Pullman Singapore Orchard debuts with 326 keys
Pullman Hotels & Resorts, a world-leading premium brand from Accor, has announced the opening of Pullman Singapore Orchard, marking the brand’s debut in one of the world’s most iconic…
Pullman Lombok Mandalika Beach Resort opens with 257 keys
Located on the southern coast of Indonesia’s island of Lombok, Pullman Lombok Mandalika Beach Resort is now open, providing travellers with an energising destination to recharge and…
Pullman Auckland re-opens after extensive makeover
Pullman Auckland has announced that the Hotel Tower has reopened.
Pullman Auckland Hotel & Apartments is welcoming the public making a notable first impression with a renewed…
Up in the air: Pullman Bangkok Hotel G’s festive Christmas specials
If Bangkokians can avoid reentering lockdown this December, the city is serving up a whole host of festive treats and feasts for our delectation. One fine example is up the 37th floor of…
Pullman Yueyang debuts In Hunan’s cultural city
Accor has announced the opening of Pullman Yueyang in Hunan province. The contemporary premium hotel is the ancient Chinese city’s first international upscale branded hotel and Pullman’s…
Your next adventure awaits! Pullman creates tropical playground for new generation of global travellers
Along the southwestern coastline of Phu Quoc Island, Pullman will unveil flagship resort on 1 August. Located on the island’s southwest coast just 10 minutes from the airport, Pullman…
Hybrid Meeting Packages at Pullman Bangkok King Power
Pullman Bangkok King Power recently staged a demonstration of the new Hybrid Meeting in their Eternity Ballroom. Forty-six participants participated in-person, watching a keynote address and…
Pullman Adelaide splashes a million bucks on MICE development
Pullman Adelaide has announced it will lavish AUD one million on renovations to its dedicated event spaces with works set to commence in December this year.
Rosina Di Maria, Principal at…
“A perfect match”: Pullman Huizhou Kaisa opens for business
Accor subsidiary Pullman has announced the opening of Pullman Huizhou Kaisa as its 38th hotel in Greater China.
Huizhou is a central city in the Pearl River Delta and enjoys benefits from…
Pullman launches all-inclusive resort in the Maldives
Set amidst 18 hectares of lush tropical flora and fauna on the Gafu Alifu Atoll, Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort will open its doors today. The all-inclusive resort boasts 122 decadent…
Accor to debut Pullman Living and Novotel Living in the Philippines
Accor has announced plans to develop the first Pullman Living and Novotel Living standalone apartments in Manila in partnership with PTC Holdings. Both properties are slated to open in…
From resort retreat to city chic: Pullman Hotels G in Thailand
We look at Pullman Pattaya Hotel G and Pullman Bangkok Hotel G
Accor launches Pullman Baotou in Inner Mongolia’s developing CBD
Pullman, Accor’s premium brand, has announced the debut of Pullman Baotou, its first property in North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Babbling brooks and peaceful ponds: Pullman’s Laosian MICE experience
Last week we ran the news of Pullman Luang Prabang's new range of sustainable experiences for the eventing crowd. But, with news that the property has also just unveiled a new ballroom for…
AccorHotels to debut Pullman as largest hotel in Ghana
AccorHotels has announced during the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF), a new property in Accra’s Airport City expected to open in 2021.
Accor targets opening “one hotel per day” with Pullman Tokyo launch
The number of APAC properties run by AccorHotels reached one thousand when the group announced the opening of Pullman Tokyo Tamachi in Japan today — putting the company on track for its…
AccorHotels launches Pullman brand in Laos
Pullman, the upscale subsidiary of AccorHotels, has announced its first location in Laos with the opening of Pullman Luang Prabang.
Pullman Hotel Hanoi names Simon P Rindlisbacher as new GM
Simon P Rindlisbacher has been appointed general manager, Pullman Hotel Hanoi effective 25 November 2017. A Swiss national with 20 years hospitality experience, Simon moved to Thailand in…
Q&A with Tony Chisholm, former GM and Area Manager of Pullman Saigon Centre
Travel Daily spoke to the dynamic GM, Tony Chisholm to get the low down on brand recognition, the hospitality market in Ho Chi Minh city and the future of Pullman Saigon Centre
Travel…
Pullman Run on track in Shanghai
Pullman and Adidas have teamed up for the very first Pullman Run at Pullman Shanghai South – as part of Pullman Fit, the brand’s concept to create a healthier lifestyle for travellers.…
Another ‘First’ for Pullman Bangkok King Power: The Revamp of the World’s First Pullman
Nine years after opening its doors on 15 October 2007, Pullman Bangkok King Power – the world's first Pullman – has completed a transformative renovation project that “embodies the trend…
World’s first Pullman hotel gets a facelift
Pullman Bangkok King Power, which became the world’s first Pullman hotel when it opened in 2007, has completed a major renovation project.
The downtown property has revamped its…
Grand Mercure re-emerges as Pullman in Shanghai
Following a year-long refurbishment, the former Grand Mercure Shanghai Central has re-emerged as a Pullman hotel.
The new Pullman Shanghai Jing An offers 288 rooms and suites, all of…
Pullman’s Park Lane Hong Kong to launch rooftop venue
The Park Lane Hong Kong, which now forms part of AccorHotels' Pullman portfolio, will open a new rooftop bar and restaurant next month.
Named 'Skye', the new venue is being created as…
Brand new Pullman opens at Sydney Airport
AccorHotels has opened the Pullman Sydney Airport, a new-build property located 600 metres from Sydney Airport’s domestic terminal and 3km from the international terminal.
Spanning 12…
AccorHotels’ Pullman ZamZam opens in Madinah
AccorHotels recently announced the opening of Pullman ZamZam Madinah in Madinah.
The property is located within the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the second-holiest mosque in Islam and…
Pullman Liverpool opens for business
Pullman has announced the opening of Pullman Liverpool, the brand's first ever UK new-build property.
Situated at King's Dock on Liverpool's waterfront and adjoining ACC Liverpool,…
Pullman KLCC unveils new family facilities
The Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre has completed a revamp of its residence facilities, including a new two-bedroom family suite, a new lounge and children’s area.
The new family…
Pullman debuts in China’s Hebei province
AccorHotels has opened its first Pullman hotel in northern China's Hebei province.
Located in the city of Tangshan, approximately 150km from Beijing, the Pullman Tangshan is a 316-room…
Pullman takes over Phuket resort
AccorHotels has continued to expand its Pullman brand in Southeast Asia with the rebranding of an upscale resort in Phuket.
The Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket has been taken over by…
Pullman opens at Qingdao Airport
AccorHotels has expanded its Pullman portfolio in China with the opening of its first property in Qingdao, the port city in Shandong province.
The Pullman Qingdao Ziyue is a new-build…
Novotel Zhuhai becomes a Pullman
AccorHotels has continued to expand its upscale Pullman brand in China with the rebranding of a Novotel in the Pearl River Delta.
The existing Novotel Zhuhai in Guangdong province has…
AccorHotels opens first Pullman hotel in Vung Tau
AccorHotels has continued the expansion of its Pullman brand in Vietnam with the opening of a new property in Vung Tau.
Located 1.5 hours' drive from Ho Chi Minh City, the new Pullman…
Pullman to manage major new hotel project in NSW
AccorHotels has expanded its Pullman portfolio in New South Wales with the signing of a major new property on the banks of Lake Macquarie, Australia’s largest saltwater lagoon.
The…
Pullman continues expansion across China
AccorHotels continues to expand its upscale Pullman brand in mainland China, with the launch of its first property in Kaifeng, Henan province.
The new Pullman Kaifeng Jianye opened…
Pullman adds third hotel in Bangkok
AccorHotels has launched its third Pullman hotel in Bangkok, following the rebranding of the Grand Millennium Sukhumvit.
The central property, which now becomes known as the Pullman…
KL’s Prince Hotel rebrands as a Pullman
The former Prince Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur has been taken over by AccorHotels and rebranded as a Pullman.
The new Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences was…
Pullman arrives at Nanjing Airport
Accor has touched down at Nanjing’s Lukou International Airport, with the launch of a new upscale Pullman hotel.
The Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport marks the brand's entry into the…
Pullman debuts in China’s Shanxi province
Accor has opened its first Pullman hotel in northern China's Shanxi province.
The new Pullman Taiyuan is located in the capital of Shanxi, 20 minutes' drive from Taiyuan's Wusu…
Art showcase at Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers Hotel & Residence
The Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers Hotel & Residence was recently officially inaugurated.
The event was celebrated with an apt theme of ‘Pullman ArtNight.’ This was…
Pullman to debut in Fiji
Accor has revealed that it will launch its first Pullman hotel in Fiji next year.
The company has signed a contract to manage a new-build property in the South Pacific country, which…
Accor adds new Pullman in Khao Lak
Accor has continued the expansion of its upscale Pullman brand in Asia Pacific, with the launch of a new resort in Khao Lak, Thailand.
A former Le Meridien property, the Pullman Khao…
Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers opens
Pullman has opened at Jumeirah Lakes Towers, the second hotel for the company in the UAE, and fourth in the GCC.
Currently 155 rooms of its 354-strong inventory are online, as well as…
Accor signs new Pullman at Sydney Airport
Accor has signed a management agreement for a new luxury hotel near Sydney Airport.
The new Pullman Sydney Airport will form part of a new AU$100 million (US$85m) mixed-use…
Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre launches its residences
The Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre recently unveiled its renovated Residences. This has been completed post a year of renovation and an investment of over AED100m by owner Majid Al…
Accor reaches Asian milestone with new Pullman
Accor has reached the milestone of 600 hotels in Asia Pacific, with the signing of a new Pullman in Hong Kong.
