The Western Australian Government was out in force at the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, Germany, last week, targeting investors for its new, eco-sensitive accommodation projects.
15 March, 2012A high Australian Dollar is producing strong inbound numbers for Los Angeles hotels and it’s a trend that is showing no signs of abating, says Ramada Plaza West Hollywood Managing Director Alan Johnson.
13 March, 2012It’s been a little over a year since the earthquake that devastated Christchurch on February 22, 2011 and Heritage Hotels’ Chief Operating Officer Jeff Shearer says the delays in reopening the company’s hotels has been a frustrating process.
13 March, 2012Tourism Australia’s Managing Director Andrew McEvoy says the nation’s popularity as a tourist destination continues to grow, particularly out of Asian markets.
13 March, 2012Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group’s head of brands, Gordon McKinnon says the company is happy with the re-invigoration of the Radisson brand, which has included the roll-out of Radisson Blu label on a global level.
6 March, 2012Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney’s General Manager Peter Tudehope says the corporate market remains a strong segment for the hotel, while India is also expected to pay dividends in 2012.
6 March, 2012Starwood’s Aloft Hotels has come along leaps and bounds over the last three years and to find out where the hip brand is headed, SPICENEWS speaks exclusively to brand director, Brian McGuinness.
1 March, 2012This year’s AIME was one of the biggest shows in its 20-year-history and over a special series, SPICENEWS continues its broadcast of some of the highlights.
28 February, 2012This year’s AIME has been one of the biggest shows in its 20-year-history and over a special series, SPICENEWS will broadcast some of the highlights.
22 February, 2012Carlson’s global President and CEO, Hubert Joly, says he is confident the company’s Ambition 2015 is firmly on track to deliver the chain another 300 new hotels and positive RevPAR gains over the next four years.
21 February, 2012Carlson’s Chairman Marilyn Carlson Nelson produced yet another inspirational speech last week, this time at the company’s 2012 Global Business Conference in Nassau, The Bahamas, and SPICENEWS was there to capture it exclusively.
21 February, 2012Carlson Rezidor Hotels Group’s Asia Pacific President Simon Barlow says the company’s development ambitions for China and India remain firmly at the top of the list going into 2012.
16 February, 2012Guests at the brand new Aloft Bangkok-Sukhumvit 11 have the world’s latest in-room technology at their fingertips from the moment they check in – by way of a smartphone that controls everything from lighting to entertainment.
7 February, 2012InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Chief Operating Officer for Australasia, Bruce McKenzie, says the mid-market is the opportunity for growth in the accommodation industry going forward.
12 January, 2012New hotels, refurbished properties and a brand repositioning is helping Sheraton recapture its place as the leading upper-upscale accommodation label in Asia-Pacific.
12 January, 2012Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts’ new area Vice President for Australia and South East Asia, Michael Cottan says a number of markets across the company are performing well for the company at present, particularly Australian outbound traffic.
5 January, 2012Customer and industry feedback on British Airways’ network changes to Australian routes has been positive according to the airline’s Regional Commercial Manager Neil Ager.
5 January, 2012iBahn’s CEO Dave Garrison says a secure in-room connection to the internet is vital for hotels, with Australian travellers labelling it their major concern in a recent survey conducted by the technology provider.
5 January, 2012Accor’s Director of Operations for Thailand, Paul Stevens, says Bangkok’s immediate future “looks bright” despite the city being inundated by floods in recent months.
2 December, 2011Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia’s Koos Klein, Accor’s Simon McGrath and the Accommodation Association of Australia’s CEO Richard Munro have spoken exclusively to SpiceNews on camera at the launch of Accor’s partnership with Ayers Rock Resort.
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