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Trevose, Pennsylvania – 15 November 2016 Despite an increased perception of risk (72% of respondents), 44% reported a rise in business travel activity in the past year and over half expect further increase in 2017. This is result of the launched 1 by International SOS and Control Risks. 1 80% of
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Portland, Oregon – 16 November 2016 1Global Luxury Travel Market is expected to generate $1,154 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during 2016-2022, according to a new 1. In 2015, North America and Europe collectively accounted for around 66% of the overall market revenue. Growing
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New York City/Los Angeles – 15 November 2016 1sbe, the Los Angeles-based leading lifestyle hospitality company that develops, manages and operates award-winning hospitality venues globally, announced today it has hired Jack Myers as Executive Vice President Human Resources. In this role, Myers will manage global human resources across
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Hoi An, Vietnam – 15 November 2016 1One of Asia’s most celebrated beachfront resorts is about to become a Four Seasons, with a host of new features enhancing the luxury vacation experience. Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam debuts on December 20, 2016, and reservations are now
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – 15 November 2016 Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants makes waves today as it opens the doors to its first Caribbean property Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa along the famed Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman. Seafire marks the boutique hotel company’s first foray into the international luxury
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Moscow, Russia – 15 November 2016 1The 81-room Radisson Blu Hotel, Rostov-on-Don, scheduled to open early 2017, strengthens Rezidor’s footprint in Russia. Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is already represented by six properties in Sochi alone, and 37 hotels with 10,300 rooms are in operation or under
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London – 15 November 2016 1A Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with M&L Hospitality for a Hyatt Place hotel in London, to be managed by Cycas Hospitality. Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport will mark the second Hyatt Place hotel and the fifth Hyatt-branded hotel in
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Paris, France – 15 November 2016 1AccorHotels celebrates the fourth anniversary of its Women At AccorHotels Generation (WAAG) programme, which provides support and mentoring to women within the organisation. Members will enjoy a workshop on mindfulness and a networking session at the Sofitel Sentosa Resort & Spa in Singapore to mark
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Paris, France – 15 November 2016 1Hotel DNA platform Travelsify will enable a new way for AccorHotels.com to inspire, search and personalize according to local and cultural experiences. Travelsify, the Hotel DNA content platform for booking personalization, today announced that AccorHotels, a world-leading travel and lifestyle group, is trusting
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London – 15 November 2016 Corinthia Hotel London is staging a year-long Neuroscience in Residence, a first for any hotel, to study the human brain. Running between November 2016 and December 2017, the five-star luxury hotel in central London’s Whitehall Place has teamed up with renowned neuroscientist Dr
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Washington – 15 November 2016 1The National Restaurant Association (NRA) and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) started a partnership for the largest foodservice trade association in the world to acquire the training business assets and products of the American Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Institute (AHLEI). Currently owned by
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McLean, Virginia – 15 November 2016 1As Hilton prepares to separate into three independent companies at or around year end, the Company today introduced the prospective members of the Board of Directors of Hilton Grand Vacations (“HGV”). The Board will include directors chosen after a comprehensive review of professional and personal