https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/millennium & copthorne hotels/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:59:45+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fhs-2023-amal-oumasse-director-cluster-marketing-communications-millennium/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fhs-2023-amal-oumasse-director-cluster-marketing-communications-millennium/ Tue, 09 May 2023 20:22:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tan-appointed-group-chief-executive-with-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tan-appointed-group-chief-executive-with-millennium-copthorne/ As the first chief executive for the privatised Millennium & Copthorne, Clarence Tan is charged with spearheading a turnaround in the performance of the global hotel portfolio. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:47:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/acimovic-appointed-general-manager-with-bab-al-qasr-hotel-residences/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/acimovic-appointed-general-manager-with-bab-al-qasr-hotel-residences/ Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences has appointed Nemo Acimovic to the role of general manager. A bonafide leader and industry visionary, Acimovic will bring decades of experience and a strategic perspective to his new role at the 677-room property. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 07:01:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-biltmore-mayfair-set-for-spring-opening-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-biltmore-mayfair-set-for-spring-opening-in-london/ The luxury hotel, situated on a super prime location in the heart of Mayfair on Grosvenor Square, will open for business in the spring, marking the new brand’s European debut. Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:40:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fox-steps-down-as-millennium-copthorne-hotels-chief-executive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fox-steps-down-as-millennium-copthorne-hotels-chief-executive/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has announced that Jennifer Fox will step down from her role as chief executive of the company with immediate effect. Fri, 28 Sep 2018 09:06:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-takes-on-sponsorship-role-with-chelsea-fc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-takes-on-sponsorship-role-with-chelsea-fc/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has become official hotel partner of Chelsea Football Club. The three-year global partnership follows a highly-successful relationship forged between the two brands over the past decade. Tue, 03 Jul 2018 08:23:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-general-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-general-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah1/ Breaking Travel News speaks to Fadi Ammache, general manager at Copthorne Hotel Sharjah, as the property is honoured with the title of Sharjah’s Leading Hotel by the World Travel Awards. Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:36:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-chief-executive-millennium-hotels-resorts-coptho/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-chief-executive-millennium-hotels-resorts-coptho/ Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, chief executive at Millennium Hotels & Resorts Copthorne, speaks to Breaking Travel News about his plans for 2018. Also on the agenda at Arabian Travel Market is the importance of the hospitality market in Saudia Arabia and how it feels to have won at the World Travel Awards. Tue, 24 Apr 2018 13:29:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/m-social-to-expand-into-auckland-new-zealand-in-early-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/m-social-to-expand-into-auckland-new-zealand-in-early-2018/ Singapore-based M Social has now successfully been transplanted abroad. A second M Social opened its doors in Auckland earlier and has started making waves in New Zealand’s hotel sector. Thu, 23 Nov 2017 08:44:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-hilton-new-york-one-un-plaza-to-launch-this-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-hilton-new-york-one-un-plaza-to-launch-this-month/ Millennium Hotels & Resorts has announced that iconic hotel, One UN New York, will re-launch as Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza later this month. Mon, 07 Aug 2017 08:47:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-chief-executive-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-chief-executive-millennium-copthorne/ With Millennium & Copthorne currently unveiling a range of new brands, Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, chief executive of the company, here bring Breaking Travel News’ viewers up to date at Arabian Travel Market. He is also tells us about plans to open a host of new properties across the Middle East. Tue, 02 May 2017 10:14:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-general-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-general-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Fadi Ammache, general manager, Copthorne Hotel Sharjah, during Arabian Travel Market 2017. With the hospitality industry gathering in Dubai for the event, he talks us through how important it is to be present as the show. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 21:09:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-flag-ship-bab-al-qasr-hotel-in-abu-dhabi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-flag-ship-bab-al-qasr-hotel-in-abu-dhabi/ Millennium & Copthorne has revealed the soft opening of the highly anticipated Bab Al Qasr in Abu Dhabi. A new landmark on the capital’s ever-changing skyline, the iconic property is located on the exclusive corniche, next to the Presidential Palace. Celebrating Arabic culture, in everything from the architecture and interior design to the authentic Arabian experiences, the property marks the second hotel opening from the group’s luxury portfolio, The Biltmore Collection. Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:58:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-sales-and-marketing-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/fadi-ammache-sales-and-marketing-manager-copthorne-hotel-sharjah/ Fadi Ammache, sales and marketing manager, Copthorne Hotel Sharjah, speaks to Breaking Travel News about what is on offer at the property. Mon, 10 Oct 2016 14:05:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/simon-moore-general-manager-millennium-airport-hotel-dubai1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/simon-moore-general-manager-millennium-airport-hotel-dubai1/ Simon Moore, general manager, Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai, talks to Breaking Travel News about the intense competition in the Middle East tourism sector and how his team helps separate his property from the rest. Thu, 06 Oct 2016 15:07:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ Stephen Kamat, regional director, brand and communication, Millennium & Copthorne, talks to Breaking Travel News about the growth of the company in the Middle East, the launch of a new partnership with Biltmore and the upcoming summer advertising campaign. Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:01:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-agarwood-brand-with-oman-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-agarwood-brand-with-oman-deal/ Millennium & Copthorne has signed two hotels in the Sultanate of Oman including the global debut of the new eco-lifestyle brand, Agarwood. The brand entered into an agreement with Al Madina Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality arm of Al Madina Real Estate Company, to develop the Group’s Agarwood brand as well as a new addition to the development pipeline for its innovative budget brand, Studio M. Thu, 07 May 2015 07:45:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-to-launch-three-muscat-properties/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-to-launch-three-muscat-properties/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Middle East & Africa will open three new properties in the Sultanate of Oman in the coming months, starting with the launch of a global brand first, the 115-key Millennium Executive Apartments property in Muscat, in quarter one of 2015. Two further Millennium hotels will be added to the group portfolio in 2015 in the Omani capital, Grand Millennium Hotel Muscat and Copthorne Hotel Muscat. Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:13:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-brings-studio-m-brand-to-life-in-riyadh/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-brings-studio-m-brand-to-life-in-riyadh/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Middle East & Africa has unveiled plans to launch its Studio M brand in Riyadh in partnership with Saudi owner Waseel Properties and developer Raseel Properties. The 145-key property is the first Studio M brand in the Middle East and will be centrally located in Riyadh on King Fahd Road and is due to open in quarter two of 2015. Thu, 21 Aug 2014 05:52:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2014-millennium-copthorne-launches-three-new-brands-in-middle-east/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2014-millennium-copthorne-launches-three-new-brands-in-middle-east/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, voted this week as Middle East’s Leading Business Hotel Brand by World Travel Awards, has unveiled a trio of new-to-region hospitality brands as part of its planned programme of expansion and growth, with a target of 50 properties by 2017. The three new brands will shortly be making their debut in the region, – Studio M, M Hotel and Millennium Executive Apartments - will each address new and growing market segment needs and help Millennium & Copthorne grow its brand presence throughout the Middle East. Fri, 09 May 2014 07:52:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2014-founder-president-and-ceo-of-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2014-founder-president-and-ceo-of-millennium-copthorne/ Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, president, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, Middle East & Africa, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014. Thu, 08 May 2014 05:56:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-founder-president-ceo-millennium-copthorne-mea/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-founder-president-ceo-millennium-copthorne-mea/ Mr. Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, Founder, President & CEO - Millennium & Copthorne, MEA Tue, 06 May 2014 16:30:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-founder-president-and-ceo-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ali-hamad-lakhraim-alzaabi-founder-president-and-ceo-millennium-copthorne/ Mr. Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, Founder, President and CEO - Millennium & Copthorne Tue, 06 May 2014 15:51:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-launches-monogram-collection-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-launches-monogram-collection-in-london/ As part of an exciting and strategic new branding exercise, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has introduced ‘Monogram Collection’. This is a portfolio of hotels with individual, historic, stylish or unique characters - ranging from heritage to designer lifestyle hotels around the globe. Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:51:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-central-reservations-system-for-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-central-reservations-system-for-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has installed the new WindsurferCRS into its new central reservation system. The new WindsurferCRS system, which was designed by Sceptre Hospitality Resources, can now manage reservations for over ten million room nights and will now be the proprietary booking channel for M&C hotels around the globe. Mon, 28 Apr 2014 09:25:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-takes-m-brand-into-china/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-takes-m-brand-into-china/ Millennium & Copthorne has expanded its portfolio of hotels in China with the opening of the M Hotel Chengdu, the first M Hotel outside Singapore after the brand was launched in Singapore in 2000. The 196-room M Hotel Chengdu is M&C’s latest venture in China. Sat, 06 Jul 2013 15:43:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-increases-presence-in-china/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-increases-presence-in-china/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) signed a contract to manage its first resort hotel in China. The 151-room Millennium Hangzhou Resort is situated in a forested hillside in Jiuxi Ping Feng or Nine Creek Mountain in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 02:00:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-and-copthorne-signs-frequent-flyer-agreement-with-qatar-airways/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-and-copthorne-signs-frequent-flyer-agreement-with-qatar-airways/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, one of the world’s largest owned-and managed hotel companies, announced the signing of its frequent flyer agreement with Qatar Airways. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:00:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-storms-saudi-arabian-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-storms-saudi-arabian-market/ Millennium & Copthorne announced that it has signed 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia, further fuelling the company’s growth projections. Fri, 27 Jul 2012 05:00:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-welcome-visitors-to-london-for-camden-fringe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-welcome-visitors-to-london-for-camden-fringe/ This summer sees the seventh Camden Fringe festival return to London, from 30th July until the 26th August, across 14 London venues. This growing event offers a variety of performances and there is something to interest and entertain everyone! Thu, 26 Jul 2012 20:00:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-enter-serviced-apartment-for-first-time-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-enter-serviced-apartment-for-first-time-in-dubai/ Millennium & Copthorne has revealed it will be moving into the deluxe serviced apartments sector when it opens a modern and stylish property in the popular Dubai Marina area in the coming six months. The brand is already one of the world’s largest owned-and-managed hotel companies, with more than 120 hotels across 20 countries. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:36:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/top-tech-team-to-boost-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/top-tech-team-to-boost-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ Global information technology and product engineering services company MindTree has announced it has been selected as strategic partner for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels’ latest e-business initiative. The hotel group has selected MindTree to conceptualise, design, build and manage a new global e-commerce site that will transform the company’s customer service experience and increase its revenues through e-channels. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:56:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-sets-sights-on-african-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-sets-sights-on-african-expansion/ Millennium & Copthorne Middle East and North Africa has announced a corporate restructure which will see the group’s regional headquarter in Abu Dhabi widening its focus to encompass all Africa. The organisation, one of the world’s largest hotel companies with more than 120 owned and managed hotels across 20 countries, has identified particular opportunities for its portfolio of brands in South Africa, as well as other key markets across the continent. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:43:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-eyes-acquisitions-as-profits-rise/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-eyes-acquisitions-as-profits-rise/ Millennium & Copthorne has reports a profit of £60 million for the second quarter of financial 2011, up from £31 million the previous year. During the quarter ended June 30th, RevPAR saw a 6.3 per cent constant currency increase, largely due to an increase in room rates, with the positive results leading to suggestions of expansion. Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:45:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-menu-for-diabetics/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-launches-menu-for-diabetics/ Diabetes-friendly menu endorsed by Mafraq Hospital is launched across all Millennium & Copthorne’s MENA hotels in recognition of region-wide health issue. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-millennium-al-wahda-launches-summer-spa-and-gym-deals/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-millennium-al-wahda-launches-summer-spa-and-gym-deals/ Grand Millennium Al Wahda, Millennium & Copthorne’s large-scale five star deluxe hotel, is offering a special summer deal for selected spa treatments as well as gym memberships throughout July and August. Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:00:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/copthorne-dubai-offers-free-internet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/copthorne-dubai-offers-free-internet/ Copthorne Hotel Dubai, the downtown Deira business hotel, has announced it is offering free internet access to all guests who make their room bookings online. Sat, 25 Jun 2011 22:35:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lim-boon-kwee-appointed-as-svp-for-asia-by-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lim-boon-kwee-appointed-as-svp-for-asia-by-millennium-copthorne/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has appointed Lim Boon Kwee as senior vice-president for Asia as part of a shake up of top management. Lim has a wealth of experience spanning more than 25 years in the hospitality industry, managing luxury hotels in both the United States and Asian markets. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:34:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-best-of-windsor-with-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-best-of-windsor-with-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Offer Special Discounts To Entice Those Caught up in ‘Royal Fever’ to Visit the Residence of the Windsor Family Fri, 29 Apr 2011 03:00:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-resort-mussanah-oman-to-host-tedxmuscat/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-resort-mussanah-oman-to-host-tedxmuscat/ Always an avid supporter of events, Millennium Resort Mussanah, Oman recently stepped up to become the latest main sponsor of TEDxMuscat. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 01:00:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-engage-greenlight/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-engage-greenlight/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has appointed specialist search marketing and technology firm Greenlight, to manage its pay-per-click and search engine optimisation strategy across its entire European portfolio of hotels. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:44:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-engage-greenlight-to-manage-search-across-europ/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/millennium-copthorne-hotels-engage-greenlight-to-manage-search-across-europ/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has appointed specialist search marketing and technology firm Greenlight, to manage its PPC (pay-per-click) and SEO (search engine optimization) strategy across its entire European portfolio of hotels. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:45:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-rise-at-millennium-copthorne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-rise-at-millennium-copthorne/ Millennium & Copthorne has seen a sharp increase in profits during the first half of the year as the London-based group continues to recover from the recession. The hotel chain has also moved to clarify its position on the sale of land owned by a subsidiary in Kuala Lumpur. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:05:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-team-at-two-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-team-at-two-copthorne-hotels/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has appointed Peter Zielke as General Manager and Craig Cox as Director of Sales for both Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick and Copthorne Hotel Effingham Park Gatwick, strengthening the management team at these two leading 4 star properties. Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:51:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-up-at-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-up-at-millennium-copthorne-hotels/ Hotel group Millennium & Copthorne has reported a slight increase in profits for the first quarter of financial 2010, with a strong performance from properties in New York and Singapore key to success. The group made a profit of £18.7 million for the quarter, up from £11 million for the same period last year. Wed, 05 May 2010 11:18:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/its-crystal-clear-brand-new-meetings-events-programme-with-millennium-copth/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/its-crystal-clear-brand-new-meetings-events-programme-with-millennium-copth/ Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has recently launched ‘Crystal Clear’, an exclusive M&E programme designed for those looking to book a meeting, event, conference or training course at any of the UK hotels. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:35:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mc-hotels-expands-asian-footprint-with-studio-m-brand/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mc-hotels-expands-asian-footprint-with-studio-m-brand/ First Studio M Hotel to open in Singapore in 2Q 2010 Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc (M&C) today launched a new international hotel brand, Studio M, aimed at the new generation of savvy business and leisure travellers. Studio M is the latest addition to M&C’s portfolio of brands and underscores the group’s commitment to expanding its footprint in Asia. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:52:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mc-sees-change-in-fortunes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mc-sees-change-in-fortunes/ Despite a third-quarter, pre-tax profit slump, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has suggested that the worst of the downturn in the hospitality sector may be over as its decline in revPAR slows and bookings show some positive momentum. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:05:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090219115520181/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090219115520181/ Millennium & Copthorne has revealed the full extent of the global downturn as profits and revpar tumble, with trading in the new year being particularly weak.The upmarket hotel chain, owned by the Singaporian billionaire Kwek Leng Beng, said it was implementing a recruitment freeze across its 103 hotels, cutting back on new capital expenditure and slashing its dividend by 50 percent. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:20:06 +0000