Originally from Scotland, Abram brings over 20 years of international hotel industry
experience in managing luxury properties in addition to a celebrated marketing background.
Princess Cruises to add new ship to fleet
The line’s third “Royal Princess” is to be delivered in 2017. The 143,000-ton vessel, which will be built at an all-in cost of approximately 600 million euros, will carry 3,560 passengers.
Hampton Inn expands in Greenville, SC and Seattle/Everett, WA
The 86-room Hampton Inn Greenville/I-385 Haywood Mall in Greenville, S.C. and the 122-room Hampton Inn Seattle/Everett, in Everett, Washington, are Hampton’s newest openings.
Atlas Hotel to anchor new biotech-focussed mixed use community in Texas
Situated in both Bryan and College Station, ATLAS is the epicenter of the region’s emerging One Health Plus Biocorridor.
Aloft brand to cater to next gen travelers in Californias Silicon Valley
The adaptive re-use project will result in a total transformation of the Pacific Inn and will join Aloft Cupertino as the second Aloft hotel owned and developed by an affiliate of Shashi Corporation.
Starwood to open eco-wise Element brand in Aspen Valley
Slated to Open in August 2015, Element Basalt Aspen Valley will Offer Smart, Sustainable Lodging near Aspen, Snowmass Village and Outdoor Recreation Areas
Where to the fussy and fast-moving online travel consumer?
By Pamela Whitby: Consolidation and copycats are driving online travel operators to try to become travel brands that people turn to first to plan every step of their journey.
Crystal Petersson named General Manager of Cypress Inn, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Petersson will be responsible for all aspects of daily operations of the 44-guestroom property co-owned by legendary Hollywood actor and animal rights enthusiast Doris Day.
In conversation with: InterContinental Sydney Double Bay GM Frederic Brohez
By Tim Millett: We chat with Frederic about opening a new 5-star property, what’s needed to stand out from the crowd, career highlights and more.
First Sofitel turns 50
The Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Ile in downtown Strasbourg recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.


