Hotel News

Some Las Vegas hotel-casinos have joined a nationwide online effort to recruit displaced Hurricane Katrina victims, tourism industry officials said Wednesday.

MGM Mirage officials have assembled a who's-who list of architects for its $5 billion CityCenter project that the company hopes not only transforms the Strip into an urban hub but sets a new international ...3.5

The Procaccianti Group announced it has hired Brian Moulton, a two-decade industry veteran, as senior vice president of acquisitions.2.7

News) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Daniel M. Head to the position of vice president, corporate and business strategy.2.7

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, the world's first luxury hotel brand to offer high-speed connectivity throughout its portfolio, is pleased to announce complimentary high-speed Internet access throughout its ...4

Choice Hotels International Inc. said its board of directors has declared a two-for-one stock split effected in the form of a stock dividend, and increased the cash dividend on the common stock from $0.225 to ...2.7

Cendant to Acquire the Wyndham Brand and Franchise System Cendant Corporation announced that it would enter the upscale lodging sector by acquiring the Wyndham hotel brand and franchise system.5.6

Points International to Present at 2nd Annual Merriman Curhan Ford & Co ... Pacific Time at the Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco.2.7

Grapevine is about to get one of the hottest trends in family tourism -- a hotel stuffed with wave pools and twisty water slides that will be the first of its kind in Texas.2.7

Federal prosecutors Tuesday dropped criminal charges lodged against the New York Racing Association in December 2003, giving the longtime thoroughbred track operator a new lease on life.2.7

Intrawest Corp expects the planned sale of its stand-alone golf courses will recoup the $35 million in capital it invested in the properties, executives said on Tuesday.2.7

Intrawest reports fiscal 2005 results Intrawest Corporation, one of the world's leading destination resort and adventure-travel companies, announced today its results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005.2.7

All Beau Rivage employees remain employed and will be provided full pay and benefits through Dec.3.1

Hilton Hotels Corporation announced the opening of the 253-room Hilton Garden Inn Chicago O'Hare Airport, in Des Plaines, Illinois.2.7

ATLANTA, As reported in the IHG Plc. 2nd Quarter stock exchange announcement issued on September 8th, the Americas region of InterContinental Hotels Group, , the world's largest and most global hotel company, ...4.6

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Sept. 13, 2005 After thorough due diligence, members of the Carlson Hotels Worldwide public relations team singled out the TEKmedia Online Newsroom to serve Carlson's media clients.2.7

CNL Hotels & Resorts Provides Hurricane Katrina Property Updates; Establishes Fund to Support Relief Efforts CNL Hotels & Resorts, Inc., the nation's second largest hotel real estate investment trust, announced ...4.6

The InterContinental Jericho hotel has celebrated its soft opening late last month.2.7

CHICAGO, Strategic Hotel Capital, Inc. today announced that the company has entered into an agreement with The Procaccianti Group to sell the Marriott Schaumburg for approximately $23.9 million, or $60,000 per ...4

Marriott International has agreed to a two-year moratorium on extra fees at 12 Florida hotels as ... The settlement applies to the 12 Florida hotels Marriott owns or operates itself, including the Eden Roc in Miami Beach, the Marriott Fort Lauderdale, the Marriott South Beach, Marriott Miami Airport, and the Marriott Miami Biscayne.2.7

Lodgian, Inc. , one of the nation's largest independent owners and operators of full-service hotels, today announced that Edward J. Rohling, age 51, has been elected to the position of chief executive officer ...4.5

TORONTO, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world's leading luxury hotel company, is pleased to announce the opening of Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, the second of three planned properties in China and a ...5.7

Walter Beatty Snr, Frances Beatty and their children, along with a concert party connected to Royal Link Restaurant Limited, have lifted their stake in Jurys Doyle Hotel Group to 5,018,756 shares or 7.931pc. ...2.7

Dubai Investment Group has purchased New York's landmark Essex Hotel from Strategic Hotel Capital LLC.2.7

It take guts to be Barry Sternlicht. Walking away from the helm of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to focus on his Greenwich-based real estate investment company was a bold move in itself.3.2

When its fundraising effort kicks off Sept. 22, the United Way of Southern Nevada will be missing a key donor.3.1

Carpionato Properties Inc. Planning a $40-million 200-room InterContinental Hotel in Downtown Providence; Condos on the Upper Floors to Finance the Project By Andrea L. Stape, The Providence Journal, R.I. ...2.7

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and Orient-Express Hotels announced a marketing-services agreement for the Hotel Ritz Madrid that goes into effect Sept.2.7

Sheraton Suites Fairplex is in the middle of a $9.5-million renovation project, and a major convention center construction project also looms.4

Raffles Holdings was higher after its shareholders approved the sale of its hotel operations yesterday, dealers said.2.7

Conrad Hotels , the luxury brand of the Hilton Family of Hotels, has just launched a new website in Japanese, www.ConradHotels.jp. This new advanced website serves to complement Conrad Hotels' main English ...2.7

MGM MIRAGE has been named as one of the Top 40 Companies for Hispanics by Hispanic Business magazine.4.5

Floyd replaces Jeff Medford who recently took the CFO position with the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau.2.7

RUSK - In a special called election Saturday, Rusk voters will decide the future of a franchise campsite that the city of Rusk began building before expenses became too burdensome, City Manager Kevin Bowden ...

Accor North America announced its intent to seek a long-term partner in expanding its luxury Sofitel hotel brand.4.5