At this year’s International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), Radisson Hotel Group announced its latest development update and continued growth strategy across the Group’s diverse portfolio of 10 leading brands. The Group’s current portfolio consists of more than 1,340 properties in 95+ countries, including Radisson Blu, the largest upper upscale brand in Europe for the 12th consecutive year, and Radisson, the fastest growing upscale brand in the industry in EMEA and South East Asia.
Principal Real Estate closes exclusive Rome hotel investment opportunity
Principal Real Estate, the dedicated real estate investment team of Principal Asset Management, has partnered with GWM’s Italian Real Estate Special Situations (IRESS) II fund, through the acquisition of a stake in the Rome Cavour Hotel complex on behalf of a Separate Account Mandate. The complex, situated in the centre of the city, is attractively located close to iconic tourist attractions, including the Forum and the Colosseum, which are within 500m of the property.
Springboard Hospitality partners with procure impact for community impact efforts
Springboard Hospitality, the leading hospitality management company with 48 independent and branded properties in 14 states throughout the U.S., announces its collaboration with Procure Impact, a B2B marketplace and procurement partner.
UN Tourism members advance agenda for Europe as region leads global recovery
Europe’s national tourism authorities have met to advance shared solutions to the biggest challenges facing tourism as well as the opportunities offered by the sector’s post-pandemic return.
IHG Partners with China UnionPay, pioneering a new era of digital payments in the hotel industry
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces a strategic partnership with China UnionPay that offers a new level of digital convenience for travellers in Greater China. Through this partnership, holders of both domestically and internationally issued UnionPay credit cards can now complete pre-authorization without card presence for online reservations through IHG’s direct channels, such as the IHG APP and WeChat mini-program.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa achieves the prestigious green globe certification
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa announces its achievement in receiving the esteemed Green Globe Certification following a recent sustainability audit, solidifying its commitment to sustainable tourism. Green Globe, the world’s leading certification, recognizes organizations that demonstrate unwavering dedication to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainable operational practices.
Accor partners with Beautiful Destinations to unveil ‘For ALL The Travellers In You’ campaign
Global hospitality leader, Accor, has joined forces with leading content studio, Beautiful Destinations, to launch a groundbreaking campaign that uses video content to inspire wanderlust and reinforce brand love. The project, titled ‘For ALL The Travellers In You’, leverages innovative storytelling and dynamic content creation to showcase Accor’s leading brands and immersive destinations.
Caption by Hyatt Chattanooga, developed by 3H Group, Inc., breaks ground
Hyatt Hotels Corporation celebrates the groundbreaking of Caption by Hyatt Chattanooga in Tennessee, set to open in early 2026. Developed by 3H Group Inc. under a franchise agreement with Hyatt, the hotel in Chattanooga will uniquely combine the design and comfort of an upscale, lifestyle hotel with the self-activation capabilities of a select-service property. Following the debut of its first property in Memphis, Tenn. in 2022, the Caption by Hyatt brand is poised to grow in several more key markets this year, both in the United States and internationally.
VisitEngland announces Awards for Excellence finalists for 2024
VisitEngland has today, announced the finalists who will go forward to compete for the tourism industry’s annual national Awards for Excellence.
Expedia Group’s advertising solutions boost hotel and airline visibility and revenue during biggest global cultural moments
Expedia Group has revealed new data highlighting the impact of its advertising tools in boosting travel partners’ visibility on Expedia Group brands and increasing partner revenue during popular cultural events.
