Orient-Express Hotels Backs out of Purchase

Posted on: March 5th, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry

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Orient-Express Hotels has said that they are unable to complete the Donnell Library branch purchase from the New York Public Library. The committed purchase was to be for $59 million. Herb Scher, a spokesman for the library, said that they are evaluating a number of alternatives to make sure that Orient-Express Hotels honors [...]

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In celebration of their first 25 years of operation, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway is giving away free travel for under 25s on steam and diesel trains during the month of March, if they are traveling with another passenger who pays for their travel. Colin Fewell, a volunteer marketing manager for the line, said that there [...]

Airmiles may be Lost with New Terms & Conditions

Posted on: February 24th, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry

Airmiles, the reward scheme, has changed its Terms & Conditions, which means that those people who have built up 500 miles, without earning any in the last 2 years, may lose all of their Airmiles. The only way that members can save their miles is to earn at least one during the next half [...]

Hilton Hotels Plans to Axe 1000 jobs

Posted on: February 16th, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry

Workers at the central office of Hilton Hotels in Watford face a worrying wait to find out their job’s future after it was found out that the hotel operator is planning to cut more than 1,000 staff as part of their $250 million program for reducing costs.  Hilton Hotels has already made an announcement [...]

Marriott Opens 2 New Properties in Phuket

Posted on: February 6th, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry

Marriott has opened another 2 properties in Phuket, Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Kamala Beach and Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Patong Beach. The company is operating both properties under a management deal with Destination Properties Company.
The Courtyard by Marriott Phuket at Kamala Beach has 180 suites and it targeted to families. The [...]

The Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards for 2008, Carrentals.co.uk, launched a new affiliate program on Tuesday for United Kingdom companies. The offering is for businesses that want to create more revenue streams through an affiliate service. This new program offers companies a profitable, high quality solution that features prices from [...]