The brand has introduced Aloft TiGi (Text it. Get it.) Emoji Room Service. Its picture-only menu Includes hangover cures, sweet tooth fixes, toiletry kits and more.
Trisara Phuket unveils its “Director’s Den”
Guests can enjoy professional photo or video production and editing to create top quality videos of their holiday to share with friends and family with the help of Trisara’s team of experts.
Carnival to launch domestic Chinese cruise brand
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends signing ceremony in London between Carnival Corporation & plc and Chinese partners to formalize joint venture focused on accelerating growth of Chinese cruise market.
New lifestyle hotel brand launched – KARAS
The new brand replaces Unique Hotels & Resorts and will specialize in managing and developing lifestyle hotels in key U.S. urban markets.
Hyatt partners with fuel cell technology company to generate on-site electricity
Hyatt Regency Greenwich has been selected as the recipient of Hyatt’s first 500kW fuel cell, which will provide up to 75 percent of the hotel’s energy load, generating significant cost savings.
The New York Times and Park Hyatt team up to launch TasteMasters, a new event and digital series
The collaboration will feature three events around the world that bring together a pair of cultural trailblazers in an intimate live conversation moderated by a New York Times journalist.
Wyndham Hotel Group joins the TripAdvisor instant booking marketplace
The Wyndham Hotel Group’s 7,700 properties will become instantly bookable on TripAdvisor.
Spielberg thriller ‘Bridge of Spies’ consulted UH Hilton hospitality industry archives
The movie’s artistic director consulted with Professor Mark Young, director of the college’s Massad Family Research Center and Hospitality Industry Archives, for help in their depiction of the Berlin Hilton Hotel, which played a significant role in the spy exchange.
AccorHotels’ HotelInvest buys portfolio of 43 hotels in France
With a price tag of €281 million, the hotels have been operated under variable leases by AccorHotels since 2005 and 2007under the ibis budget, ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Pullman and Sofitel brands.
TripAdvisor launches free analytics dashboard for registered businesses
Designed based on user feedback, the new dashboard provides registered business owners with insights and trend data about their reviews, ranking and competitors in an interactive online display.











