Jenny Winkler joins Rezidor from Carlson, the group’s strategic partner and majority shareholder, where her most recent position at the headquarters in Minneapolis was Associate General Counsel, Americas, for Carlson Hotels.
Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort appoints Yothin Uthaphu as Resort Manager
Prior to joining Outrigger, Yothin held senior resort operations and managerial positions with Centara Resorts in Thailand and the Maldives.
Joseph Spiteri named new Executive Chef at BayWater Resort, Koh Samui
Chef Spiteri brings more than 10 years international experience and expertise on Italian and Mediterranean cuisine to his new role as Executive Chef at The BayWater Resort Koh Samui.
The Press Hotel, Portland, Maine joins Autograph Collection
The110-room Press Hotel, located at the corner of Exchange and Congress streets in the Old Port neighborhood, is aptly inspired from its origins in the historic Portland Press Herald building.
Wyndham expands Ramada brand in New Zealand
The 42-apartment, boutique-style hotel is scheduled for completion in October 2015 and will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments.
The most expensive hotels in the world
The most expensive hotel in the world is located in Utah (and Burj Al Arab ranks 13th) according to a recent survey from Luxury-Hotels.com.
Hotel WiFi test ranks hotel chains
Two characteristics of hotel Wi-Fi were considered: the quality of the WiFi and whether in-room Wi-Fi is free. Who do you think ranks best (and worst)?
Omni offers ‘courtesy hold’ functionality for reservations made from mobile devices
The new feature allows guests to hold a reservation at the quoted rate for up to 24 hours without booking.
AC Hotel Chicago Downtown opens
The eight story hotel offers outdoor terraces with views of the city, a fifth floor outdoor patio and indoor pool, along with a state of the art fitness center.
The Luxury Collection celebrates Grand Opening of the Excelsior Hotel Gallia in Milan
Excelsior Hotel Gallia comprises two buildings – the fully restored historic palace and a new modern wing with a façade that resembles a delicate steel and glass curtain.