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Starwood CEO steps down

Mark Elliott
Frits van Paasschen has resigned as president & CEO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. The US-based hotel group said that the decision was made in "mutual agreement with…
Hotels

Starwood debuts in Samoa

Mark Elliott
Starwood has made its debut in Samoa with the launch of a new Sheraton resort. Late last year the US-based hotel group signed a management contract two Samoan properties; Aggie Grey’s…
Hotels

Starwood bans shark fins

Mark Elliott
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will impose a ban on shark fin dishes at its hotels this summer. From July 2014, the US hotelier said it will longer procure shark fins at any of its 1,300…
Global

Starwood to host Indochina Expo

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts will hold its third regional Expo for Indochina in Bangkok this month, showcasing over 20 hotels from the three countries. Taking place on 18 April 2013…
Global

Starwood to enter Nepal

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Starwood will enter Nepal in 2018 with the launch of a new Sheraton hotel in Kathmandu. The US hotel giant has signed a contract to manage the Sheraton Kathmandu Hotel, which will be…
Hotels

Starwood to double W Hotels in Asia

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to double its portfolio of W Hotels in Asia Pacific, expanding to 20 properties by the end of 2018. The brand was recently launched…
Hotels

Starwood plans massive MEA expansion

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is planning a large expansion across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) with 50 new hotels slated for the next five years. Its existing MEA portfolio…
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Starwood launches W brand in Singapore

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Starwood has launched its first W Hotel in Singapore. The W Singapore Sentosa Cove is a resort-style property on the island of Sentosa - home to Singapore's first integrated resort. And…
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Starwood adds luxury Spain hotel

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has launched a new Luxury Collection hotel in Spain. Following a US$25 million (£16m) renovation, the Hotel Maria Cristina in the Basque city of San…
Hotels

Starwood profits surge in 2012

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has seen a 57% surge in net profits in the first half of 2012. The US-based hotel giant generated net profits of US$250 million in the first six months of the…
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Starwood debuts in Jiaozhou

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened its first hotel in Jiaozhou, in northeast China's Shandong province. Sheraton Jiaozhou Hotel features 270 rooms, including 31 suites, all including…
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Starwood to double China portfolio

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has reveled that it will double its portfolio of hotels in Greater China, with 100 properties now open and another 100 in the pipeline. The Sheraton brand…
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Starwood partners with Mercedes F1 team

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Starwood has sealed a new tie-up with the Mercedes Formula One team. The new three-year global partnership, which will be launched at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, will offer members…
Hotels

Starwood profits surge 350%

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has reported a strong set of results for the first quarter of 2012, with net profits jumping 357% to US$128 million, up from US$28 million in the same period…
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Starwood to revamp landmark China hotel

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A major overhaul of the Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing, Starwood’s first ever hotel in China, will form part of a series of renovations to Sheraton properties over the next few years.…
Hotels

Phuket resort joins Starwood brand

The Erawan Group has reached an agreement with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to rebrand Naka Island resort located on Koh Naka, Phuket. Featuring 67 luxury pool villas, two…
Hotels

Starwood to expand spa brands in Asia

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced plans to expand its portfolio of hotel spas at Sheraton and Westin properties across Asia and the Middle East. Sheraton will increase…
Hotels

Starwood targets Chinese travellers

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of a new scheme to target the rapidly expanding Chinese outbound travel market. With an estimated 100 million Chinese expected to…
Hotels

Starwood to expand in KSA

Mark Elliott
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has revealed plans to further expand its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of two new hotels which will add more than 450 rooms…
Hotels

Starwood signs amenity recycling deal

Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Clean the World have announced a new agreement to collect and recycle hotel soaps, shampoos, conditioners, lotions and gels to help fight the global…
Hotels

Starwood to open 70-80 hotels in 2011

From the American Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in San Diego, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced that it expects to open another 70-80 new-build and conversion…
Hotels

Starwood signs Westin in Ubud

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that it has signed an agreement with PT Bina Buana Sarana to develop The Westin Ubud Resort & Spa, located the central foothills…
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Starwood to add 150 new spas

At the International Spa Association annual conference and expo, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced it plans to expand its portfolio of hotel spas by more…
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Starwood brings Luxury Collection to China

