M by Montcalm is a striking new-build 269-room hotel, in a 23-storey contemporary tower. It is scheduled to open in early 2015.
Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla opens in Colombia
The newly-built Hilton Garden Inn Barranquilla, a 123-room Hilton Garden Inn property in Colombias Caribbean port city.
Knut Anton Werner new Senior Operations Manager at InterCityHotel GmbH
He will assume co-responsibility for the maintenance and further development of operational standards at InterCityHotels.
Chris Upton succeeds Paul Dukes as Chairman of HOSPA
The Hospitality Professionals Association for Finance, Revenue Management and IT has also appointed David Nicolson and Paul Nisbett to new roles.
Kristi Taglauer new GM of Aloft New Orleans Downtown
She has been a member of the HRI Lodging team since 2008, serving as GM at Hilton Garden Inn French Quarter/CBD and the Chateau Bourbon-A Wyndham Hotel.
Julius Robinson named Vice President for the Autograph Collection
Most recently, Julius served as Vice President of the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, a position which he held for over three years.
The new mobile: Wearables and their impact on the hotel industry
By Peg McGregor: With the exception of a rare few, hotels tend to be several years behind on the innovation curve, but the industry just might have to speed up.
Element Orlando slated to open in July 2016
The 151-room property will be located less than one mile from Universal Studios Orlando
Philippe Larrieu named Hotel Manager at Turnberry Isle Miami
Larrieu has worked at multiple properties around the world within the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts portfolio, beginning in the food & beverage sector and working up to hotel manager.
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Chandler-Fashion Center celebrates official opening
The 129-room Hyatt Place hotel is located in the heart of Chandlers high-tech district, directly next to the Chandler Fashion Center.
