Tag: Starwood Hotels
Le Méridien Hotels: European summer promotion
Dmytro Makarov- June 13, 2019 20:47Le Méridien is an upscale, international hotel brand with a European perspective, formerly headquartered in France and in the United Kingdom. The brand was acquired by US-based Starwood Hotels & ... Read More
Marriott’s Arne M. Sorenson named 2019 CEO of the Year
Chief Assignment Editor- April 10, 2019 16:16Chief Executive magazine announced today that Arne M. Sorenson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Marriott International, has been named 2019 Chief Executive of the Year by his peer ... Read More
New GM appointed at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
editor- April 8, 2019 22:49Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu announced the appointment of Mr. Kanit Sangmookda as the new General Manager responsible for all areas in the Malaysian hotel including product development, financial performance, brand ... Read More
Marriott International appoints new member to Board of Directors
Chief Assignment Editor- March 21, 2019 01:17The Board of Directors of Marriott International, Inc. said today it has appointed Margaret M. McCarthy, Executive Vice President at CVS Health Corporation, as an independent director of the company, ... Read More
Hotel History: The Americana of New York
Stanley Turkel CMHS hotel-online.com- February 23, 2019 21:04The Americana of New York opened on September 25, 1962 as a 2,000-room convention hotel. It was constructed by brothers Laurence Tisch and Preston Tisch, co-owners of the Loews Corporation ... Read More
Hawaii Tourism Authority banks on Marriott with two key appointments to lead Visitors Industry
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 10, 2018 09:27Hawaii Tourism Authority is finalizing a new leadership for the Hawaii Travel and Tourism Industry. The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) announced the appointments of two key executive leaders today, naming ... Read More
What Marriott told victims of massive security crime? Transcript of an email to hotel guests
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 9, 2018 14:49A massive database breach was reported by Marriott Hotels and Resorts at their Starwood brand on November 30. In the meantime, Marriott Security procedures had been in the global spotlight ... Read More
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort names new executive chef
Chief Assignment Editor- December 6, 2018 11:32The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort has promoted Dan Herman to executive chef from his previous role as executive sous chef. Chef Herman will oversee all culinary operations ... Read More
Starwood Hotels CEO says not possible to run global business from US
editor- March 6, 2013 07:33DUBAI, UAE – “With 80 percent of Starwood’s pipeline coming from rapidly-growing markets, it is simply not possible to lead a truly global business from a boardroom in Connecticut,” says ... Read More
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts celebrates opening of Bali Kuta Resort
editor- December 8, 2012 07:44BALI, Indonesia - Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., today announced the opening of the Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort on Kuta Beach, one of ... Read More
Starwood staff fluffs 15,652 pillows to open largest hotel in Macau
editor- September 22, 2012 07:22STAMFORD, Connecticut – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Read More
W Hotels Worldwide continues expansion throughout the Middle East
editor- May 9, 2012 08:52DUBAI - W Hotels Worldwide today announced it has signed an agreement with Al Sharq Investment LLC to debut a new W Hotel in Dubai on The Palm Jumeirah. Read More
Starwood Hotels announces changes to leadership team
editor- April 13, 2012 09:01STAMFORD, Connecticut – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced today several promotions and changes to its leadership team. Read More
Aloft Hotels debuts first hotel in Thailand
editor- December 6, 2011 05:11BANGKOK, Thailand - The heart of Bangkok beats a little faster today with the official opening of Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11. Read More
Starwood Hotels introduces new all-inclusive resort in Panama
editor- November 2, 2011 03:39White Plains, NY - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Sunstar Hotel & Development, S.A. Read More
Starwood Hotels ordered to pay US$3 million for unlawful retaliation against employee
editor- March 12, 2010 06:11A verdict was reached yesterday afternoon in Manhattan Federal Court, when a jury awarded US$3 million to Moises Mendez, a 46-year-old baker for Starwood Hotels. Mr. Read More
Darker days ahead for travel trade, experts claim
editor- June 5, 2008 11:12NEW YORK (eTN) - The industry is not going down the tubes. Not yet, say industry experts at the 30th anniversary of NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference held at the ... Read More