The company has penned a management contract for the existing Park Lane…
Le Meridien Khao Lak to rebrand as a Pullman
Le Meridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort and will be rebranded as a Pullman next month.
From 1 November 2014, the southern Thai resort will be managed by Accor as the Pullman Khao…
Pullman expands in northeast China
Accor has continued the expansion of its upscale Pullman brand in mainland China, with the launch of its first property in Panjin, Liaoning province.
The Pullman Panjin Oriental Ginza…
Accor expands Pullman portfolio in Australia
Accor has rebranded an upscale resort in New South Wales to continue the growth of its Pullman brand in Australia.
The Quay West Resort Magenta Shores, which is located between…
Accor expands Pullman brand in China
Accor has launched another new Pullman hotel in China.
The Pullman Weifang Wanda becomes the first upscale international hotel in the city of Weifang, Shandong province.
It offers…
Cosmos becomes Pullmantur exclusive partner
Cosmos Tours & Cruises has become an exclusive trade partner to Pullmantur Cruises.
Under the agreement Cosmos will sell packaged holidays with the Spanish cruise line, which is…
Accor expands Pullman in Malaysia
Accor has opened a new Pullman hotel in Malaysia.
Located halfway between Kuala Lumpur and Petalingjaya, the Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar features 513 rooms and suites and extensive…
Pullman Dubai Deira completes renovation
The Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre hotel underwent a three-year renovation project with an investment of AED135 million. The hotel caters for both local and international guests across…
Accor opens second Pullman in Shanghai
Accor has opened its second Pullman hotel in Shanghai.
Pullman Shanghai South is a 338-room upscale hotel, connected to the Star Plaza retail and office complex in Shanghai's Xujiahui…
Pullman unveils its ‘Business Playground’
Pullman has revealed its ‘Business Playground’ meeting rooms as part of its rebranding.
Designed by Mathieu Lehanneur, the new playful meeting rooms have tables that look like poker…
Pullmantur’s Zenith goes in for repairs
The Spanish subsidiary of Royal Caribbean, Pullmantur, has been forced to put its 1,774-passenger ship Zenith in for repairs after a fire broke out at the end of last month.
The ship,…
Pullman adopts ‘bleisure’ brand concept
Pullman is to embrace the trend of mixed business and leisure use of its properties in its new brand position unveiled in London today.
The upscale hotel brand, part of Accor, is to…
Accor launches Pullman brand in Phuket
Accor has announced the opening of its first upscale Pullman resort on the Thai island of Phuket.
Located on Naithon Beach, on Phuket's west coast, the Pullman Phuket Arcadia offers…
Accor revamps Pullman Sydney
Accor has completed a major refurbishment project at the Pullman Sydney Hyde Park.
Less than 12 months since the rebranding of the Sydney Marriott Hotel, the 241-room upscale hotel…
Pullman brand transformation begins
Accor is updating its five Parisian hotels under the Pullman brand in the first stage of the name’s repositioning.
Under the project name 'Pullman Paris Live' its Pullman Paris La Defense…
Pullman opens Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre
The Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre was recently inaugurated with 317 rooms.
The new property is the first step this year, sustained by a strong expansion in main tourist hubs and a new…
Pullmantur joins ACE
Royal Caribbean subsidiary Pullmantur has announced that it has joined the Association of Cruise Experts (ACE) as it looks to increase its presence in the UK market.
The line, which is…
Face-to-Face: Brett Wilson, Pullman Phuket
Travel Daily chats to Brett Wilson, General Manager of the new Pullman Phuket Arcadia resort...
How does it feel to be the GM of the new Pullman Phuket Arcadia?
It is an honour…
Pullman arrives in Vietnam
Accor’s Pullman brand now has a presence in Vietnam after the opening of its first property in Hanoi.
Previously known as Hanoi Horison Hotel, Pullman Hanoi recently completed a…
Pullman Linyi Lushang opens in southern Shandong
Accor expanded its presences in southern Shandong province yesterday with the opening of Pullman Linyi Lushang.
The newly-built 312-room property is the latest addition to Pullman's Greater…
Pullman Mall of Emirates to be re-branded
Accor Middle East first introduced the Pullman brand to the region in October 2010 through The Pullman Hotel, Mall of The Emirates, owned by Majid Al Futtaim Properties.
The two parties…
Accor adds two Pullmans in Queensland
Accor has expanded its Pullman brand in Australia, following the rebranding two resorts in Queensland.
The Sea Temple Resort & Spa Port Douglas and Sea Temple Resort & Spa Palm Cove…
Pullman to become Australia’s largest five-star brand
Accor has announced the launch of another Pullman hotel in Australia, and revealed plans to make the upscale business brand the largest five-star hotel label in Australia.
The Quay Grand…
China becomes Pullman’s number one market
Accor has opened its 14th Pullman hotel in China, making the country the upscale hotel brand's largest market.
The new Pullman Anshan Time Square, in northeast China's Liaoning province,…
Industry Appointments – Pullman Deira City Centre
JEAN-PHILLIPE BITTENCOURT has been appointed General Manager for Pullman Deira City Centre Dubai. In his new role Bittencourt will spearhead the property's new brand identity while driving…
Pullman Deira City Centre refurbishment on-track
The on-going refurbishment of the former City Centre Hotel to the full rebranding as Pullman Deira City Centre is well on track. The first stage of rebranding to become a Pullman Hotel,…
Accor debuts Pullman brand in Jakarta
Accor has launched its upscale Pullman hotel brand in Jakarta. Located in the Podomoro City Super Block and attached to the Central Park shopping complex, the Pullman Jakarta Central Park…
Pullman confirms property plans for Doha
The Pullman Hotels & Resorts brand is set to make its debut in Doha, Qatar, following the signing of an agreement between Accor Middle East and Doha-based Twin Towers Company. The first…
Accor brings Pullman brand to Lijiang
Pullman, an upscale brand of the Accor Group, has opened in the historic city of Lijiang, in China's southwestern Yunnan province.
Consisting of 79 villas and 51 deluxe rooms, Pullman…
Accor brings Pullman brand to Yunnan
Pullman, an upscale brand of the Accor Group, has opened in the historic city of Lijiang, in China's southwestern Yunnan province.
Consisting of 79 villas and 51 deluxe rooms, Pullman…
Pullman Bangkok offers enhanced free Wi-Fi
Pullman Bangkok King Power is now offering a new, advanced Wi-Fi network, which is available free for guests. The new network - Ruckus ZoneFlex 802.11n - is capable of up to 300Mbps…
Accor opens new Pullman hotel in Bali
Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana opening the doors yesterday. The Accor-managed resort will initially offer 140 rooms, with a further 213 being added over the next few months, taking the…
Accor to launch Pullman brand in India
Accor has announced that its will launch its upscale Pullman brand in India this summer. The opening of 285-room Pullman Gurgaon Central Park, in Delhi's commercial satellite city, will…
Pullman hotel set for summer launch
The first Pullman Hotel by Accor is all set for its summer opening later this year.
The opening of Pullman Gurgaon will mark the entry of this prestigious luxury brand into the Indian…
Accor opens first Pullman hotel in India
Accor opens first Pullman hotel in IndiaInternational hotel operator Accor, has announced it is to open the Pullman's first hotel in India this summer. The opening of Pullman Gurgaon…
Accor’s Pullman brand debuts in New Zealand
The Hyatt Regency Auckland has be rebranded as the Pullman Auckland Hotel & Residences. Accor management took over at the hotel following its sale to new owners. The change-over also…
Pullman launches in Shanghai
Accor's luxury Pullman brand has launched in Shanghai, becoming the closest international hotel to the 2010 World Expo site. Located in the renowned Luwan district close to the business…
Pullman partners Audi
Luxury German carmaker, Audi, and premium five-star hotel brand Pullman, have announced a partnership which will drive the customer experience further for guests. Aimed at the…
Pullman to open in Pattaya
13 Jan 10, BANGKOK (TravMedia.com): Pullman announces the arrival of the Pullman hotel brand to Pattaya with the Pullman Pattaya Aisawan being primed to officially open and welcome…
Pullman Kuching to open this month
November 3, 2009: Pullman hotels and resorts, hotels designed specifically for today's business and leisure travellers, announced today that the Pullman Kuching will open on…
Pullman Cairns positive despite delayed Japan flights
15 October 2009: The Accor group's flagship Cairns property, the five-star Pullman Reef Casino Hotel, is still looking forward to the launch of Jetstar's new route between Japan…
Pullman signs 10 hotels in a month
16 Sep 09 (TravMedia.com): Pullman hotels - designed for the modern business and leisure traveler, announced today the addition of 5 more hotels (in addition to the 5 announced in…
Pullman expands in Asia
Accor's Pullman hotel brand has added five new hotels to its ever growing network in Asia. The new hotel developments are located in China, Thailand and Vietnam adding to the current…
Pullman Hotels to launch in Dubai
The upscale Pullman Hotels & Resorts brand is set to make its debut in Dubai in a partnership between Accor Hospitality Middle East and Majid Al Futtaim Properties, a unit of the…
New Pullman every five weeks in Asia Pacific
Accor has announced that the expansion of its Pullman brand in Asia Pacific has exceeded forecast, with a hotel having opened every five weeks. The Pullman Hotels and Resorts brand was…
Renovation completed at Pullman, Cairns
A two-year, multi-million dollar overhaul of the Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns, has been completed.The renovation of the 128-room property follows its rebranding…
Accor to expand Pullman in Asia
Accor's new 5-star brand, Pullman, set for widespread expansion in the Asia Pacific region. Despite launching less than a year ago, and currently only having a portfolio of 6…
Pullman Sydney opens
New South Wales Tourism Minister Jodi McKay officially opened the Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park on Thursday. The AU$70 million (US$56.3 million) hotel was developed by Tourism Asset…
Pullman reserves bank building for NZ hotel
Accor is to introduce its new Pullman brand to Auckland with a Pullman hotel being developed out of the former New Zealand Reserve Bank in Customs Street. The hotel is due to open in the…
First Pullman for China
According to China Hospitality News, the hotel opens in January and will have 115 villas.
