Hospitality Industry News
The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, September 6, 2013 – Benchmark Hospitality International?, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, has named Ender Oktayuren executive chef for World of Whirlpool, located in the historic Reid Murdoch Building in the River North area of Chicago. Ken Jesina, conference center manager for World of
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1The global tourism industry has reached an unprecedented level of demand. For the first time in history, the number of tourists crossing international borders in a single year reached over one billion in 2012, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). While just over 50% of these tourist
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1We’re delighted to announce that Virgin Atlantic is partnering with leading British designer Vivienne Westwood to redesign our iconic red uniform. The collaboration between the two British brands is a long-term partnership which will see a total re-design of the uniform across all areas. With original design
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1Hospitality Leaders is excited to announce that free-of-charge job advertising is now available to all hiring managers. The only requirement is a?1?on Hospitality Leaders ? The exclusive network for people working in hospitality. 1 are shown on the Hospitality Leaders website for 30 days and are also
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1Buttressing the results of a recent PwC US survey that painted the rosiest picture of the hotel industry since 2007, PKF Hospitality Research is predicting a similarly bright forecast in its September 2013 edition of Hotel Horizons. ?It is very rare for us to say we have no concerns about
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The?Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)?Education and Training Committee will organise the?PATA Youth Symposia on the afternoon of September 13, at Chengdu Polytechnic, Huayuan Campus. ?Next generation visitor economy professionals and students need to take proactive steps to build their career and expand their networking opportunities,??says?Martin
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to purchase 40 Airbus aircraft for delivery between 2015 and 2017. The order, which comprises ten international widebody A330-300 and 30 large domestic narrowbody A321 jets, is the latest step in Delta?s prudent fleet renewal to enhance profitability while diligently managing capacity.
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1Barclays has partnered with the British Hospitality Association (BHA) to support the industry body?s goal of creating 60,000 new jobs in the sector by 2015. The two organisations will use their collective power and flagship employability campaigns to help young people get ready for work, and find quality
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The?American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute?(EI) has established a?Global Academic Partner?(GAP) agreement with?Human Capital Hotel & Tourism Training Institute?(HCHTTI), an academic institution established in Mombasa, Kenya, in January 2013 to provide short- and long-term training programs in hospitality and tourism. Under the direction
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Palace Resorts announced the promotion of Sandor Winkler to Chief Development Officer and Juan Carlos Seminario to Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing for the brand?s seven oceanfront resort properties in Cancun, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres and Riviera Maya, Mexico, as well as Le Blanc Spa Resort in
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1Accor, the world’s leading hotel operator, announces that it has entered into a long-term Management Agreement with one of the largest Russian development companies PATERO Development* to manage a hotel complex as part of a multi-functional center to be constructed next to Kievsky Railway Station, in the
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New York (Sept. 5, 2013)?- Marriott International reinforces its presence in Central America with the appointment of Dennis Whitelaw as both the Country Manager responsible for all managed properties in Costa Rica and General Manager for Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose. Dennis is an award-winning leader with more
