Magyar is responsible for curating the hotel’s extensive music library collection, managing the ambient audio in all common spaces, liaising partnerships with neighboring music venues, and coordinating musical experiences for guests in and beyond the hotel.
Kirk Jones named Senior VP of Finance for Benchmark Hospitality
Prior to joining Benchmark Hospitality, Jones was executive vice president of finance for Capella Hotel Group, a company with a portfolio of independent and branded properties across the globe.
What amenities guest want: free Wi-Fi still on top of survey
Global travelers’ desire for free Wi-Fi is still the number one amenity when choosing a hotel for both leisure and business stays, but it is slowly declining according to the latest research from online accommodation booking service, Hotels.com.
European hotel investment growth outpaces other asset classes
European hotel investment volumes have reached €3.74 billion in Q1 of 2015, more than double Q1 2014 volumes of €1.73 billion, according to the latest data from global real estate advisor CBRE.
Hilton hires modern manners expert
Steven Petrow, an award-winning journalist, author and LGBT expert, will host conversations providing tips and advice on attending or hosting a wedding for same-sex couples.
Greg Burgett new VP Development for the Midwest at Carlson Rezidor Americas
A veteran of the hospitality industry, Burgett joins Carlson Rezidor from The Vantage Hospitality Group, where he served as regional vice president of development.
Bill Antone named Director of Food & Beverage for The Chattanoogan
Bill Antone was previously director of food & beverage for Choctaw Casino Durant, a four diamond property located in Durant, Oklahoma.
Crowne Plaza opens in the heart of Berlin
The Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz features 256 rooms including 19 suites, an executive floor with a separate lounge and roof terrace.
Ritz-Carlton Hotel to open in Budapest
Scheduled to open in Q2 2016 after renovations, the 192 rooms hotel is located in the heart of Budapest. It overlooks Erzsébet square and has views of St Stephen’s Basilica.
Canopy by Hilton taps local tastemakers to influence new hotel offerings
Canopy by You reinforces the brand’s commitment to locally-inspired design, food & drink, and art by engaging local tastemakers and curating neighborhood experiences that will be considered as guest offerings in future Canopy locations.