David Noyes, currently executive vice president operations, has been promoted to the CEO role, with operating responsibility for the UK-based brands P&O Cruises and Cunard Line.
Toni Stoeckl appointed Marriott International VP of Lifestyle Brands
In his newly expanded role, Toni will lead more than 225 hotels around the world including Renaissance Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott and Moxy Hotels.
Mandarin Oriental to open a luxury urban resort in Dubai
Due to open in 2017, the 200-room Mandarin Oriental, Dubai will be located on Jumeirah Beach Road, with direct access to Jumeirah Beach.
ibis selected for first Mackay Airport hotel
Ibis Mackay Airport will feature 152 guest rooms and is expected to open in mid-2015.
New Hampton Inns open in Maine and Oregon
Two new Hampton Inn properties have opened in Lewiston, Maine and Bend Oregon.
Westin Crystal City opens in Arlington, Virginia
The former Sheraton hotel underwent a $20 million renovation to reposition it as a Westin.
Wyndham signs deal for first Wyndham Resort in Costa Rica
The Wyndham Papagayo Yu Resort in Guanacaste will have 151-rooms and is scheduled to open by the end of 2015.
Dusit Fudu appoints Peter Gan as GM of Operations and Hotel Openings
In the past 15 years, he has been General Manager for numerous luxury hotels throughout Greater China, Mauritius and Malaysia.
The St. Regis Chengdu appoints Tong Zhu as Head Sommelier
Tong Zhu is an experienced sommelier who graduated from the prestigious Le Cordon Blue Paris Institute.
Langham Place, Mongkok boasts four Golden Keys members
Langham Place, Mongkok is the first hotel in Hong Kong to welcome four fully fledged members of The Society of The Golden Keys of Hong Kong.
