General Manager, Kathy Tabora, Opens New Build Hampton Inn by Hilton in...
ALBANY, N.Y. and MCLEAN, Va. - July 28, 2015 - Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) announced the opening of Hampton Inn by Hilton Albany-Western Ave/University Area, its newest property to join Hampton by...
View ArticleSwire Hotels Reveals Photo Renderings of its First U.S. Property, EAST, Miami
MIAMI - July 28, 2015 – EAST, Miami, a lifestyle hotel, is pleased to release the first-ever photo renderings of the highly anticipated hotel slated to open this winter 2015 at Brickell City Centre –...
View ArticleAl Hamra Real Estate to Develop New Hotel at Al Hamra Village in Ras Al...
July 25—Ras Al Khaimah has established a well-deserved reputation as a leading tourism destination in the UAE, and Al Hamra Real Estate will play an important role in boosting the hospitality sector...
View ArticleLaurie Hobbs Joins Marcus® Hotels & Resorts as Vice President of Marketing
MILWAUKEE—July 28, 2015—Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that Laurie Hobbs has been named vice president of marketing. In her new...
View ArticleHotel Equities Promotes Elizabeth Derby, Jeff Shockley to Expanded Roles
ATLANTA, GA (July 28, 2015) – To support its unprecedented growth in 2015, Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (HE) www.hotelequities.com announced promotions and the expansion of leadership roles for...
View ArticleHotel Industry First: nSight Benchmark Report Compares Hotel Website Traffic...
Easy integration to Google Analytics powers report featuring consumer shopping data NASHVILLE, TN – July 29, 2015 –nSight, the leader in online consumer shopping intelligence for hotels and...
View ArticleObserving Food Trends at Festivals and Fares
By Larry Mogelonsky, MBA, P. Eng. (www.lma.ca)Gourmet burgers are soooo 2013. Tacos? I thought they peaked last summer. What’s next year’s hot dish going to be? When will our current bacon craze go...
View ArticleMaritz, Wolff & Co to Re-Open Historic St. Louis Hotel as Courtyard by...
ST. LOUIS (July 29, 2015) – After being shuttered since 2011, the original Hotel Lennox – once known as St. Louis’ tallest hotel – will re-open Sept. 2, the same day that the hotel originally opened...
View ArticleAirBnB Could Change The World
By John Hendrie Sometimes you can have a great notion, which will go nowhere due to a variety of constraints. Other times it is a “no brainer”. AirBnB is already changing the face of lodging and the...
View ArticleSecond Quarter 2015 Financial Reports Round Up Part Three: Hilton, Choice...
Hilton Worldwide reports second quarter 2015 net income of $161 million compared to $209 million for same year-ago period. Other highlights include: • EPS, adjusted for special items, for the second...
View ArticleSteinberger Hotel Group Appoints Bernd Zängle North Region Area General Manager
Bernd Zängle has been appointed North Region Area General Manager for the Steigenberger Hotel Group. Alongside his role as Director of the Steigenberger Hotel Hamburg, 60-year old Mr. Zängle will also...
View ArticleAlliance Hospitality Names Angela Williams as General Manager at Holiday Inn...
INDIANAPOLIS, July 29, 2015 — Alliance Hospitality, a premier hotel management company, announced today that Angela Williams has been hired as General Manager for its Holiday Inn property located in...
View ArticleKeystone Resort Names Steve Nguyen as Hospitality Executive Chef
Chef Nguyen to Oversee All Keystone Hospitality Kitchen Operations Keystone, Colo. — July 28, 2015 — Keystone Resort today announced Steve Nguyen as Executive Chef of Keystone Hospitality. Nguyen, who...
View ArticleThe Marcus Corporation Agrees to Sell the Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, MO...
MILWAUKEE—July 29, 2015—The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced it has signed an agreement for the sale of the Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Mo. to an affiliate of Chicago-based Arbor...
View ArticleOwners of Interstate Hotels & Resorts in Talks to Sell Company According...
The independent hotel operator could fetch more than $600 million, sources say By Craig Karmin And Dana MattioliThe U.S.-Chinese joint venture that owns Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the largest...
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Continued Growth in the Dallas Hotel Market
By Nuresh MarediaSummary: The Texas economy had a bumpy start in 2015 due to sharp drop in global oil prices in late 2014, which resulted in thousands of lost jobs. However, the impact was limited...
View ArticleBenchmark Adds Hotel Zelos San Francisco to its Personal Luxury Resorts &...
The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, July 30, 2015 … Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, today added one of San Francisco’s most prestigious boutique...
View ArticleHilton Worldwide Unveils Plans to Develop 10 New Hotels with Primestar...
New Agreement to Accelerate Growth in Germany and AustriaGERMANY and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is set to introduce 10 new hotels throughout Germany and Austria following a strategic...
View ArticleJin Jiang, Plateno and Starwood, a New Global Hotel Giant?
Plateno Group and Jin Jiang Hotels have agreed upon the terms for a merger of their two companies and together foresee the takeover of Starwood Hotels & Resorts. According to the journal China...
View ArticleMark Yanke Named General Manager for Hotel Emma in San Antonio, Texas
SAN ANTONIO, TX (July 30, 2015) – Pearl, San Antonio’s top culinary and cultural destination, has announced a new appointment to the executive team of Hotel Emma, its new culinary-centric boutique...
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