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Minor Hotel Group Completes Largest-Ever Hospitality Deal in Portugal with Acquisition of Tivoli Hotels & Resorts for EUR 294.2 Million

Minor Hotel Group Completes Largest-Ever Hospitality Deal in Portugal with Acquisition of Tivoli Hotels & Resorts for EUR 294.2 Million

February 2, 2016

Bangkok, February 2, 2016: Minor Hotel Group (MHG), owner and operator of hotels and resorts in 22 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe,...

Regatta Travel Solutions Expands Partnership with Visit Tucson and is Selected as the Official Booking Engine for the Destination

Regatta Travel Solutions Expands Partnership with Visit Tucson and is Selected as the Official Booking Engine for the Destination

February 2, 2016

Charlottesville, Virginia (February 2, 2016) – Regatta Travel Solutions announced today that Visit Tucson is expanding its successful partnership...

Consistent Portfolio Growth, Beautification Plans has Meyer Jabara Hotels ‘Looking Good’ in 2016

Consistent Portfolio Growth, Beautification Plans has Meyer Jabara Hotels ‘Looking Good’ in 2016

February 2, 2016

Coming off an award-winning 2015 and experiencing 15 percent portfolio growth year after year, the East Coast ownership and management group is anticipating...

Seminoles Unveil $1.8 billion Expansion Plans for Hard Rock Hollywood that Includes a Guitar-Shaped Hotel

Seminoles Unveil $1.8 billion Expansion Plans for Hard Rock Hollywood that Includes a Guitar-Shaped Hotel

Brian Ballou and Dan Sweeney | Sun Sentinel | February 2, 2016

Feb. 02--HOLLYWOOD -- The oversized guitar has long been a beacon for the Hard Rock Casino chain, but the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood is looking to take to...

Travel Trends Index: Surging Domestic Leisure Travel Offsets Softening Business, International Markets

Travel Trends Index: Surging Domestic Leisure Travel Offsets Softening Business, International Markets

February 2, 2016

U.S. Travel’s New Economic Indicator Is Signature Measurement of $2.1 Trillion Industry’s Performance in Broader U.S. Economy WASHINGTON (February...

TripAdvisor Names World’s Most Romantic Hotels with 2016 Travelers’ Choice Awards

TripAdvisor Names World’s Most Romantic Hotels with 2016 Travelers’ Choice Awards

February 2, 2016

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Palm-Eagle Beach, Aruba Tops in the World; Henderson Park Inn in Destin, Florida #1 in the U.S. NEEDHAM, Mass., Feb. 02,...

Hilton Worldwide Honors the 2015 CEO Light & Warmth Award Winners

Hilton Worldwide Honors the 2015 CEO Light & Warmth Award Winners

February 2, 2016

Twelve Individuals Receive Company's Highest Honor February 02, 2016 - MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide today announced the twelve winners of its 2015 CEO...

Wind Creek Casino Montgomery Selects Percipia for Guest Room Technology Deployment

Wind Creek Casino Montgomery Selects Percipia for Guest Room Technology Deployment

February 2, 2016

Montgomery, AL - February 2, 2016  - Wind Creek Casino and Hotel Montgomery, the 65,000 square foot casino selected technology by Percipia for its...

The Plasencia Group Advises on Sale of the Marriott San Diego Del Mar Hotel

The Plasencia Group Advises on Sale of the Marriott San Diego Del Mar Hotel

February 2, 2016

Tampa, Fla.  (February 2, 2016) – The Plasencia Group is pleased to announce the sale of the Marriott San Diego Del Mar hotel, located in San Diego,...

La Quinta Inn & Suites Opens in Niagara Falls

La Quinta Inn & Suites Opens in Niagara Falls

February 2, 2016

Opening Marks a New Level of Service and Guest Comfort in the Niagara Falls Area Market Highlights Brand’s Expansion in the State of New York Niagara...

How Can Hotels Use On-Demand Technology to Cut Costs and Improve the Guest Experience?

How Can Hotels Use On-Demand Technology to Cut Costs and Improve the Guest Experience?

February 2, 2016

by Alex Shashou Every once and awhile, we’ll come across a boutique hotel that is hoping to consolidate multiple third-party...

HFTP to Produce Digital Day of Learning for All

HFTP to Produce Digital Day of Learning for All

February 2, 2016

Global nonprofit association will offer a full day of webinars at no charge to all who participate AUSTIN, TEXAS (February 2, 2016) – Hospitality...

