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Alexandria, VA (July 23, 2014) ? A new report issued today by the GBTA Foundation ? the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) ? revealed that, as more people learn about virtual payment accounts and their benefits, their appeal grows. The report, Virtual Account Payment Solutions, sponsored by
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ATLANTA ? IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) today announced the next evolution of its Holiday Inn? brand?s Change Your View platform, Journey to Extraordinary. This new campaign celebrates the inspiring journeys of its many guests, by sharing their unique narratives through the brand?s first digitally-led, multimedia marketing approach. With
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WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, HAWAII ? Outrigger Enterprises Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Barton Jackson as director of finance and analysis, Asia Pacific. Jackson joins the company?s Asia-Pacific (APAC) team based in Phuket, Thailand, and is responsible for financial operations oversight of the Outrigger Enterprises Group ? APAC region
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Three Outrigger Resort properties have taken top honours in their respective regions in the Out & About with Kids magazine?s 2014 Best of Family Travel Awards. The Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas in Thailand has been named Asia?s number one family resort. In Fiji, the Outrigger on
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New Spa Concept Created to Calm, Indulge, Invigorate and Renew Bethesda, Md., ? July 23, 2014 ? JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is pleased to unveil Spa by JW. Created to demystify and re-imagine the spa experience, this new concept offers guests an intuitive experience that is luxurious yet purposeful with
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CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 21, 2014– Mark Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), today announced organizational changes designed to support Hyatt?s strategy of driving preference by providing distinctive brand experiences. The changes include the integration of the global operations structure, the formation of
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The brand is rolling out a large-scale international communication campaign with an all-new angle on the hospitality experience. As you will probably remember, Pullman announced its global repositioning strategy a year ago, and one of the big breakthroughs back then was an advertising campaign featuring the brand hotel
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This event begs the questions: ?Why would any non military aircraft overfly a conflict area endangering the lives of passengers and crew and people on the ground below incase of ?a downing? How does taking a route over Ukraine occur to the management and commander of MH17? (please comment below)
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Alexandria, VA (July 17, 2014) ? A new report issued today by the GBTA Foundation ? the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) ? evaluates differences in global hotel programs in North America and Europe as well as any differences based on a company?s travel spend. The
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Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products and Village Roadshow Plan for World Class Theme Park in Korea SEOUL, Korea, July 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Governor Hong Joon-pyo, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, Jeffrey Godsick, president of Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products, and Tim Fisher , CEO of Village Roadshow Theme Parks, announced the signing
Awards and Recognition
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) has been named to the FORTUNE 500, ranking 219 overall, up from 2013?s ranking of 230, and ranking as the top hotel company in the hotels, casinos and resorts category. Marriott is also the highest ranked company on the list with its headquarters in the
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The opening marks the first?Hyatt Place?hotel in?Chile?and on the South American continent CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 15, 2014– Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and HPV S.A. today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Santiago/Vitacura in the city of Santiago, Chile. The opening marks the