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced recently that its world-renowned The Luxury Collection brand has signed two new deals to open the brand's first hotels in…
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Starwood to add 12,000 jobs in 2010

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces plans to add more than 12,000 new jobs to the global workforce…
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Starwood completes sale of Bliss Spas

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) announced today that it has completed the sale of the Bliss spa and product…
Hotels

Starwood to open 1000th hotel

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced that it will open its 1000th hotel in 2009. The milestone comes as part of the company's plan to open 100 hotels this year in markets throughout…
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Starwood launches Flying Fish in Fiji

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announces a partnership with the Flying Fish Restaurant in Australia, to launch a Flying Fish-branded restaurant at the newly-refurbished Sheraton Fiji…
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Starwood signs WPS payment deal

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced a partnership between its StarCom system and Worldwide Payment Systems (WPS), an industry leader in travel agency commission processing and…
Hotels

Starwood opens Sheraton Huizhou

Starwood recently opened the Sheraton Huizhou Beach Resort in China. The new resort boasts 293 rooms and suites. Huizhou is situated in southeast of Guangdong province and occupies a pivotal…
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Starwood announces new Beijing opening

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of its first Four Points by Sheraton-branded hotel in Northern China. The Four Points by Sheraton Beijing, Haidian Hotel &…
Hotels

Starwood’s 100th China hotel

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has marked a milestone in its Chinese development by announcing its 100th hotel in the country - the Sheraton Beijing Dongcheng Hotel. The 470-room property in…
Hotels

Starwood starts recruitment drive

Following IHG's announcement that is will expand its academy network across China, rivals Starwood Hotels & Resorts kicks off its first 'HotStarts' program. The inaugural program was…
Appointments

Ex-Nike man for Starwood

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has appointed Phil McAveety as Chief Brand Officer.  In his new role, McAveety will be responsible for all aspects of marketing and brand performance worldwide…
Hotels

Starwood fetes frequent guests

Moments by Starwood Preferred Guestlets members use their Starpoints for what it calls "extraordinary lifestyle events" - giving them insider access to red carpet movie premieres, closed…
Hotels

Agoda partners with Starwood

They will be representing eight luxury hotel and resort brands including the Sheraton, Le Meridien, St Regis and Westin  Hotels, Starwood has 124 properties in the Asia Pacific with over 50…
Hotels

Starwood grants reciprocal benefits

This means, Starwood Privilege members in Asia Pacific have been extended dining privileges and exclusive accommodation benefits at Starwood hotels in Europe, Africa and Middle East and vice…
Hotels

Starwood joins BAR

The Galileo BAR programme enables major hotel chains to provide travel agents with access to the best available published, non-restricted rates offered through any other GDS or online…
Hotels

Starwood revamps loyalty scheme site

One of the highlights of the re-designed site is MY SPG - a personal portal that allows members to access their SPG account, customise the information displayed, and search for properties…
Hotels

Starwood launches new chain codes

From today, St.Regis hotels will have the new code "XR" and The Luxury Collection will debutcode "LC".  Formerly, St. Regis and The Luxury Collection were accessedunder Sheraton Hotel's "SI"…
Hotels

Starwood stakes claim in Halong Bay

The 160-room Four Points by Sheraton hotel is expected to open in early 2008 and the 300-room Sheraton Halong Bay Resort will begin operations in 2010. The Four Points by Sheraton Halong Bay…
Hotels

Starwood ramps up Asia

The thirteen new hotels include properties in Taiwan, Macau, Lhasa, Tianjin, Nanchang, Zhoushan, Xian, Hainan Island and Guangzhou. The aggressive hotelier said it would launch the first…

Marriott witnesses summer slowdown

Megha Paul
Feeling the heat this summer, hotel chain Marriott has registered a drop of 65% in its net income for the second quarter of 2019 at USD 232 million compared to USD 667 million for the…
Hotels

万豪每14小时将新开一家酒店

Mark Elliott
万豪国际（Marriott International）日前公布了最新的三年发展计划，包括计划在全年范围内每14小时就新增一座酒店。 该项计划于本周在纽约的一个有投资者和分析市场参与的会议上被公布，万豪表示希望在2017年至2019年年间，新增28.5万间至30万间新客房。万豪目前为全球最大的酒店集团，旗下总共拥有超过一百万间客房。…
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W Hotels arrives in India

