The findings of this year’s Hotel Chain Development Pipeline Survey show that Hilton is leading the race to develop new hotels in Africa, with Carlson Rezidor and Marriott hot on its heels.
Booking.com to amend parity provisions throughout Europe
Under the new provisions, Booking.com will abandon its price, availability and booking conditions parity provisions with respect to other online travel agencies and its standard terms will be the same for all of its European partners.
Mackenzie MacDonald new Director of Activities at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
An alumnus of Omni Hotels & Resorts, MacDonald most recently served as recreation manager and camp director at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas.
DoubleTree by Hilton London Docklands welcomes guests after major refurbishment
The hotel offers 378 guest rooms with views across London’s River Thames to Canary Wharf, a key business, shopping and entertainment precinct.
The Park Hotels announce new boutiques in exotic Indian locales
Two new boutiques and five new Zone by the Park Hotels have been announced by the expanding Indian group.
$2 million birthday package caters to elite teens at Mexico’s Grand Velas Resorts
Supersized birthday blowout bash includes private jet round trip transportation, custom designer dress, spa takeover, diamond rental, skydiving and special musical entertainment by a renowned DJ and performing artist.
Newest Hilton Garden Inn opens in Seattle
The 222-room Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown (developed and owned by Touchstone, a Seattle-based developer) is managed by The Hotel Group.
Hastings Hotels unveils plans for Belfast Grand Central Hotel
The Belfast Grand Central will be a 200 bedroom hotel, transformed from Windsor House, one of the tallest buildings in Ireland.
Jennifer Jenkins joins The Renaissance World Golf Village Resort as Social Catering Specialist and Event Meeting Manager
Jennifer is responsible for coordinating and managing weddings, banquets, special events, and other catered group functions at the resort.
Meliá partners with UNICEO to enhance visibility in MICE segment
Meliá will now begin to actively cooperate in UNICEO projects which aim to promote the exchange of professional experiences and know-how among members and will also become a global sponsor and provide support for the activities of the non-profit association based in Geneva.
