News Desk

News Desk

News for February 22, 2012

IHG To Create 3,000 Jobs In The UK And Launch Its Hospitality Training Academy In London 

http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=116&NewsID=2745

Hilton Hotels & Resorts Checks -In At John F. Kennedy International Airport

http://www.hiltonglobalmediacenter.com/index.cfm?md=newsroom&tmp=detail&articleID=1863&tl=en

Westin Hotels To Inspire Wellbeing In Jekyll Island, Georgia - Opening In 2014, The Westin Jekyll Island Center To Anchor New Convention Complex - The Westin Jekyll Island Will Be The 2nd Property Co-Developed And Managed By New Castle On Jekyll Island.
 
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/corporate/investor_relations.html

Launch Of InterContinental Doha To The City Brings A New Perspective On Luxury To Qatar 

http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=116&NewsID=2743

National Restaurant Association Names Liz Garner Director Of Commerce & Entrepreneurship 

http://www.restaurant.org/pressroom/pressrelease/?ID=2229

Vail Resorts To Acquire Kirkwood Mountain Resort In Lake Tahoe, Calif., Creating An Unparalleled Offering For Skiers And Riders In The Tahoe Region With The Combination Of Heavenly And Northstar 

http://news.vailresorts.com/corporate/vailresorts/resort-news/vail+resorts+acquires+kirkwood+resort.htm

Featured Article In The February Cornell Hospitality Quarterly Connects Management Trust With Employee Commitment

http://www.hotelschool.cornell.edu/about/pubs/news/newsdetails.html?id=855

Accor: A New Growth Dynamic And Excellent Results In 2011

http://www.accor.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Contenus_Accor/Finance/Pressreleases/2012/EN/pr_annual_results_2011_def.pdf

Sunstone Hotel Investors Reports Operating Results For Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2011

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=181566&p=irol-news&nyo=0

News for February 21, 2012

Global Emerging Middle Is The Next Big Market, Says PwC

http://press.pwc.com/GLOBAL/News-releases/global-emerging-middle-is-the-next-big-market-says-pwc/s/fb3425f5-34ff-4cb3-915d-5edd208b09dc

Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Element Brand Makes South Florida Debut - Element Miami International Airport Perfectly Situated Adjacent To Miami Central Station With Ease Of Access To Airport And Downtown - True North Hotel Group Is The Hotel’s Management Company

http://www.starwoodhotels.com/corporate/investor_relations.html

Bangladesh Services Limited And IHG Announce The InterContinental Dhaka 

http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=116&NewsID=2742

Hyatt Announces Plans For Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown/Old Market - First Hyatt-Branded Hotel In Nebraska 

http://www.hyattpressroom.com/hyatt/en/news_releases0/2012/Hyatt-Announces-Plans-for-Hyatt-Place-Omaha-Downtown-Old-Market-The-First-Hyatt-Branded-Hotel-in-Nebraska.html

Sofitel Luxury Hotels Has Opened The Doors On Its First Hotel In India, The Sofitel Mumbai BKC, Located In The City’s Bandra Kurla Complex Business District 

http://www.accorhotels.com.au/corporate/pressdetail.aspx?id=1078

Holiday Inn Resort Comes To Hilton Head Island - Beachfront Resort In South Carolina Will Undergo A $5 Million Conversion – The Owner Is  Integrated Capital And Property Will be Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group 

http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=116&NewsID=2744

MHI Hospitality Corporation Reports Financial Results For The Fourth Quarter And Year 2011 

http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/file.aspx?IID=4095174&FID=12728419

Hotwire Survey Reveals 41 Percent Of Americans Who Travel Spend The Majority Of Their Vacation Budget On Obligation Trips

http://press.hotwire.com/index.php?s=43&item=309

Luxury Property And Residences At Trump International Hotel & Tower® Toronto Debut With MICROS OPERA And MICROS POS 

http://www.micros.com/NewsAndEvents/PressReleases/2012/PressRelease-TrumpInternationalToronto.htm

News for February 20, 2012

Product Launch: Motorola Solutions Redefines Professional Communications with World’s Thinnest, Lightest Digital Radio in its Class - SL Series answers demand by customers for functionality of traditional MOTOTRBOTM two-way digital radios in smaller, discreet form factor

Orient-Express Appoints Richard M. Levine As Chief Legal Officer                                

http://www.orient-expresshotelsltd.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=122664&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1662809&highlight=