Mark Elliott
W Hotels, the modern luxury brand originally conceived by Starwood, has made its debut in India. Now operated by Marriott International, the brand has launched the W Goa, a new beach…
Airlines and Aviation

雅乐轩品牌来到墨尔本

Mark Elliott
近日，喜达屋（Starwood）新签订一份协议，将把其雅乐轩酒店品牌带至墨尔本。 墨尔本南亚拉雅乐轩酒店计划于2019年前期开业，酒店将位于402教堂开发项目的中心，位于南亚拉地区。酒店距离墨尔本机场约40分钟车程。…
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喜达屋昆士兰新签威斯汀酒店协议

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）新签订了一份协议，将在昆士兰阳光海岸新建一座威斯汀酒店。 酒店计划于2021年开业，库伦威斯汀水疗度假村将坐落于Yaroomba海滨，作为一处多功能开发项目的一部分，同时设有零售中心和奢侈公寓。 喜达屋表示，他们将和项目的开发者Sekisui House…
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喜达屋悉尼新签福朋酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）新签订了一份悉尼福朋酒店的管理协议。 今年不久前，喜达屋刚公布达令港福朋酒店将于今年晚些时候更名为凯悦酒店。现在，喜达屋公布了福朋酒店将重回悉尼。 酒店坐落于价值20亿澳元的中央公园区域，旧址为Old Kent Brewery。喜来登福朋酒店将设有297间客房，一个酒吧，室外走廊，餐厅，健身中心以及近550平方米的多功能中心。…
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新加坡前军营变身艾美酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）旗下艾美酒店品牌（Le Meridien）重新回到了新加坡，这次的选址是圣淘沙岛上的一处前军事营房，充满独特的殖民式建筑。 酒店由DP Artects和Super Potato设计，新加坡圣淘沙艾美酒店坐落于一处重建的军营旁，这里曾在1940年驻扎过东南亚首家马来西亚炮队。酒店旁边是一处现代建筑，该酒店也是近10年来新加坡首座艾美酒店。…
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日本冲绳喜来登酒店重新开业

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）近日在日本冲绳新开了一座酒店，这也成为喜来登品牌重回日本的首座酒店。 曾经的冲绳阳光海岸酒店（Sun Marina Hotel）在经历了大型翻新项目后，将正式更名为冲绳喜来登阳光海岸酒店（Sheraton Sunmarina…
Hotels

Sheraton returns to Okinawa

Mark Elliott
Starwood has opened a new Sheraton resort in Okinawa, marking the upscale brand's return to the Japanese island chain. The former Sun Marina Hotel has undergone a major renovation and has…
Hotels

喜达屋首尔新签雅乐轩酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）近日在首尔新签订了第二家雅乐轩酒店的管理协议。 酒店计划于2017年2月开业，首尔明洞雅乐轩酒店位于首尔明洞购物中心地区。酒店设有223间客房，提供免费WiFi，拥有一家餐厅，一家 “grab & go” 餐厅，一间酒吧和健身中心。…
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雅加达将迎第三座雅乐轩酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）继续在印尼扩张着其雅乐轩酒店品牌，在雅加达新签订第三座雅乐轩酒店的管理协议。 这座新酒店，将于2020年Q1开业，成为喜达屋在印尼的第4座雅乐轩酒店，也是雅加达的第三座雅乐轩酒店。…
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万豪大幅提价 欲击败安邦购得喜达屋

Mark Elliott
万豪与安邦竞购喜达屋再现转折，据万豪最新报价，喜达屋股东将获得每股21美元现金和0．8股万豪股票，折合喜达屋股价每股79．53美元，总价为136亿美元，反超安邦此前的132亿美元报价。 3月21日，美国万豪国际集团再次上调报价，愿以136亿美元(约合人民币882.26亿元)的价格，反制此前中国安邦集团的并购提议。 这项交易如果完成，将产生全球最大连锁酒店集团。…
Hotels

