InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the appointment of Chris Waite to the role of Director of Communications, Australasia and Japan. Mr Waite is responsible for leading the communications function for IHG and its core brands, as well as elevating IHGÕs industry thought leadership positioning.
IHG Debuts in Laos with opening of Crowne Plaza Vientiane
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)ÊhasÊannounced the opening of a new 197-room Crowne Plaza Vientiane in Laos, marking the groupÕs entry into the country, and is the first internationally branded upscale hotel in the capital city offering quality accommodation and a comprehensive range of facilities to meet the needs of business and leisure travellers to Laos.
IHG launches 2017 trends report on the ‘Age of I’
The report highlights the uncompromising nature of todayÕs customer who increasingly expects brands to deliver experiences that satisfy contradictory needs
Ranjay Radhakrishnan appointed Chief Human Resources Officer by Intercontinental Hotels Group
Mr. Radhakrishnan joins IHG from Unilever, where he has spent 23 years in a range of senior leadership roles at global, regional and country levels
IHG opens second Holiday Inn in Bandung
The 278-room hotel, which previously operated as the Aston Primera Pasteur Bandung, joins the IHG family of hotels in Indonesia following the signing of a management agreement with PT Wisma Resortama Propertinda earlier this year.
Clive Murray appointed Area GM Malaysia and Batam and GM of InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
A hospitality veteran with more than 26 years of experience, Murray was most recently the General Manager of Radisson Blu Shanghai New World.
New Holiday Inn hotels set to open in Queenstown and Christchurch
The new hotels will operate under franchise agreements in partnership with USAR Queenstown Ltd and USAR Christchurch Limited, backed by New Zealand hoteliers, the Sarin family.
Exclusive rates for IHG Rewards Club members who book direct
From this month, Your Rate by IHG Rewards Club will launch at IHG hotels in the Americas and Europe, and will be promoted as part of major brand campaigns in both regions.