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1Best Western CEO David Kong is betting on high-quality service and smart data strategies to help the hotel group get over a rather large branding bump. Best Western is nowhere near one of the hottest hotel brands today, but that hasn?t stopped it from becoming one the largest
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1Nairobi, 24th of September 2013. Mangalis Management Group is launching four new hotel brands, from economy to upper-midscale, which will change forever the African hospitality landscape during the Africa Hotel Investment Forum celebrated in Nairobi, Kenya. Mangalis developed brands designed specifically for 21st century travelers, covering the economy market
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MIAMI, FL, October 2, 2013?- The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has named hospitality industry leader Jeff Vasser to the position of Director General/CEO of the organization. He assumes his new post on November 18. Vasser joins the CHTA after serving since 2002 as the President of the
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CHICAGO, Ill., October 2, 2013?- David Sher was named the Director of Food and Beverage at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, 200 North Columbus Drive, announced General Manager and Regional Vice President, Mark Huntley. As Director of Food and Beverage, Sher oversees all food and beverage operations at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium
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DENVER – Oct. 2, 2013- Woolley’s Classic Suites, a new chain of all-suite hotels founded by legendary hotelier Robert E. Woolley, recently hired top managers for the company’s first hotel which is near Denver International Airport (DIA) in Aurora’s Gateway Office Park. Marcelo Birckenstaedt was hired as
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PROVIDENCE, R.I.,?Oct. 2, 2013?/PRNewswire/ –?The Procaccianti Group (TPG), today announced that industry veteran and proven hospitality development executive,?Paul Sacco?has joined the Company as Chief Development Officer to grow its hospitality management affiliate; TPG Hospitality. “TPG’s industry-leading performance and stellar reputation have been well
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DALLAS, TEXAS (September 26, 2013)?? Aimbridge Hospitality, one of the nation?s leading independent hotel and real estate investment and management firms, announced today that Greg Moundas has been named Executive Vice President ? General Counsel. In his new position, Mr. Moundas will be responsible for all day-to-day legal
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The Woodlands (Houston), Texas,?October 2013 ??1?, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, has named Jaclyn (Jackie) Allee director of communications.? Ms. Allee is based in Benchmark?s Home Office in The Woodlands north of Houston.? Ted Davis, Benchmark?s chief marketing officer, made the announcement. “I am
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ROSEMONT, Ill., Oct 2, 2013?- Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc., (FHG) announced today the hiring of Jeff Fiorito as General Manager at StayBridge Suites in Oak Brook Terrace, Ill. and April Trudell as General Manager at TownePlace Suites in Bloomington, Ind. President and COO Robert Habeeb made the
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Boston, Massachusetts, October 2, 2013?- Paul S. Tormey, regional vice president, North East United States and Bermuda and general manager of The Fairmont Copley Plaza, is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Reaume to general manager of Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston’s premier waterfront retreat located along the Boston
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1Providing clients with value for money and opportunities to save will serve travel agents well for 2014, according to the 2013 Portrait of American Travelers released by?MMGY Global/Harrison Group. Though American travelers are just as determined to travel this year as last, the trauma of the recession is
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1Wyndham Hotel Group, the world?s largest hotel company with approximately 7,410 hotels and part of?Wyndham Worldwide Corporation?(NYSE: WYN), today announced the signing of 17 hotels representing over 2,300 rooms across Germany and Austria in association with Grand City Hotels. Adding to the agreement signed by
