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’.
The future of luxury travel: Faith Popcorn perspective
Consumers will be craving immersive experiences which will allow them to indulge in luxury in both a physical and a virtual sense.
IHG launches new Franchise Plus model for Holiday Inn Express brand in China
This announcement comes as IHG signs its first Franchise Plus agreement for a 260-room Holiday Inn Express hotel in the Hongqiao area of Shanghai.
IHG study claims Brits could save £20 million a year on hotel stays across Europe by booking direct
Nearly 80% of Brits falsely believe that price comparison sites offer the best rates and a further three quarters believe all available rates are shown.
Which hotel brands have the most projects under construction?
Hilton brands take out the top four spots in a ranking by TOPHOTELPROJECTS.
IHG launches Planet Trekkers app and Top 50 children’s travel experiences
Created in partnership with National Geographic Kids, Planet Trekkers mobile app from IHG is designed for children to learn about and explore their travel destination, before, during and after their holiday.
IHG signs first InterContinental Hotel & Resort in Phuket
Scheduled to open in 2019, the InterContinental Phuket Resort is located on Kamala Beach, between Millionaire’s Mile and the Amanpuri headland.
Yvette Peverell new IHG Director of Communications – Australasia & Japan
Peverell previously worked for Accor Asia Pacific and most recently for Mantra Group, overseeing both internal and external communications.
IHG builds on commitment to responsible business practices with launch of IHG Foundation
Initial beneficiaries include CARE International UK, Goodwill Industries International, Youth Career Initiative, British Red Cross and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust .
