The Marriott TestBED programme will give budding companies the chance to grow through expert guidance and the opportunity to pilot their product within the Marriott Hotels portfolio within Europe.
Meliá stays strong in Spain’s summer season
This year Meliá will have an average occupancy of over 80% and it will also maintain or increase the Average Room Rate (ARR) by up to double-digit growth, generating RevPAR (Revenue Per Available Room) growth of between 20 and 30%.
Michael Zager named new Vice President, Operations, Continental Europe for IHG
Zager joins IHG from Wyndham Hotel Group, where his most recent role was Regional Vice President Middle East & Africa in the International Hotel Division.
IHG and NOVUM Hotel Group to develop 20 hotels across Europe
The MDA is the first venture together between both companies.
What European business travelers think about alternative accommodation
According to a MagicStay.com study, 20% of business travelers have already chosen alternative accommodation on one of their trips and 42% of respondents confirmed that they have considered it.
Jacque Riley appointed Brand Director, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Europe
Jacque joins IHG Europe from the Kimpton team in the US, where she was Director of Communications for East USA, based in Washington DC.
Luca Allegri appointed Senior Vice-President Operations for Oetker Collection
Allegri will take on the new responsibilities in addition to his role of Managing Director Le Bristol Paris.
Ibiza home to most expensive beach destination in Europe
A survey by Allovoyages.fr compared the cost of lodging at all European holiday resorts during the month of August, with only accommodation rated at least 3 stars considered.
The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi opens in Georgia
The 214-key Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi marks the debut of global hotel group Millennium & Copthorne in Georgia.
Hotusa Hotels grows portfolio
Hotusa Hotels grew its portfolio in the second quarter of 2016, adding 122 new member establishments.