Accor reportedly expects to expand their Pullman brand from Sanya throughout the China market.…
Accor to plant Pullman in Bangkok
Accor is positioning Pullman as an upscale hotel somewhere between the first-class hotel Sofitel and Novotel. The group aims to re-imagine the concept of business accommodation to make…
Kerry Healy to lead Accor’s Commercial Organisation for Middle East, Africa, Turkey & Asia Pacific
Accor has introduced its new Commercial organisation and executive committee, with Kerry Healy taking the lead as chief commercial officer for Premium, Midscale & Economy brands in…
Accor brings hospitality to the world with new openings
Accor's latest hotel openings and signings from destinations across the world including: Fairmont Bangkok Sukhumvit in Thailand, Pullman Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach Resort in Thailand,…
Accor invites local residents to rediscover Thailand with up to 55% off
Accor is inviting local residents to explore the many wonders of their home country with the latest edition of “We Travel Together,” which combines the Thai government’s domestic travel…
ACCOR announces new appointments across Australia, New Zealand, French Polynesia and Fiji
Anne Gill has taken up the role of Senior Vice President Commercial, Premium, Midscale and Economy, for Accor Pacific
Accor: Solid and sustainable rebound in 2022
In its full-year 2022 results, Accor Hotel Group shows sustainable RevPAR recovery above pre-pandemic level fy 2023 group RevPAR expected up between 5% and 9% LFL YOY return of dividend…
Summer of concerts at Accor Stadium
Accor Stadium is famous for delivering some of the biggest and best stadium concert experiences in Australia - more than 180,000 people can be expected for the two Ed Sheeran shows on…
Phuket Hotels Association reappoints senior leadership team
With Bjorn Courage, reappointed as President, the association will continue its work built around four strategic pillars – Marketing, Environment, Government and Education – and…
Onyx Hospitality Group starts 2023 with a number of key appointments and promotions
Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group has reinforced its expansion plan, with a number of strategic hires and promotions which focus on the areas needed to achieve the group’s core…
Singapore’s international visitor arrivals (IVA) reached 6.3 million in 2022
Singapore’s international visitor arrivals (IVA) reached 6.3 million in 2022 (~33 per cent of 2019 IVA), exceeding STB’s forecast of between 4 and 6 million visitors.
Introducing the Accor Hosted Buyer Lounge for AIME 2023
Accor Pacific, Australia and New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, has announced it will deliver a range of limitless experiences and the best in hospitality to the hosted buyers attending…
Accor to open new properties across Australia and New Zealand in 2023
Accor reveals some of its newest properties across Australia and New Zealand that travellers can look forward to visiting in 2023 and beyond.
Accor Pacific launches industry-leading gender affirmation policy
Accor Pacific has introduced a new gender transitioning policy to support its employees to navigate gender identity and affirmation at work.
Establish new markets to grow tourism: Derry
The tourism industry will require government support for tourism generation and the establishment of new markets such as India stated Sarah Derry, CEO of Accor Pacific. She added that to…
Accor sets eyes on Madhya Pradesh, signs two new properties in Bhopal and Indore
The signing of this project further strengthens Accor’s already dominant position in India which consists of 55 across brands including Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Pullman, Mövenpick, Grand…
Mercure Pakenham set to open in September 2022
The stunning new Mercure Hotel in Pakenham, Victoria is set to open its doors in September 2022.
Accor welcomes the world back to Laos
Laos, the country of misty mountains, charming French colonial architecture, hill tribe settlements, magical Buddhist monasteries, and authentic hospitality, is now open to the world.
Accor hotels across Thailand debut virtual job fair
As Thailand reopens to the world, Accor is debuting its first-ever virtual job fair in the country from 9th to 13th May 2022.
Accor announces global launch of its All-Inclusive Collection
Accor has announced that it is accelerating its expansion in the all-inclusive market with the launch of its multi-branded All-Inclusive Collection – an attractive offering that will see the…
Sarah Derry appointed Chief Executive Officer Accor Pacific
Accor is pleased to announce Sarah Derry is appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer Accor Pacific, effective 1 February 2022.
Introducing the Accor Stadium
Accor has won the naming rights for Stadium Australia, with the iconic venue in Sydney Olympic Park to begin the transition to Accor Stadium.
Accor welcome international travellers back to Amazing Thailand
The long-awaited getaway to Thailand, dreamt of by millions of people across the world, is finally becoming a reality with the country officially reopening to international travellers…
World Cup Countdown: Qatar Tourism’s growth and development plans unveiled
As the one year countdown to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 grows closer, Qatar Tourism has revealed its short-term goals for 2022, as well as a longer term tourism vision
Accor invites Thai residents to awaken their inspiration for travel
Whether it’s a beach escape or immersion in a local neighbourhood through a staycation, travelling to a different environment always gets us inspired.
Accor welcomes beach lovers back to Phuket’s beautiful shores
Travellers to this tropical island are spoilt for choice with a diverse array of offerings from the popular west coast to the more secluded east coast. There are over 30 beaches in Phuket,…
Qatar to open over 100 new properties in FIFA 2022 World Cup countdown
Qatar is adding 105 new hotels and serviced apartments to its already extensive portfolio of properties, as the country gears up to host the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
4 travel trends in APAC in 2021
TD has spoken with Kerry Healy and she gave us her two cents on some of the travel trends in APAC this year.
Laos’ Rocky Road to Recovery
Like many, I wake up and read the travel trade papers. When and how destinations will reopen dominate the headlines. And there is no lack of experts willing to share their wisdom.
Accor announces new hotels opening in Australia and New Zealand for 2021
Sofitel Adelaide, and two brand new The Sebel properties, 2021 will be a strong year of new hotel openings for Accor in the Pacific.
Accor expands with new hotels in India and Turkey
Accor, an augmented hospitality group, has added India and Turkey to its Middle East & Africa region.
Dad’s eat for free this Father’s Day
Surprise your dad with our special Father’s Day 2020 ‘Dine with Dad’ at Cuisine Unplugged, 1st floor Pullman Bangkok King Power, including a free ticket for an incredible family experience…
5 action-packed stays perfect for weekend breaks and family holidays
Whether you’re seeking for an action-packed adventure or a cultural enriched journey, here are five options which will keep almost everyone inspired, rejuvenated and satisfied.
New hotel credit scheme gives 40% of room value back to guests to spend on food and spas!
Accor is making it very difficult to ignore the possibilities of exploring Thailand with the launch of a brand new deal, which will see guests offered hotel and resort credit worth 40% of…
Domestic bliss: Discover this luxurious haven to see in the New Year and forget about 2020
Pullman Khao Lak Resort is set to open its doors on 1 December this year, as it readies to present a new vision for hospitality in Phang Nga inspired by art, culture and nature. And, with a…
‘Restarting Tourism’ on SKAL Bangkok’s radar
To a sold out gathering of travel and tourism professionals SKAL International Bangkok reconvened after a four month hiatus, with a networking lunch and panel discussion on ‘Restarting…
Accor launches day-room bookings across 10 hotels in Bangkok for use as private offices
Accor is offering a day-use room package across 10 hotels in Bangkok to guests who need a private office space for the day. Bangkokians who are desperately looking for a spacious…
Hotels G spreads the holiday cheer this festive season
Whether you're into the magic of White Christmas or looking for powder-soft sands — from Singapore to Yangon, to Pattaya and Bangkok — Hotels G, managed by GCP Hospitality, is the ideal…
A tale of two cities: Uplifting the MICE industry in Bangkok and Pattaya
Helping to promote MICE tourism in Thailand, two notable properties uplift the industry in the fast-paced country by cultivating high-quality MICE hubs in two bustling cities.
Hot hotel openings: Welcome to paradise
On this week’s list of hot hotel openings, we’re taking a look at three new stunning properties that are heating up the Maldivian paradise.
Accor adds 3,400 new rooms to Philippines network
The current big boy of hospitality Accor, has revealed that it will be adding significant girth to its network in the Philippines today with a record-setting nine new hotels signed this…
Hot hotel openings: Re-interpreting history through a modern lens
This week on our platter of hot hotel openings, we’re serving you the freshest properties from St Regis, Pullman, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants and more.
Hot hotel openings: IHG and Accor launch in the Maldives and more
On this week’s round-up of hot hotel openings, IHG and Accor go head-to-head with new resorts in the Maldives, LEGOLAND announces its Pirate Island Hotel and more.
Fifth AccorHotels Vietnam World Masters Golf Championship tees off
Accor Hotels and specialist travel operators Golfasian and Go Golfing Travel have announced the return of the AccorHotels Vietnam World Masters Golf Championship in Danang for the fifth…
Dubai sees 51% increase in cruise visitors
Strengthening its position as a premier international cruise destination, Dubai concluded its 2018-2019 cruise season with a record increase of over 51% in cruise tourist footfall and a…
Full steam ahead: UK’s 7 steam railway journeys for sightseeing
Another way to witness the amazing sights in England is through the country’s trains that traverse the land giving the passengers front row seats to nature’s wonders.
Accor hits “record six months” with 1,100th hotel in APAC
With the launch of the new Sofitel Beijing Central, Accor has hit the 1,100-property mark — bringing its APAC portfolio to more than 210,000 rooms.
