Hyatt Regency Tbilisi is expected to open in 2017.
Greg Liddell named General Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Liddell began his career with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in 2009 as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai and was most recently at the helm of the The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong.
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.
Europe’s largest Holiday Inn Express coming to Cologne
323 rooms in a new design are under development at Perlengraben in the south of Cologne’s Old Town with the opening scheduled for early 2017.
Second Jaz in the City comes to Stuttgart
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.
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.
