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.
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.
Marriott in Europe: 150,000 rooms by 2020
Company expects over 70 percent of its new rooms to come from select service and luxury lifestyle brands including Moxy Hotels, Courtyard, AC Hotels and Residence Inn.
Jumeirah Group to open second hotel in Turkey
The hotel formerly known as the Golden Savoy will be operated under the Jumeirah brand as Jumeirah Bodrum Palace Hotel, Turkey with an official opening scheduled for 1st May 2015.
Largest Hampton by Hilton planned for Berlin
The economy brand signs a 344 guest room Hampton by Hilton Berlin at Alexanderplatz that is scheduled to open in early 2018.
Starwood to grow by more than 40 new properties across Europe in next 5 years
Company announces record year of signings driven by conversion deals, new St Regis Istanbul opening in Turkey and expected accelerated growth in 2015.
Scandic to open an international city resort in Stockholm
Expected to open in the early spring of 2017, the city resort will have about 420 hotel rooms and 2,300 m2 of restaurant and conference facilities. The design of the hotel involves a comprehensive renovation of the existing hotel property Sergel Plaza.
Rome Cavalieri launches initiative to donate waste food to charity
Looking to provide a positive contribution to environmental and social issues, the Rome Cavalieri has trialled this new drive over a period of a month and subsequently donated 3,400 meals. They hope to donate 35,000 meals over the course of a year.
M by Montcalm to open in Shoreditch Tech City
The soon-to-open M by Montcalm is situated on City Road, a three-minute walk from Silicon roundabout, which is fast becoming the major hub for media technology firms in London.