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1InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)?has signed a management agreement with Eros Resorts and Hotels Ltd. to manage its two hotels in Delhi?s emerging business district of Mayur Vihar. Under the agreement, the hotels will be rebranded to IHG?s Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn brands respectively. The hotels are
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1Annie Engman’s last guests have barely checked out when the next ones arrive: First one Australian, ambling up the slender staircase, then another, then a third in what appears to be a very warm ladybug costume (it’s Halloween). “Hi!” the ladybug sings, placing his bag on the floor.
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1Before we break for the holidays, we asked our staff, client GMs, revenue managers, hotel owners and partners to tell us what’s at the top of their professional holiday wish list. The answers might surprise you! – A sympathetic ear:?Many of the?hotel marketers?we surveyed asked for something
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1Maritz, Wolff & Co., a hotel real estate investment group with ties to St. Louis, has confirmed it will buy the Renaissance St. Louis Suites Hotel for $3.2 million. Pat Lowery, vice president of asset management with Maritz, said the group will turn the building into a Marriott Courtyard
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1Hotels in the Asia Pacific region experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics during November 2013 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global. The region?s occupancy ended the month with a 1.1-percent increase to 72.4 percent; its average daily
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Kalahari Resorts and Convention Centers?is thrilled to announce the addition of industry heavyweight, William Otto, to its senior leadership team. In his role as Executive Vice President, Otto will lead all operations across the Nelson-family businesses in the Wisconsin Dells, Sandusky, Ohio and Pocono Mountains, including Kalahari Resorts and
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Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company, today announced the appointment of David Berg as chief operating officer for Carlson. He will report directly to Trudy Rautio, president and chief executive officer, Carlson. ?David brings to Carlson a broad set of leadership capabilities including growing businesses and leading organizations through
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1 Here are some highlights from Cheapflights.com’s top travel predictions for 2014: * The Rise of the Super Airline?– For travelers in the U.S., one of the biggest stories of the past year is the rise of the super airline. With the merger of American Airlines and US
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1Hard Rock International is in deep talks to buy Atlantic City?s troubled Revel Casino, two sources close to the situation told The Post. The 20-month-old money-losing Revel, which has been through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization this year, said last month it had hired Moelis & Co. to explore
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1 Hilton Worldwide has signed agreements on four hotels in Turkey to further boost its portfolio in the country to 24 trading properties and 25 in its development pipeline. This latest announcement sees Hilton Worldwide expand its existing presence in Istanbul and the port city of Izmir, home to Turkey?
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Hoteliers in China are optimistic about the future of the Chinese hotel industry but there is still much to be done before China can become the world?s top tourist destination, according to Dr Kam Hung of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic
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1Latest figures reveal that RevPAR is on course to rise by 11.5 percent for the month, up to AED967.68 ($263.46), while occupancy rates in November rose to the highest level for six years. STR Global’s data also showed increases in supply – up by 6.9 percent
