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Kimpton Takes Over Management of Hotel La Jolla

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has taken over management of Hotel La Jolla. The 108-key property has recently undergone renovations to its guestrooms and will receive upgrades to the restaurant, reception,…

News June 8

Starwood Strengthens China Presence

Starwood will add more than 90 hotels to its existing 70-property portfolio in China, the company’s second largest market. In fact, Starwood has eight of its nine brands represented in…

News June 8

Sol Melia Is Now Melia Hotels International

Spanish hotel company Sol Meliá has changed its name to Meliá Hotels International to compete with large chains on a global scale. Meliá has defined a new strategic plan for…

News June 8

Green Leaf Niseko Village – Hokkaido, Japan

For Green Leaf Niseko Village hotel and ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan, life begins at 30. In its three-decade history, the property set at the foot of Mount Niseko An’nupuri…

Projects June 8

Hospitality Sustainable Purchasing Consortium Launched

A group of industry leaders representing brands, hotel suppliers, architecture firms, purchasing companies, and sustainability experts has launched the Hospitality Sustainable Purchasing Consortium. The consortium, led by MindClick SGM, will work…

News June 7

EcoSpec Tile Hits the Ground Running

EcoSpec Tile has made its debut as a manufacturer devoted to making sustainable tile. The initial product offering includes sustainable tile material made of 50 percent pre-consumer waste, 20 percent…

News June 7

IHG Expands European Pipeline

IHG has added 54 hotels to its European pipeline in the year from June 2010 to May 2011. The 7,874 rooms are spread across the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain,…

News June 7

Orient-Express Plans Hotel in the Andes

Orient-Express will bring its sixth hotel to Peru with the 2012 debut of Palacio Nazarenas in Cuzcos in the heart of the Andes mountains. The property- a Spanish colonial building…

News June 7

U.S. Hotel Transactions Reach Nearly $5 Billion to Date

Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels has released updated metrics on the U.S. hotel market, reporting that volume reached $4.9 billion through May-triple the volume recorded during the first five months of…

News June 7