The new 360-room hotel & conference centre is one of Poland’s largest conference venues.
Karen Callahan new Director of Global Marketing and PR at Playa Hotels and Resorts
She joins the team to help support “the evolution of all-inclusive,” which embodies the launch of Playa’s and Hyatt’s mission to lead the luxury all-inclusive industry
Donald E. Cook named GM of Hilton Shreveport
Cook previously managed a number of properties for HEI Hotels & Resorts, as well as managing properties for Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, Holiday Inn and Embassy Suites.
RLJ Lodging Trust acquires two US West Coast hotels for $120 Million
The 256-room Courtyard Portland City Center in Portland, Oregon and the 293-room Embassy Suites Irvine Orange County in Irvine, California bought for approximately $219,000 per key.
Off-piste hotel launch
International hotel tycoon Petter Stordalen teamed up with Olympic alpine medalists to make the opening video for his new flagship hotel, Clarion Hotel The Edge in Tromsø, Norway.
Gannett buys HotelMe
Launched in 2012, HotelMe is a joint venture between Gannett, USA TODAY Travel Media Group and District Hospitality Partners.
Six hospitality leaders on tourism impact of Thailand’s military rule
Thailands hospitality leaders discuss the effects of military rule on the countrys tourism industry.
Hilton Garden Inn opens new-build in Washington DC
Hilton Garden Inn has announced the opening of the 238-room Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Georgetown area.
Starwood names Martha Poulter new Chief Information Officer
Poulter will be a member of Starwoods Senior Leadership Team and report to President and CEO Frits van Paasschen.
Moevenpick announces third property in India
A new 167-room hotel in the southern port city of Kochi will increase Moevenpick Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio in India to three properties.


