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Sept. 28–BEDFORD — As a boy, Robert Peters and his Sunday school buddies from Roanoke hiked to the top of Sharp Top, one of the Peaks of Otter’s twin mountains. More than three decades later, he has returned to the mountains, this time to manage the Peaks of Otter
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. ? Aug. 13, 2013 ? Destination Hotels & Resorts ? the country?s fourth largest hospitality management company ? is proud to announce the appointment of Jim Mauer as General Manager of Eden Roc Miami Beach, located on world-renowned Millionaire?s Row. In this role, Mauer will be responsible for
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The?1, the newest addition to Marriott International’s, Autograph Collection in San Antonio, announced that it has hired two new leaders on its executive team. Robert Fagen joins the hotel with more than 25 years of hospitality experience as General Manager and Melanie
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September 30, 2013?- One&Only Le Saint G?ran is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Edouard Plaisance as Director of Sales & Marketing, effective July 2013. In this position, he will oversee all aspects of Sales and Marketing, as well as Public Relations for the resort. Edouard
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TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –?US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Flight Attendant Bryan Rohwer is doing it for his wife Brenda, who began her fight last June. Airport Customer Service Agent Katherine Clavecilla is honoring her mom, who has been in remission since 2009. Fleet Service Agent Kari De Jong
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1FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI), the parent company of luxury hotel brand Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and Hengli Management Co., Ltd, the subsidiary of Zhong An Real Estate Limited (672.hk) today announced Fairmont Hangzhou, a new luxury hotel development in the capital city of Zhejiang province in the heart
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1HONG KONG, Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts received the coveted title of “Best Business Hotel Brand in Asia-Pacific” for the 12th year running along with eight other prestigious awards at the 2013 Business Traveller Asia-Pacific 22nd Travel Awards ceremony in Hong Kong on Friday,
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1August hotel occupancy increased year over year across the four major global regions, but average daily rate declined across much of the world outside the Americas, according to STR Global. ADR in the Americas increased 4 percent to $113.89 in August, and occupancy increased by 2.3 percent to
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1FRESH from splurging over ?300m to buy out the Irish-led investors in luxury super yacht maker Sunskeer, China’s richest man is now going after swish hotels, with the Four Seasons among those on his menu. Wang Jianlin, owner of commercial land developer Dalian Wanda Group, said this month
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1Dubai has long been known as the playground of the Middle East, where Westerners can drink in some of the flashiest bars in the world. But hotels are increasingly choosing to become alcohol-free zones in a bid to tap into the growing, and often lucrative, Islamic market, Dubai Chamber
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1There were an estimated 23,500 five-star rooms in Dubai in 2012. The cost of a full refurbishment of these rooms alone is in the region of AED 325,000 (US $88,585) per room, plus adjacent areas and the opportunity cost of vacant rooms, representing a significant investment
Cathay Pacific is adding its Premium Economy Class seats to 22 regional routes from 27 October 2013. The seats will go on sale from 2 October 2013. The Premium Economy product will be available on regional flights to and from Bangkok, Beijing, Cebu, Colombo, Denpasar/Bali, Ho Chi Minh City,
