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New York City – 13 December 2016 Jetsetters wondering where to go next, look no further! Leading luxury and experiential travel network Virtuoso, along with its more than 770 travel agency partners worldwide, has identified the hottest hotel openings around the globe for this winter season and beyond. Andaz Mayakoba Resort
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Columbus, Ohio – 13 December 2016 Hosting its first Forum on Leadership for Women Entrepreneurs in November, Red Roof sought to empower and energize and to move the needle forward for their female entrepreneurs and staff with a line-up of training sessions, discussions and talks to teach, inform and uplift.
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Hamburg – A cheeky interjection of Carsten Hennig, December 2016 2016 was extraordinary; the beginning of 2017 will be even more dramatic. My forecast: A worldwide hacker attack breaks even the toughest OTA. For some days a majority of online bookings plunged. However, tourism is still increasing with reservations via fax,
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Düsseldorf – 13. Dezember 2016 Mit der neuen Quiz-App „Azubi Web! können sich die Auszubildenden der Lindner Hotels & Resorts ab sofort auf spielerische und ihrem individuellen Lernrhythmus entsprechende Weise weiterbilden. Motivation durch Gamification und generationsgerechte Wissensvermittlung sind dabei Schlüssel zum Erfolg. Die einjährige Pilotphase in zwei Lindner Hotels in
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New York City – 13 December 2016 Use of Airbnb is growing faster than industry commentators predicted, with hotels the main losers in the new accommodation war, hotel technology site Tnooz reported. A large survey and follow-up analysis by global financial services giant Morgan Stanley says that Airbnb penetration of
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Brussels – 13 December 2016 1Courtyard by Marriott continues to expand across Europe with the opening of Courtyard Brussels EU. Located in the heart of the European Quarter near the city centre, the 180-room hotel offers convenient access to the Grand Place, Magritte Museum, European Commission and Brussels International Airport.
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Aberdeen, Scotland – 13 December 2016 1Moxy Hotels debuts in the UK with the launch of Moxy Aberdeen Airport. The property is the first in a strong pipeline of planned openings in the UK including London Excel, London Stratford and London Heathrow. “Moxy’s newest outpost in the urban city of
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Beijing – 13 December 2016 1Chinese group HNA Tourism Group completes its purchase of Carlson Hotels from Carlson Hospitality Group. This transaction includes Carlson’s stake in Rezidor Hotel Group, representing 51.3% of outstanding shares. Rezidor noted that HNA is now under an obligation to either launch a mandatory tender
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Dubai, UAE – 13 December 2016 Dubai’s Emaar Properties, builder of the world’s tallest tower, names Olivier Harnisch as chief executive of its hospitality and leisure business Emaar Hospitality Group.# Harnisch joins from Brussels-based Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, where he served as chief operating officer. He will be
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Berlin, Germany – 13 December 2016 Dead poultry is increasingly found on properties of hotels, guesthouses and restaurants. Employees should use extra caution when disposing them, as stated by official authorities. There is generally no additional risk for the staff. According to Ulrich Jander, a German consultant specialised on hotel security,
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Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – 13 December 2016 1Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has finalised a deal to operate the hospitality firm’s first property in Ras Al Khaimah – one of the United Arab Emirates’ most popular holiday destinations. The 550-key Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, which is
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Hong Kong – 12 December 2016 Don’t doubt about Hilton Garden Inn – the latest hotel of the boutique concept wows with it’s stunning lobby. The 258-room Hilton Garden Inn Hong Kong Mongkok is the first Hilton Garden Inn hotel in the bustling city of Hong Kong. It is