Faurer arrives at Westin Grand Cayman from Alaya Spa at The Bonaventure Resort in Weston, Florida, where she spent more than five years.
Matt Zubrod new Exec Chef of The Little Nell
Matt joined The Little Nell as the Executive Chef of The Sundeck in April 2015 before being promoted to oversee all culinary operations for the hotel’s restaurants, banquets and in-room dining.
Hotel employees’ efforts key to successful implementation of green practices
Selecting the right employees and providing in-depth training on environmental issues are important strategies for ecologically conscious hotels.
IHG launches series of mobile and in-hotel digital technology pilots
The initiatives are designed to reinforce how the group’s digital capabilities add value beyond the booking opportunity to stay connected with guests and develop more meaningful relationships with them.
Motel 6 reports jump in conversion rates with new digital platform
Ongoing functionality enhancements to the new responsive site have driven the economy chain’s conversion rates up 19% on desktop and 21% on mobile.
Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay first Hyatt Place hotel to open in Africa
Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay is part of Morocco’s new sustainable and luxury development Taghazout Bay Resort, which is set in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains and overlooks the Atlantic coastline.
New Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima is Wyndham’s seventh property in Peru
The newly constructed non-smoking Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima hotel offers several upscale amenities and services, including full leisure facilities, an on-site casino and exquisite on-site dining.
Integrated resort taking shape at Laguna Lang Co in Vietnam
The 280-hectare community, which marks the first project in Vietnam for Banyan Tree Group, resides near Lang Co Bay, an area renowned for its pristine coastline and proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Michael Poompan new Executive Chef at Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
Poompan has been recognized as Renaissance Hotels Chef of the Year for the Americas and received Marriott’s Award of Culinary Excellence in 2011.
Wolfgang M. Neumann is new Chairman of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP)
Neumann, President & CEO of Rezidor, succeeds Ian Carter, President, Development, Architecture and Construction for Hilton Worldwide who steps down after four years.
