The agreement will see a number of Holiday Inn & Suites branded hotels developed across KSA over the next five years.
Marriott announces third round of content studio deals
Company aims to become the leading publisher of travel lifestyle content that engages next-generation travelers.
Steven Taylor new Chief Marketing Officer at Shangri-La
Taylor is the former Vice President of Marketing for Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, where he was responsible for 260 hotels under nine brands.
On the Move: Mid-December 2014
Hospitality people move around the globe! Keep track of your colleagues and friends through our listing of appointments and promotions, sorted by region.
Sonny Ang appointed head of Sales & Marketing for Marco Polo – Hong Kong
His most recent positions were the Vice President of Sales & Marketing of Himalayas Hotels & Communities and General Manager of Himalayas Qingdao Hotel.
Bobbie-Jane Skewes heads up Manathai Hotels sales office in Bangkok
The Australian has worked at at major hotel groups including Sofitel Luxury Hotels, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts and the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.
Edita Matic Director of Sales and Revenue Management for Marenas Beach Resort
Edita Matic’s promotion follows her successful tenure as the director of revenue management for Benchmark Hospitality at both Marenas Beach Resort and ONE Bal Harbour Resort.
IHG to buy Kimpton for $430 million
Kimpton is the largest independent boutique hotel and restaurant company in the U.S., with 11,300 hotel rooms in 28 cities and 71 hotel restaurants, bars and lounges.
W Hotel opens in Bogota
W Bogota is the 46th W Hotel worldwide and third W Hotel in Latin America after W Santiago and W Mexico City.
Tri opening in Sri Lanka summer 2015
A 10-room sustainable luxury design hotel, Tri spirals ten unique suites around an island hill flanking Sri Lanka’s serene Lake Koggala.