Marriott has the right to submit a counterproposal until March 28, 2016, while the Starwood stockholder meeting has been postponed.
Starwood announces groundbreaking expansion to Cuba
Signs two Agreements and Letter of Intent to open hotels in Havana in 2016.
Lodging drives steady growth in U.S. travel market: report
A new report provides a detailed overview of travel distribution in the U.S., with analysis of trends in market share, technological innovation and consumer behavior.
MSC Cruises partners with celebrity chef Roy Yamaguchi
The Japanese-American celebrity chef will initially introduce a specialty pan-Asian restaurant on board the cruise line’s new next-generation ship, MSC Seaside.
Ritz-Carlton launches First Drop coffee brand
First Drop Coffee is proprietary and branded for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in America.
Cunard announces new details on remastering of Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria
Cunard announced new enhancements planned for Queen Mary 2’s remastering, the most significant refit ever undertaken by Carnival UK, as well as surprise news on Queen Victoria, during a press event hosted by top executives from the company.
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah announces collaboration with Chef Nathan Outlaw
A new-look Al Mahara is set to open at the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah in September 2016, under the culinary patronage of multi award-winning chef Nathan Outlaw.
Laureate sells Glion and Les Roches hospitality management schools to Eurazeo
Glion and Les Roches rank among the top three hospitality management schools in the world for preparing students for an international career.
Choice Hotels in construction boom with new Comfort and Sleep Inn prototypes
In addition to newly constructed hotels, Choice Hotels’ commitment to enhancing and refreshing both the Comfort and Sleep Inn brands has included extensive renovations to the existing portfolios and eliminating sub-par properties.
Mandarin Oriental partners with Bowers & Wilkins for better in-room sound
The latest Bowers & Wilkins audio equipment is now in-room at Mandarin Oriental properties in New York, Washington DC, Boston, Barcelona, Geneva, Paris, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.
