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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) – the hotel industry’s most global company – today announces it will double its presence in Puerto Rico in the next year with the opening of the island’s first W and St. Regis hotels and its second Sheraton. Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel – the first full-service...
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Business Opportunities Weblog (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Susan Baida at the Current Mom blog discusses her becoming an accidental entrepreneur. I wasn’t someone who always dreamed of being an entrepreneur. I was content in corporate America, building upon a 17-year career in brand marketing. I had an impressive resume including world-renowned companies such as Avon, Estee Lauder and Starwood Hotels. I enjoyed [...]
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Cheapflights.com Flight News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
This isn’t the first time Starwood Hotels & Resorts has offered major discounts on their rooms (and we hope it won’t be the last). The latest promotion offers guests up to 50 percent off and is good at Starwood Hotels...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. said Thursday it closed on the sale of St. Regis New York's retail space for $117 million to investment group GFC Fifth Avenue LLC. Sale proceeds will go toward paying down debt. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has... Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide - Lodging - Hotels and Motels - Travel and Tourism - New York
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Luxist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Starwood Hotels & Resorts veteran Barry Sternlicht is looking for real estate to surge in Greenwich , Connecticut. The wealthy New York City suburb got spanked over the past year as the city's financial industry gurus saw their bonuses jobs disappear and flooded the market with ostentatious homes on the market at a time when buyers were few and far between. A year later, Sternlicht thinks this...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® (NYSE:HOT) and its new destination sensation brand, Aloft® Hotels, today announce the opening of Aloft Abu Dhabi, the first Aloft to open in the Middle East and the second Aloft to open outside of North America. Ten years after Starwood Hotels & Resorts shook up the hotel industry with the launch of W Hotels,...
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Luxist (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
W Hotels and Bliss Spas have been an unshakable combination for Starwood Hotels . But after a tough year for the travel and tourism industry Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. has sold off the Bliss spa unit for $100 million to Steiner Leisure Limited. The Bliss and Remede brands will stay at the Starwood's W Hotels and St. Regis Hotels. Bloomberg News quotes Chief Executive Officer Frits...
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TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced that the company has signed an agreement to sell the Bliss spa and product company to Steiner Leisure Limited for $100 million. As
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Samsung LCD Display (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Aloft Hotels, a fast-growing brand for Starwood Hotels & Resorts, completed their 35th property in the United States this past week. The hotels feature an urban-influenced, open and airy design, with the centerpiece to the lobby being a 30 to 40 foot Rise Ticker display. In addition to news headlines and property information, the LED tickers feature promotional and branding messages, including...
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Bob Morris (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
After several months not trading because the markets seem gamed and were making no sense, I’m starting to trade again. Am focusing on commercial real estate and financials. So far, I have puts on Citi and will probably go long SRS (ProShares UltraShort Real Estate) and short Starwood Hotels (HOT) [...]