Marriott takes Fairfield to Middle East
Marriott International is to open a 2,600-room Fairfield by Marriott property in Makkah in 2023. The hotel, which will be the largest Fairfield hotel in the world, launches the flag …
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PPHE backs London | Hotel Management
PPHE told us that it was seeing a “strong pickup” in London after some caution in the fourth-quarter, as the UK capital continued trade strongly. The group has started work …
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Power shift pushes management contract change
The shifting trends in hotel ownership have seen a rise in management contracts in recent years, as investors have looked to take a share in trading profits and the global …
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Easyhotel looks to ‘ambitious strategy’
Easyhotel said that it would focus on France and Spain as part of its “ambitious strategy” for growth. The company, which appointed François Bacchetta as CEO earlier this month, said …
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Accor signs Sabre deal | Hotel Management
Accor has signed a deal with Sabre to create a new product combining property management and central reservation systems, which it hoped would accelerate growth. The deal was described by …
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IHG launches customer insights portal for large enterprises
InterContinental Hotels Group introduces the IHG Customer Insights Portal. The comprehensive global solution for large enterprises will provide a highly customized corporate travel experience to simplify travel management. Currently in the final …
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Driftwood secures capital, adds lending division
Driftwood Capital has secured new general partner capital allowing $3 billion in deployments over the next five years. The funding came as the company unveiled changes to its structuring and …
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Knowland offers package for small hotels
Knowland now offers a new package for smaller hotels called Limited Space, Unlimited Potential. Designed for hotels with less than 6,000 square feet of total meeting space, this new package addresses the …
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Hotels in the Asia Pacific Region Report Negative Results for 2019
Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region reported occupancy dipped 1.3% to 69.3% in 2019 while ADR dropped 2% to $98.73 and RevPAR fell 3.2% to $68.38. Sydney hotel performance had …
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Hotel Industry Spotlights Superstars at Annual Fundraiser
Finalists to be Recognized at ‘Night of a Thousand Stars’ Gala Supporting Hotel Industry Foundation The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the American Hotel & …
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