Hilton Hotels Signs Middle Eastern Agreement
Posted on: December 17th, 2008 Posted by Helen Young
Hilton Hotels has signed a Strategic Development Agreement (non-exclusive) with Abdulmohsen Al-Hokair Group for Tourism and Development. The deal has a potential to develop 13 Hilton Garden Inn hotels to comprise of 2,500 guest rooms. The properties will be under management from Hilton Hotels and will be located in key spots across Saudi [...]
Regis Luxury Hotels and Resorts Breaks Ground with Bahía Beach Resort
Posted on: December 15th, 2008 Posted by Sharon Miller
St. Regis Luxury Hotels and Resorts, a brand of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, celebrated breaking ground with the St. Regis Resort and Residences in Bahia Beach, Puerto Rico. In celebration, the hotel group planted a colorful tabebuia tree on the new luxury development site.
The St. Regis Resort and Residences is a $172 million resort [...]
Ritz-Carlton Coverts Nile Hilton Hotel
Posted on: December 9th, 2008 Posted by Helen Young
Ritz-Carlton is planning to convert the Nile Hilton Hotel, which has 431 guest rooms and is located strategically along the river in Cairo, into a Ritz-Carlton hotel following a renovation. On January 1st, the hotel will be initially re-branded The Nile Hotel, Cairo and will still welcome guests. For about 18 to 24 [...]
Jumeirah Hotel Group and Shun Tak Holdings Sign Macau Hotel Deal
Posted on: December 8th, 2008 Posted by Robert Jones
It has been announced that Jumeirah Hotel Group and Shun Tak Holdings have signed a management deal for a new deluxe Macau hotel. The deal was signed in Hong Kong by Pansy Ho, the Managing Director for Shun Tak Holdings, along with Gerald Lawless, the Executive Chairman for Jumeirah Hotel Group.
The new hotel in [...]
Best Western Sets Plan for Expanding Japanese Portfolio
Posted on: December 4th, 2008 Posted by Tiffany Phillips
Best Western International, an hotel brand known very well around the world, has signed a deal with the Japanese Kachikaihatsu Co. Ltd., which is engaged in the real estate business, in order to develop their portfolio of hotels in the country. The real estate that Kachikaihatsu engages in includes: leasing, trading, operations, investigation, [...]
W Hotels Partners with (RED)WIRE
Posted on: December 3rd, 2008 Posted by Abi Bray
W Hotels will be officially partnering with (RED)WIRE, a new online music magazine. (RED)WIRE is helping to purchase lifesaving medicine, along with other services, for people who have to live with AIDS and HIV in Africa. They are contributing part of the proceeds from the Global Fund memberships. The Global Fund is [...]