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Trade Secrets Blog (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
We first reported about this case here: http://wombletradesecrets.blogspot.com/2009/04/starwood-hotels-v-hilton-hotels-trade.html . Nielsen Business Media is reporting that the parties are talking settlement. After Starwood filed the suit last spring, Hilton suspended development of its Denizen hotel brand and placed the two former Starwood Luxury Brands Group executives accused of stealing trade...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As millions search online for the perfect gift this holiday season, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces the launch of its Cyber Monday Sale. The promotion – which kicks-off Monday, November 30, and runs for three days only – offers special rates at 50 of the world’s hottest resorts in premium destinations...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As millions search online for the perfect gift this holiday season, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces the launch of its Cyber Monday Sale. The promotion – which kicks-off Monday, November 30, and runs for three days only – offers special rates at 50 of the world’s hottest resorts in premium destinations...
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TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell has announced that Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. will relocate its global corporate headquarters to Stamford, bringing millions of dollars in
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HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
It looks like Black Friday isn't the only day to score hotel deals. November 30th is Cyber Monday and there are some hotel and travel deals to be had. The biggest is the Starwood Hotels Cyber Monday offer which went up over the weekend but the booking can only begin on Cyber Monday proper. The offer promises "unbelievable rates" at properties as well as 1,000 bonus US Airways dividend...
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The Lobby from SPG (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Getting the most out of your business meetings just got a lot easier thanks to an unprecedented partnership between Starwood Hotels & Resorts and American Airlines Group & Meeting Travel. Simply book your meeting or event by December 31, 2009...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
The world's largest hotel companies, stung by the industry's biggest declines since the Great Depression, are trying to do for lodging what Ikea did for furniture: Offer fashionable products at low prices.Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., the third-biggest U.S. lodging company, is developing boutique hotels for frugal travelers that cost about $119 a night. That's a far cry from the...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
In July, even the posh California resort where American International Group employees vacationed after the company got bailout funds - inciting a wave of populist rancor - was taken over by a lender. Franchisor Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is still operating the St. Regis Monarch Beach, but such upscale resorts are still struggling without Wall Street business.
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Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... by a partnership between restaurateur Robert Earl and private equity firm Bay Harbour Management. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide holds a minority share in the property and manages the hotel’s food and beverage operations.
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TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announces the opening of six new Westin hotels the remaining six weeks of the year. The upcoming openings underscore the Westin brand’s
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Enough respectBy John Gapper Published: November 25 2009 02:00 | Last updated: November 25 2009 02:00John Gapper: There are sometimes doubts about US brands overseas and whether they enjoy the same influence and respect as they do at home. I wonder, however, whether the opposite is a bigger worry.The thought is prompted by talking to senior executives of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, the US hotel...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... business contracts to Fortune 500 firms like, Home Depot, John Deere, Dell, Sherwin Williams, Starwood Hotels and Waste Management. http://www.doioig.gov/upload/2008-G-0024.pdf The American Small Business League (ASBL) has estimated that due to these abuses, every year more than $100 billion in federal small business contracts are diverted away from legitimate small businesses and into the...