The second Kimpton in Europe will be fully transformed with the brand’s signature design to feature 149 guestrooms including 27 suites, luxury spa and fitness facilities, and a state-of-the-art meeting space overlooking the high-end Parisian streets, buildings and rooftops.
IHG makes two senior promotions to Operations and Development, Design and Openings leadership teams
Karan Khanna, Vice President, Design & Engineering, has been appointed Vice President, Operations, UK&I and Michael Walsh, currently Head of Capital Projects at IHG, will assume Karan’s vacated role.
Study reveals the pros and woes of small business travel
For small business travelers, affordability is key, and most feel that when compared to larger companies, they pay more for travel and that it is more difficult and time-consuming to book affordable business travel.
First Hotel Indigo opens in Singapore’s Katong neighbourhood
Incorporating the colourful charm of the surrounding neighbourhood into its architecture and design, Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong features design elements inspired by the rich and vibrant culture of the Peranakans (Straits-born Chinese).
Lim Ee Jin appointed Area Director of Marketing & Communications, IHG Singapore
In this new role, Ee Jin will be responsible for the strategic direction of marketing campaigns and spearhead key initiatives across IHG’s cluster of eight hotels spanning five brands in Singapore.
IHG to launch Holiday Inn & Suites in Ho Chi Minh City
When it opens in 2018, the 350-room Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport will be one of the first hotels under the brand to enter Vietnam.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois-Rivières hotel set to open early 2018
InterContinental has announced the signing of a third hotel with the ownership group Le Groupe Robin.
IHG to invest $200 Million in Crowne Plaza brand in the Americas
IHG’s investment will focus on increased sales and marketing efforts and continuous improvement of the guest experience.
Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites – Waterpark joins IHG portfolio
The 777-room, all-suite hotel is now the largest property in the Holiday Inn Resort family.
Industry Icons: Juan Trippe
In 1946, Pan Am decided to diversify into the hotel business, anticipating a post-war demand for ‘clean, modern accommodations for travellers of modest means’.










