IHCL’s Expansion Milestone: 300 hotels portfolio within reach, says MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal
Through accelerated portfolio expansion, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) will reach the target of 300 hotels in its portfolio in the next three to four months, IHCL MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal told ET.
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HOTELS IHG Hotels & Resorts re-enters Swedish market with the signing of voco Stockholm Kista
IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered into a franchise agreement with Mogotel and development partner Revelop, to mark IHG’s re-entry into Sweden with voco Stockholm Kista…
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Bob W expands in the Nordics with two more properties in Finland
Tech-led serviced apartment brand Bob W has announced two more properties in Finland, as it continues to strengthen its foothold in Europe…
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The Ritz-Carlton, Baku Introduces Chef Jorge Colazo
Baku, Azerbaijan, The Ritz-Carlton, Baku is pleased to announce that Jorge Colazo has taken over the position of Executive Chef. A Master of Culinary Arts, Jorge is excited to bring his unique flavor profile to the city of Baku…
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Hilton is reported to be looking at acquiring the Graduate Hotels brand
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) is in talks to buy the Graduate Hotels brand, according to a Bloomberg report. Sources indicated that the deal for the brand would not include the real estate assets…
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Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano on what lies ahead for the world's biggest hotelier
Last year was an exceptionally busy one for Marriott International. In addition to enjoying robust net rooms growth, Marriott closed on its acquisition of Mexico's City Express brand, which marked Marriott's foray into the midscale space…
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FORMER BWH HOTEL GROUP CEO DAVID KONG ON GOING BEYOND THE “D” IN DEI
David Kong worked in the hospitality industry nearly 50 years at several brands, ending in 2021 when he retired as CEO of BWH Hotel Group, a global network of 4,500 hotels across 18 brands in more than 100 countries…
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Philip Barnes has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Rotana
Rotana announces the appointment of Philip Barnes as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 March 2024…
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Dorchester Collection opens first hotel in the Middle East
Dorchester Collection’s hotly anticipated new opening, The Lana, Dubai, has welcomed its first dining and overnight guests…
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Hilton and The BRIT Awards announce new partnership
LONDON – Hilton and The BRIT Awards 2024 with Mastercard have announced an exciting new partnership, offering access for Hilton Honors members to get close to the biggest names in music…
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HB on the Scene: Catching up with Mark Shalala
Christina Trauthwein, VP, Content and Partnerships, Hotel Business speaks with Mark Shalala, SVP, development, upscale brands & real estate, Choice Hotels International, about the company and its upscale brands…
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Choice Hotels Becomes First Hotel Company to Complete Total Data Center Migration to the Cloud
The all-in move to AWS cements Choice's technology leadership within the industry, and allows it to deliver cutting-edge services to franchisees. Today, Choice Hotels International, Inc…
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"We believe in Ukraine, the decision to actively enter the Ukrainian market was made at the level of the board of directors," - Philippe Campagno…
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Simon Casson named CEO of Corinthia Hotels
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by the Corinthia Group…
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Owner Defaults on San Francisco Financial District Hilton Hotel
The InterGroup Corporation is a Delaware corporation formed in 1985, as a successor to Mutual Real Estate Investment Trust, a New York real estate investment trust created in 1965…
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IHG appoints Leanne Harwood as Managing Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Americas
One of the premier hotel companies globally, announced today the appointment of Leanne Harwood as the new Senior Vice President (SVP), Managing Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Americas (LLA)…
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PÄR CHRISTIANSEN APPOINTED NEW CFO OF SCANDIC HOTELS GROUP
Pär Christiansen has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer for Scandic Hotels Group (publ). Pär will start his new position March 1 and will be a member of Scandic’s Executive Committee…
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Strawberry Arena - Sweden National Stadium Renamed
ASM Global announced a naming rights partnership with Strawberry Hotel Group, one of the largest hotel businesses in Scandinavia…
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