Scheduled to open in 2018, the project will include 280 well-appointed rooms and suites and 25 serviced apartments.
New Protea Hotel under construction in Ndola, Zambia
Due for completion in Q3 2016, the 2-floor hotel will offer 80 rooms, as well as three conference rooms.
Ruwan Peiris to lead operations across Australia for IHG
This promotion comes shortly after joining IHG earlier this year as Regional General Manager for New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and Victoria.
Second EDITION hotel planned for UAE in Dubai
Expected to open in the first quarter of 2018, the 258-room hotel will occupy a beach front location on Jumeirah Beach Residence.
EarthCheck certification delivers ROI to hotels’ bottom line: study
Research proves the hotels can make a difference both to the environment and to their operational overheads, as resource savings do result in sizeable financial savings.
Using data mining and analytics to your hotel’s advantage
Without data mining, valuable insights about customers’ characteristics and purchase patterns may remain largely untapped. Success or failure often depends not only on how well you are able to collect data but also on how well you are able to convert it into knowledge that will help you better manage your business.
Survey reveals generational motivations of meeting planners
Generation Y is growing in influence and places great import on technology capabilities, while Gen X puts food and beverage offerings at the top of the list.
Sonia Lefevre named 2015 Australian General Manager of the Year
She began her GM journey as a Porter, worked her way up to Reception and Rooms Management, and after proving herself in those divisions, worked across Sales & Marketing, Revenue Management and Operations.
Brendan Dwyer new Director of Sales and Marketing at Spain’s La Manga Club
Dwyer has a wealth of experience in the global hotel industry having worked for a selection of the world’s top hospitality brands including InterContinental and, most recently, Hyatt.
Marco Vazzoler appointed General Manager of Jing An Shangri-La, West Shanghai
A 30-year hospitality veteran, Vazzoler moves to Shanghai from his previous appointment as General Manager of Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu.











