Opening second quarter of 2015, the 270-room Regal Kangbo Hotel & Residence will be situated in Dezhou Economic Development Zone.
Booking.com on its parity commitments in Europe
Under the new commitments, Booking.com will abandon its price, availability and booking conditions parity provisions with respect to other online travel agencies.
IHG launches sharable rewards through new “Share Forever” promotion
Summer promotion with Coca-Cola offers IHG Rewards Club Members the opportunity to earn and share special rewards with friends and family.
Hilton’s Clean Air Program targets meeting and events in Asia Pacific
The Clean Air Program will provide a calculation of the carbon emissions of their event at no cost to the customers, and then Hilton will purchase the equivalent carbon credits to finance environmentally-friendly projects across Asia Pacific.
Wyndham opens first hotel in Eastern Africa
The 139-room Ramada Resort Dar es Salaam in Tanzania has a strong focus on sustainability, reusing 100 percent of all waste water, using solar-powered water heating and LED lighting systems, and implementing beach protection measures to prevent erosion of the hotel’s private beach.
Pacifica Hotels promotes three key executives
Todd Moreau has been named Chief Operating Officer, Adam Marquis has been named Executive Vice President and Daniel Hyde has been named Vice President of Design, Development, and Construction.
ibis open new flagship hotel in Lille, France
The ibis Lille Centre Grand Palais is the first to showcase every new concept that this brand is introducing, such as wide open areas, designer features and comfort-enhancing amenities to welcome both business travelers and tourists.
Business four ways (rethinking how we approach a hotel’s finances)
A hotel is a complex piece of machinery, but, in an attempt to simplify analyses for funds allocation, here is a way of categorizing the challenges hotels present from a financial standpoint.
Accor marks advances in sustainable development
From water conservation, to recycling and planting trees, Accor is claiming progress in its environmental performance through its Charter 21 program.
Corporate travel trends for 2015
Travel managers are expecting prices rises in most major areas of corporate travel in 2015, but companies are unlikely to increase their travel budgets.