Hot hotel openings: MGallery relives the Samurai era and more
On this week’s hot hotels round-up — we’re mixing it up with newly-launched properties in Kyoto, Venice, Bangkok and Zhanjiang.
G Talk: “Creating a community within the hotels”
We spoke to Marc Bichet, chief marketing officer at GCP Hospitality, to learn more about the GTalk initiative:
Accor’s most anticipated hotel openings in 2020
From Dubai to Rome, Florence, Paris, Basel or London — these hotels are some of Accor's most anticipated new properties scheduled for 2020.
MICE meets sustainability and responsible tourism in Laos
Pullman Luang Prabang has embraced a raft of sustainable practices — both internally and through a collection of carefully selected local partners.
AccorHotels files tender offer to boost development in Central Europe
AccorHotels has filed a tender with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority to purchase remaining shares of Orbis, headquartered in Poland.
Five expert tips for selling bespoke train holidays
It is now getting on for five years ago that I struck out for Beijing on the Trans-Siberian Express. The epic journey through Europe, Russia Mongolia and into China was an incredible…
AccorHotels’ acquisition spree continues with Atton Hoteles
It’s just been weeks since AccorHotels bought Switzerland’s Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts for US$567 million, but the French hotel giant is not done yet, expanding its portfolio as it…
MICE – The top four hotels for meetings & events in Sydney
When it comes to Australian cities, there is no doubt Sydney has the highest international profile. Canberra may be the country capital but, I think we can all agree, Sydney has the…
Accor and Ctrip sign MoU for “magnified experiences and property choices”
Never one to stay out of the travel news cycle for long, AccorHotels, who recently announced the purchase of table reservation system ResDiary, has now released news of another smart…
Santiburi Koh Samui: new GM to push “ever-higher levels of personalised hospitality”
Santiburi Koh Samui has announced Sabine Lamberts as the new general manager of the luxury Thai resort. As the resort approaches its 27th anniversary, Sabine Lamberts will bring with her…
Who won what at the AccorHotels 2017 Pacific Franchise Awards?
Pullman Reef Hotel & Casino hosted the AccorHotels Pacific Franchise Conference on 23 & 24 November which was attended by over 100 franchisees, potential owners and industry movers…
Hard Rock Shenzhen’s pair of aces signal commitment to success
Following its opening in September 2017, Hard Rock Shenzhen have shown they intend to nail down their presence in mainland China, with a canny pair of appointments, well versed in the…
Banyan Tree Phuket appoint Iron Chef Thailand
Banyan Tree Phuket is to announce the appointment of Chef Ian John Thomason as its new executive chef. The winner of TV show ‘Iron Chef Thailand’ will bring innovation and culinary expertise…
Great Rail Journeys reports 100% increase in passenger numbers
Tailor-made rail holiday provider GRJ Independent (GRJi), a division of Great Rail Journeys Ltd. operation, has reported a 100% increase in passenger numbers for 2018.
The greatest…
Dover Expanding Winter Cruise Season
“We actively encourage winter calls and overnight stays and work hard with Visit Kent and Dover Tourism organizations to off unique local experiences,” said Barbara Buczek, director of port…
Where to Stay: new hotels from Waldorf Astoria, Sofitel, Rosewood and more
Rosewood Sanya (pictured above)
Location: Part of a 16-hectare integrated resort development in Haitang Bay, next to a large convention centre
Grade: Luxury
Keys: 246, including 45…
Vietnam embarks on Australian tourism roadshow
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has kicked off a three-city roadshow in Australia.
Supported by Singapore Airlines, the Vietnam Tourism Roadshow will include events…
Where to Stay: new hotels in Taiwan, China, Indonesia and more
CitizenM Taipei North Gate
Location: Overlooking the Tamsui River, within walking distance of Taipei Main Station
Grade: Upper-upscale
Keys: 267
Facilities: 24-hour F&B outlet,…
AccorHotels plans first double-decker hotel
AccorHotels has revealed plans for its first "vertical dual hotel", with a new tower in Australia featuring a Novotel sitting on top of an ibis.
Scheduled to open in central Melbourne…
Two new hotels touch down at Sydney Airport
Travellers at Sydney Airport will soon have the option of breaking up their journey at a choice of two new hotels.
Earlier this week, Australia's Mantra Group officially opened Mantra…
AccorHotels adds trio in Myanmar
AccorHotels has signed a major new agreement for three properties in Myanmar.
The partnership with LP Holding will kick off with the opening of the Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort in the…
Where to Stay: new hotels in Bali, Tokyo, Manila and more
Valero Grand Suites by Swiss-Belhotel
Location: In a residential area of Makati City, 30 minutes from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Grade: Upscale
Keys: 271, including…
AccorHotels brings new brand to Japan
AccorHotels has brought its upscale Pullman brand to Japan for the first time, with the signing of a new hotel in central Tokyo.
Scheduled to open in autumn 2018, Pullman Tokyo Tamachi…
The latest appointments from American Express GBT, Etihad, Movenpick and more…
ELYES MRAD has been named as American Express Global Business Travel's (GBT) new senior vice president & general manager of international, overseeing the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions.…
雅高酒店集团旗下美里海滨铂尔曼酒店开业
雅高酒店集团（Accor Hotel Group）宣布马来西亚美里市全新地标美里海滨铂尔曼酒店 (Pullman Miri Waterfront) 正式开业。美里海滨铂尔曼酒店坐落于美里海滨商业中心的核心位置，是美里市最高的建筑，濒临美里河畔，高耸入云，可将南中国海的壮丽景色尽收眼底。 …
Where to Stay: New hotels in KL, Shenzhen, Sydney and more…
Mercure Kuala Lumpur Shaw Parade
Location: Pudu, on the fringe of KL's Bukit Bintang retail and entertainment area
Grade: Upper-midscale
Keys: 213
Facilities: Restaurant, lobby…
CMV announces new sailings from Poole & Portsmouth in 2018
UK based Cruise Line CMV is to add a further seven UK sailings on board their 550 passenger Astoria from the South coast Port of Poole & Portsmouth International Port for a late summer…
Thailand bids to bring more MICE from China
Thailand is targeting mainland China in an effort to enhance its MICE sector in 2017.
This week, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) kicked off the fourth edition of…
AccorHotels launches Star Wins agent incentive
AccorHotels has launched a new nationwide campaign targeting UK agents and planners aiming to increase the number of meeting and event bookings made throughout 2017 with prizes including a…
Where to Stay: New hotels around the world, including the latest Nobu
ibis Saigon Airport
Location: Five minutes' drive from Ho Chi Minh City's airport, Tan Son Nhat International
Grade: Economy
Keys: 282, including 65 serviced apartments
Facilities:…
The latest appointments from American Express GBT, Peninsula and more
SANGHAMITRA BOSE has been appointed as American Express Global Business Travel's new general manager for Singapore. Ms Bose steps into the role from her previous position as director of…
AccorHotels to host Indian showcase
AccorHotels will visit India next month, hosting events to showcase of its hotels and resorts to the local travel trade, as well as providing updates on its latest developments, products…
The latest appointments from Etihad, AccorHotels, CWT and more
GERMANO ROLLERO has become Etihad Airways' new general manager for China, based in Beijing. With extensive experience in the leisure and corporate travel sectors, Rollero has previously…
AccorHotels seeks sporting boost with Rugby League World Cup
AccorHotels is aiming to enhance its fan base in Oceania by partnering the Rugby League World Cup.
The hotel group has become the Official Accommodation Partner of the tournament,…
Face-to-Face: Christian Bernkopf
Travel Daily Asia's Mark Elliott chats to Christian Bernkopf, the newly-appointed General Manager of the Pullman Danang Beach Resort...
Q) Congratulations on your new role as GM…
Five Things to Do Off-Strip in Vegas
To experience the heart and soul of old Las Vegas, you'll need to leave the Strip behind for an evening and check out Downtown. Here you'll discover Fremont St, where the original Sin City…
AccorHotels acquires 15 Australian hotels
AccorHotels has reached a new agreement for the restructuring of its Australian portfolio, which will include the acquisition of 15 ibis hotels in the country.
Under the terms of the…
The latest industry appoinments
NOELLA FERNS has become British Airways' new regional general manager for Greater China and the Philippines, based in Hong Kong. Ms Ferns has worked for BA for more than 20 years,…
Technology takes off at ibtm world 2016
Meetings industry technology went mainstream at ibtm world 2016 in Barcelona last week. Many of the 3000 international exhibitors chose to showcase themselves by using the very latest…
The latest industry appointments
NATSUKO KIMURA has been hired as HomeAway's new country head for Japan. Ms Kimura has many years of experience in marketing and e-commerce, including her most recent role at Expedia,…
AccorHotels marks leadership position in Singapore with biggest and best Showcase yet
Raffles Convention Centre was a hub of activity last Thursday as AccorHotels celebrated its largest-ever Showcase in Singapore, with over 750 clients, travel agents, airline partners and…
TIPTO confirms UK roadshow dates
TIPTO has announced the dates and locations of 12 of its Face 2 Face with TIPTO Roadshows and Training Days.
Now in its 18th year, these events will take place across the country…
The latest industry appointments
JONATHAN KAO has been appointed as BCD Travel's new managing director for Greater China, overseeing the company's operations in mainland China and Hong Kong. Kao joins BCD Travel from…
Tallest hotel rises on Miri’s waterfront
The Malaysian city of Miri now has a new landmark, following the opening of a waterfront hotel set in the city's tallest building.
Overlooking the South China Sea, the new Pullman Miri…
Triple launch for AccorHotels in Anhui
The Chinese province of Anhui how has 1,500 more international hotel rooms, following the launch of three new properties by AccorHotels.
