Groupe GM, key player in the hotel amenities industry, celebrates 50 years of business success
Key player in the world of hotel amenities, Groupe GM pays tribute to its iconic and very first cosmetic amenity line, Bienvenue. Groupe GM wanted its very first in-house brand to embody the elegance, style and awareness of the universal art of hospitality. Known all around the world, where it...
Michael Herman joins Veriu Group as its new Director of Development
Michael Herman’s recruitment is a timely one according to Group CEO Zed Sanjana. “Demand from the development community for both our Veriu and Punthill brands is strong, and getting stronger, despite the challenges of the last two years. We’re set to grow by at least another 10 properties by...
CBRE launches Asia Pacific Hotel Market Outlook – Trends to Watch in 2022
Asia Pacific hotel investment staged a comeback in 2021, growing 46% year-on-year to reach US$12.1 billion. The sector’s steady rebound was underpinned by a growing volume of capital seeking to increase its exposure to the sector, CBRE Asia Pacific Hotel Market Outlook - Trends to Watch in 2022...
Hilton calls for “new normal” in travel to re-establish international mobility at WTTC
Alan Watts, President, Asia Pacific of leading global hospitality company Hilton recently attended the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2022 held in Manila, the Philippines, from 20-22 April 2022.
Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts launches the “Nouveaux Horizons” campaign across Asia Pacific starring super model Barbara Palvin
“We are delighted to launch the Le Méridien ‘Nouveaux Horizons’ campaign with Barbara Palvin who embodies the brand’s chic, wanderlust lifestyle,” said Jennie Toh, Vice President Brand Marketing and Management, Marriott International Asia Pacific.
La Vie Hotels & Resorts expands in Sri Lanka with three key Radisson Hotel signings
La Vie Hotels & Resorts, one of Asia Pacific’s leading and fastest growing independent hotel management companies, has signed a landmark deal with Radisson Hotel Group and Sino Lanka Group to operate three hotels in Sri Lanka.
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, appoints Mr Prateek Kumar as Senior Vice President – Operations
Dusit International appoints Mr Prateek Kumar as Senior Vice President – Operations
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, appoints Mr Prateek Kumar as Senior Vice President – Operations, responsible for overseeing the operations of properties in EMEA, India, the Philippines, Singapore, the Maldives, Japan, and selected...
Knight Frank Survey reveals strong appetite for Malaysian Hotel investment with 64% of respondents looking to increase their exposure.
James Buckley, Executive Director Capital Markets, Knight Frank Malaysia, says “We do expect to see an increasing number of hotel transactions over the next 24 months.
The industry’s first loyalty program reinvents itself – Claire Bennett, Global Chief Customer Officer, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said, “This is one of the largest and most comprehensive investments that IHG Hotels & Resorts has made in recent years. It’s also the biggest development we’ve...
CBRE Appoints Ananth Ramchandran Head of Advisory & Strategic Transactions Hotels & Hospitality Asia
CBRE announced Ananth Ramchandran Head of Advisory & Strategic Transactions Hotels & Hospitality Asia. Steve Carroll, Head of Hotels & Hospitality, Capital Markets, Asia Pacific, said, “Ananth brings leadership and deep experience when Asia Pacific’s hotel sector is at an inflexion...
