Concord Hospitality Commences Construction on Hyatt House Hotel in Jersey City
Symbolizing the hotel’s supporting role in the revitalization of Jersey City, Concord President and CEO Mark Laport, along with B. Anthony (Tony) Isaac - Sr. Vice President Strategy & Development...
View ArticleMarriott Expanding Mobile Check-in and Checkout Services to Ten Additional...
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 12, 2014— As part of its global mobile strategy, Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR) is announcing a significant expansion of the company’s popular mobile check-in and...
View ArticleHilton Introduces HED Talks, a Video Series Showcasing Thought Leadership...
MCLEAN, Va.—As a way to provide meeting industry professionals and customers with key insights and best practices, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) has launched Hilton Elevated Discussions (HED...
View ArticleWhen it Comes to Customer Satisfaction Cleanliness Matters
By Zach Blatt The recipe to happy customers is good value and a good location. Right? Earlier this month I explored the question of what factors lead to a good customer experience. I developed a list...
View ArticleKimpton’s Surfcomber Miami, South Beach Names Donte Johnson GM &...
MIAMI - Aug. 12, 2014 - Kimpton’s Surfcomber Miami, South Beach announced the additions of hospitality veterans Donte Johnson as general manager, and Alex Batista as director of sales and marketing of...
View ArticleKavin Schieferdecker Appointed Director of Sales and Marketing of Hilton Anatole
DALLAS - August 12, 2014 - Hilton Anatole today announced the appointment of Kavin Schieferdecker as the hotel’s director of sales and marketing. In his new position, Schieferdecker will oversea...
View ArticleHotel Rooms in Seychelles Have the Highest Value Reveals HVS African Hotel...
12 August 2014, London: Hotels in the Seychelles have the highest value per room across Africa, according to the first annual African Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) compiled by hotel valuation specialist...
View ArticleChris George Named Director of Marketing at La Quinta Resort & Club, A...
LA QUINTA, Calif. - August 13, 2014 - La Quinta Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort and PGA West announced the appointment of Chris George as Director of marketing of the legendary 1926 desert...
View ArticleWanda Group Acquires “Jewel Project” in Australia’s Gold...
GOLD COAST, Australia, Aug. 13, 2014—Wanda Group hereby announces it has purchased the famous Jewel project in Australia’s Gold Coast. As Jewel’s absolute controlling shareholder, Wanda will jointly...
View ArticleAptech Mobile GM Dashboards with STR Stats Give Operators Competitive Advantage
“Total Mobility” Property Performance Data and Reports with STR Comparisons Help Highpointe Hotel Corp. GMs Make Better Decisions, Manage by the Numbers AnywherePittsburgh, PA - August 13, 2014 - “One...
View ArticleThe Highland Dallas Opens as Part of Curio - A Collection by Hilton,...
DALLAS, Aug. 13, 2014—The Hotel Palomar Dallas has been reimagined and recently unveiled as The Highland Dallas following a change of management from Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to Interstate...
View ArticleHow ‘Engaging’ is Your Mobile Strategy?
RoamingAround’s Mobile Engagement Solution is helping hoteliers build lasting, personalized relationships with their guests through creative, targeted and engaging mobile offers BOSTON, MASS. - AUGUST...
View ArticlePuzzle Partner Opens Doors for Travel and Hospitality Technology Start-Ups
Full service start-up accelerator combines experience, strategy and execution to drive awareness, deliver leads and create partnerships to help businesses grow profitably Toronto, CA, - August 13,...
View ArticleValue Place Breaks Ground on New 124-room Hotel in Davie, Florida; Opening...
August 13, 2014 - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Value Place, the largest economy, extended-stay hotel brand in the U.S., has broken ground to develop a hotel at 5700 Reese Road in Davie, Florida. This will...
View ArticleDeal Signed to Develop 120-room Hotel Indigo Gainesville in Florida; Expected...
Owned by Celebration Pointe Hotel Partners and to be Managed by Driftwood Hospitality 13 August 2014 - ATLANTA – InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Hotel Indigo® brand has signed a deal for a...
View ArticleHyatt Uses Service Optimization Solutions from Newmarket as “Keys to Creating...
August 13, 2014 - Portsmouth, NH - Knowing that guest impressions drive satisfaction and loyalty, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) turned to Newmarket International, Inc. (“Newmarket”), an Amadeus...
View ArticleThings Hotel Guests Say
Singapore, 13 August, 2014 - From too many women, not enough women, resident ghosts and a poolside bird convention, hotel guest reviews can go beyond praising great service and the hotel buffet to...
View ArticleHawaii’s JW Marriott Ihilani Hotel to Close & Will Likely be...
Aug. 14—The JW Marriott Ihilani hotel at Ko Olina Resort & Marina will close next year and be converted into another luxury hotel likely under the Four Seasons name. Jeff Stone, Ko Olina’s master...
View ArticleBest Western Plus East Mountain Inn & Suites in Plains Township, PA to...
Aug. 14—A multi-million dollar renovation is underway at Best Western Plus East Mountain Inn and Suites in Plains Township, which soon will switch to a different franchise. It will open as a Holiday...
View ArticleDevelopment Deal Set for 400-room Hotel & Convention Space Near...
Aug. 14—A plan for an international trade center and hotel and convention space near Pittsburgh International Airport will move forward on Thursday morning when Gov. Tom Corbett and other elected...
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