Expected to begin welcoming guests in early 2017, the 180-guestroom hotel will open adjacent to the existing Hilton Windhoek and form part of the Freedom Plaza development.
Meliá Paris La Défense to open in March
Meliá claims its Meliá Paris La Défense is the French capital’s largest four star hotel to open in ten years.
On the move – February 2015
Hospitality people move around! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.
Richard Hartman appointed to board of Jumeirah Group
International hotel expert joins board of luxury hotel group as Ghaith Al Ghaith appointed Vice Chairman of the Board and Sir David Michels steps down.
Jumeirah Group launches new home-grown restaurant division
The group will collaborate with international experts in order to develop new concepts founded in Dubai and will engage in joint ventures, franchising and white label operations.
Lux* announces expansion on back of strong results
New Lux properties announced in China, India and Sri Lanka.
Marriott selects Bittel’s Jacob Jensen Designer Series phones for AC Hotels
New slim-line telephone has become a brand standard for urban-inspired properties in Europe, Asia and North America.
Shangri-La Hotel, Paris introduces Executive Chef Christophe Moret
Chef Moret orchestrates all of the hotel’s culinary offerings, from the menus for the meeting rooms to the room service menu.
Chinese head abroad for annual Spring Festival
60 percent of Chinese tourists intend to travel outside the country, with France a popular destination for groups and Thailand popular among independent travellers.
Why having a good PR strategy is essential in the hotel industry
By Jo Scard: In starting to plan a formal PR strategy, there are some simple things that you can do to maximise the exposure that your campaign will have.











