Wyndham has announced plans to expand to Myanmar for the first time with the signing of a franchise agreement for a 260-room Wyndham Grand hotel in Yangon, the country’s capital city.
Lisa Borromeo Checchio joins Wyndham as Vice President, Brand Marketing
Checchio will help guide WHG’s brand repositioning project tol clearly define the positioning and core value propositions of each of the company’s 15 brands to set the strategic direction of the portfolio.
Miguel Oliveira new Vice President, Global Digital Commerce and Marketing at Wyndham
Prior to joining Wyndham Hotel Group, Oliveira led a cross-functional team at Choice Hotels International to revamp design and functionality of choicehotels.com digital platforms.
Second TRYP by Wyndham Hotel in Manhattan now open
TRYP by Wyndham New York Times Square features a social lobby with a bar, a blog wall featuring news and programming from around the world, LobbyFriend, a temporary online social network and the brand’s signature Fitness and Family rooms.
Wyndham experiences record growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
Wyndham has added 11 new properties in second quarter bringing its portfolio in the region to 146 properties across more than 17 countries and territories.
Wyndham Hotel Group to add eight new Ramada Hotels in China
Opening through the end of 2017, the combined eight properties – several of which fall under the brand’s growing Ramada Encore tier – will increase the size of the Ramada portfolio in China by more than 10 percent.
Wyndham grows in South Korea with 12 hotel signings so far this year
Wyndham is positioned for more than 200% growth in South Korea over the next three years; Howard Johnson brand to debut there with three hotels.
Kids think they can plan a better vacation than their parents
Wyndham survey finds 96% of kids think their parents are in need of a vacation, with moms taking the crown as the family member that deserves a break the most.
Noah Brodsky named Senior VP Worldwide Loyalty and Engagement at Wyndham
Brodsky will be responsible for leading all facets of customer loyalty and engagement across Wyndham Hotel Group and its more than 7,600 hotels, as well as aligning the loyalty and engagement strategy throughout Wyndham Worldwide.
Wyndham signs three upscale Wyndham resorts in China
The signings of Wyndham Sanya Bay, Wyndham Hainan Qingshui Bay Resort, and Wyndham Grand Huangshan Taiping Lake extend the brand in China into diverse tier-two destinations.
