Ascott ramps up efforts to drive asset-light growth with key appointments in development team
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment, today announced that it is expanding its global business development team with the appointment of Ryan Chen and Dulaphan Amatyakul as Vice Presidents of Business Development.
IHG Hotels & Resorts to Open InterContinental Sapporo in late 2025
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced an agreement with AXA Life Insurance Company to open InterContinental Sapporo in late 2025. InterContinental Sapporo will be IHG’s fifth hotel in Hokkaido, its first luxury hotel In Sapporo and its eleventh InterContinental-branded hotel in Japan.
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group today announced that it advised GK Fortune One on the successful sale of the Red Planet Sapporo Susukino South hotel to GK Nakashima for JPY1.725 billion.
JLL advises on JPY1.725 billion sale of Red Planet Sapporo Susukino South hotel
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group today announced that it advised GK Fortune One on the successful sale of the Red Planet Sapporo Susukino South hotel to GK Nakashima for JPY1.725 billion (approximately US$13 million), an investment vehicle owned by a consortium led by Singapore’s Heeton...
InterContinental Hotels Group (“IHG”) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] today announces that Keith Barr has informed the Board of his decision to step down from his role as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and from the IHG Board and to be succeeded by Elie Maalouf, Americas CEO.
Accor Plus launch Referral Programme that gives people the chance to earn Reward points and win 1 million points
Members can refer their friends and family to join Accor Plus and earn 2000 Reward points for every successful referral. “We are excited to be rewarding existing and new members with the chance to win big with Accor Plus and thrilled to be launching this campaign today," said Renae Trimble, CEO...
Vanity Group, launches its Floating Non Refillable dispenser solution
VANITY GROUP Founder & CEO Paul Tsalikis said, Around the globe our hotel partners have shared staff shortages - especially within Housekeeping departments - are causing operational strain. Our Floating Non Refillable Bottles are a solution to this, allowing Housekeeping teams to safely...
IHG Hotel & Resorts sweeps up a host of awards in recognition of its industry-leading IHG One Rewards loyalty program at the 2023 Freddie Awards
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ revamped global loyalty program, IHG One Rewards, has collected seven major accolades at the 2023 Freddie Awards in recognition of its industry-leading value and relevant benefits for members to enhance their stays.
L to R: Xander Nijnens Head of Hotel Advisory and Asset Management JLL Asia Pacific and Jonathan Law JLL Vice President of Investment Sales Hong Kong and Asia Pacific,
Hong Kong hotel investment to grow 24% to USD1 billion in 2023 - JLL
Hong Kong's high-end hotels are expected to show faster recovery and its RevPAR is expected to rebound to 2018 levels next year, according to JLL's latest 2023: A Year of Opportunities for Hong Kong Hotels report. The firm also believes that hotel transaction activity will pick up in the last...
Accor partners with CBA and BNZ to offer greater benefits to members of ALL
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, has partnered with Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Bank of New Zealand to provide even greater benefits, privileges and experiences to members of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, the free lifestyle loyalty programme of Accor.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group partners with PEPR Agency
Chris Orlikowski, Mandarin Oriental’s Global Director of Communications stated: “We know that with PEPR’s appointment we have secured an agency with great tourism industry credentials that will be able to further extend our brand narrative.