Accor expanding in Cuba with Pullman Cayo Coco
Opening in November 2015, the 518-room hotel-resort will offer upscale services and will notably be the first establishment on the island offering Wi-Fi in all its rooms.
Aloft coming to Sydney CBD
Set to open in November 2016, the 136-room Aloft Sydney Pitt Street will be located in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant “Koreatown” district, close to the city’s business center and transportation network.
Emotional luxury at Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris
Serge Ethuin, General Manager at Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris believes that the hotel’s creative or emotional heart – and the support of this positioning through cuisine, service and décor – is the key to forming lasting memorable moments for their guests.
Element DFW Airport launches solar canopy with charging station
The Solar Canopy charging station allows guests to sit in the shade, socialize and relax outside of the hotel as they recharge their personal electronic devices by harnessing the power of the sun.
Accor names three new execs in New Zealand and Australia
Chris Sedgwick has been appointed Senior Vice President Operations, New Zealand, Fiji and Polynesia, Matt Young moves to Regional General Manager, Queensland and Northern Territory and Gillian Millar is the new VP of Operations Western Australia.
Bastien Anouil appointed GM of the Columbus Monte-Carlo Hotel
After beginning his career with the Starwood group, Bastien Anouil joined the Columbus Monte-Carlo Hotel in May 2011 as Sales and Marketing Director.
Loews Regency San Francisco announces two executive appointments
Austin Phillips is the new Director of Sales & Marketing and Amol Agarwal joins as Executive Chef & Director of Food and Beverage.
Richard Cimilluca named Director of Sales for the Downtown Conference Center, New York
Prior to rejoining Benchmark, Cimilluca was director of sales & marketing for the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Holiday Inn Express, both located in Princeton, New Jersey.
HSMAI ROC attracts leading Revenue Managers from Asia Pacific
The 2015 HSMAI Revenue Optimisation Conference held on April 22nd at the Raffles City Convention Centre in Singapore was a one-day interactive program featuring thought leaders and subject-matter experts in various aspects of revenue management.











