Ascott accelerates Oakwood signings to capture rising demand
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has accelerated the expansion of its Oakwood brand, signing 16 new properties in 2024.
Raffles Sentosa Singapore scheduled to open 1 March 2025
Raffles Sentosa Singapore, the country’s first all-villa property, slated to open on 1 March 2025, the hotel represents an exciting new chapter for the storied Raffles brand, which was founded in Singapore in 1887 with the debut of Raffles Singapore.
Colliers announces Govinda Singh, Colliers’ Executive Director, Advisory Hotels & Hospitality in Asia
Commencing immediately, Govinda Singh, Colliers’ Executive Director, Advisory I Hotels & Hospitality in Asia, will also take on the new title of Executive Director, APAC Capital Markets I Hotels & Hospitality.
Grand Hyatt Melbourne to be redeveloped by Tuan Sing
Grand Hotel Group (“GHG”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tuan Sing Holdings Ltd, instructed Urbis Ltd to submit a Town Planning Application to the City of Melbourne for the 550-room Grand Hyatt hotel and various retail spaces announced William Liem, Chief Executive Officer of Tuan Sing.
Concorde Hotel sold for SGD $821 million by Savills Singapore
Largest collective sale of 2024, Concorde Hotel and Shopping Mall Singapore sold to Luxury Peak Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hotel Properties Ltd for SGD $821 million by Jeremy Lake Savills Managing Director, Investment Sales & Capital Markets.
Amanda Hyndman appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental has announced the appointment of Amanda Hyndman to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 November 2024, following the retirement of Christoph Mares
Ascott China and Jin Jiang Hotels announce 50:50 JV apartment hotel brands
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), announce that Ascott China has entered a 50:50 joint venture with Jin Jiang Hotels (China Region) to advance the asset-light expansion of their respective apartment hotel brands in China, namely Ascott’s Quest and Jin Jiang Hotels’ TULIP LODJ.
Four Seasons Singapore announces key promotions to its leadership team
Shengwen Chua takes up his first Hotel Manager posting after more than two years in the position of Director of Marketing at the Hotel. Meng Wen Young steps into the role of Associate Director of Marketing, says Peter Draminsky Regional Vice President and General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel...
Mandarin Oriental to elevate its luxury proposition - accelerated ten-year growth strategy
Mandarin Oriental has revealed a new brand-led, guest-centric vision and strategy. The plan will build on the strength of its dual Asian heritage to create exceptional luxury hospitality experiences of the future announced CEO Laurent Kleitman.
Hotel investors still on the lookout amid COVID-19 - CBRE Survey
The Australian hotel industry remains cautiously optimistic about medium-term investor appetite amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to CBRE Research’s latest Hotel Market Survey.
Emerging 'dark kitchen' trend among food retailers - CBRE
As Australia’s hospitality retailers look towards delivery services to bolster business during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBRE has released a report on the emerging dark kitchen trend feeding Australia’s growing meal delivery economy.