In partnership with China's Wanda Group,…
AccorHotels invested £28m in UK refurbishments in 2015
AccorHotels is investing heavily in the refurbishment of its British hotel portfolio, with over £28 million invested in renovation projects in 2015 alone.
The group’s HotelInvest division…
Hertz offers Le Club AccorHotels members global benefits
Car rental firm Hertz and hotel operator AccorHotels have partnered to provide Le Club AccorHotels members with special car rental offers, including exclusive benefits, globally.
With…
Accor opens first Novotel in Yanbu
AccorHotels has opened the new seaside Novotel in Yanbu, the Red Sea port city in the western province of Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
With this latest addition, AccorHotels has a total…
The latest industry appointments
DEVDUTTA BANERJEE has become Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts’ new area director of revenue management for Asia, based in Bangkok. Banerjee has 18 years' experience with Taj, Starwood and,…
Face to face: Chris Roe, VP Sales, Distribution & Loyalty Manager, UK & Ireland, AccorHotels
How important is the UK trade to AccorHotels and why?
We work very closely with Travel Management Companies (TMCs) and corporate agents, as well as leisure agents, from bed…
Spain to lure Indians through film tourism
Spain is encouraging Indian film-makers to use its fiestas, cities and historic monuments as settings for their movies, in an effort to increase share of India’s outbound tourism market.…
悉尼机场新开铂尔曼酒店
近日，雅高酒店（AccorHotels）在悉尼机场新开了一座铂尔曼酒店（Pullman Sydney Airport），酒店坐落于离机场国内航站楼仅600米、距国际航站楼3千米的地点。
酒店高12楼，拥有229间客房，酒店设施包括Mobius烧烤酒吧，拥有航班时刻表的俱乐部酒廊，24小时健身中心以及三间会议室。…
The latest industry appointments
ANDREW LANGSTON has been announced as JLL Hotels & Hospitality's new executive vice president for Indochina, based in Bangkok. Langston has extensive experience in the Asian hotel…
AccorHotels opens trio at huge new Chinese theme park
AccorHotels has opened a trio of new hotels at a major new Chinese theme park.
The three new hotels, which will operate under the Pullman, Novotel and Mercure brands, add almost 1,400…
The latest industry appointments
CAPTAIN IZHAM ISMAIL has been named as the new CEO of MASwings, Malaysia Airlines' regional subsidiary. A former Malaysia Airlines pilot, Captain Izham is currently head of the national…
AccorHotels makes living wage pledge
AccorHotels has announced that it will go beyond the Government’s guidelines and will apply the new National Living Wage to all AccorHotels UK employees previously paid below £7.20 per hour,…
New MGallery hotel opens in Pattaya
AccorHotels has added a new member to its MGallery collection in Thailand.
The Veranda Resort Pattaya, MGallery by Sofitel has now opened on Na Jomtien Beach, a short distance from…
吉隆坡铂尔曼酒店推出新家庭套房
吉隆坡市中心铂尔曼酒店（Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre）完成了家庭房的改装工程，新装入了一个双侧床、休息区和儿童活动区域。
这个家庭套房面积107m²，设有起居室、厨房、双层床的儿童卧室、玩具和游戏机。客房可以容纳至多5人的大家庭，客人们都会受到特别的欢迎礼物。…
New ibis Styles opens in Brisbane
AccorHotels has opened a new budget hotel in Brisbane.
The ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street, which is attached to the Myer Centre and Queen Street Mall, welcomed its first guests on…
AccorHotels pens triple deal in Phuket
AccorHotels has significantly expanded its presence in Phuket with the signing of a deal for three more properties.
The agreement, penned with Avista Resort & Spa Patong Company,…
AccorHotels set to offload 85 hotels across Europe
Pursuing the transformation of HotelInvest's hotel portfolio, AccorHotels has revealed it has entered into exclusive negotiations with a new hotel investment company for the sale of 85 owned…
卡尔森瑞德于亚太再推两家酒店
卡尔森瑞德酒店集团（Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group）计划在接下来五年内，在亚太地区再新开100家酒店，使其在这一地区运营的酒店数量增加一倍。
周四，在曼谷举行的一场新闻发布会上，卡尔森瑞德亚太区总裁Thorsten…
Carlson Rezidor plans to double Asia Pacific portfolio
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is planning to open another 100 hotels across Asia Pacific in the next five years, doubling its current regional portfolio.
Addressing reporters in Bangkok…
铂尔曼接管普吉丽笙世嘉酒店
雅高酒店（AccorHotels）继续扩张着位于东南亚的业务，在泰国普吉岛再推出一家铂尔曼酒店。
今年开始，普吉岛原来的攀瓦海滩丽笙世嘉度假酒店（Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket）将正式更名为攀瓦海滩铂尔曼度假村（Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort）。…
AccorHotels buys Fairmont-Raffles for US$2.9bn
AccorHotels has agreed to acquire FRHI, the company that operates Fairmont, Raffles and Swissotel.
Under the terms of the deal, AccorHotels will issue 46.7 million new shares and pay…
AccorHotels signs triple hotel deal in Beijing
AccorHotels has strengthened its presence in China with the signing of a deal with the Luneng Group for three hotels in Beijing.
The three projects, two of which are new-build hotels,…
三星和雅高酒店签订科技协议
雅高酒店（AccorHotels）和三星（Samsung）正式签署了一份协议，将在其全部酒店内推出这项“智能”技术。
协议签订后，三星将为雅高酒店所有客房、大堂、酒吧以及餐厅提供智能解决方案，作为雅高酒店一次最新的技术升级。
两家公司还发布了计划，会在韩国首尔设计建造一个“试验酒店”，使用三星最新的技术。两家公司表示，将共同于全球推出现代、高科技的酒店理念。…
Samsung to roll out “smart” technology at AccorHotels
AccorHotels has formed a new partnership with Samsung to roll out "smart" technology across its entire portfolio of hotels.
The agreement will lead to Samsung's hotels solutions being…
铂尔曼于新南威尔士推出大型酒店
雅高酒店（AccorHotels）继续扩展了澳大利亚新南威尔士的酒店业务，在澳洲最大咸水湖麦觉理湖附近新签订了一座铂尔曼酒店的管理协议。
铂尔曼Trinity Point度假村将是这座湖边上十年来首座奢华度假村，并将作为一项2.78亿美元综合度假村开发项目的一部分。…
AccorHotels opens dual-branded hotel at Delhi Airport
AccorHotels has opened a new dual-branded hotel complex close to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The new Pullman and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity project will add 670 rooms…
AccorHotels to launch over 2,000 new hotel rooms in Makkah
AccorHotels recently announced signing of three management agreements with Al Rajhi Investment Group for a trio-cluster of hotel properties in Al Naseem, Makkah.
The Al Naseem project…
The latest industry appointments
BUHDY BOK has been promoted to the role of Asia president for the Costa Group. Bok joined Costa in May 2011 as vice president China and was later promoted to president of Costa Asia and…
AccorHotels acquires French hotel portfolio
AccorHotels has confirmed the purchase of a portfolio of 43 hotels in France (totaling 4,237 rooms) from Foncière des Régions, for a total of €281 million.
Located in France, the…
铂尔曼酒店进驻开封
雅高集团日前宣布，开封建业铂尔曼酒店将于10月盛大开业，是一座集商务会议、餐饮、住宿及休闲娱乐于一体的五星级度假式酒店。
酒店位于曾是北宋首都，现为河南省地级市的开封市市中心，拥有186间客房的酒店开业后，将成为当地首家国际品牌的高端度假酒店。酒店离郑州新郑国际机场约50分钟车程，步行即可至清明上河园等当地著名旅游景点。从酒店驱车前往市中心亦只需10分钟。…
AccorHotels offers added extras at Asian resorts
AccorHotels has launched a new programme at its resorts across Asia Pacific, offering a range of inclusions and rewards for guests.
Under the MyResorts scheme, the company is offering a…
AccorHotels starts work on double development at Brisbane Airport
Construction work has commenced on AccorHotels' two new properties at Brisbane Airport.
First announced in July 2014, the new Pullman and ibis hotels will rise at Brisbane Airport's…
The latest industry appointments
MAK HOE KIT has been named as Frasers Hospitality's new chief investment officer, responsible the investment and acquisition of hospitality assets. He joins the serviced apartment…
曼谷第三家铂尔曼酒店开业
雅高酒店集团（AccorHotels）推出了其位于曼谷的第三家铂尔曼酒店（Pullman），将千禧素坤逸酒店正式更名为铂尔曼酒店。
这家酒店将为曼谷的铂尔曼酒店新增325间客房。
“曼谷素坤逸铂尔曼酒店是一个非常棒的酒店，他们为现代旅客们提供现代化的、高阶的酒店服务，”Michael Issenberg，雅高酒店亚太地区总裁兼CEO表示。…
吉隆坡迎来新铂尔曼酒店
位于吉隆坡的Prince Hotel&Residence已经被雅高酒店集团（AccorHotels）接手，现在正式更名为铂尔曼酒店（Pullman）。
吉隆坡城市中心铂尔曼大酒店8月1日正式开始营业，成为该品牌在吉隆坡的第二家酒店，也是铂尔曼在马来西亚的第四家酒店。
坐落于吉隆坡市中心的Bukit…
Majority of Accor hotels deploy Ruckus smart Wi-Fi
In a recent development, AccorHotels have deployed Ruckus Wireless’s Ruckus Smart WiFi products and technology across their hotels in GCC and Egypt.
