Conrad Chicago Hotel Appoints Joe Rose as Executive Chef
CHICAGO (February 19, 2015) — The Terrace Restaurant (521 North Rush Street), the ecletic restaurant located inside the Conrad Chicago Hotel, has announced Joseph Rose will join the team as executive...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Popular Tourist Destinations According to Business Insider
Feb. 20—Are you a travel junkie looking to hit up the most-visited places in the world? It turns out nine of the top 10 tourist destinations are in the U.S. In April, Business Insider published an...
View Article‘48 Hours’ Marriott Murder was Nation’s Most Watched Show
Feb. 20—DOVER—Last weekend’s episode of CBS-TV’s “48 Hours,” featuring the story of Elizabeth “Lizzi” Marriott, a University of New Hampshire marine biology major who was murdered by Seth Mazzaglia of...
View ArticleKapolei Hotel Partners Leihano Senior Housing Project to Feature 180-room...
Feb. 20—A third limited-service hotel is positioned to pop up in Kapolei and expand the burgeoning visitor accommodations on the horizon for Oahu’s “Second City.” The master developer of the 40-acre...
View ArticleOwner of Former Birchwood Resort in Tannersville Sends Out Feelers for New...
Feb. 20—A New York-based company has had exploratory meetings with Pocono Township officials and state agencies to develop the former Birchwood Resort property in Tannersville as a resort. The plan...
View ArticleHere’s What We Know About the Cosmopolitan’s New Leadership
Feb. 20—New Cosmopolitan CEO William McBeath is intimately familiar with four of his neighbors on the Strip, because he used to run them. McBeath was once the president of Treasure Island, the Mirage,...
View Article2014 Top Performing Hampton Hotels Recognized with Connie, Lighthouse &...
February 23, 2015 - MCLEAN, Va. - Hampton Hotels recognized its top performing properties of 2014 by awarding the Connie, Lighthouse and Circle of Excellence award winners. The prestigious Connie Award...
View ArticleFourth Quarter 2014 Financial Reports Summary: Choice Hotels & Chesapeake...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. reported the following highlights for the fourth quarter and full-year 2014: Fourth Quarter HighlightsFranchising revenues for the three months ended December 31,...
View ArticleG6 Hospitality Breaks Ground on 78-key Estudio 6 in Salamanca, MX with...
Jim Amorosia, CEO & President G6 Hospitality; Justino Arriaga Rojas, Major of Salamanca; Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Director Latina Promohoteles; Dean Savas, EVP Franchise & International...
View ArticleSales Tax Audit!
By Kirby D. Payne, Feb 20, 2015 This description of a sales tax audit is an opportunity to minimize potential problems with sales taxes. While focused on Minnesota much of it applies to any state with...
View ArticleInterstate Europe Adds Two Hotels to UK Portfolio
The 69-room Ramada Hotel Portrush Northern Ireland and the 115-room Holiday Inn Express StockportFebruary 23, 2104 - The immediate addition of the 69-room Ramada Hotel Portrush Northern Ireland,...
View ArticleSan Antonio’s La Cantera Hill Country Resort Set to Reopen Following...
SAN ANTONIO – La Cantera Hill Country Resort, managed by Destination Hotels, is readying for reopening after its multi-million dollar transformation. The 550-acre resort, which suspended overnight...
View ArticleInfor Dynamic Enterprise Performance Management Selected as Champion by...
Infor Delivers Industry-Specific Analytics, Performance Management for Hotels and CasinosNEW YORK - Feb. 23, 2015 - Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 73,000...
View ArticleEAS Investment Enterprises Opens the 106-room Hampton Inn...
February 23, 2015 - SPRINGFIELD, Mo. and MCLEAN, Va. - Hampton Hotels, Hilton Worldwide’s global brand of more than 2,000 mid-priced Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Hampton by Hilton hotels,...
View ArticleCendyn Arcaneo® Announces Release of getregistered®, a Robust Web-Based Event...
Essential to the Global Planning Community - This dynamic application simplifies the event registration process, resulting in a unified experience for all event stakeholders at an attractive price...
View ArticleGuest-tek’s Strategic Relationship with VT Group brings GPON Innovation...
Calgary, Alberta & Arlington, Virginia – February 23, 2015 – In a move to accelerate and improve hoteliers’ ability to fully leverage point-to-point, high-speed fiber optics, Guest-tek™ announces...
View ArticleCyril Kovarsky Joins Accor as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Cyril Kovarsky is joining Accor as SVP Global Sales, effective as of April 1st, 2015. Cyril will be responsible for defining and coordinate Accor’s B-to-B sales strategy for all segments (large...
View ArticleDiamondRock Acquires The Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach, California for...
Selects Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants as the New ManagerBETHESDA, Md., Feb. 24, 2015 —DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: DRH) announced today that it recently acquired the...
View ArticleDevelopment Launched in Dubai for Aloft Dubai Raffa and Element Dubai Raffa...
February 24, 2015 - STAMFORD, Conn. - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE:HOT) today announced an agreement with wasl hospitality & leisure LLC, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management...
View ArticleDeniz Omurgonulsen Selected as New Cornell Hotel Society President
Ithaca, NY, February 24, 2015 - The School of Hotel Administration (SHA) at Cornell University announced that Deniz Omurgonulsen is the new president of the Cornell Hotel Society (CHS), the 86-year-old...
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