Starwood’s Aloft brand opens the 191-room Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park in the citys hot new hi-tech hub.
Marriott International and Yao Foundation visit first Project Hope school partnership in South-West China
Campus reconstruction of Lu Zhou Marriott Yao Foundation Hope Primary School on schedule for completion this September.
Melia Hotels International launches four new Sol Hotels & Resorts concepts
The relaunch of Melia’s family vacation brand aims to reinvent the traditional “sun and beach” experience to adapt to an increasingly demanding and segmented customer base.
TI`ME Hotels launch carbon-offset program
Through their Hotel Stay Carbon Offset Program, TI`ME aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by saving over 320 tons of carbon emissions this year.
New web-based proximity search engine for hotels
The system provides guests free of charge information about what is in proximity to that hotel faster and more accurately than other mobile solutions without installing an app.
Les Clefs dOr India and Locus Media tie up for curated info on Indian cities
This initiative is a first of its kind in India where carefully curated information will be made available free of cost to travelers via city guides, maps, a mobile app and a magazine.
Gilbert Madhavan new GM at One Farrer Hotel & Spa, VP Hotel Operations
Mr Madhavan has held several senior leadership positions with hotels in Asia, Australia and the Caribbean, spending the last 17 years with Raffles Hotels & Resorts.
Coconut Creek Florida welcomes New Hampton Inn & Suites hotel
The 105-room Hampton Inn & Suites Coconut Creek in Coconut Creek, Florida is managed by Morlin Hospitality Management, LLC.
Stuart Douglas new General Manager, Apex International Hotel
He has spent the last 12 years working for Accor, managing the Ibis Edinburgh Centre for four and a half years and before moving to Novotel Edinburgh Centre and the Novotel Edinburgh Park.
Hoteliers turning to property-wide building energy management systems
Technology is moving from room-centric control to property-wide energy management, a report by Navigant Research concludes.



