Swiss-Belhotel International signs management agreement with Omniyat Real Estate for two new properties in Kuwait
Continuing its expansion in the GCC, Swiss-Belhotel International (SBI) has entered into a managemen...
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RLJ Lodging Trust and FelCor Lodging Trust to merge creating $7 billion leading Lodging REIT
RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) and FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated (FelCor) has announced that they have ...
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The First Investor Group buys Carlton Downtown Hotel in Dubai
Expanding its footprint in the hospitality sector, Dubai-based The First Investor group, a subsidiar...
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Queensgate acquires Generator Hostels in €450m transaction
Queensgate Investments Fund II LP, which is managed by Queensgate Investments, a private equity real...
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Hyatt Hotels buys the Miraval Group
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is making a multimillion-dollar commitment to wellness with the newly ann...
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Hundreds ‘could lose jobs’ in Marriott restructure
Hundreds of staff could lose their jobs across Marriott after a new proposed structure was proposed ...
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The British Hospitality Association (BHA) announces Altus Group as newest partner
The BHA and Altus Group have established this timely partnership to provide services to help BHA mem...
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Marriott’s Luxury Collection signs flagship properties
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott International, has signed five flagship properties for the b...
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UAE hospitality sector revenue anticipated to reach US$ 9.8 billion by 2020
The hospitality industry in the UAE is expecting an important expansion due to the huge potential in...
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Airbnb announces partnership with leading European hospitality brand
Home lettings platform Airbnb has announced it is to partner with Châteaux & Hôtels Collection...
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S&T opens first regional office in the Northern Powerhouse, Leeds
S&T Interiors and Contracting has been redefining luxury globally for over four decades. Special...
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Marriott’s profits fall 67 per cent due to Starwood merge
Marriott International’s profits dropped 67 per cent to $70m (£56.4m) during the third quarter of...
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Paris hotels continue to struggle from terrorism concerns
Still feeling the effects of three major terrorist attacks in France, Paris’ hotel industry saw a ...
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Europe hotel performance for August 2016
Hotels in Europe recorded mostly negative results in the three key performance metrics when reported...
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Middle East and Africa hotel performance for August 2016
Hotels in the Middle East reported mixed August 2016 results, while hotels in Africa posted mostly f...
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Asia Pacific hotel performance for August 2016
Hotels in the Asia Pacific region reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics when r...
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Celebrating the birth of Two Roads Hospitality
Recently merged, Destination Hotels and Commune Hotels & Resorts have unveiled the new overarchi...
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MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE
Marriott International, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwid...
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Airbnb prompts 57 per cent growth in hotel refurbishments
UK hotels have increased their spending on refurbishments by 57 per cent to £1.6bn in the past year...
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Rosewood Hotel Group appoints Thuy Tranthi Rieder as Group Vice President of Sales & Marketing
With the appointment of Thuy Tranthi Rieder as Group Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Rosewo...
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New Managing Director at Faucets Ltd
The Board of Directors of Faucets Ltd has announced the appointment of Darren Taylor as Managing Dir...
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Asia Pacific hotel pipeline for August 2016
STR’s August 2016 Pipeline Report shows 584,015 rooms in 2,538 projects Under Contract in the Asia...
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Europe hotel pipeline for August 2016
STR’s August 2016 Pipeline Report shows 150,530 rooms in 1,055 projects Under Contract in Europe. ...
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August 2016 data for London
STR’s preliminary August 2016 data for London, England, indicates nearly flat occupancy and lower ...
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August 2016 data for Dubai
STR’s preliminary August 2016 data for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, indicates mixed performance re...
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Design trends in the hospitality industry
The Middle East and North Africa has a reported total of 694 hotels currently under construction, an...
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Europe hotel performance for July 2016
Hotels in Europe recorded mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported...
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Middle East and Africa hotel performance for July 2016
Hotels in the Middle East reported mixed results in July 2016, while hotels in Africa posted positiv...
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Asia Pacific hotel performance for July 2016
Hotels in the Asia Pacific region recorded mostly positive results in the three key performance metr...
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IHG Announces Global Partnership with Alipay
IHG becomes the first global hotel company to commit to offering Alipay via its online and mobile ch...
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Next year to be Doha’s busiest year in hotel opening
The year 2017 is forecast to be Doha’s busiest year in terms of the opening of new hotels and prop...
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US hotel performance for July 2016
The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics during July 2016...
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Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills appoints Ross Cooper as new General Manager
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills has announced the appointment of Ross Cooper as General Manager. Ross...
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London hoteliers record buoyant figures in July
Hotel owners in London have recorded positive results in July as increased rates helped to drive gro...
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Birmingham and Bath outperformed the UK hotel sector in Q2 while London, Newcastle and Aberdeen fall behind
Top-line performance in the UK hotel sector in Q2 2016 varied significantly across the country, acco...
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Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai appoints new Director of Sales
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai has announced the joining of Binu S. Varghese as the new Director of ...
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Asia’s top five emerging architects
Ten years after its debut as Asia’s most ambitious award for architecture, the SIA-Getz Architectu...
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Saudi hotels see occupancy and rates decline in Q1
Saudi Arabia's hospitality sector continued to show signs of a slow down during Q1 2016 due to a sus...
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WHAT MILLENNIALS WANT: THE NEXT GENERATION OF HOTELS
Long-established brands such as Marriott International, Hyatt Hotels and Hilton Worldwide have recei...
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