Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Marriott International’s newest Autograph property to break ground, has appointed Stephanie Happ as Director of Sales for the resort, which is set to open in summer 2015.
Inaugural PRIVATE Luxury Leisure Forum scheduled for September 30
The inaugural PRIVATE Luxury Leisure Forum will be held from 30 September to 2 October 2014 in Valletta, Malta.
Excelsior Hotel Gallia joins the Luxury Collection brand
Scheduled to open in November 2014, the hotel marks The Luxury Collections first property in Milan, its seventh Hotel in Italy.
Travellers’ Choice Hotels with Exceptional Service
1,762 properties in 98 regions and countries have been honoured across the globe for TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Hotels with Exceptional Service.
Residence Inn Pullman opens on Washington State University campus
The new extended stay hotel, located on the campus of Washington State University, features the Residence Inn by Marriott brand’s new design.
Educational Institute and CTHRC agree on credential recognition
The Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council and the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute have announced a credential recognition agreement that will offer hotel administrators the opportunity to hold credentials from both organizations.
Genting Group unveils details for Resorts World Las Vegas
The $4 billion project is to be developed in phases with ground-breaking to commence in second half of 2014. Phase One plans call for 3,500 gaming positions, 3,000 rooms and 11,000 permanent jobs.
Thomas P. Riley joins Marcus Hotels & Resorts and MCS Capital as SVP – Development
The Marcus Corporation has announced that Thomas P. Riley has been named senior vice president – development for Marcus Hotels & Resorts and MCS Capital LLC.
Jan Peter Van Der Ree takes over as new GM at Park Hyatt Zurich
He succeeds Jacques Morand, who will himself be taking over van der Ree’s previous position as General Manager at Grand Hyatt Istanbul.
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano promotes Ahmed Atef to Director of Sales and Marketing
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano has announced the promotion of Ahmed Atef to Director of Sales and Marketing as of May 1, 2014.
