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Hilton introduces Hilton Elevated Discussions, delivering insights and ideas from travel industry experts.

MCLEAN, Va. – As a way to provide meeting industry professionals and customers with key insights and best practices, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) has launched Hilton Elevated Discussions – a video series showcasing thought leadership from various meeting industry professionals and travel industry influencers. Hilton Elevated Discussions feature notable speakers such as

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Sofitel offers an insider?s glimpse into the lives of great artists

Sofitel presents ?Revealed?, an exhibition of 30 pictures from the prestigious catalogue of the French magazine Paris Match: a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of the world?s greatest contemporary artists. For a year starting on 4 June, Sofitel North America offers a travelling exhibition of photographs of

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Accor is Germany?s favourite hotel group

Accor is Germany?s favourite hotel Group. In the analysis of over one million social media sources, 10,000 online news items and by experts from the Faktenkontor agency, Accor, the German market leader occupied the top spot. With a score of 63.31 points, it was awarded the ?Gold?

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC appoints Jo Harlow to Board

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (?IHG?) today announces that Ms Jo Harlow is to be appointed as an independent Non-Executive Director of IHG. She will join the IHG Board with effect from 1 September 2014. Jo has been the Corporate Vice President of the Phones Business Unit at Microsoft since

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Peninsula opens Paris hotel.

Following an extensive four-year restoration and marking the debut of The Peninsula Hotels into Europe, the newest hotel in The Peninsula Hotels’ portfolio, The Peninsula Paris, opened today and welcomed its first guests. The Peninsula celebrated its opening with a speech by guest of honour Laurent Fabius, Minister of

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Hilton Worldwide reports strong Second Quarter 2014 results

Hilton Worldwide Reports Strong Second Quarter 2014 Results, Exceeding EPS and RevPAR Expectations; Raises Full Year Outlook MCLEAN, Va. (August 1, 2014) – Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (“Hilton,” “Hilton Worldwide” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HLT) today reported its second quarter 2014 results and raised its full year 2014 outlook. Highlights include:

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New Study Reveals A Greener Way to Travel: Airbnb Community Shows Environmental Benefits of Home Sharing

Airbnb Hosts Promote Energy Efficient Practices, North American Guests Use Up To 63 Percent Less Energy New Study Reveals A Greener Way to Travel: Airbnb Community Shows Environmental Benefits of Home Sharing Airbnb Hosts Promote Energy Efficient Practices, North American Guests Use Up To 63 Percent Less Energy SAN FRANCISCO?

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Top 10 quotes from Twitter founder Biz Stone, at GBTA Convention

By?1 On Tuesday, Biz Stone co-founder and co-inventor of Twitter spoke for the nearly 7,000 GBTA attendees about the lessons he has learned, the importance of change, creativity and spectacular failure. He was so entertaining and insightful I decided to share this blog post through his

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Hilton Hotels goes high-tech with mobile check-in

Christopher Nassetta, Hilton Worldwide president & CEO, says Hilton Hotels are revolutionizing the hotel experience by offering guests the ability to check-in, select rooms and customize the hospitality experience all from their smartphones.

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China will soon be the world's top business travel market

By Sophia Yan China is the world’s hottest market for business travelers, and spending in the country could surpass the U.S. as soon as 2015, according to a new report. Business travel spending in China hit $225 billion last year — or 23% of the $1.1 trillion global

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Hard Rock Hotels to open new beachfront hotel in Mexico

Orlando, Fla. ? July 21, 2014 ? Hard Rock International ? owner of one of the world?s most iconic and recognized brands ? announces Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos, located on the shores of the famed vacation hot spot ? Cabo San Lucas, Mexico ? to be completed in 2016. The 600-room property marks

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Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton Awarded Highest Ranking by J.D. Power

MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton Worldwide today announced that two of its brands, Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton, received the highest ranking in the 18th annual J.D. Power 2014 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM in the upscale and upper extended stay segments, respectively. This marks the