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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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 6 September 2016 1Starwood Hotels enters the Saudi Arabian market with the opening of Aloft Riyadh, a 281-key design hotel. Owned and developed by FAS Hotels, division of Fawaz Al Hokair group, Aloft Riyadh offers a vibrant social scene in the dynamic city of Riyadh. “With
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1Hilton London Gatwick Airport welcomes the appointment of Remco Norden as its new general manager. Norden replaces Guy Hilton, who after three and-a-half successful years at Hilton London Gatwick Airport, leaves the hotel to continue his career as general manager for The Waldorf Hilton, London. Norden has been
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1Jacques Brune, originally hailing from France, has a rich background in the hotel industry with an international career spanning work in France, England, Bulgaria and Turkey. He has amassed more than 28 years working in the hospitality industry, 25 years of which were for Hilton Worldwide, as he joined in
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1Acclaimed hospitality executive Yael Ron has been named General Manager for The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland and has joined the luxury hotel from Israel’s celebrated Ritz-Carlton, Herzliya. Ron brings an illustrious 20-year hospitality career to the Forbes Four Star, AAA Four Diamond Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland. Among her first
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1A leading Australian property developer has appointed a well-known hospitality manager to lead its luxury hotel brand. After recently announcing its expansion into hotels with the launch of its hotel brand Skye Hotel Suites, Sydney-based developer Crown Group last week named Wayne Taranto as Director of Hotels and
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1Berlin, Germany – 06 Sept 2016 London, Paris, Berlin – The German capital is booming in terms of tourism and new hotels. 30 million over night stays (+5%) are counted per year yet. Since 2010 the number of arrivals rised by 37% and overnight stays increased by 45%, a study of BNP
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1Millennium Hotels and Resorts announced today that Mr Christian Mognol has been appointed Head of Asset Management and Acquisitions, UK & Europe. Mognol joins Millennium Hotels and Resorts from SGG Group, a leading corporate administration and fund services group, where he has worked since 2011 and most recently as Senior
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1Robert Lowe joins Mandarin Oriental, Miami from the Group’s property in Atlanta where he has been General Manager since 2012. Robert was instrumental in the rebranding of the Atlanta hotel, successfully positioning it as one of the city’s most recognized properties. Robert joined Mandarin Oriental in 1999 as
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1Payment card incidents are reported by Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants and Noble House Hotels & Resorts. In July and August, data breaches in more than 30 hotels has been detected. The U.S. Secret Services notified Noble House about ‘possible fraudulent activities’. Kimpton received such a report, too. Other hotels
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1Euromonitor International and World Travel Market (WTM) London collaborated for the 11th year to predict future trends shaping the travel industry in the annual WTM Global Trends Report. In 2015, two of the most popular trends from the WTM Global Trends Report were: Hipster Holidays 2015 WTM Global Trends Report
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1The vibe has been set in motion… Viceroy Hotel Group unveiled initial plans for Viceroy Buenos Aires, expected to open in 2019. Viceroy Hotel Group has been selected by Gnvgroup to brand and manage the first and only hotel planned for Madero Harbour, the largest and most exclusive mixed-use
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1Marriott International continues to expand its development in China with the recent opening of Hangzhou Marriott Hotel Qianjiang, under the flagship Marriott Hotels brand in Qianjiang New Town CBD, Hangzhou. Under the management agreement with Hangzhou UDC Group, this hotel is the first Marriott Hotels brand in Hangzhou, known as