Carsten Hennig, born in 1970 in Bavaria, Germany, is founder and anchorman of HOTELIER TV & RADIO, World's leading newscast channel for hospitality management. Watch and listen to www.hoteliertv.
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Negril, Jamaica – 16 December 2016 In February 2017, a new and exclusive au-naturel all-suite experience for adults over the age of 21 will open on the beautiful shores of Negril, Jamaica. Grand Lido Negril, a luxury boutique resort, will offer 26 premium suites with butler service and other
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Bethesda, Maryland – 16 December 2016 Just weeks after its unprecedented announcement that members could link their accounts to have their Elite status matched and transfer points between programs, Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), are each offering remarkable, new opportunities for members to earn double
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Norwalk, Connecticut – 16 December 2016 1Priceline Group announced that Glenn Fogel, the company’s current Head of Strategy and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, has been named CEO of the company, effective January 1, 2017. Current Interim CEO and non-Executive Chairman of the Board Jeff Boyd, who served
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Southlake, Texas – 16 December 2016 1Sabre announced that its board of directors has appointed Sean Menke as president, CEO and a member of Sabre’s board, effective Dec. 31, 2016. Menke will succeed Tom Klein, who has served as president, CEO and board member since 2013. In addition, the board
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Dusseldorf, Germany – 16 December 2016 1Trivago.com announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 26,110,118 American depositary shares (ADSs) representing Class A shares of its affiliate, travel B.V. at $11.00 per ADS. The Company is selling 18,110,091 ADSs, and certain shareholders of
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Riviera Maya, Mexico – 15 December 2016 Ocean by H10 Hotels opened its third property in Mexico, adding a total of 8 in all of its destinations which positions the brand as one of the leaders of the Hotel Industry – Ocean Riviera Paradise. Ocean Riviera Paradise counts with 974 modern and
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National Harbor, Maryland – 15 December 2016 Prominently situated on a hill overlooking the Potomac, MGM National Harbor opened its doors to the public, introducing the first luxury gaming resort to the Capital Region. The debut marks an entirely new generation of entertainment and hospitality projects in the U.S.: a
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Singapore – 15 December 2016 Marriott International debits in Singapore with the first JW Marriott ultra-luxury hotel. The JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach is located in close proximity to the Marina Bay entertainment and business districts, the new 634-room luxury hotel is poised to become an iconic lifestyle
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Bethesda, Maryland – 15 December 2016 1Gobal hospitality leader Marriott International was named by Great Place to Work and Fortune to the 2016 50 Best Workplaces for Parents, ranking No. 31 on the list. The ranking is based on anonymous employee feedback from more than 120,000 working parents at U.
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New York City – 15 December 2016 Despite a difficult trading year in 2015, luxury brands are staging a comeback in the Russian marketplace according to 1 a new report released by customer engagement specialists Contactlab and investment company Exane BNP Paribas. However, some brands appear to be better than others
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Bellevue, Washington – 15 December 2016 Expedia released a comprehensive study of worldwide air travel trends: New Heights for Air Travel. Expedia and ARC together conducted an original analysis of billions of data points to spot trends that the modern traveler can use to book with intelligence in 2017. Collectively, New
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Shangrao, China – 15 December 2016 Hilton opened it’s Sanqingshan Resort in China’s Mount Sanqing National Park. Hilton Sanqingshan Resort is the first and only internationally-branded resort in Shangrao, offering 372 guest rooms with panoramic views of the Chinese National AAAAA-rated tourist region, the highest ranking available