Spurned Choice Hotels Brings Its Takeover Bid To Wyndham Shareholders
Never mind that its previous $7.8 billion bid was publicly spurned in October or that three other proposals have also been rejected. Suitor Choice Hotels now wants to take a new offer directly to Wyndham shareholders…
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Grand opening finally welcomes Fontainebleau Las Vegas
The Fontainebleau Las Vegas will host its grand opening Wednesday night, completing a development process that has spanned more than 15 years…
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Crown launches internal investigation into CEO
Crown Resorts, the gaming giant owned by New York-headquartered private equity firm Blackstone, is investigating its chief executive, Ciaran Carruthers, over allegations he intervened to allow patrons back into its casinos even after security had…
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Group business comes in many forms - corporate, sports, entertainment, government, religious, etc. - and it is an essential piece of hotel sales…
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How to balance exceptional festive dining, sustainability and technology
Nick Smith, Shangri-La’s VP of F&B, on redefining holiday celebrations - Starting his Shangri-La journey in 2008, Nick Smith has been pivotal in shaping the F&B sectors in Shanghai and Beijing…
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CHTA announces CHIEF 2023 Awards, recognizing best practices in the hospitality and tourism industry
The CHIEF Awards were established to recognize successful practices of CHTA member hotels and tourism-related enterprises across five key areas – Environmental Sustainability, Innovative Sales and Marketing, People (Staff) Development and Support…
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Regent Seven Seas Team Talks Industry Growth, Longer Stays in Port, & More
This week, Regent Seven Seas Cruises welcomed the newest ship to its fleet, Seven Seas Grandeur. Grandeur was christened in a ceremony on Sunday night in Miami, marking another chapter in the history of Regent…
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Historic Chattanooga bank building to become new hotel
The long vacant and historic Chattanooga bank building will serve a new purpose as it is set to become a new hotel.
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Arlington okays $410 million hotel project
Arlington’s city council has approved a plan to give the city a new major hotel and meeting space. The city will form a public-private partnership with Loews Hotels and Co…
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Reimagining the travel experience through hotel design
After the fallow pandemic years, hotels are once again competing to provide the best short-term homes to holidaymakers and business travellers alike…
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While the April 2024 total solar eclipse is still four months away, for those who’ve waited to plan a trip to the path of totality, they may find it difficult to find accommodations, particularly at an affordable rate…
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Wason's expertise is expected to play a crucial role in formulating and executing elevated revenue strategies for the region - In a significant move, Dimpy Wason has assumed the role of Market Director of Revenue Strategy for Marriott…
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The owner of the historic Bancroft Hotel in Berkeley now wants to turn it into mostly offices, instead of an apartment complex…
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Three Christmas Cocktails To Get You In The Festive Spirit - Ah go on, you deserve it!
‘Tis the season of good food, great company, and fabulous, festive cocktails…
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Choice adds Radisson hotels to PMS, revenue-management platforms
A year and a half after the deal was announced, Choice Hotels International has completed the integration of the Radisson Hotels Americas business, transitioning nearly 600 hotels to Choice’s property-management system and revenue-management system…
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How a neglected building was transformed into America’s greenest hotel
Driving south on the Connecticut turnpike, a stretch of I-95 that runs through the coastal city of New Haven, it’s easy to catch a glimpse of an iconic Brutalist building designed by seminal mid-century architect Marcel Breuer…
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Artyzen Singapore officially opens with 142 keys
Artyzen Singapore, the Lion City’s newest stylish lifestyle hotel, unveiled its touch of bespoke elegance in the leafy West Orchard neighbourhood Sunday night, with a charming private celebration to mark the hotel’s Grand Opening after its first…
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Choice Hotels goes hostile in $8 billion takeover bid for Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed
Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts after repeated attempts to reach a deal with the rival hotel chain were rebuffed…
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