Hotel WiFi Test Ranks Hotel Chains
This report focuses on WiFi quality in hotel chains. Two characteristics of hotel WiFi are considered: the quality of the WiFi and whether in-room WiFi is free. The chain to which a hotel belongs to is...
View ArticleISHC CapEx 2014 Study Offers Insight, Analysis of Hotel Capital Expenditures
Orlando, Florida, June 2015—The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC), in conjunction with the Hotel Asset Managers Association (HAMA) has published ISHC CapEx 2014: A Study of...
View ArticleHilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas Names Stephanie Mehail General Manager
Veteran hospitality manager appointed to top leadership position of new propertyDALLAS and MCLEAN, VA. (June 2, 2015)—Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas has appointed Stephanie Mehail as the hotel’s new...
View ArticleEmily Waddell Named Director of Sales for Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas
Leading sales and marketing professional appointed to executive sales position of new propertyDALLAS and MCLEAN, Va - June 2, 2015- Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas announced that Emily Waddell has...
View ArticleAccor Becomes AccorHotels as Part of Transformation
A new name With its new name, AccorHotels, the Group proudly upholds its hospitality business. It aims at increasing the clout and visibility of AccorHotels, which is both an institutional and a...
View ArticleHard Rock International Announces Plan to Bring Casino to Meadowlands
ORLANDO, Fla., June 3, 2015— Hard Rock International, owner of one of the world’s most iconic and recognized brands, announced today its plan to build a casino at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. The...
View ArticleClairvoyix Named One of the ‘20 Most Promising Travel and Hospitality...
CIO Review’s Annual List showcases the 20 Most Promising Travel and Hospitality Technology Solution Providers for 2015LAS VEGAS, Nevada—June 3, 2015—CIOReview (www.cioreview.com) has chosen Clairvoyix...
View ArticleSkyTouch Technology to Unveil Advanced Product Innovations at HITEC 2015
SkyTouch will further its “Growth Without Limits” value with major event presence and announcement of new customer-driven enhancementsPhoenix, Arizona - June 2, 2015 - SkyTouch Technology will exhibit...
View ArticleXeros Helps California Hotels, Dry Cleaners, & Industrial Laundries...
Manchester, NH – June 3, 2015 – Xeros, the innovator of an ultra-low water laundry system, announced today that it is helping five California-based businesses reduce water usage by up to 80% in their...
View ArticleRaymond Cheung Appointed New Executive Chef at Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim...
HONG KONG (June 2015) – With his distinct culinary mastery, Chef Raymond Cheung joins Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui as the hotel’s Executive Chef.In his new role, Chef Cheung oversees food...
View ArticleMain Street Hospitality Group Appoints Lindsey Struck as General Manager of...
PITTSFIELD, MA (June 3, 2015) – Main Street Hospitality Group announces the appointment of Lindsey Struck as general manager of Hotel on North, the new boutique hotel in Pittsfield, MA, the heart of...
View Article3 Steps to a More Focused Service Delivery
By Jana Love, ProSolutions President/CEOQuick reactions and timely responses should be a part of every company’s core standards because these two actions help support a positive customer experience....
View ArticleGuestware to Exhibit Latest Mobile Version of Guest Experience Management...
June 4, 2015 — Guestware, the hotel industry’s most flexible Guest Experience Management software, will be exhibiting their latest mobile functionality at HITEC, the world’s largest and most extensive...
View ArticleLuxe Hotel Group Opens 83-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in...
Columbus, Ohio - June 4, 2015 - The 83-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Columbus, Ohio is now open for business with its smart, inventive public space and guest room design, and its...
View ArticleReal Hospitality Group Appoints Patrick Staib General Manager of the New...
OCEAN CITY, MD (June 4, 2015) – Real Hospitality Group (RHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Staib as General Manager of the new Bethany Beach Ocean Suites, set to open July 2015. A...
View ArticleHotel Equities Names Bauchrowitz to Regional Director of Operations
ATLANTA, GA (June 3, 2015) –Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (HE) www.hotelequities.com recently named Erika Bauchrowitz to the position of Regional Director of Operations. She reports to Rob Cote, the...
View ArticleThey Dreamed it, Digital did it
by Georges Panayotis The hotel universe has definitively entered the digital era. This observation is true at all team and management levels, although it has only recently become a widespread view....
View ArticleJumeirah Group Promotes Robert Swade to Group Chief Operating Officer
Dubai, 04 June 2015: Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Robert Swade as Group Chief Operating Officer, following the resignation of...
View ArticleMcKibbon Hotel Group Opens 116-room Homewood Suites in Downtown Little Rock,...
Little Rock, Ark.- (June 4, 2015) - McKibbon Hotel Group, Inc., an award-winning leader in the hotel development and management industry, announces the opening of its newest property, Homewood Suites...
View ArticleInterstate Appoints Richard Tannenbaum to SVP of Sales & Marketing of the...
ARLINGTON, Va./NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – June 4, 2015 – Interstate Hotels & Resorts – the leading U.S.-based global hotel management company – recently announced the appointment of Richard Tannenbaum...
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