Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Turkey's first Hilton resort hotel will open in Muğla's Dalaman district toward the end of 2009 with a 100-million euro investment. Hilton Hotels Corporation, the world-renowned U.S.-
BookingBuddy Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
At first glance, the "Hilton Swim to Beijing Relay" sounds like something the Hilton Hotel chain relied on heiress, celebutante and dubious pride-and-joy, Paris Hilton, to conjure up: With a whopping 6,250 miles in between Los Angeles and Beijing, let’s...
The Gadget Blog (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Last week, Sheraton Hotels and Resorts ordered 13 Microsoft Surface PCs, for installation in five branches located in Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, and Seattle. The units, which feature 30-inch touch-sensitive displays will be placed in common areas. Sheraton hopes that the guests will find the table computing platforms very useful. But don’t take [...]
Business Travel News - TravelPlus (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
The first Asia-Pacific aloft branded property will open in Beijing this September, Starwood Hotels & Resorts have announced. The new aloft Beijing , Haidian will create an affordable accommodation alternative in the Chinese capital and is the latest in Starwood’s rapidly expanding portfolio in the city. Starwood Hotels & Resorts has also announced the latest move in their Chinese portfolio expansion,...
The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Hilton Hotels Corp.'s Embassy Suites brand is planning to open 62 franchised hotels in the next three years.
The Memphis Business Journal (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Embassy Suites Hotels, one of the locally headquartered brands owned by Hilton Hotels Corp., is planning to open 62 franchised hotels in the next three years.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
Mumbai, Aug 18 (ANI/Business Wire India): The seventh luxurious JW Marriott-branded hotel is planned for India by Marriott International under a management agreement reached with Uppal Hospitality Ltd., which is also developing the 175-room JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
City-based Sarovar Hotels and Resorts, which opened the country's first branded budget hotel Hometel here last week
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Rewards members can now earn Aeromexico Club Premier miles when they stay at over 2,800 Marriott International hotels in 65 countries. This latest addition brings Marriott Rewards' total roster of airline partn...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
One of the biggest resorts in the Adirondacks is being sold to the Florida-based owner of more than 100 North American hotels and resorts.
Property Highlights of Singapore (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
Source : The Business Times, August 14, 2008 Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) on Thursday said that net profit for the three months ended June 30, 2008 rose 64.3 per cent as the group's hotels and resorts did better. Net profit rose to S$15.5 million for the second quarter, up from from S$9.4 million in Q2 2007. Revenue for the three months rose to S$141.6 million, up 28.8 per cent from the S$109.9...
The Washington Business Journal (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
Marriott International Inc. has named Tina Edmundson, a former Starwood luxury group and W executive, senior vice president of lifestyle brands and Renaissance operations.
Market Wire - Travel and Hospitality (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
MONTVALE, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Before long-standing clients, colleagues, members of the International Association of Conference Centers and media, Andy Dolce, founder, chairman and managing director of Dolce International, announced today the metamorphosis of the company to Dolce Hotels and Resorts. The evolution more accurately reflects the breadth and caliber of services and amenities that will soon...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
Microsoft's much-discussed and demonstrated touch-sensing, tabletop computer will finally make a commercial appearance in Seattle tomorrow. Sheraton Hotels and Resorts -- one of the original customers for the Microsoft Surface -- plans to roll out the devices in several hotels, including the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, 1400 6th Ave.
elliott.org (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
Aloft Hotels is billed as a new high-design/low-cost brand from Starwood Hotels & Resorts. I stayed at one this weekend in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Here are eight things I like about it.
