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Toronto – 14 February 2017 – Konrad Gstrein has been named General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. A true leader in the industry, this is his sixth appointment with the company. 1 Konrad Gstrein Gstrein’s illustrious career started with Four Seasons in 2001 as Assistant Guest Services Manager at Four
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New York City – 14 February 2017 – Sbe named Marcy Miles as Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing for the Americas, Europe and Middle East. In her new role, Miles will develop and manage the sales and marketing strategy across the sbe platform in the Americas, European and Middle Eastern markets
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Havana, Cuba – 14 February 2017 – Kempinski will open its first hotel in Cuba in the second quarter of this year. The 246-room Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski La Habana is located in the historic Manzana de Gómez building in the heart of Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage site. “We
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Krakow, Poland – 14 February 2017 – Radisson RED is Carlson Rezidor’s new lifestyle select brand that is “inspired by the growing customer need for new experiences, fashion, music and art.” The first Radisson RED opened in Brussels in April 2016 and the brand plans to have 60 hotels operating globally
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Hanover, Germany – 14 February 2017 – TUI has agreed to sell adventure-travel unit Travelopia to private equity firm KKR for an enterprise value of 381 million euros (US$404 million) as Europe’s largest tour operator focuses on expanding its reach of mass-market hotel and cruise brands. 1 Trimming
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Eschborn/Taunus, 14. Februar 2017 Die aktuelle “World-of-Work-Studie” von Monster zeigt, was Unternehmen sich vornehmen sollten – dann klappt’s 2017 auch mit den Mitarbeitern. Im Rahmen der von YouGov, einem internationalen Markt- und Meinungsforschungsinstitut, im Auftrag von Monster durchgeführten Studie wurden 4.114 Arbeitnehmer sowie 458 Personalverantwortliche
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Frankfurt, Germany – 14 February 2017 – Deutsche Hospitality is boosting its international sales operations by appointing staff to three new roles. Aghy Sati will take on the newly created position of Regional Director of Sales and Marketing for the Middle East and will be based at the company’s Representative Office
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Köln, 13. Februar 2017 – AfD-Politiker Björn Höcke hat Hausverbot in allen Maritim Hotels. Dies erklärte die Hotelkette heute im Hinblick auf den Bundesparteitag am 22. April, der im Kölner Haus stattfinden soll. Auslöser für den Gebrauch des Hausrechts sei laut Maritim-GF Gerd Prochaska die Rede des Politikers am
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Beijing – 13 February 2017 – Nearly 300 years ago, in a pavilion named Yang Xing Zhai inside China’s Forbidden City, the Qianlong Emperor erected a plaque bearing the words ‘Yang Yun’ – ‘the nurturing of clouds’. In the language of ancient China, this short, enigmatic phrase was rich with meaning, referring
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London – 13 February 2017 – Aman appointed Roland Fasel, formerly General Manager of The Dorchester and Regional Director, UK, for Dorchester Collection, company as Chief Operating Officer. 1 Roland Fasel In this new post, Fasel, who has over 25 years of experience within the luxury hospitality industry, will oversee all facets
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London, 13. Februar 2017 – Die Luxushotelgruppe Aman hat Roland Fasel zum Chief Operating Officer berufen. Zuvor war der gebürtige Schweizer als General Manager des The Dorchester in London und Regional Director der Dorchester Collection, Großbritannien, tätig. In seiner neuen Position zeichnet Fasel für Amans Geschäftsbereiche Hotel, Resort und Private Residences
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Honolulu, Hawaii – 13 February 2017 – Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group prepare opening of a high-end luxury resort and branded residences in Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The project, which has a target opening date in early 2020, will enable Mandarin Oriental to introduce its hospitality to this important