Hotel Nikko Tokyo to be Converted and Rebranded as Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
TOKYO and MCLEAN, Va. (March 20, 2015) - Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of a management agreement with Tokyo Humania Enterprise Inc. to re-brand Hotel Nikko Tokyo and manage the hotel as...
View ArticleThe Plasencia Group Represents FelCor in Sale of Embassy Suites San Antonio...
Tampa, Fla. (March 20, 2015) - The Plasencia Group is pleased to announce the sale of the Embassy Suites San Antonio International Airport hotel, located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm represented...
View ArticleAmidst a $125 Million Renovation, The Watergate Hotel Holds Topping Off Event...
Washington, D.C. (March 20, 2015) - On Thursday, March 19th, Euro Capital Properties’ Principal Jacques Cohen and Director of Design & Development Rakel Cohen were joined by Washington, D.C. Mayor...
View ArticleHSMAI Seeks Nominations for New Vanguard Award for Lifetime Achievement in...
Nominations also open for Revenue Management Professional of the YearMcLEAN, VA (March 20, 2015) - The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International is accepting nominations for the...
View ArticleBest Western Introduces Two New Hotel Brands Vib and BW Premier Collection to...
BANGKOK, Thailand, March 20, 2015— Best Western International recently launched two new global hotel products, Vīb (as in vibrant) an urban boutique hotel concept and the BW Premier Collection, a soft...
View ArticleU.S. Travel Association President & CEO Roger Dow’s Response to...
WASHINGTON (March 20, 2015)—Statement from U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow in response to concerns expressed by airline unions over Open Skies: “We are heartened and relieved to...
View ArticleStefan Mirevski Appointed General Manager of Embassy Suites Crystal City in...
MCLEAN, Va. - March 20, 2015 —Stefan Mirevski has been appointed the general manager of Embassy Suites Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia, according to Ted Ratcliff, senior vice president operation...
View ArticleNemacolin Woodlands Resort Unveils $30 Million Renovation
FARMINGTON, Pa., March 20, 2015 — Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is celebrating the completion of its highly-anticipated, 15-month long, $30 million renovation. The property-wide transformation is the...
View ArticleSwitzerland’s Kameha Grand Zurich Joins Marriott’s Autograph...
Designed by world-renowned Dutch designer and art director, Marcel Wanders, Kameha Grand Zurich is Autograph Collection’s first property in SwitzerlandBethesda, Md., March 20, 2015 – Autograph...
View ArticleFive DoubleTree by Hilton Properties Join Historic Hotels of America
MCLEAN, Va. – March 23, 2015 – DoubleTree by Hilton announced today that five of its most celebrated and distinguished hotels have joined the prestigious Historic Hotels of America organization. From...
View ArticleCarey Watermark Investors Acquires Westin Pasadena for $142.5 Million
NEW YORK, March 23, 2015 —Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI) announced that it has acquired the landmark Westin Pasadena hotel. The full-service hotel includes 350 guestrooms and is located...
View ArticleHampton Inn Broussard-Lafayette Area Opens Under Management of Laxmi of...
BROUSSARD, La. and MCLEAN, Va. - March 23, 2015 - Hilton Worldwide announces the opening of Hampton Inn Broussard-Lafayette Area, its newest property to join Hampton Hotels, the global brand of more...
View ArticleKennebunkport Resort Collection Migrates to SHR’s WindsurferCRS Distribution...
HOUSTON, TX, March 23, 2015- SHR, an innovative provider of advanced distribution technology and services for the hospitality industry, today announced that the Kennebunkport Resort Collection has...
View ArticleWhile Supported, Sustainability & its Link to Guest Satisfaction Not...
Ithaca, NY, March 23, 2015 - Certain sustainability practices are nearly universal in the lodging industry, says a Cornell University study published by the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR)....
View ArticleJMBM Has Sourced More than $700 million of EB-5 Financing for New Development...
By Jim Butler and the Global Hospitality Group® 23 March 2015 Click here for the latest articles on EB-5 Financing. The buzz continues on EB-5 financing for development projects.EB-5 financing...
View ArticleInterstate Europe Announces Quartet of Appointments to UK Management Team
The UK division of Interstate Europe, part of leading global hotel management company Interstate Hotels & Resorts, has announced a quartet of senior appointments to its UK management team.Barry...
View ArticleKarisma Hotels & Resorts & Viacom Intl. Media Networks Enter...
MIAMI—March 23, 2015—Karisma Hotels & Resorts and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) (NASDAQ:VIA), are pleased to announce the signing of a landmark...
View ArticleSummit Hospitality Group Opens Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in...
Winston-Salem, North Carolina - March 23, 2015 - The 110-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is scheduled to open on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 with its smart,...
View ArticleAHLEI Signs Agreement with COTELCO
Orlando, Florida, March 2015—The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) has signed an agreement with the Associacion Hotelera y Turistica de Colombia (COTELCO), which will enable...
View ArticleTeledex E Series Hotel Phones Chosen For Galaxy Macau Phase 2
Colorado Springs, CO, March 24, 2015 - Teledex E Series hotel phones have been selected for the new Galaxy Macau Phase 2 expansion. New hotels included in the Galaxy Macau complex include the 1015-room...
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