MasterCard Selects Dublin, Ireland As Location For Global Technologies Office - As Electronic Payments Continue To Replace The Use Of Cash, MasterCard’s Dublin Office Will Develop Innovative Ways To Drive This Trend

http://newsroom.mastercard.com/press-releases/mastercard-selects-dublin-ireland-as-location-for-global-technologies-office/

Choice Hotels Reports Full Year 2011 Adjusted Diluted EPS Of $1.92, Fourth Quarter Domestic RevPAR Growth Of 7.8% 

http://investor.choicehotels.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99348&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1662876&highlight=

News for February 17, 2012

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Announces The Rebranding Of Radisson Edwardian Hotels, A Portfolio Of 13 Hotels In The United Kingdom And Manchester To Radisson Blu

http://www.carlson.com/news-and-media/news-releases.do?article=4767627

IHG Signs InterContinental Hotel In St Petersburg – InterContinental Will Be Part Of Europe Embankment 

http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?PageID=116&NewsID=2740

Hyatt And Central Embassy Announce Plans For Iconic Park Hyatt Bangkok; Twisted Coil Design To Be Skyline Standout - Park Hyatt Hotel Will Be Third Hyatt-Branded Property In Thailand And 18th Park Hyatt Under Development Worldwide

http://www.hyattpressroom.com/hyatt/en/news_releases0/2012/Hyatt-and-Central-Embassy-Announce-Plans-for-Iconic-Park-Hyatt-Bangkok.html

The Board of Directors Of The Coca-Cola Company Elects Robert A. Kotick As Director

http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/dynamic/press_center/2012/02/board-elects-robert-a-kotick-as-director.html

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Achieves Major Milestones In Implementation Of Ambition 2015 Strategy 

http://media.corporate-ir.net/media_files/IROL/20/205430/CARREZ_LOGO.jpg
 
Sun And Beach Destinations Dominate 
Priceline.com's List Of The Top 50 Destinations For Presidents' Week 

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=72780&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1661916&highlight=

Hyatt Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Results 

http://www.hyattpressroom.com/hyatt/en/news_releases0/2012/Hyatt-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-2011-Results.html
 
Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2011 Results 

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=212312&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1661718&highlight=

News for February 16, 2012

Choice Hotels Names Simone Wu Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary 

http://investor.choicehotels.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=99348&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1661961&highlight=

Hilton Worldwide Appoints Sherry Romello As Senior Director, Hilton Meetings & Product Management 

http://www.hiltonglobalmediacenter.com/index.cfm?md=newsroom&tmp=detail&articleID=1873&tl=en

TRYP By Wyndham Unveils First U.S. Hotel In New York City 

http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/media/press-releases/press-release?wwprdid=1157

Advanced IT Infrastructure Enables The Dolder Grand In Zurich To Be Equipped For Tomorrow - Forty Physical Servers Replaced By Six Cisco UCS Blades - Solution Incorporates VMware Virtualization And NetApp Storage - New IT Infrastructure Enhances Convenience For Hotel Guests And Staff

http://newsroom.cisco.com/press-release-content?type=webcontent&articleId=674307

Destination Hotels & Resorts To Manage Lansdowne Resort Near Washington, DC - Resort And Conference Center Joins Growing Portfolio Of Hotels And Resorts 

http://www.destinationhotels.com/press/destination-hotels-resorts-to-manage-lansdowne-resort-near-washington-dc

RCI Welcomes Five New Resort Affiliations In Thailand, The Philippines And Malaysia 

http://www.wyndhamworldwide.com/media/press-releases/press-release?wwprdid=1155

Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts Unveils Gran Meliá Rome Villa Agrippina In The Heart Of The Eternal City - The New Hotel Will Open Its Doors During Easter Week 2012 

http://prensa.solmelia.com/en/view_object.html?obj=84,c,4791

Cornell Center For Hospitality Research Examines Daily Deals And Sustainability Issues 

http://www.hotelschool.cornell.edu/about/pubs/news/newsdetails.html?id=850

Marriott International Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Results 

http://news.marriott.com/2012/02/marriott-international-reports-fourth-quarter-2011-results.html#more

Worldhotels Reports 20 Percent Growth In 2011
                                  
http://www.worldhotels.com/fileadmin/user_upload/pdf/PR/2012/2012_01_31_Figures_2011.pdf

Procter & Gamble Announces Agreement To Divest Pringles To The Kellogg Company For $2.7 Billion

http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1661239&highlight=
 
AH&LA Recommendations On The Top Five Things You Should Know About The ADA 

http://www.ahla.com/pressrelease.aspx?id=34194

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