Radisson Blu Brand to Debut in Uganda & Ghana with Q4 2016 & 2017...
The 195-key Radisson Blu Hotel, Kampala in Uganda and the 207-key Radisson Blu Hotel Accra Airport, The Exchange in GhanaBrussels/Addis Ababa (October 2, 2014) - Carlson Rezidor, one of the largest and...
View ArticleThe 400-room Hotel Nikko Guangzhou to Open in November 2014 in China’s...
October 02, 2014 - TOKYO - Nikko Hotels International, JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.’s international luxury hotel group, announced that in November it will open Hotel Nikko Guangzhou, its new luxury hotel in...
View ArticleHeBS Digital Raises Hoteliers above the Competition with the “Gain an Unfair...
HeBS Digital, the industry’s leading digital technology, full-service hotel digital marketing, website design and direct online channel consulting firm based in New York City, is now supplying their...
View ArticleShanghai Second Polytechnic University Queensland College Using Newmarket...
Providing Practical Experience in EducationOctober 2, 2014 - Portsmouth, NH - Newmarket® International, Inc. (“Newmarket”), an Amadeus company, today announced that Shanghai Second Polytechnic...
View ArticleLeonardo Hotels Opens the 308-room Leonardo Hotel Berlin Mitte in Germany
Berlin, October 2, 2014 - With its exclusive position in the historical Bertolt Brecht Platz, not far from the famous Friedrichstrase and the banks of the river Spree, the newest addition to the...
View ArticleHow Hotels are Combatting Shrinking Booking Lead Times with nSight Travel...
Forward-looking analytics enable hotel revenue managers to manage by need period, marketers to segment by arrival date NASHVILLE, TN - October 2, 2014 - Although lead time averages differ based on...
View ArticleTourism Tidbits - The Importance of the Religious Tourism Market
by Dr. Peter TarlowReligious tourism is one of the earliest forms of tourism. The idea of the religious pilgrimage begins almost with the dawn of humanity. Almost since the dawn of history human...
View ArticleGreater Cincinnati Green Business Council Shines Light on 8 Easy Energy...
Tips for National Energy Action Month to help businesses reduce costs CINCINNATI - [Oct. 2, 2014] - With colder weather right around the corner, it’s a good time to look at energy consumption in your...
View ArticlePittsburgh’s Political Leaders to Again Resurrect Possibility of Hotel...
Oct. 03—It’s becoming the Lazarus of Downtown projects. Left for dead a year ago, and several times before that, a plan to build a 500-room hotel attached to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center is...
View ArticleLegal Troubles Mushroom for Orlando Hotelier Nik Patel
Oct. 03—Legal troubles mushroomed this week for Orlando businessman Nik Patel, who had gained prominence during the past two years renovating Central Florida hotels. Patel, 30, was arrested Tuesday on...
View ArticleAnother New Hotel for PA’s Wilkes-Barre & Plains Townships at Bear...
Oct. 03—A booming hotel area in Wilkes-Barre and Plains townships could get one more. Bethlehem developer Joseph Posh is seeking approval from Plains Township commissioners and the Wilkes-Barre...
View ArticleAfrica Offers Diverse Opportunities in Trade & Tourism say Delegates of...
Oct. 03—Delegates highlighted the areas of focus for the future of business in Africa; mainly connectivity, infrastructure, education and macro-economic policy challenges. Dubai: Tourism and trade...
View ArticleCapbridge Pacific to Develop $300 million Time-share Resort on Site of Former...
Oct. 03—Capbridge Pacific LLC, a local subsidiary of Tokyo-based Capbridge Group, has plans to construct a $300 million time-share project on the site of the former Aston Maui Lu in Kihei. Capbridge...
View ArticleMarriott International’s Statement on FCC Ruling
Marriott has a strong interest in ensuring that when our guests use our Wi-Fi service, they will be protected from rogue wireless hotspots that can cause degraded service, insidious cyber-attacks and...
View ArticleHilton Worldwide Agrees to Sell Waldorf Astoria New York to Anbang Insurance...
Hilton Worldwide will Continue to Manage the Property under a 100-year Management AgreementOctober 06, 2014 - MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (“Hilton Worldwide”) today announced it has...
View ArticleHost Hotels & Resorts Completes Three Property Transactions
Acquires The b2 Miami Downtown Hotel for $57.5M, Acquires 90% of The Grand Hotel Esplanade Berlin for euro 81M and Sells Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina for $199M BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 6,...
View ArticleHospitality Conversations™ : Looking Ahead at Diversity in Hospitality
By Kathleen Hogan, MBA CHO and Dr. John Hogan, CHA CMHS CHE CHO “The underlying attitude of management reveals itself in the manner with which they conduct business. The team players discern the...
View ArticleCarey Watermark Acquires 511-key Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in...
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2014—Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI), a non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in lodging and lodging-related properties, announced that it...
View ArticlePanorama Tower Under Development in Miami, Florida will Include a 208-room Hotel
October 06, 2014 - MIAMI - Panorama Tower already is destined to be an iconic, global landmark, rising 83 stories over Miami, making it the tallest residential building on the eastern seaboard south of...
View ArticleVilla Godilonda, Bulgari Jewelers’ Famous Villa in Castiglioncello,...
FLORENCE, Italy, October 6, 2014 - One of the most beautiful villas on the Tuscan coast has been sold: Villa Godilonda in Castiglioncello, previously the residence of the Bulgari jewellers. It has been...
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