Sandra Stockman was previously director of human resources for Billabong USA / Burleigh Point, Ltd, an action sports apparel and retail company of Irvine, California.
Bill Spicer named Director of Sales & Marketing at dual-branded Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites Atlanta Midtown
Returning to Atlanta after working in the New York hospitality scene for more than seven years, Spicer previously worked as the Director of Sales & Marketing at Hyatt Union Square New York.
Hilton pilots Startup365 youth entrepreneurship program in Guangzhou
The two-month training brought together more than 150 young people with 25 mentors selected from the hotels’ management teams who supported the applicants during and after the boot camp.
Langham Place hotel opens in Haining, China
For the comfort of female travellers, the 263-key Langham Place, Haining is the first hotel in the city to reserve an entire floor exclusively for female guests.
Radisson Resort Hosur to open in South India in 2018
Radisson Resort Hosur, a new build hotel that will have 120 guestrooms and suites, is situated on 12 acres of prime land in a region that is popularly known as ‘Little England’ and includes scenic views of the area and a man-made lake.
MANATHAI Surin Phuket to open on November 1, 2015
The 66-room boutique MANATHAI Surin Phuket will be the fourth property of the independent Thai hospitality group which launched late last year.
TEDA, Tianjin – Marriott Executive Apartments now open
Located in Tianjin Binhai New Area, the 114-Unit apartment TEDA, Tianjin – Marriott Executive Apartments is connected to the Renaissance Tianjin TEDA Convention Centre Hotel.
Four ways hotels can cater to 2015’s food trends
With food strongly influencing people’s decisions of where to travel to, making it a feature of your hotel provides them with just one more reason to stay with you – and to stay inside the hotel more.
Ever-more powerful OTAs remain heavy burden on hotel profit margins
Furthermore, many OTAs are launching their own loyalty programmes taking them into direct battle with hotel group loyalty schemes and threatening one of the unique selling points some hotel brands offer their customers.
HotelTonight launches Aces in-app chat feature
Feature is a way to connects bookers with a team of insiders for access to authentic local tips and recommendations, plus time-saving help with room and hotel requests.
