by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 25, 2011 | News
Hilton Worldwide has released the 2010 results of LightStay, the company’s sustainability measurement for its portfolio of 10 brands. Hilton saved more than $74 million in utility costs as a result of the following reductions: 6.6 percent reduction of energy use...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 25, 2011 | News
Newsweek has again recognized Mohawk Industries for its position in environmental performance. For the third consecutive year, the flooring manufacturer placed in the magazine’s annual ranking of the 500 greenest U.S. companies. Mohawk now ranks 292nd in overall...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 25, 2011 | News
Jumeirah Dhevanafushi in Maldives has opened the Ocean Pearls, a cluster of over-water villas located 2,600 from the main island and suspended on platforms above the sea. Each spacious has a tall living room with unobstructed views out over the ocean, as well as...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 25, 2011 | News
Hilton Worldwide will convert two hotels in Beirut, Lebanon, and develop the first Waldorf Astoria hotel for Dubai. Opening in early 2012, Hilton Beirut Habtoor Grand will target business travelers with a business center, four large meeting rooms, and a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 25, 2011 | News
The Viceroy Hotel Group has entered the Middle East, rebranding the Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi as Yas Viceroy. The property showcases a refurbished lobby by design firm Poltrona Frau Emirates of Abu Dhabi, which has created clusters of space for guests to lounge or work,...
