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Conakry, Guinea – 14 December 2016 Marriott Int. announced the debut of Sheraton Grand in Africa with opening of Sheraton Grand Conakry, welcoming it to the brand’s premier tier of hotels recognized for their exciting destinations, distinguished designs, and excellence in service and guest experiences. The newly built hotel marks
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Hawaii – 14 December 2016 1Outrigger Enterprises Group announces three executive appointments. Craig Wienckowski is named corporate director, revenue and pricing, asset management – Hawaii, Kazuhito “Kazu” Inakoshi assistant director, market development, and Trina Tory human resources division director. Wienckowski is responsible for balancing the financial objectives of different lodging products to
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Kuala Lumpur – 14 December 2016 Marriott International will introduce its Element Hotels in Southeast Asia with the debut of Element Kuala Lumpur, which is scheduled to open in March 2017. “Element is experiencing tremendous growth momentum, fuelled by strong demand from consumers who are increasingly interested in environmentally-friendly practices
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Shanghai – 14 December 2016 Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, announces a collaboration with Chinese art collective X+Q Art, founded by renowned artists Qu Guangci and Xiang Jing. Encompassing 11 distinctive artworks, themed after the Ai Mei Midsummer sculpture of a young girl, the company says
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Las Vegas – 14 December 2016 Las Vegas Sands Corp completes its worldwide volunteer effort to build 100,000 hygiene kits this year for social enterprise Clean the World to help improve the health and well-being of populations in need. Kits assembled by Sands China and community volunteers at The
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Phuket, Thailand – 14 December 2016 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts launches Asaya, which it describes as “an innovative, integrative wellness concept firmly rooted in the belief in both self-acceptance and self-discovery”. “Consciously and unconsciously, wellness is becoming more significant in our day-to-day lives, in the ways we
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Montego Bay, Jamaica – 14 December 2016 Debuting the Caribbean’s first-ever Over-the-Water Villas at Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego Bay, Jamaica on December 1, Sandals Resorts is announcing the development of additional Over-the-Water suites at new locations throughout the region. Citing unparalleled demand and a
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München – 14. Dezember 2016 Die 25hours Hotel Company mit derzeit acht Hotels in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz eröffnet im Sommer 2017 ihr Hotel für die bayerische Landeshauptstadt. Unter der künstlerischen Leitung des Augsburger Kreativteams Dreimeta entsteht derzeit das Hotel mit 165 Zimmern und verschiedenen Gastronomien. Das herrschaftliche Gebäude im
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Mainz – 14. Dezember 2016 Einen guten Job macht das Team des Atrium Hotels in Mainz. Und die Jobs, die das Hotel zu vergeben hat, sind begehrt. Jetzt wurde das inhabergeführte Haus als einziges Hotel unter acht Best-Practise-Unternehmen in Rheinland-Pfalz ausgezeichnet und darf sich mit dem Prädikat “Attraktiver
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Ithaca, NY – 14 December 2016 Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration and eCornell have launched new on-demand training in service excellence targeting front-line employees. The training consists of eight online lessons, all of which are available 24/7, and is complemented by a Workshop Guide to promote
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Dallas, Texas – 14 December 2016 The Washington Department of Revenue recently issued a Tax Topic discussing Airbnb’s tax collection activities and Airbnb host tax responsibilities. As of October 15, 2015, Airbnb collects and remits the following taxes to the Department on behalf of Airbnb hosts: * State and local retail
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Auckland, NZ – 14 December 2016 Summer of Safety #AirNZSafetyVideo – For our latest safety video, Air New Zealand hit the road to discover the true majesty of the North. Join them, along with a star-studded Kiwi cast, in this sun-soaked adventure through the Bay of Islands.