Airbnb Presence Growing According to CBRE Hotels’ Study Estimating Users Spent $2.4 Billion on U.S. Lodging Over the Past Year

Airbnb Presence Growing According to CBRE Hotels’ Study Estimating Users Spent $2.4 Billion on U.S. Lodging Over the Past Year

February 2, 2016

Los Angeles– February 2, 2016 – Airbnb’s presence in key markets throughout the U.S. is growing at a rapid pace, with users spending $2.4...

Starwood’s Aloft, Element and Four Points Brands to Add Ten New Hotels in New York State by End of 2018

Starwood’s Aloft, Element and Four Points Brands to Add Ten New Hotels in New York State by End of 2018

February 2, 2016

February 2, 2016 - STAMFORD, Conn. - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it will significantly expand its portfolio...

Hotel Development Partners Bringing New Residence Inn to the Perimeter Area, North of Atlanta

Hotel Development Partners Bringing New Residence Inn to the Perimeter Area, North of Atlanta

February 2, 2016

ATLANTA – One of the last undeveloped quadrants along the Perimeter business district’s primary commercial corridor is under construction. ...

Horve Hospitality Management Opens New Home2 Suites in Champaign, Illinois

Horve Hospitality Management Opens New Home2 Suites in Champaign, Illinois

February 2, 2016

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. and MCLEAN, Va. - Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton Worldwide's (NYSE: HLT) industry-first All Suites portfolio, announced today...

Indiana’s Belterra Casino Resort Completes Phase of $15 Million Renovation

Indiana’s Belterra Casino Resort Completes Phase of $15 Million Renovation

February 2, 2016

VEVAY, Ind., Feb. 02, 2016 -- Belterra Casino Resort, located in Vevay, Indiana, announced the completion of a total renovation of its 55,000+ square feet of...

Millennium Hotels and Resorts North America Completes Upgrades for Millennium Buffalo in New York

Millennium Hotels and Resorts North America Completes Upgrades for Millennium Buffalo in New York

February 2, 2016

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2016 -- Millennium Hotels and Resorts North America has announced the completion of upgrades to Millennium Buffalo. Underscoring the...

Hospitality Lodging Systems Adds Seven New Hotels to Its Portfolio of Budgetel and Haven Hotel Properties

Hospitality Lodging Systems Adds Seven New Hotels to Its Portfolio of Budgetel and Haven Hotel Properties

February 2, 2016

Atlanta-based Hospitality Lodging Systems (HLS) added seven new hotels to its portfolio during January, with five Budgetel properties and two Haven Hotel...

Crestline Hotels & Resorts to Manage Four Additional Hotels in Kentucky

Crestline Hotels & Resorts to Manage Four Additional Hotels in Kentucky

February 2, 2016

FAIRFAX, VA - February 2, 2016 - James Carroll, President & CEO of Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC ("Crestline"), today announced the...

Filament Hospitality Takes Over Management of Two Hawaii Hotels

Filament Hospitality Takes Over Management of Two Hawaii Hotels

February 2, 2016

Adds the 81-key Coconut Waikiki and the 135-key Shoreline Hotel Waikiki to its management portfolio. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2016 -- Filament Hospitality...

Sonesta Collection Adds Two Sonesta ES Suites in Cleveland, Ohio to Portfolio

Sonesta Collection Adds Two Sonesta ES Suites in Cleveland, Ohio to Portfolio

February 2, 2016

Newton, MA (February 2, 2016) – Today, the Sonesta Collection announced the addition of two new Sonesta ES Suites hotels to its portfolio: Sonesta ES...

After Nearly 40 years at the Helm of Boulder, CO’s Hotel Boulderado, Sid Anderson Stepping Down

After Nearly 40 years at the Helm of Boulder, CO’s Hotel Boulderado, Sid Anderson Stepping Down

Business Editor | Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. | February 2, 2016

Feb. 01--Nearly 40 years after Sid Anderson began overseeing the iconic Hotel Boulderado, he is stepping down. In a statement Monday morning, the hotel...

Caneel Bay Resort on St. John, USVI, Appoints Nicholas Arnold as Executive Chef

Caneel Bay Resort on St. John, USVI, Appoints Nicholas Arnold as Executive Chef

February 2, 2016

Arriving at the Resort from New Albany Country Club in Ohio, Arnold worked at Caneel Bay previously from 2000-2002 as Garde Manger Chef. February 2, 2016 (St....

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