Travel reward schemes have at least some impact on a variety of travel decisions, with 61% of those surveyed in a Harris Poll saying their memberships impact their decision on
Ritz-Carlton publishes its 1,000th travel tip on Foursquare, with its ?World Concierge? campaign enabling travellers to immediately receive curated information as they ?check-in? at landmarks and places
The 206-room Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown-The Loop opens under general manager Jerry Evans.
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Anantara Angkor Resort & Spa in Siem Reap, Cambodia, opens The McDermott Gallery, featuring a collection of Angkor monument images by award-winning photographer John McDermott, who is also hosting
1Parkroyal Yangon appoints Jean-Marc Poli as general manager. He will also oversee the 90-room Parkroyal Nay Pyi Taw, which opened April last year. He was most recently general
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Ilias Vamvakas is named general manager of the Cassia Phuket, the first of Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts’ new hotel residences brand.
1Construction begins in August of a 17-storey tower at Jupiters Hotel and Casino on Queensland’s Gold Coast. It will feature suite-style accommodation with private balconies, infinity pools
1MGM Resorts International names Marcus G. Glover as general manager of Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was most recently senior vice president and general manager at
1Splendid Hospitality Group appoints Philip Bolson as operations director overseeing the management of hotels across the group’s portfolio. He joins from Redefine BDL Hotels where he was divisional director.
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He was most recently executive director of BerjayaLand ? a leading publicly listed property conglomerate.
He spearheaded the company’s hotel division, where he was responsible for the operations and
