The 138-key Parnas, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul to Open in South Korea...
February 19, 2014 - NEW YORK - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and Parnas Hotel Co. Ltd. today announced the signing agreement of The Parnas, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul....
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Chatham Lodging Trust Reports Strong 2013 Q4 & Full Year Results;...
PALM BEACH, Fla., February 18, 2014-Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE: CLDT), a hotel real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns wholly or through its joint ventures 77 premium-branded, upscale,...
View ArticleTucson, Arizona’s Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa Appoints Matt Brody...
TUCSON, Ariz. (Feb. 19, 2014) - The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa today announced the appointment of industry veteran Matt Brody as the resort’s new director of sales and marketing. With more than...
View ArticleHersha Hospitality Trust Names Charles Paloux as Vice President of Asset...
Philadelphia - February 19, 2014 - Hersha Hospitality Trust (NYSE: HT), owner of upscale hotels in urban gateway markets, announced today that Charles Paloux was named Vice President of Asset...
View ArticleSwitzerland’s Sorell Hotels Group Signs Full Portfolio to Pegasus Connect+
DALLAS (February 19, 2014) – Switzerland’s Sorell Hotels Group has signed its full portfolio to Pegasus Connect+. Sorell’s 17 individually and personally managed hotels in 10 Swiss cities are now...
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Host Hotels Reports Operating Results for Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2013
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 19, 2014 —Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: HST), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust (“REIT”), today announced results of operations for the year....
View ArticleIrvine, CA Marriott Completes $5M Phase One Remodel; Additional $6M for Guest...
Feb. 20—The Irvine Marriott has completed a $5 million first phase of an extensive renovation. The hotel’s lobby, lounge, pool and other first-floor features are done. Walls were moved and ceilings...
View ArticleThe Vendue Inn, Charleston, SC to be Reborn as The Vendue, an Art-Centric...
Feb. 20—The same hospitality group that turned Folly Beach’s Holiday Inn into Tides Hotel has transformed the former Vendue Inn into a boutique hotel that marries lodging with gourmet food and fine...
View ArticleWoodridge Capital Partners Acquire San Francisco’s Mark Hopkins Hotel...
Feb. 20—The landmark Mark Hopkins Hotel on San Francisco Nob Hill is being acquired for $120 million by Los Angeles investors who are expanding their holdings in one of the Bay Area’s most elite...
View ArticleSlated to Open in 2017, 274-room Andaz Munich to be Developed in Central...
February 21, 2014 - CHICAGO - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a contract with Jost Hurler Beteiligungs-und Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH &...
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Chesapeake Lodging Trust Reports 2013 Q4 & Yearly Results; Q4 Net Income...
ANNAPOLIS, Md.—Feb. 20, 2014—Chesapeake Lodging Trust (NYSE:CHSP), a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT), reported today its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013....
View ArticleAH&LA Names 2014 Board of Directors
Washington, D.C., February 21, 2014 - The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) has named the 2014 board of directors. All members are new to the board of directors, which is comprised...
View ArticleWater’s Edge Resort & Spa in Westbrook, Connecticut Promotes...
Appoints Chuck Sultani as Food and Beverage DirectorWESTBROOK, CT (February 21, 2014) - The Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, a classic New England estate located directly on the Connecticut shoreline in...
View ArticleMark Peppas Named as Director of Sales & Marketing for Melrose Georgetown...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 21, 2014) - Melrose Georgetown Hotel - a reinvented Georgetown hotel that defines distinct innovative service in a stylish, chic ambiance - proudly names industry veteran...
View ArticleThe Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, VA Appoints Wayne Kearney as...
Feb. 21, 2014 (Hot Springs, Va.) - The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va., has announced the appointment of Wayne Kearney as director of resort sales. A talented manager, Kearney is responsible...
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Sunstone Hotel Investors Reports Results For Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2013
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 20, 2014 —Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sunstone”) (NYSE: SHO) today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2013.Fourth...
View ArticleThe Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland Appoints Therese Martirena as...
February 21, 2014 (Zurich, Switzerland) - The Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland, appoints Therese Martirena as the new spa director of the award-winning spa. Martirena is responsible for overseeing...
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Marriott International Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 19, 2014 HIGHLIGHTSFull year diluted EPS totaled $2.00, a 16 percent increase over prior year results. Excluding the $0.08 per share Courtyard joint venture gain in 2012, diluted...
View ArticleIs Yours “Just” A Hotel? by Doug Kennedy
Being in the hotel front desk, reservations and sales mystery shopping business it is interesting to hear the descriptions that frontline agents provide when asked for information about their hotels....
View ArticlePalace Resorts Appoints Kevin Wojciechowski as Vice President of Development
MIAMI, Fla. (February 25, 2014) - Palace Resorts - the company that sets the standard in five-star, all-inclusive resort accommodations - proudly announces the addition of Kevin Wojciechowski as Vice...
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