by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 3, 2013 | News
The Steigenberger Hotel Bremen has opened as the 83rd member of the Steigenberger Hotel Group and its 15th property in the North German region. With interiors designed by Hamburg, Germany-based JOI-Design (with architecture by Berlin-based Eike Becker Architects), the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 3, 2013 | News
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has opened the Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi. Following a refurbishment and rebranding program, the renovated hotel now adds an additional 281 rooms to Hilton Worldwide’s growing UAE portfolio. With a curved glass exterior, the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 3, 2013 | News
Set to open in 2015, the 361-room Rosewood Chongqing will mark the brand’s fifth hotel in Asia. Located in a mixed-use development of residences, retail, and office space in Yubei District, the 331 guestrooms and 30 suites, designed by Long Beach,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 30, 2013 | News
The board of directors of Accor has appointed Sébastien Bazin as chairman and CEO of Accor. Philippe Citerne has been appointed as vice-chairman of Accor’s board of directors. “We have expressed our support to this appointment during the meeting of...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 30, 2013 | News
A wholly owned Hyatt subsidiary plans to purchase the 1,641-room Peabody Orlando hotel for $717 million. The transaction is expected to close on October 1st, and the hotel will then be rebranded as Hyatt Regency Orlando Convention Center. “This transaction...