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IHG Set to Expand Crowne Plaza

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed an agreement with the Oman Tourism Development Company SAOC (Omran) to open Crowne Plaza Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) in Muscat, Oman. The…

News April 1

HIL Indicator Remains Steady Through February

Future business activity in U.S. hotels remained unchanged in February, according to the latest reading of the U.S. hotel industry leading indicator (HIL).  Set to equal 100 in 2005, HIL…

News April 1

Best Western Premier Petion-Ville Opens in Haiti

Best Western has debuted the Best Western Premier Petion-Ville in Port au Prince Haiti. The $15 million, seven-story hotel marks the first Best Western in the Caribbean. Designed by Dallas-based…

News March 29

Banyan Tree To Open First Hot Spring Resort In Chongqing, China

Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts plans to launch a hot spring resort in Chongqing, China. Opening this summer, the Banyan Tree Chongqing Beibei will feature private hot spring pools⎯⎯the first…

News March 29

San Francisco Travel Association Releases 2012 Economic Impact Figures

According to the San Francisco Travel Association, the city welcomed 16.51 million visitors in 2012an increase of one percent from 2011. Spending a total of $8.93 billion, visitor expenditure has…

News March 29

Gettys Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Chicago-based firm Gettys is celebrating 25 years of success. Founded in 1988 by four Cornell graduates in 1988, Gettys has become a leader in design, procurement, and branding for the…

News March 28

IHG Announces Sale of InterContinental London Park Lane

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has agreed to sell InterContinental London Park Lane to Constellation Hotel (Opco) UK S.A⎯⎯an affiliate of Constellation Hotels Holding Limited. IHG’s leasehold interest in the hotel…

News March 28

HD Expo 2013 Highlights

On May 15th–17th, Hospitality Design Exposition and Conference (HD Expo) will again connect more than 800 exhibitors and 7,000 attendees in the industry’s No. 1 and largest tradeshow-this time, in…

News March 28

Le Méridien Announces Renovations for Middle East and Africa Portfolio

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. plans to implement a renovation strategy to its Le Méridien hotels in the Middle East and Africa regions. Over the next three years, Le…

News March 28