Company on-track to grow its portfolio by 45 percent through the end of 2023 with over 100 properties under development. @Marriott
African tourism sector booming: second-fastest growth rate in the world
Travel & Tourism in Africa is booming, growing 5.6% in 2018 compared to the global average of 3.9% and the broader African economy rate of 3.2%. @WTTC
Tom Stevens appointed Area General Manager for Rotana
Tom Stevens has been appointed by Rotana Hotels as Area General Manager for Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Tanzania, and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Marriott International to expand portfolio by 50% across Africa
Marriott International to increase Africa portfolio by 50 Percent with over 200 Hotels and 38,000 Rooms by 2023.
Skål International 2018 Sustainable Tourism Awards
See the full list of entrants to this year’s Sustainable Tourism Awards
Africa’s hotel sector offers potential for further growth over the next five years
South African hotel room revenue is expected to expand to R21.8 billion in 2022, up 5.6%, compounded annually, from R16.6 billion in 2017. @PwC
Marriott International expands Middle East & Africa portfolio
In the next five years, the company plans to increase its portfolio in the region by 50 percent, debut additional brands and add 30,000 new jobs. @MarriottIntl
Marriott International announces further plans of expansion in Africa
The global hotel chain announced that its plans include plans to expand with seven new hotels in Africa
Deutsche Hospitality expands in Africa with two Cape Verde hotels
The group has signed management contracts with The Resort Group plc to develop two new hotels in the Cape Verde archipelago, which will become home to the Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts and Jaz brands.
