Best of hospitality in the news – part 5 – 29 September 2016
1Tink Labs raises $125M to put its free-to-use smartphone in more hotel rooms worldwide
If you travel
* No. 1 McDonald’s, No. 2 7-Eleven, No. 3 KFC post massive sales declines, according to Franchise Times Top 200+ list
* Smaller franchises see big sales gains, including RE/
Mclean, Virginia – 29 September 2016
Did you know that only 43 percent of Americans know most or all of their neighbors? Home2 Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide’s mid-tier,
Berlin, Germany – 28 September 2016
1Employer branding of the best – In Germany the private hotel group Ustalsboom is the best employer in the hospitality industry. According to a study revealed
Miami – 27 September 2016
1Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, announced plans to open and operate a new hotel in Milpitas, California. The
1André Guettouche, previously held the positions of Director and Vice President, has been promoted to Senior Vice-President Operations of Pentahotels in the middle of the year. Started his career
London – 27 September 20161
Hostel group Generator announced Michelle Flagg as Vice President of Development for North America. Generator looks to build on its first US opening in Miami, scheduled
Denver, Colorado – 27 September 2016
Executives, business leaders and community officials were on hand Thursday, September 22 in celebration of the first dual-branded hotel featuring AC Hotels and Le
1Denver, Colorado – 27 September 2016
Recently merged, Destination Hotels and Commune Hotels & Resorts unveiled their new overarching company: Two Roads Hospitality. The newly created international lifestyle company features an
1IHG signed a management agreement with Hotel Properties Limited to open a new InterContinental resort on the island of Maamunagau in the Maldives. The 83-room InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort