AccorHotels Partners with Aria Ziggurat to Manage Two Inaugural Properties in...
AccorHotels, the world’s leading hotel operator, today announced that it has signed a management agreement with Aria Ziggurat for its two inaugural properties in Tehran.The new hotels – Novotel IKIA...
View ArticleHunden Strategic Partners Issues Convention Hotel Developer RFQ/P for Fort Worth
Hunden Strategic Partners, Inc., on behalf of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is issuing a Request for Qualifications for a convention hotel developer for a project near the Fort Worth Convention...
View ArticleLaurus Corporation Completes $15 Million Renovation of the Iconic Hunt Valley...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2015 — Laurus Corporation, a Los-Angeles based real estate investment and development company, announced today the completion of a $15 million property-wide renovation of the...
View ArticleTSA Solutions Expands in North America
Hotel Upselling Leader Adds Key Executives in the Northeast and Western U.S.MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 15, 2015 . . . TSA Solutions, the worldwide leader in hotel upselling solutions, announced its...
View ArticleMarriott Partners with The Amdec Group to Develop the Johannesburg Marriott...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa and BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 15, 2015 — Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) continues to expand its footprint across the African continent by announcing the signing of two...
View ArticleParagon Casino Resort Names Billy Hendrix Vice President of Food & Beverage
MARKSVILLE, La., Sept. 15, 2015 —Billy Hendrix has been named Vice President of Food & Beverage at Paragon Casino Resort.Hendrix returns to Paragon after seven years at Isle of Capri Casino Hotel,...
View ArticleSands China Ltd. Appoints Wilfred Wong President and Chief Operating Officer
MACAO, Sept. 15, 2015 —Sands China Ltd. (HKEx: 1928), a majority owned subsidiary of global resort developer Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced the appointment of Wilfred Wong, GBS, JP, as the...
View ArticleNew Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Opens in Douglas, Wyoming
DOUGLAS, Wyo. and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) announced the opening of Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Douglas its newest property to join Hampton by Hilton, the global brand of more...
View ArticleDeveloped by Encore Lodging, The Asheville Foundry Inn Will Join Curio - A...
MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) today announced that The Asheville Foundry Inn in North Carolina will join Curio - A Collection by Hilton™, a global set of remarkable upscale and luxury...
View ArticleA First in Italy, Leonardo Hotels Assumes Management of the Former...
Berlin/Milan, September 2015: The Leonardo hotel chain is taking over the 4-star, superior Leonardo Hotel Milan City Center, formerly the Hermitage****S, from mid-September in the city of culture and...
View ArticleHyatt Signs with SECO Development for Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at...
CHICAGO (September 16, 2015) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate entered into a management agreement with SECO Development for a Hyatt Regency hotel in Renton,...
View ArticleThe Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Damaged the Environment, the Travel Industry...
Cornell Study Chronicles Communication Channels after BP Oil SpillIthaca, NY, September 16, 2015 - In the wake of the settlement for the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a new report from the Center...
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Lodging Cycle Concierge Video - Sept 2015: Why This Cycle Is Different
Wed Sep 16 2015 : Stephen Boyd, Director of REITs and Lodging explains why the current lodging cycle remains unusually strong, even at 59 consecutive months of positive TTM RevPAR.
View ArticleAutograph Collection in Partnership with Hanwha Hotels & Resorts Debuts...
Seoul, South Korea – September 16, 2015 – THE PLAZA, a member of the Hanwha Hotels & Resorts brand, will join Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International’s exclusive portfolio of hotels...
View ArticleThe Little Box That Is Costing Hotels Millions
Think promo codes are a magic bullet? Think againby Dave SpectorModern travelers are savvy, deal-seekers.If a hotel deal exists, they’ll find it, use it, then expect it everytime.Such is the case with...
View ArticleAJ Capital Partners Acquires The Dahlmann Campus Inn in Ann Arbor Across From...
Ann Arbor, Mich. – AJ Capital Partners announced today that it has acquired The Dahlmann Campus Inn in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The 14-‐story, 204 room full-‐service hotel is located at the corner of...
View ArticleIMIC Hotels Appoints Tony Tam as Vice President of Hotel Operations
IMIC Hotels (Interstate Management and Investment Company) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Tam, as Vice-President of Hotel operations. Mr. Tam will be responsible for operations of all...
View ArticleGHM Wins in Arbitration over The Chedi Chiang Mai
Chedi Chiang Mai Owner liable for damages for breach of contract SINGAPORE (Sept. 16, 2015) — GHM has obtained in its favour, a ruling by the ICC International Court of Arbitration following...
View ArticleThe Future of Luxury Resort Gaming in Los Angeles Soon to Arrive with The...
BELL GARDENS, Calif., Sept. 17, 2015 — Bell Gardens’ landmark Bicycle Casino is stacking the deck on hospitality. Introducing The Bicycle Hotel & Casino, a seven-story, 117,907 square-foot boutique...
View ArticleIn this Difficult Trade, a Smile is Worth Something
by Georges PanayotisThe hotel and restaurant industries are sectors where there is direct contact –in the noblest sense of the word– between customers and service personnel. It is about providing a...
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