喜达屋再纳入30多座Design Hotels

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）再纳入30多家Design Hotel，使其酒店会员能使用喜达屋消费者以及企业预订渠道，并能对接喜达屋优先顾客(SPG)忠诚项目。 喜达屋于去年9月份在希腊雅典举办的Design Hotel年度会议上，向酒店业主和管理人员宣布了该忠诚计划，并且在其Q3财报中称为”第十一个品牌”。Design…
Tourism

威斯汀酒店开发室内健身程序

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）旗下的威斯汀酒店品牌近日和一款健身app FitStar by Fitbit合作，将共同创造一个室内健身新项目。 这次和FitStar by Fitbit合作后，所有的威斯汀酒店客人们都可以享受30天的FitStar私人训练app试用教程。威斯汀和FitStar by…
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喜达屋东南亚酒店数超50座

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts Worldwide，Inc）近日宣布，其在东南亚的酒店数量已超过50座，并且还拥有15家新酒店的协议。 目前，喜达屋在东南亚运营着54家酒店，另外还有34家酒店在施工建造中。 喜达屋东南亚副总裁兼印度总经理Dilip…
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万隆喜来登福朋酒店开业

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）在印尼第三大城市万隆新开了首家福朋酒店（Four Points）。 万隆喜来登福朋酒店（Four Points by Sheraton Bandung ）位于万隆市的Dago地区，离万隆胡欣· 萨斯特拉纳卡拉(Husein Sastranegara)国际机场约20分钟车程。…
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澳门喜来登酒店完成升级

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）近日表示，澳门喜来登金沙城中心酒店（Sheraton Macao Hotel Cotai Central）将正式加入“喜来登大酒店”（Sheraton Grand）品牌之列。 澳门喜来登金沙城中心酒店设有3896间客房，于2012开业时就成为全球最大的喜达屋旗下酒店，现在将正式更名为澳门喜来登金沙城中心大酒店（Sheraton Grand Macao…
Hotels

IHG opens 5,000th hotel

Mark Elliott
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) reached a major milestone today (12 January 2016), when it opened its 5,000th hotel. The launch of the Hotel Indigo Lower East Side in New York…
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喜达屋Tribute品牌酒店来到印尼

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）在亚太地区继续扩张了Tribute酒店品牌，在雅加达新签订了一份新的酒店管理协议。 雅加达的Hermitage Menteng酒店将于2015年年底重新命名，成为The Hermitage, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel,…
Hotels

阿德莱德喜来登酒店2019年开业

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）宣布，将在澳大利亚南部推出其首座喜来登酒店，新开阿德莱德喜来登酒店。 计划于2019年开业，酒店将作为O’Connell街一座多功能开发中心项目的一部分，周围同时还有奢华公寓、办公室和零售商店。 继签订阿德莱德雅乐轩酒店后，阿德莱德喜来登酒店将继续扩张喜达屋位于南澳大利亚的业务。…
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喜达屋推出Tribute Portfolio亚太区首座酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）新开了其位于亚太地区的首座Tribute Portfolio酒店。 The Kiroro，位于北海道一座山上的Tribute Portfolio酒店，为游客们提供直接前往日本最受欢迎的滑雪道的机会。这家拥有282间客房的酒店将在目前滑雪季结束后，进行一项大型的翻新工程，然后于明年9月正式推出。…
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福朋酒店入驻新加坡

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels & Resorts）近日表示，将在新加坡推出其首座福朋酒店。 新加坡河畔福朋酒店的管理合同已签订，计划于2016年年底开业。酒店将由现有的河畔酒店进行该在而来，地理位置位于Havelovk路上，离新加坡河及克拉码头很近。…
Hotels

艾美酒店再来不丹

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）新开了第二家不丹艾美酒店。 帕罗河畔艾美酒店位于帕罗河边，能看到喜马拉雅山的景致。酒店提供59间客房和套间，以及一家餐厅、泳池、健身中心和水疗等设施。所有客人都将得到一个前往不丹国家博物馆Ta Dzong的门票，作为酒店的“Unlock Art”活动的一部分。…
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喜来登新增雅加达第二座酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）近日新开了第二座位于雅加达喜来登酒店。 这座新建的喜来登雅加达甘达里亚城市酒店是超级甘达里亚市中心项目的一部分，项目里还包括大型购物街、会展中心、直升机停机坪和多家餐厅。…
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喜达屋新开第100家雅乐轩酒店