The Ruckus smart WiFi network…
Face to Face: Tony Chisholm
Q) How has Pullman Bangkok Hotel G coped with the 2014 downturn in travel to Bangkok, and are you starting to see a rebound?
I think the work that the sales and marketing teams put in…
南京禄口机场铂尔曼酒店开业
全球酒店运营商雅高今日宣布南京禄口机场铂尔曼大酒店正式开业。该酒店是南京首家、江苏省第三家铂尔曼酒店。它的开业使得这一高端品牌在大中华区继续蓬勃发展，酒店数量增至22家。…
铂尔曼酒店来到山西太原
雅高近日在中国山西省新开了其首座铂尔曼酒店。
太原铂尔曼酒店位于山西省，离太原乌苏机场约20分钟车程。酒店拥有279间客房和套间，同时拥有国际餐厅、中国餐厅、铁板烧餐厅和休闲酒吧。
酒店的其他设施包括一个室内游泳池、桑拿室、会议室和宴会设施，宴会设施里将包括一个2000平方米的室外平台和可容纳800人的宴会厅。…
Accor to add two hotels in the Maldives
Accor has been appointed to manage two new resorts in the Maldives.
Currently being developed by Pristine Island Investments, the 68-villa Mercure and 120-villa Pullman will open in…
Accor returns to Yangon
Accor has returned to Yangon for the first time in more than a decade with the opening of a new Novotel.
The new Novotel Yangon Max offers 366 rooms and suites, plus a range of…
Royal Caribbean rolls out new agent res system
Royal Caribbean has launched a new reservations system for travel agents.
The Espresso system is being billed as "the industry’s most advanced reservation system for travel agent" and…
The latest industry appointments
MANUEL GARCIA has been appointed vice president of sales for the Anantara Vacation Club. Garcia arrives at the vacation rental company having spent 15 years in sales, marketing and…
铂尔曼酒店入驻斐济
雅高酒店集团日前发布计划称，明年将在斐济新开一家铂尔曼酒店。
斐济是位于南太平洋的一个岛国，日前雅高刚刚签订协议，将在斐济新建立铂尔曼纳迪湾度假休闲中心。
这家新的高端酒店计划于2016年开业，坐落于海滨，可以看到整个纳迪湾。新酒店离斐济主要的国际机场仅有2千米距离。新铂尔曼酒店将拥有客房和套房234间，6家餐厅和酒吧，2个游泳池，一个水疗房以及4间会议室。…
Meliá Innside launched in Dubai
In a effort to strengthen its presence in the UAE, Meliá Hotels International recently announced the launch of its new brand Innside in Dubai.
The new hotel will be the third of the…
The latest industry appointments
Iain Raeper has returned to If Only… in the newly-created role of product manager. Raeper joins the tour operator from Amadeus and had previously been a business development manager at…
铂尔曼品牌进驻常熟
雅高宣布常熟理文铂尔曼酒店开业。该酒店坐落于江苏省常熟市，靠近苏州，是高端酒店品牌铂尔曼在大中华区的又一新成员，也是江苏省的第二家铂尔曼酒店。至此，铂尔曼品牌在大中华区已有18家酒店。
…
Major franchise deal to accelerate Accor’s Chinese growth
Accor has signed a new alliance with one of China’s largest hotel operators, as it accelerates its expansion plans in the world’s most populous country.
The European hotel group has…
温州铂尔曼酒店正式开业
铂尔曼宣布旗下最新成员温州铂尔曼酒店正式开业。位于瓯江之畔的温州铂尔曼酒店是雅高在这个中国东南沿海城市运营的第一家酒店，为当地的消费者带来高端酒店体验。…
温州铂尔曼酒店12月9日正式开业
迈点网消息，温州铂尔曼酒店将于12月9日正式开业。该酒店坐落于风景秀丽的瓯江畔，毗邻素有“瓯江蓬莱”的中国四大名屿——江心屿。这是继香格里拉、喜来登之后又一家落户温州的国际品牌五星级酒店，也是永嘉县目前最大的温商回归招商引资的酒店项目。…
Royal Caribbean, Ctrip create new Chinese cruise line
Royal Caribbean and Ctrip International have formed a new joint venture cruise line to serve the Chinese market.
Expected to start operating in the middle of 2015, SkySea Cruises will…
Hyatt returns to New Zealand
Hyatt has entered into a management agreement for a new waterfront hotel in Auckland.
Expected to open in 2017, Park Hyatt Auckland will be set in prime location on Auckland Harbour,…
Majesty of the Seas to leave Royal Caribbean fleet
Royal Caribbean has announced its Majesty of the Seas ship will transfer to a sister company n 2016.
The ship will transfer to Spain-based Pullmantur next year, which is also owned by…
Novotel arrives in Myanmar
Accor has taken another step along its expansion path in Myanmar, with the opening of its first Novotel in the country.
The Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min is a brand new property located…
Accor takes over Hilton Melbourne
Accor has signed an agreement to take over the Hilton on the Park hotel in Melbourne.
The 419-room city centre hotel will now be rebranded, re-emerging as the Pullman Melbourne on the…
The latest industry appointments
MARIO HARDY has been confirmed as the new chief executive officer of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). The move marks a promotion for Hardy, who has served as PATA's chief…
Accor arrives in Myanmar
Accor has made its debut in Myanmar with the launch of a new hotel in the capital, Naypyidaw.
The Lake Garden hotel, which has become a member of Accor's luxury MGallery Collection,…
Accor shifts upscale focus to Asia Pacific
Accor is shifting its upscale and luxury development and marketing focus to the fast-growing Asia Pacific region.
The European hotel group is planning to open approximately one upscale or…
Investors and management firms snap up UK hotels
More UK and European hotels have been changing owner and management hands in recent weeks following a busier summer period.
Kew Green Holdings Ltd has acquired 19 Holiday Inn hotels…
New Appointments
VINAY NAMBIAR has been appointed as vice president - UAE & Gulf Region for Arik Air. Based in Dubai, Nambiar will be responsible for leading and developing the regional business…
The latest industry appointments
Mark Woodcock has been appointed commercial director at No.1 Traveller. Woodcock will join the airport lounge operator in October and will be responsible for driving its growth plans. He…
Accor to open two hotels at Brisbane Airport
Two new Accor hotels will be developed at Brisbane Airport, as part of a AU$150 million (US$140m) project.
The European hotelier will operate new Pullman and ibis properties at the…
Accor, Munshaat ink management agreement
Accor HotelServices Middle East and Munshaat for Projects & Contracting Co recently signed a management agreement for a new Pullman hotel in Madinah. The new property will be named…
Travel Daily brings Thirsty Thursday to three Asian cities
Travel Daily Media is excited to announce that it will host three Thirsty Thursday events in Asia this month.
On Thursday 22 May, the world famous travel industry networking event…
Yangon hotel room supply to double
The supply of quality hotel rooms is expected to double in the next five years.
According to a new report by JLL, 4,518 new rooms are expected to open in Myanmar's largest city, of…
Cruise takes centre-stage at ATM 2014
The cruise segment is taking centre-stage at the forthcoming Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2014. The region’s cruise sector had witnessed a decline since the global downturn. However with…
Broadway Travel unveils cruise division
Broadway Travel Group has launched a new cruise division to its package holiday business.
The cruise arm will be headed up by Andrew McKenna, who was most recently running Major…
Orient-Express unveils Belmond branding
Orient-Express Hotels has revealed the new Belmond branding that will be used to identify its portfolio hotels, trains and other travel products.
The company today unveiled a brand…
Face-to-Face: Timothy Nott
Travel Daily speaks to Timothy Nott, general manager of the Pullman Danang Beach Resort...
Q) Can you give our readers a brief overview of your hotel and its key selling…
Orient-Express rebrands to Belmond
Orient-Express Hotels will re-badge its hotels and experiences under a new Belmond brand.
Encompassing the majority of the company’s hotels, trains, safaris and river cruises, the new…
Accor to double portfolio in Malaysia
Accor has unveiled a major expansion plan in Malaysia, where it intends to more than double its portfolio to 20 hotels by the end of 2015.
The European hotelier unveiled its plans in…
Accor raises earnings target
Accor has increased its full-year earnings target for 2013, after revenues climbed across the group.
The European hotel giant said it now expects to generate earnings before interest…
Accor signs another three Myanmar hotels
Accor has signed an agreement to manage three new-build hotels in Myanmar, in a deal that will introduce two new brands to the country.
The European company was one of the first…
The latest industry appointments
MARGARET RICE-JONES has been named as chairman of Skyscanner. She brings more than 25 years’ experience to the travel search company, having previously worked with such companies as…
Accor splits business under new strategy
Accor has formally defined its business model under two new strategies.
The hotel chain has announced two ‘core missions’ with HotelServices focuses on its operator and franchised…
Face-to-Face: Pieter de Weerd
Travel Daily chats with the GM of the recently rebranded Pullman Hanoi, about his hotel and the state of play in Hanoi...
Q) Pullman recently opened its doors in Hanoi – how…
HRANI calls to reduce taxes on hospitality industry
Hospitality industry leaders from North India have called for reduced taxation to give boost to the industry.
The second convention of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Northern…
Mobile ‘blurs’ private and work lives
Mobile services and the internet are increasing blurring the lines between personal and work lives, a new survey has found.
The ‘always on’ nature of the devices has caused for a 24/7…
Chinese travellers least likely to switch off – study
Chinese travellers are the least likely to 'switch off' while on holiday, a new study has found.
Research by Accor’s Pullman brand, in conjunction with research institute IPSOS, shows…
The latest industry appointments
MARK LIVERSIDGE has been appointed as Hilton Worldwide's new chief marketer for Asia Pacific. Liversidge, who will be based in Singapore, was previously the chief marketing officer of…
Accor launches new spa brand in Australia
Accor has launched a new day spa brand in Australia.
