Known as ((Chime)), the app allows meetings planners to communicate with their conference concierge using an online menu of options on their mobile device.
Jumeirah Bodrum Palace opens in Turkey
Jumeirah Bodrum Palace offers 135 rooms made up of generous suites, villas and a six-bedroom palace, all with sea-facing views and spacious terraces, a wide selection of restaurants and bars and eight family pools in addition to 49 private pools for the villas.
Hilton introduces Embassy by Hilton brand in China
The 300-room hotel is scheduled to open in 2019 and will compete in the upper-upscale, five-star segment catering to travelers to Bo’ao, one of Hainan’s most popular MICE and leisure destinations.
Danny Tse appointed Executive Assistant Manager at InterContinental Hong Kong
Tse has been at the property since 2005, previously serving as its Revenue Manager, Director of Front Office, Director of Rooms and Executive Assistant Manager – Rooms.
ONYX Hospitality signs two new properties in Malaysia
The two new developments in Iskandar, OZO Medini and Shama Medini, will be part of the multi-purpose UMCity Medini Lakeside complex.
St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya debuts in Russia
Originally constructed in the 1870s as the residence of Count Orlov-Davydov, The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya offers 210 spacious guest rooms and suites with belle époque interiors, an elegant tribute to the building’s heritage.
Accor sells 29 hotels in Germany and the Netherlands
The sale and franchise-back agreement between Accor and German company Event Hotels covers 3,354 rooms for a total value of €234 million.
Tune Hotels Group announces new company structure
Tune Hotels will be run by two CEOs: Mark Lankester will be in charge of Brand, Assets and Capital Markets and Frank Trampert will lead Development and Hotel Management.
New resort coming to Byron Bay Australia
Due to open by Christmas 2015, Elements of Byron is being constructed on a site that encompasses rainforest, lakes and two kilometres of absolute beach frontage.
Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel opens in Cape Town
The Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel offers 143 rooms including 9 meticulously designed suites with views of Lion’s Head, Signal Hill, Table Mountain or the Atlantic Ocean.