Mark Elliott
9月29日，喜达屋（Starwood）全球第100家酒店，美国德克萨斯州大学城雅乐轩酒店正式隆重开业。 雅乐轩创办于2008年，目前在全球16个国家经营着酒店业务，现在发展势头仍十分强劲。雅乐轩的扩张将继续进行，今年年底前还将有8座新酒店开业，包括位于台北、洛杉矶国际机场的两家酒店。…
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喜达屋于亚洲推出新Tribute Portfolio

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）证实，其首座Tribute Portfolio将在亚太地区开业。 喜达屋签订了位于北海道西部的山区度假村The Kiroro酒店，将变更品牌为：Tribute Portfolio，这或许是亚洲第一家此品牌旗下酒店，将于12月正式营业。…
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孟买瑞吉酒店开业

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店度假村（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）近日于印度首次推出其奢华品牌瑞吉酒店，新开了孟买瑞吉酒店。 孟买瑞吉酒店曾经是Palladium酒店，现在被重新命名，已于9月1日正式开业。 “这次瑞吉酒店来到印度是我们在南亚发展的一个重要里程碑，孟买在这个蓬勃发展的市场里有着大量的对高端酒店住宿的需求，”Dilip…
Hotels

St Regis debuts in India

Mark Elliott
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has launched its luxury St Regis brand in India, with the opening of a new property in Mumbai. The former Palladium Hotel has been rebranded and relaunched…
Hotels

喜达屋推出新品牌 喜来登大酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店与度假国际集团（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）近日推出了品牌细分，喜来登大酒店（Sheraton Grand）。 喜来登大酒店的品牌细分于今年早期宣布，是作为喜来登概念扩展项目的一部分。首批10座喜来登大酒店分别位于北京、迪拜、班加罗尔、宫崎、首尔、台北、曼谷、东京、爱丁堡和里约热内卢。…
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喜达屋将在中国再开三家“源宿”酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店度假村集团（Starwood Hotels&Resorts）近日宣布，继亚太区第一家源宿酒店--苏州科技城源宿酒店在中国苏州开业后，源宿品牌在大中华区还有三家新酒店将于未来四年内陆续开业。 源宿酒店是喜达屋旗下中高档酒店品牌，以智能、环保为特色。…
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青岛瑞吉酒店开业

Mark Elliott
喜达屋（Starwood）继续着瑞吉酒店品牌（St Regis）在亚太地区的扩张，将在中国发展最迅速的海滨城市之一青岛开设瑞吉酒店。青岛瑞吉酒店选址当地繁华商业中心，并计划将于2020上半年完工。 据悉，瑞吉酒店落位于海天中心项目2号塔楼的50-69层，定位超五星级商务酒店，规划客房数量约240间，面积尺度约为五星级酒店配置的1.5倍，拥有绝佳海景、山景与市景视野。…
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喜达屋将瑞吉酒店带至马尔代夫

Mark Elliott
喜达屋度假村集团日前宣布新签订了一项协议，将首次将瑞吉酒店品牌带到马尔代夫。 计划于2016年开业的Vommuli瑞吉度假村，位于马尔代夫Dhaalu Atoll环礁附近的Vommuli岛上。 马累Residency度假村有限公司执行董事Ravi…
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St Regis to debut in India

Mark Elliott
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will launch its luxury St Regis brand in India later this year. The existing Palladium Hotel in Mumbai is currently undergoing a rebranding and will be…
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喜达屋计划5年内在欧洲新增40座酒店

Mark Elliott
喜达屋酒店及度假村国际集团表示，会在接下来的5年内新开40座酒店及度假村，喜达屋集团旗下拥有的酒店数量将增长30％。 2014年，喜达屋在欧洲新签订了数量前所未有的新建酒店协议。今年，喜达屋的扩张包括即将在土耳其、俄罗斯（2家）、斯图加特和慕尼黑共计5家酒店的开业，将W酒店和Element品牌带到荷兰等。新喜来登酒店也将在罗马尼亚、意大利和克罗地亚投入建造中。