"The information is absolutely wrong," Indika Manoj, the resort"s front office manager,said yesterday. The hotel had never discriminated against tourists from China.
With guests paying up to US$18,000 per night, Burj Al Arab GM Heinrich Morio loves his job -- just don"t mention that "seven star" rating.
The first W Hotels property in mainland China is about to open at the end of the month.
Foreign enterprises have a significant impact on the industry’s development and have introduced brand and chain management concepts and higher service standards to China.
“There is this lagging perception, and that is why we’re going through the U.S. portfolio of the Ws and seeing which ones still belong with the brand the way it’s newly conceived, and those that don’t.”
Alice Harrington-Caravello has been appointed Vice President, Global Corporate Sales at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. in Stamford - NY, United States.
From analyzing vendors to shifts toward cloud-based systems to technology governance, the chief information officers and chief technology officers of today’s hotel companies have little time left for innovation.
Luxury hotel group MGM Resorts International is setting sights on China in its drive to expand the global reach of its brands, company leaders say.
Recently, Crowne Plaza Chengdu Panda Garden has announced the appointment of Mr. Gino Liu as Director of Sales.
Hotel occupancy in the Asia Pacific region rose sharply in January 2013, as demand rose due to Chinese New Year.
Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts (Starwood) will be launching more than 30 properties this year, including the Sheraton Colombo Hotel, W Guangzhou and the world’s largest Aloft Hotel in Kuala Lumpur Sentral.
Carson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced that it plans to open 77 new hotels in 2013, as it continues with its ‘Ambition 2015′ growth strategy.
Carrying out a survey in January 2013 of over 8,600 travellers from all over the world, Hotels.com revealed what the average Singaporean guest is looking for when choosing where to stay.
Hyatt Hotels has launched a brand new Park Hyatt in Busan, which is the tenth Park Hyatt property in Asia and the second in South Korea.
The hotel will also feature the Manor House Suite, a private wing accessed via its own street entrance and offering six bedrooms and 587 sqm of living space.
The oldest hotel chain in the world already runs the Baltschug Kempinski Moscow across the River Moscow from the Kremlin and the Kempinski Hotel Moika in St Petersburg.
Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the upcoming opening of Swiss-Belhotel Liyuan Wuxi in Wuxi, China.
Tourist hotels in Taiwan generated record sales in 2012 thanks to the rapid growth in the number of foreign visitor arrivals, the Tourism Bureau said yesterday.
Four budget hotels in Shanghai have been fined for having poor hygiene, the Shanghai healthsupervision department said.
Ibis has become Europe’s outright number one hotel brand, with 1,277 hotels and 121,882 rooms across the continent.
Approximately 106 million hotel guests travel to and within China every year - 70 million come from abroad.
Anantara Xishuangbanna Resort & Spa welcomes guests to the beauty of Xishuangbanna in China"s Yunnan Province.
A horseshoe-shaped Sheraton is changing the Chinese skyline.
“This is, without a doubt, one of the most significant moves we have made to bring our family of lodging brands to Germany, currently one of the strongest markets in Europe,” said Eric Danziger, Wyndham Hotel Group president and CEO.