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1Hotel amenities just keep getting better/crazier. With features like WiFi and flatscreens becoming standard (and now practically a requirement), fancy hotels are now in a position where they have to get creative to set themselves apart. Here are Los Angeles’s most insane hotel guest perks: Langham Huntington (Pasadena)
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1NEW YORK, N.Y., March 25, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HVS Capital Corp (HVSCC) has been exclusively appointed to sell the 177-room Radisson Hotel Corning, located in the picturesque Finger Lakes Region of New York. This full-service hotel possesses more than twice the meeting capacity of any other hotel in the
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1Mandarin Oriental International Limited (?Mandarin Oriental?) announced today that it is to expand and enhance its wholly-owned hotel in Munich through the construction of a mixed use complex on an adjacent site. The Group has entered into an agreement with the project developer W?hr + Bauer Projekt HTW GmbH &
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1 Thailand’s Tourism Confidence Index in the first quarter dropped below its normal level for the first time since last year, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT). TCT President Piyamarn Techapaibul said Thailand lost over Bt82 billion in anticipated revenues from tourism since the enforcement of the
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Panama City?s leading luxury hotel,?1, announces the appointments of Leonardo Morado as director of food and beverage and Michael J. Collins as director of finance. ?We are excited to welcome two notable professionals such as Michael and Leonardo to the team, said Mark Stevenson, vice president and managing
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1Sometimes traveling the world isn’t enough for the boldest among us. There are a rare few that demand more than just exotic sites and foreign coasts. We have a taste for the extraordinary and crave the bizarre foods of the world. Whether it’s for bragging rights or just
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1La Quinta Holdings Inc., the midpriced hotel chain backed by?1, is seeking to raise as much as $781 million in its U.S. initial share sale. La Quinta, based in Irving,?1, plans to sell 37.2 million shares for $18 to $21 each, according to a filing today
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1David Collins, columnist and Co-Founder & Group Marketing Director at?1?discusses the future of hotel brands.. In a previous article on hotel branding (31 December 2013), I outlined an alternative approach to developing hotel brands. How you must stand for something and give your customers something to believe in.
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1Business travel makes up about 3 percent of the U.S. gross national product, according to a new report from the?1. The report released Wednesday is based on 2012, the most recent information available. In 2012, $384 billion was chalked up to business travel-initial spending, a 2.9 percent
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1 Myanmar is expecting five million tourists in 2015, said President Thein Sein during a parliamentary speech marking three years since his administration took office. ?Tourist arrivals broke the record since 2011 and reached to 2 million in 2013. Our country has topped the list of world top travel destinations
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1As the first?Hyatt Place?hotel in China prepares to open in May,?Hyatt Hotels Corporation?(NYSE: H) announced several new?Hyatt Place?and Hyatt House projects that will introduce these two Hyatt brands to China. The Hyatt Place?and Hyatt House brands are rooted in extensive consumer research, which
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1Through guest and hotel owner insights, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) , one of the world?s leading global hotel companies, today announced the next evolution of the prototype for its?1? brand. Developed for the brand?s portfolio of hotels in the U.S. and Canada, the updated prototype design is
