Iwasaki brings a wealth of luxury hospitality experience to the position, most recently serving as an independent Travel Advisor with New Act Travel and previously as a Senior Sales Manager at The Ritz Carlton Kapalua.
THINC Indonesia 2016 announced
The 3rd annual THINC Indonesia event will be held at the Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort from August 31 to September 1, 2016.
QBX Expo 2016 comes to Qatar in January
QBX Expo is set to attract thousands of businesses seeking new connections and knowledge against the backdrop of Qatar’s booming economy.
Changzhou Marriott Hotel opens on top floors of tallest skyscraper in Changzhou
The Marriott Hotel in Changzhou has 268 elegant and spacious panorama rooms featuring gorgeous views of the city skyline.
10 ways to target travellers with Facebook ads
There are tremendous opportunities stemming from Facebook targeting with its native Ads Manager. Here are 10 examples to filter and aim at specific audiences.
Amenities can be experiential too
With luxury travelers’ increasing desire for experiences vs. material possessions, more hotels are offering amenities that reflect its sensibility and destination.
Design Hotels to become Starwood’s ’11th brand’
The expanded partnership with Starwood offers a distribution and loyalty benefit to member hotels and does not change the business model of Design Hotels, whose sales, marketing and development teams will remain distinct.
YOTEL announces plans for 12 new hotels by 2018
The brand is looking to grow the number of rooms under management by over 250% in the next 12-18 months.
HomeExchange opens to bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, inns, and boutique hotels
Small-accommodation owners can now stay for free in 150 countries in exchange for their unoccupied rooms.
AccorHotels buys asset portfolios from three European investors for €284 million
The transformation of HotelInvest is continuing at a fast pace, with close to €1.0 billion worth of real-estate transactions secured in 2015.











