Overall, IHG saw global revenue per available room grow 3.1%, driven predominantly by rate growth of 2%, said Singer, the CFO and director of IHG. In the Greater China region, RevPAR grew 1.8%, showing an improved trend from the fourth quarter of last year.
Several hoteliers reported to HotelNewsNow.com that advanced bookings are up dramatically year over year, backing up a new forecast by STR that predicts strong performance metrics for June, July and August.
A bankrupt hospitality business transfer agent has been sentenced to six months in jail for avoiding payments to creditors.
Meeting organizers can now adjust and edit their meeting requests and preferences with a touch of a button and without ever leaving the meeting room.
It’s not always easy to narrow down just the right destination for one of the most memorable vacations of your life.We scoured the globe and found 10 pristine honeymoon hotels where you and yours can bask in your recent matrimony.
Forbes Travel Guide inspectors discovered some hidden amenities that hotels only offer to guests in the know, including an underground casino and an airport service that lets you bypass the security line.
Getting More For Less: Consider buying your airfare and hotel room as a package from sites like Expedia, Orbitz, or Travelocity. A recent search saved 20 percent versus booking the two separately.
Corporate social responsibility is a requirement to attract not only increasingly aware guests, but also employees who want to work for companies that are responsible members of their communities.
The Best Western Premier Hotel and Spa Pétion-Ville is now open.
Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside will open its doors to guests on April 27,2013.
Marriott International today launched the ‘Marriott Institute of Hospitality Education’ in co-operation with Anhui Zhong-Ao Institute of Technology.
AH&LA members provide Congress with direction on key issues.
Renaissance Hotels is celebrating Mother’s Day with 10 variations on the classic Bloody Mary cocktail inspired by cities around the world.
Accor’s Board of Directors met today at the request of its Chairman, Denis Hennequin, with all Directors in attendance.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced the opening of Le Méridien Atlanta Perimeter in February.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. officially announced Mr. Anthony Cheng as General Manager of The Westin Guangzhou.
Linda Qu has been appointed as Director of Sales (in charge of Sales & Marketing) of The Astor Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Tianjin.
Christian Grage has been appointed VP Operations for Arabian Peninsula at Hilton Worldwide in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Henry Lee has been appointed as general manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao.
International hotel groups are seeking talented Chinese employees to work overseas now that China is emerging as a growing source of big-spending outbound tourists.
Many travellers revel in opening their hotel room door and taking in all the wonderful amenities - a plush robe, gourmet coffee, luxury bedding - that make the room feel like home, or even better.
If there"s one U.S. industry that"s found a home in China, it"s the lodging business.
At least 11 killed and 50 others injured after blaze that started in internet cafe spreads to hotel in central China.
Beijing has never been shy of architectural audacity - the city of 20 million people is home to some of the most gravity-defying skyscrapers and towers in the world - but when it comes to hotels, the Chinese capital is proving the old adage that good things come in small packages.