Guest-tek™ Acquisition of iBAHN Takes Hotel Technology to a Higher Level
Calgary, Alberta - March 20, 2014 -Guest-tek has finalized its acquisition of iBAHN’s business assets. This significantly increases both the size of Guest-tek’s company operations and the global reach...
View ArticleWalk A Mile In A Lender’s Shoes; Getting Your Hotel Financed
By Greg Morris You’re well into planning a new hotel. You’ve picked the market, you’ve seized on a segment, a seasoned management team is ready to work with you, and you’ve locked down a trophy flag.A...
View ArticleOwner 10-12 MLane to Develop $32 M, 190-room Hotel Indigo NYC Financial...
20 March, 2014 - ATLANTA – InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Hotel Indigo® brand has signed its fifth location in New York City in the financial district, bringing guests together with another of...
View ArticleNapa, CA’s 157-room Meritage Resort and Spa Completes Renovation and...
Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity and St. John’s Thrift Store Receive Doors and Furniture NAPA, Calif. (March 20, 2014) - As part of The Meritage Resort and Spa’s on-going efforts to give back to the...
View ArticleMaybourne Hotel Group Appoints Knut Wylde as Hotel Manager at Claridge’s in...
March 20, 2014 – Maybourne Hotel Group, London’s leading owner and operator of renowned luxury hotels Claridge’s, the Connaught and the Berkeley, is delighted to announce the appointment of Knut Wylde...
View ArticleCSM Lodging Names Shand Luce DOSM for The Depot Renaissance Minneapolis &...
Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 20, 2014 - CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has promoted Shand Luce to director of sales and marketing for both The Depot Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel and The...
View ArticleChicago’s Famed Purple Hotel Site to Become Mixed-Use Including 160-key...
A Joint Venture Between First Hospitality Group and North Capital GroupROSEMONT, Ill., March 20, 2014—First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG) announced today a joint venture with Skokie, Ill.-based North...
View ArticleThe 94-room Verb Hotel is On Track to Open in Boston’s Fenway...
Under Development by Samuels & Associates, Weiner Ventures and Spot-On Ventures; To Be Managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts(Boston, MA, March 20, 2014) - The Verb, opening summer 2014, sees the...
View ArticleHeBS to Speak on Meta Search Marketing at EyeforTravel’s Online Marketing...
NEW YORK, NY – March 20, 2014 – HeBS Digital’s President & CEO, Max Starkov, will speak at EyeforTravel’s Conference titled “Online Marketing Strategies for Travel 2014: The Americas &...
View ArticleThe 265-room Holiday Inn New Delhi International Airport Opens in India
New Delhi, India, 21 March, 2014: InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced its entry into the newly-built development of Aerocity with the opening of Holiday Inn New Delhi International...
View ArticleAn NYC Brand Debut, Melia Hotels Begins Development of 313-room Innside...
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain, March 21, 2014—The newest addition to the Innside by Melia hotel brand will bring a lifestyle business experience, efficient and smart service, contemporary design and the...
View ArticleKempinski to Open 12 Hotels in 9 Countries in 2014
Toronto, March 21, 2014 Kempinski Hotel Fleuve Congo Kinshasa (Republic of Congo) Takeover and opening on March 01, 2014 Located in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital city, in Gombe district...
View ArticleWhat Do Hotel Bookings Tell Us About the Economy? | Interview with Choice CEO...
Choice Hotels International President and CEO Stephen Joyce discusses the company’s growth and Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)
View ArticleDePalma Hotel Corp.‘s Recent Growth Drives Name Change to DePalma...
DePalma adds 440-key “Hotel Bridgewater-Somerset” in Somerset, NJ to portfolio of managed hotels with 60-day pipeline expectations for additional managed properties in Texas, Oklahoma, and...
View ArticleHow Airbnb is Impacting the Hotel Industry | Interview with Doubletree Global...
March 20 (Bloomberg) –- Doubletree By Hilton Global Head John Greenleaf discusses the company’s expansion strategy and the “Cookie Care” campaign. He speaks with Stephanie Ruhle and Alix Steel on...
View ArticleHawaii’s 806-key Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa Completes Over $12...
March 21, 2014 - LAHAINA, Hawaii - Located on the pristine shore of Ka’anapali Beach, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa announces more than $12 million in resort wide updates. From fire knife dancers...
View ArticleHow to Supercharge Your Hotel Revenue After Rebranding
By Vikram Singh A Tale of Two Brands (based on a true story) Once upon a time in December 2012, there was a hotel asset. It lived in a spectacular location, right on the shore of the Pacific Ocean. But...
View Article$22.25 Million Renovation Complete for the 398-room InterContinental San Juan...
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (March 21, 2014) - InterContinental® Hotels Group (IHG) [LON: IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)], one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the completion of a US $22.25...
View Article54-room Ambassador Hotel Collection Oklahoma City Opens in Oklahoma...
OKLAHOMA CITY, March 21, 2014—Ambassador Hotel Collection, a Tulsa-based hospitality company, opened its doors in Oklahoma City on March 19. The latest in the Ambassador’s portfolio of hotels boasts...
View ArticleYaser Mohamad Named Hotel Manager of the 152-room National Hotel Miami Beach...
Miami Beach, FL (March 21, 2014) - Yaser Mohamad has been appointed Hotel Manager of the National Hotel, a 1939 oceanfront Art Deco landmark located in Miami Beach, Florida, bringing 20 years of...
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