The hotelier has rebranded five of its day spas under the new Vie Spa label, marking the start of a mass roll-out across…
Novotel debuts in Danang
Novotel has opened its first hotel in the Vietnamese city of Danang.
Located on the west bank of the Han River, the newly-built Novotel Danang Premier Han River becomes the tallest…
Accor promotion celebrates partnership with Etihad
Accor has launched a special promotion for its members to celebrate becoming a partner with the Etihad Guest loyalty programme.
Etihad Guest members, who are also members of Le Club…
New-look Mercure unveiled
Accor has unveiled a new feel for its Mercure brand in London today as part of changes across its upscale brands.
The Mercure London Bridge has now become the brand’s flagship hotel…
Hotels G to roll out across Asia, US
Hong Kong-based Hotels G, which currently operates three properties in China and Thailand, has unveiled plans to embark on a major expansion of its portfolio in Asia and the US.
The…
GTA renews Accor deal
Accommodation wholesaler GTA has renewed its distribution contract with leading hotel operator Accor.
The deal means that GTA can sell brands like Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel,…
Accor to open two hotels in Doha by 2015
Accor is set to open two of its upscale brands in Doha in 2015 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy in the Middle East, as reported by The Peninsula.
The company would launch…
On The Deck: Andrew McKenna
If you’ve been following the news recently you cannot have failed to notice that things have certainly been busy at Pullmantur. The Spanish cruise line – owned by Royal Caribbean and…
Thomas Cook sets new airline structure
Thomas Cook Group is to merge its UK, German and Belgian airlines under one sector as part of its turnaround plans.
From 1 March Condor, Thomas Cook Airlines UK and Thomas Cook Airlines…
Major Travel announces first ever cruise brochure
Independent tour operator Major Travel has announced that it will be launching its very first cruise brochure, promoting Pullmantur to UK agents.
Major, which is the GSA for the Royal…
The latest industry appointments – Asia
KAPIL CHOPRA has become the new President of The Oberoi Group, responsible for Oberoi and Trident Hotels in India. With 19 years’ experience, Chopra most recently served as Oberoi’s…
Royal Caribbean orders third Oasis-class ship
Royal Caribbean has announced that it has ordered a third Oasis-class vessel in a partnership with STX France.
The new ship will be the third Oasis-class following the launch of both Oasis…
The latest industry appointments – Asia
ADWIN CHONG has been appointed General Manager of the Crowne Plaza Danang. Chong brings more than 25 years' experience to the role, several of which have been spent with IHG. He was…
‘Shopping hotels’ on the rise in Mideast
The retail environment in the Middle East is thriving, led by strong growth in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Per capita expenditure on store-based retailing is up nearly US$3,000 thanks to…
Accor on track for 2012 targets
Accor is on track to meet its targets thanks to growth in the APAC and Latin America markets, it has announced.
The hotel group said it remained “reasonably optimistic” for the year-end…
Major Travel develops offering
Independent tour operator Major Travel has announced a series of developments aimed at enhancing its offering within the cruise sector.
In recent months the firm has announced that it has…
The latest appointments – Asia
PIER LUIGI FOSCHI has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the newly-formed Carnival Asia. Foschi, who retired as CEO of Costa Cruises in July, returns to Asia Pacific to…
The latest appointments – Asia
CHRIS ADAMS has been named as the new General Manager of the Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas. A New Zealand national Adams arrives at the resort from the Anantara Golden Triangle,…
Accor acquires Mexican hotel chain
Accor has continued its global expansion with the acquisition of the hotel assets of Grupo Posadas, a Mexican hotel company.
The deal, which is worth £175m, will see Accor acquire 15…
Accor acquires Latin America’s Grupo Posadas
Accor has continued its global expansion with the acquisition of the hotel assets of Grupo Posadas, a Mexican hotel company.
The deal, which is worth US$275 million, will see Accor…
The latest appointments – Asia
KOAY PENG YEN has been announced as the new Group Chief Executive Officer for Tiger Airways, effective 10 August 2012. Koay joins the low-cost carrier from his previous role as Executive…
Accor launches ibis in major Vietnam expansion
Accor has unveiled a major expansion in Vietnam, including the launch of its ibis budget hotel brand.
The European hotel company yesterday announced three new developments in the country,…
Cruise travel agent initiatives
Ship visits and new e-learning from cruise lines to travel agents.
Major Travel plans Pullmantur ‘Cruise Clinic’
Major Travel is to hold a ‘Cruise Clinic’ and ship visit on…
Project Sunshine details to be revealed early 2013
Details of Royal Caribbean International’s ‘Project Sunshine’ ships are to be revealed early next year, its president and CEO said at its recent annual meeting.
Adam Goldstein, president…
Project Sunshine details to be revealed early 2013
Details of Royal Caribbean International’s ‘Project Sunshine’ ships are to be revealed early next year, its president and CEO said at its recent annual meeting.
Adam Goldstein, president…
Saudi Arabia on Accor’s radar for expansion
Accor Middle East is strengthening its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The Group has announced that it has signed a management contract to develop a mid-scale hotel in Jizan.…
Accor acquires Australia’s Mirvac Hotels
Accor has completed the purchase of the Mirvac Group’s hotel interests in Australia and New Zealand.
The deal will see the European hotel giant add a total of 43 hotels to its portfolio…
Accor opens 500th Asia Pacific hotel
Accor has announced the opening of its 500th hotel in the Asia Pacific region.
The Pullman Gurgaon Central Park, which also marks the debut of the upscale Pullman brand in India, takes the…
Accor plans major recruitment drive in India
Accor has announced its plan to go on a major recruitment drive in India. By the end of 2012, the French hotel chain will add 1,100 employees to the existing staff strength of 3,600…
RCI announces further 2013 deployment
Royal Caribbean International (RCI) has confirmed the 2013 deployment for Explorer of the Seas and Freedom of the Seas.
The its 3,114-passenger Explorer’s summer and autumn 2013 deployment…
The latest industry appointments – Asia
FRANK TRAMPERT has been named as Wyndham Hotel Group’s new Managing Director for Asia Pacific. Trampert has more than 25 years’ industry experience, most recently serving as President of…
China’s Lijiang airport to go international
Lijiang airport, in southern China’s Yunnan province, will soon be able to accept international flights, Xinhua reported the local government as saying today.
The decision means that…
Face-to-Face: Gerard Guillouet, Accor
Travel Daily Asia talks to Gerard Guillouet, Accor's Vice President for Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, about the new Pullman Jakarta Central Hotel, which opens on Wednesday.
1) …
Novotel opens in Guiyang
Accor has announced the official opening of Novotel Guiyang Downtown. The 243-room hotel, located in the capital city of southern China's Guizhou province, joins the Pullman Guiyang as…
The latest industry appointments
IAN ALEXANDRE (pictured) has been appointed to the newly-created position of Vice President for Sofitel Pacific. Alexandre, who also becomes General Manager of the Sofitel Sydney…
TDA Appointments w/e 18 August 2011
CHARLES ROY KELLY has been announced as the new Board Chairman of Outrigger Enterprises Group, effective immediately. Kelly takes over from his father, Richard R. Kelly, who has held the…
More hospitality expats make beeline to India
The Indian hospitality sector is beginning to attract more expatriates than ever before due to the booming market. Economic Times said India is expected to add about 100,000 rooms over the…
TDA APPOINTMENTS w/e 28 July 2011
GEORGE TANASIJEVICH has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of Marina Bay Sands. Tanasijevich is also the Managing Director of Global Development for Las Vegas Sands…
TDA Appointments w/e 21 July 2011
CAMPBELL WILSON has been announced as the founding Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Airlines' new low-cost carrier unit. Wilson has been with the SIA Group for more than 15 years and in…
Manpower crunch hits hospitality industry
As India's hotel industry readies for unprecedented growth, it is about to face a manpower crisis the likes of which it has never seen before, Economic Times reported.It said too few people…
TDA Face-to-Face: Gerard Guillouet, Accor
TDA Face-to-Face: Gerard Guillouet, Vice President, Accor Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore
1) What are the main forces currently driving the hotel industry in Indonesia?…
Accor to develop 21 Indonesian hotels
Accor has announced the further expansion of its network in Indonesia with 21 new hotels. These new hotels will be distributed across the archipelago and will add 4,526 new rooms to the…
MICE and corporate event returns to Manado
The International MICE & Corporate Travel Mart (IMCTM) is taking place in Manado, North Sulawesi, from 17-21 May. Held at the Sintesa Peninsula Hotel Manado, the IMCTM is a four-day…
Accor holds ibis forum in Shanghai
Accor has held its first ever 'Manchise Forum' for its budget hotel brand, ibis. The event, held in Pullman Shanghai Skyway Shanghai, was intended to bring the brand into contact with…
Accor signs Direct Connect deal with DOTW
Accor has formally signed a Direct Connect partnership with Destinations of the World (DOTW), to give DOTW customers access to most of the 4,100 Accor hotels around the world. "Today's…
Accor signs partnership with DOTW
Accor has formally signed a Direct Connect partnership with Destinations of the World (DOTW), a leading global wholesale travel company, to give DOTW customers access to most of the 4,100…
Accor CEO clarifies brand strategy
Accor has outlined its comprehensive strategy for India which will see it operating six brands throughout the country before the year end with Sofitel, Pullman and Formule1 brands set to…
Rising rates boost Asian beach resorts
Rising room rates helped hotels in resort destinations across Asia achieve double-digit gains in terms of revenue per available room (revPAR) in February, according to the latest data from…
Appointments w/e 24 March 2011
CAPTAIN MOHD NAWAWI HAJI AWANG has been appointed Managing Director of MASwings, effective 1 April 2011. Capt. Nawawi joins the low-cost carrier from parent company, Malaysia Airlines, where…
Accor stamp commemorates 100th China hotel
