Hotel Veterans Form Hamak Hotels Group

Hoteliers Alberto Remirez, Nicolas Dominguez, and Federico Carstens have joined forces to form HAMAK, a luxury brand of eco-conscious properties throughout Mexico. The impetus for the brand occurred last year when the trio noted that guests too often walk away from...

IHG Makes Big Growth Plans for Asia, Middle East

IHG has outlined ambitious growth plans for China, India, and the Middle East. The company is responding to favorable socioeconomic trends in new and emerging markets, including rapidly growing and shifting populations, heavy investment in infrastructure, and...
Hilton Pattaya Debuts in Thailand

Hilton Pattaya Debuts in Thailand

The 302-key Hilton Pattaya has opened in one of Thailand’s most popular resort destinations. The hotel, located within a mixed-use development comprising 300 shops and restaurants, was designed to take advantage of its beachfront location and bay views from...
VENU Hotel Set for Baku, Azerbaijan

VENU Hotel Set for Baku, Azerbaijan

Jumeirah Group has signed on to manage VENU Bilgah Hotel, Baku, on the Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan. Scheduled to open next year, the hotel will occupy a wave-like structure designed by local architect Nazim Valiev. Features include 176 guestrooms and suites that face...

Unifi to Open Central America Plant

Unifi will celebrate the grand opening of its new Central America plant in El Salvador on December 2nd. The facility, featuring eight texturing machines and 27 twisting machines, will provide the region with textured and twisted polyester filament yarns for a range of...