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WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, HAWAII ? Excitement continues to build around the opening of Hokulani Waikiki by Hilton Grand Vacations Club, an upscale timeshare resort in the heart of Waikiki and the final phase of the Outrigger-led redevelopment project of Waikiki Beach Walk?. Outrigger Enterprises Group, which has been contracted by Hilton
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Global business travel spending is expected to rise throughout 2013 and continue its ascent over the next several years, according to the latest installment of the?GBTA BTI? Outlook ? Annual Global Report & Forecast, sponsored by Visa, Inc.? Global spending on business travel is forecast to reach?$1.12 trillion?
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MANAMA: Gulf Hotels Group is planning to open a five-star BD50 million hotel in Dubai within four years. The company has bought a plot of land at the prestigious Business Bay on Dubai Creek in the heart of the northern emirate and hopes to begin construction some time next
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(Reuters) – The Trump Organization said it is planning a $200 million redevelopment of the iconic Old Post Office Building in Washington, D.C., into a luxury hotel. Donald Trump’s company said it finalized a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration to redevelop the national landmark on Pennsylvania
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From the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention 2013, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (1) today announced the launch of a series of initiatives to meet the needs of travelers from India, one of the world?s fastest growing travel markets. Rolling out to participating Starwood properties across the
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Choice Hotels is planning to open eight properties in Europe by the end of September, it was announced this week. The group, which includes the Comfort, Quality and Clarion brands, has already opened nine hotels in the UK and France so far this year. Six of the new properties are
Emirates has announced they will start to roll out Google Now cards for passengers who book through Emirates.com, making it the first airline in the Middle East North Africa to do so. Google Now acts as a smart personal assistant, offering Emirates? passengers benefits such as; flight reminders and
The U.S. Travel Association announced that Chris Kennedy is the association’s new director of strategic communications. In his role, Kennedy will work to strengthen U.S. Travel’s press visibility, helping to call attention to the travel industry’s pivotal role as an engine in the domestic economy.
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KYIV, Ukraine,?August 6, 2013?/PRNewswire/ — On average, a tourist visiting?Ukraine?in 2012 spent little over?USD 200. This is the absolute lowest among the 20 most popular tourist destinations, according to the UN World Tourism Organization. Rich historical heritage as well as the UEFA European Football Championship?EURO
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A LABEL PROMOTING THE VERY BEST IN DESIGN Created in 1953, the Janus label recognizes the best designs in different areas of activity such as industry, trade, healthcare, service, lifestyle, fashion and innovation. This year, the ?Janus du Commerce? rewards the?1?design concept. The division of the space into
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MGM Resorts International’s?MGM?+2.18%?second-quarter loss narrowed as both domestic and China casino revenue improved. The casino operator’s revenue has generally improved over the last two years, thanks to growth in Macau and improved traffic at its Las Vegas hotels and casinos. But the company’
