Launching in the summer of 2016, the second branded Jaz in the City property will be in the new “Cloud No. 7” residential and hotel tower in Stuttgart.
Carlson Rezidor announces the Radisson Blu Resort Mogán, Gran Canaria, Spain
The Radisson Blu Resort Mogán will feature 422 guest rooms and is scheduled to open in Q4 2016.
IHG signs third InterContinental property in Portugal
The InterContinental Lisbon – Estoril features an all-day dining restaurant and bar, meeting space and 59-rooms made up of superior rooms, club rooms with an ocean view, and six suites/family rooms.
Accor pledges to double apprentices in the UK
Since 2012, Accor has invested over £2.5 million in training and development in the UK, and in addition to the 150 apprentices currently employed, the group offers 300 work placements every year.
Worldhotels launches third branded hotel in the Netherlands: Worldhotel Wings
It will be the first branded hotel for Worldhotels in Rotterdam – and the third in the Netherlands.
Emma Stevenson appointed Director of MICE Sales for HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts
Stevenson will be responsible for securing international meeting RFP’s and increased business from the company’s existing relationships with MICE bookers, agents and online partners; as well as seeking out and building new partnerships.
Jean-Yves Blatt appointed GM at The Chedi Andermatt
Since 2005, Blatt has worked at the Grand Park Hotel in Gstaad, for the past six years as general manager.
Radisson Blu to open at Birmingham Airport
The property, featuring 220 guest rooms, is scheduled to open in early 2017, and is Carlson Rezidor’s 15th Radisson Blu in the country.
IHG to develop 10 hotels in Germany by 2019
The 10 hotels – to be branded Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express – will add approximately 1,700 rooms when signed to Germany’s current development pipeline of close to 4,000 rooms.
Marriott’s Moxy sets aggresstive growth goals in Europe
With a goal of 150 Moxy hotels and 25,000 rooms by 2020, the company expects to sign at least 4,200 rooms in 2015 alone.