The refreshed cocktail menus are accompanied by a wider revamp of the hotels’ bar snack menus.
Lux* announces expansion on back of strong results
New Lux properties announced in China, India and Sri Lanka.
Jumeirah Group launches new home-grown restaurant division
The group will collaborate with international experts in order to develop new concepts founded in Dubai and will engage in joint ventures, franchising and white label operations.
Britain’s most loved attractions given new Mandarin spin
Britain’s largest ever tourism campaign in China asked for suggestions for Chinese names for famous points of interest across Britain. Here are the results.
Travelodge to open 15 in hotels in the UK
The new hotels include four London locations, a new central Glasgow property and key regional locations including the Thames Valley tech corridor, Southampton and Bristol.
Accor signs the United Nations’ “Women’s Empowerment Principles” (WEPs)
The program defines seven principles that foster the empowerment of women in the workplace, the marketplace and the community.
European hotel investment hit €16.8 billion in 2014
Scandinavia, Germany and Southern Europe presented the region’s strongest growth with volumes increasing by 89%, 74% and 50% respectively year-on-year.
Chinese head abroad for annual Spring Festival
60 percent of Chinese tourists intend to travel outside the country, with France a popular destination for groups and Thailand popular among independent travellers.
Hyatt launches free Wi-Fi to all guests worldwide
Offer does not extend to meeting rooms, where bandwidth demand varies by the number of event attendees.
First two Hyatt Centric hotels set to open in April
The new, full service lifestyle brand’s first locations, both adaptive reuse projects, will open in Chicago and Miami.