Accor has announced the results of a stamp designing competition conducted in celebration of its 100th hotel opening in Greater China. Designers and members of the public were asked to…
Accor Hotel raises funds for Christchurch with hotel stays
The Accor hotel group and its hotel owners have pledged to donate NZ$2 for every room sold at its New Zealand properties to aid the Christchurch earthquake relief effort. Accor will donate…
Accor to open 18 new Middle East hotels
Accor has announced plans to open 18 new hotels, with 4,850 rooms, in the Middle East region over the next three years. The European hospitality giant will launch 11 new properties in the…
Accor secures deals for 25 new hotels in China
Accor, one of the largest international hotel operators in Asia Pacific, has secured an additional 25 new contracts in the luxury to mid-scale segments in Greater China. The twenty…
New era begins for Auckland’s most prominent 5-star hotel
The Pullman is to take over from the Hyatt Regency at Auckland's first five star hotel. Renamed The Pullman Auckland Hotel & Residences, Accor management took over at the hotel…
Accor launches 100th hotel in China
Accor opened the Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa on 31 December 2010; the European hotelier's 100th property in the country. The new resort, on the southern island province…
Accor partners TripAdvisor
Accor has entered a partnership with Accor which will see reviews displayed on the hotel chain's website. The service is available around the world for Sofitel, Pullman,…
VisitBritain launches MICE event
VisitBritain's first 2011 meeting for business eventbuyers will showcase the UK's MICE industry. Delegates attending the UK touristagency's 'Discovery' 2011 will take part in an exclusive…
Accor outlines Indian expansion plans
Accor and InterGlobe have announced their continued partnership to develop and manage hotels in India. At a press conference yesterday, Accor's CEO, Gilles Pelisson, confirmed the European…
Accor, InterGlobe form hotel investment fund
Accor and InterGlobe announce today the establishment of an investment fund for a portfolio of India hotel assets in which an affiliate of Pacifica Partners (Pacifica) will take a…
Accor announces hotel openings
Accor announced its further expansion for China last night at the 'World of Accor Expo' event. Four new hotels will open in China under the Pullman and Novotel banners. "China has been a…
Accor to open 17 hotels in the Middle East
Accor Hospitality will open 17 new hotels, with more than 5,000 more rooms, in four key Middle East markets by 2012. Located in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and the…
Accor to open up to 45 Asia Pacific hotels in 2010
Hong Kong, April 13, 2010 - Accor confirmed today that between 40 and 45 hotels will open throughout Asia Pacific during 2010. This will add around 8,500 new rooms…
Mercure hotel launches in NZ’s wine region
April 2010: New Zealand's premier wine district and the global pacesetter in the production of sauvignon blanc, Marlborough, is now looking to boost its tourist numbers following…
Accor forms China Airlines FFP partnership
Accor and China Airlines have announced a worldwide partnership programme for members if the Taipei-based carrier's Dynasty Flyer FFP. Members will receive 500 miles per stay at…
Accor to increase Vietnam portfolio
Accor has announced plans to expand its presence in Vietnam, with the aim of doubling its inventory in the country by 2012. According to the Vietnam National Tourism Administration…
Accor sells five hotels
As part of the ongoing deployment of its "asset right" strategy, Accor has announced an international real estate transaction involving the sale of five hotels (representing more than 1,100…
Accor sells five hotels
PARIS, February 19, 2010/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of the ongoing deployment of its "asset right" strategy, Accor has announced an international real estate transaction…
Military Tattoo boosts Sydney hotel performance
5 February 2010: While major events such as the Australian Tennis Open, Grand Prix and Ashes cricket predictably fill city hotels to capacity, the most surprising "house-full"…
Mercure Lavasa to open in April
01 Feb 10 (TravMedia.com): ACCOR Hospitality, the European leader in hotels, is set to unveil its international mid-scale brand Mercure at Lavasa, along with the Lavasa…
Royal Caribbean provides Haiti relief
MIAMI - January 15, 2010 - Royal Caribbean Cruises, one of Haiti's largest foreign investors for almost 30 years, today announced its plans to provide at least $1…
Thomas Cook Airline first to recycle
Nearly nine tonnes of waste - that's the equivalent of around 600,000 drink cans - has been recycled by Thomas Cook Airlines. It is the first UK airline to operate a national…
Royal Caribbean secure ‘Allure of the Seas’ financing
MIAMI, Dec 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- RoyalCaribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) today announced it hasarranged commitments for unsecured financing in the…
Royal Caribbean secure ‘Allure of the Seas’ financing
MIAMI, Dec 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL; Oslo) today announced it has arranged commitments for unsecured financing in the…
Accor Board approves group business split
PARIS, December 15/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Meeting under the chairmanship of Gilles Pelisson, Accor's Board of Directors approved unanimously (less one vote) the potential benefits of…
Accor Board approves group business split
PARIS, December 15/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Meeting under the chairmanship of Gilles Pelisson, Accor's Board of Directors approved unanimously (less one vote) the potential…
Prestige launches new hotels
Luxury independent operator, Prestige Holidays, has expanded its Turkey programme with the addition of seven hotels for 2010 and has also added two properties in the Algarve and one in…
Accor launches iPhone application
As of December 4, 2009 accorhotels.com is providing iPhone users with free access to an application that will enable them to book a room in 3,000 Sofitel, Pullman,…
Accorhotels launches new iPhone application
As of December 4, 2009 accorhotels.com is providing iPhone users with free access to an application that will enable them to book a room in 3,000 Sofitel, Pullman,…
Accor discusses demerger
PARIS, November 16/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Accor Board of Directors met today under the chairmanship of Gilles Pelisson to review the analysis of the potential benefits of…
Accor discusses demerger
PARIS, November 16/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Accor Board of Directors met today under the chairmanship of Gilles Pelisson to review the analysis of the potential benefits of…
Tiger boosts Melbourne hotels
17 November 2009: Melbourne's hotels last week enjoyed their best week of 2009, thanks to a Tiger Woods led tourism boom. Accor, the largest hotel operator in Melbourne (operating…
Royal Caribbean seals Shanghai Port partnership
SHANGHAI, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is pleased to announce that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shanghai International…
Royal Caribbean profits decline in Q3
MIAMI, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) today announced earnings for the third quarter of 2009 and provided guidance for the fourth quarter and…
ITE&CMA opens in Bangkok
PRESS STATEMENT BY DARREN NGMANAGING DIRECTOR, TTG ASIA MEDIA PTE LTDIT&CMA and CTW 2009 Official Press Conference6 October 2009, 1000 - 1100 hrsLotus Suite 12, Level…
Royal Caribbean prepares for Russian boom
Moscow, September 23rd, 2009 - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is ramping up its drive toattract Russian cruisers with a dedicated Trade event in Moscow today, during the MATIW…
Sydney Olympic Park bucks occupancy trend
Sydney Olympic Park has highlighted its position as Sydney's fastest growing business, meetings, events and leisure destination with a 68% increase in hotel occupancies for the…
Jet announces major new FFP tie ups
Jet Airways' JetPrivilege, India's largest frequent flyer programme, will welcome two new hotel partners - Accor and Langham Hotels International - and a new publishing…
WATG designs Indian Accor hotel
World Leisure News and Jobs reports that the designs for Accor's new hotel in Lavasa, India, have been unveiled. The Accor Pullman Hotel and Convention Centre, designed by…
Accor continues rapid India growth
Accor has announced the further expansion of its hotel network in India, with 48 hotels, totalling 9,980 in development across its portfolio of brands. It also plans to manage…
Staff Appointments w/e 02 April 09
MOHAMMED AL MAIDAMA has been appointed Director of Sales - GCC, at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. Prior to his arrival in Singapore, Maidama was Director of Sales -…
Travel Offers w/e 20 March 09
Special Bangkok offers with SASSAS Scandinavian Airlines is offering some seasonal special offers from Bangkok. For customers booking before 22 March for travel between 15 April and 15…
Staff Appointments w/e 26 February 09
STEVE HALLIDAY has been announced as Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts' new Executive Vice President of Development for North America. Halliday, and first joined Pan Pacific back in 1984.…
Accor and Pacific Blue team up to help Bali kids
Accor Hotels & Resorts in Bali and Lombok has hosted over 100 travel agencies and journalists at the 'Signature Night by Accor at The Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana'. During…
Staff Appointments w/e 21 August 08
TED TENG has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of The Leading Hotels of the World. Teng managed his own hotel investment and operations firm, Prime Opus…
Formule 1 comes to Sydney
Accor have announced the launch of its budget property Formule 1 at Sydney Olympic Park. The AU$19million, 156-room development will open on 13 August. The new propertywill add to existing…
Accor records solid growth
European hospitality giant Accor has recorded a 5.2% revenue rise in the first half of 2008. Accor's revenue totalled almost EUR3.8 billion (US$5.9 billion) for the first six months of…
Accor’s plans for Vietnam
Accor is embarking on a massive expansion of its hotel portfolio in Vietnam, with the launch of its upscale Pullman and mid-scale Mercure brands, and the expansion of its Novotel…
On the right track
The Eastern and Oriental Express (E&O) has long been a symbol of luxurious travel in the Far East - utterly unique as products, providing overland travel with lavish colonial…
Orient-Express makes tracks into arts and culture
Luxury train operator Orient-Express said it's making tracks into the world of the arts through a series of unique experiences in partnership with world-renowned organisations. These…
