hospitalitybiz.org http://hospitalitybiz.org Hospitality Industry News Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:28:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Asia Spa Magazine Award Nominees http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-spa-magazine-award-nominees/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-spa-magazine-award-nominees/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:28:00 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-spa-magazine-award-nominees/ Launched in 2005 to give recognition to exceptional spas in the Asia region, the AsiaSpa Awards have become a highly anticipated annual event. Shining a spotlight on the outstanding efforts of individuals and companies within the industry, they are a reflection of Asia’s increasingly sophisticated spa culture. (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-spa-magazine-award-nominees/feed/ Asia Pacific Travel down but not out http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-pacific-travel-down-but-not-out/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-pacific-travel-down-but-not-out/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:19:37 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-pacific-travel-down-but-not-out/ Travel sentiments across Asia Pacific are ‘down but not out’, according to a survey by Abacus International.

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]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081115/asia-pacific-travel-down-but-not-out/feed/ Movers and Shakers http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/movers-and-shakers/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/movers-and-shakers/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:42:19 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/movers-and-shakers/ Hospitality Executive Movements worldwide Recent Appointments / Promotions Worldwide October 2008 (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/movers-and-shakers/feed/ Andaz to debut in Asia http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/andaz-to-debut-in-asia-2/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/andaz-to-debut-in-asia-2/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:35:33 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/andaz-to-debut-in-asia-2/

Andaz debuted in London last November with the opening of the Andaz Liverpool Street. This will be followed by the Andaz Wall Street, New York (first quarter 2009), Andaz Fifth Avenue, New York (fourth quarter 2009) and Andaz Austin, Texas (third quarter 2010). (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/andaz-to-debut-in-asia-2/feed/ Preferred Hotel Group Expands http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/preferred-hotel-group-expands/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/preferred-hotel-group-expands/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:34:47 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/preferred-hotel-group-expands/ Global hospitality industry leader Preferred Hotel Group has added 24 hotels and resorts to its growing roster of international membership during the third quarter of 2006. (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/preferred-hotel-group-expands/feed/ The Leading Hotels of the World Update http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/the-leading-hotels-of-the-world-update/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/the-leading-hotels-of-the-world-update/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:34:15 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/the-leading-hotels-of-the-world-update/   

Dating back to 1450, Hotel Schloss Fuschl is set on a peninsula in Austria’s Lake Fuschl, 20 minutes from Salzburg.  The storybook setting comprises a castle complex, and lakeside cottages, surrounded by manicured lawns.  Its 110 rooms and suites artfully blend period charm with contemporary style and amenities.  (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/the-leading-hotels-of-the-world-update/feed/ Raffles first Property in Greece http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/raffles-first-property-in-greece/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/raffles-first-property-in-greece/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:32:58 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/raffles-first-property-in-greece/

Raffles Hotels & Resorts continues its global expansion with Raffles Olympia resort, its first property in Greece, which is located near the ancient city of Olympia. (more…)

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By Joe Yogerst

The Forbes Traveler 400 experts pick the top hotels (more…)

]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/chinas-top-ten-hotels/feed/ UK hotels experience slowdown http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/uk-hotels-experience-slowdown/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/uk-hotels-experience-slowdown/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:26:08 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/uk-hotels-experience-slowdown/

UK hoteliers saw visitor numbers decline in September and, as a result of some softening in demand, room rates have declined as the fallout from the turmoil in the markets affected business travel, according to preliminary monthly figures released today by PKF Hotel Consultancy Services.

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]]> http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081108/uk-hotels-experience-slowdown/feed/ Select New members Australia & NZ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081018/select-new-members-australia-nz/ http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081018/select-new-members-australia-nz/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:17:41 +0000 HBiz_Team http://hospitalitybiz.org/20081018/select-new-members-australia-nz/ Unique accommodation marketing brand, Select Hotels & Resorts International, is proud to announce the addition of five extraordinary properties to their rapidly expanding Australian and New Zealand portfolios.

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