The Palladium Hotel will be the first hotel to fly the St. Regis flag in India following an extensive refurbishment and rebranding.
Hilton all-suite properties focus on family reunion programs
Embassy Suites Hotels and Homewood Suites by Hilton program focuses on African-American reunion segment with planning aids and family-friendly hotel features, amenities.
Accor morphs into AccorHotels and opens digital platform to independent hoteliers
The independent hotels distributed on the AccorHotels.com platform alongside the Group’s brand hotels will be selected on the basis of hotel criteria with guest reviews taken into account.
How your hotel website can compete with OTA’s
By Nigel J. Rodgers: Your website is the digital front door to your hotel. If you can’t wow a guest online then they will assume that your hotel has nothing exciting to offer. (And yes, to encourage direct bookings, your front desk phone number or a reservation widget should be visible on every page!)
Maximising technology to communicate in the hospitality industry
Maximising Technology to Communicate was the latest topic for discussion in The Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School’s Leadership Series.
Outrigger Resorts enters Koh Samui
Outrigger Resorts has acquired the 52-key AKARYN Koh Samui Resort and Spa, which has been rebranded as the Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort.
On the move – May 2015
Hospitality people are always On the Move! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.
Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel opens on Barra da Tijuca beachfront
The beachfront hotel features 292 guest rooms, all with breathtaking ocean views, and Sheraton signature amenities and services.
Why you should ‘Brooklynize’ your hotel
Performing a Brooklynizing audit on your hotel will reveal aspects both large and small where you can transform the ordinary or cookie-cutter into something chic and with a little edge.
Carlson Rezidor names Jeffrey Freund Senior VP Midscale Brands, Americas
Freund has served Carlson Rezidor in a number of positions throughout his career, including general manager roles in the United States and abroad.











