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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New gm at prestigious Peninsula Paris is Katja Henke. He follows Nicolas Béliard. 1 Katja Henke Previous, Henke – born in Hamburg, Germany, has been gm of Peninsula Bangkok. Her career at Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels started in 2011 as hotel manager of the Peninsula Shanghai. Katja Henke finshed her training
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Kempinski’s first luxury hotel in China, the in 1992 opened Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, has a new general manager: Torsten Dressler, aged 53. Previous gm Gerhard Mitrovits will get a new role at Kempinski. 1 Torsten Dressler Dressler comes from the Emirates Palace. In the last years he
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Acumen Development Partners, a Chicago based real estate development consultancy was honored to be a part of the groundbreaking ceremony for North Point Hospitality’s tri-branded Marriott hotel in downtown Nashville. The combined AC Hotel, SpringHill Suites, and Residence Inn by Marriott will be the first of its kind
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In a just released report issued by Visa and Oxford Economics, the Medical Tourism industry was valued at a staggering USD 439 billion, with a projected growth rate of up to 25% year-over-year for the next 10 years as an estimated three to four percent of the world’
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The Handelshof in Essen shines bright once more: Bernd Peter Bittkow, an experienced hotel manager with an international reputation, is responsible for the reopening of the Novum Select Hotel in a great location next to Essen’s central station. The 41-year-old hotel manager assembled the hotel team personally
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By Carsten Hennig, Managing Editor Europe Headlines about hotels – In Germany we are faced with uncoverings of methodical fakes with official hotel classicfication. One quarter of 1,000 investigated hotels primped with unapproved ‘hotel stars’, a German TV channel revealed. 1 This fatal error damages the image of the hospitality
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Hotel Crescent Court – the iconic luxury hotel capturing the heartbeat of Dallas’ vibrant Uptown – proudly announces Andrew Davidson as General Manager of the legendary Lone Star landmark. In this role, Davidson will be responsible for managing the hotel’s day-to-day success, overseeing all operational aspects of the 220-
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By Carsten Hennig, Managing Editor Europe Hilton hotels founder Conrad H. would be proud of his discendent – Paris Hilton, aged 35, develops a new luxury hotel group bearing her world-famous name in New York City, Dubai and Las Vegas, Forbes magazine revealed. More details are not known yet. 1
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Marriott International board members, Ms. Mary K. Bush and Ms. Debra L. Lee, have been recognized by Savoy Magazine as two of this year’s Most Influential Black Corporate Directors. The list, included as part of Savoy Magazine’s Summer 2016 issue, is considered by the publication to be the
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Hilton Worldwide closed the month of June with an impressive haul of prestigious accolades, awarded in recognition of the Group’s status as an employer of choice and its respected hotel brands, which have a strong and growing presence in the Greater China and Mongolia region. “We are proud to
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Pokémon Go reaches more than 500 million people worldwide, 1. To feature you hotel or restaurant, you can lure smartphone gamers while attracting monsters in your rooms for pocket money. Australia-based Mantra hotel group set-up Pokémon stops at hotel bars in Sydney and Melbourne. Gamers are offered a
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The first Hyatt Centric hotel is planned on Hawaii – at Waikīkī Beach in the former Waikīkī Trade Center. The new hotel is slated to open this winter and will offer modern accommodations including 230 upscale, oversized rooms and suites with state-of-the-art amenities, spa-like bathrooms, and signature