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Travelport signs global full content agreement with Hilton
Travelport has announced a new, multi-year, global full content agreement with Hilton Worldwide, one of the largest hospitality companies in the world. Building on its long standing relationship with the US-headquartered hospitality group, the renewed Travelport agreement ensures that Hilton’s 4,112 hotels, resorts and timeshare properties will continue to be made available through Travelport’s travel commerce platform to travel agency customers worldwide.
Hilton HHonors signs partnership with Garuda Indonesia
Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 11 distinct hotel brands, has announced a new partnership with Garuda Indonesia, the national air carrier of Indonesia. The partnership allows members of both GarudaMiles and Hilton HHonors to earn HHonors Points and GarudaMiles miles when they stay at any of the more than 4,100 hotels within the Hilton Worldwide Portfolio.
London Hilton on Park Lane in spa focus
London Hilton on Park Lane is opening a Spa to You outlet, offering guests and visitors premium spa treatments from around the world, ranging from the latest vino-therapies from France, to traditional Japanese nightingale dropping facials, which contain a natural cleansing enzyme and have become popular with Hollywood celebrities.
Avasthi takes India sales role with Hilton
Hilton Worldwide has announced the appointment of Samir Kant Avasthi as director of sales - ISO for India. Avasthi will lead the company’s effort to gain fair share of India as a source market for the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of hotels and resorts overseas.
Hilton outlines plans for largest beach resort in Qatar
Hilton Worldwide has announced plans with prominent Qatar investors Al-Rayyan Hospitality to develop a magnificent new Hilton Hotels & Resorts property at Salwa Beach in Qatar. The development, the largest of its kind in the Middle East and a first for Qatar, will claim 104-hectares of prime land and coastline in the southwest corner of Qatar for the introduction of an outstanding new resort destination.
Hilton unveils Curio brand with five US properties
Hilton Worldwide has announced the launch of Curio – A Collection by Hilton, including plans for the first hotels to join the new brand. Created for travellers who seek local discovery and authentic experiences, Curio will be a carefully selected, global collection of distinctive four to five star hotels.
Andrew Clough, SVP Development, Middle East & Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide
Andrew Clough, SVP Development, Middle East & Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide speaks to Breaking Travel News at AHIC 2014
Rudi Jagersbacher, President, ME&A, Hilton Worldwide
Rudi Jagersbacher, President, ME&A, Hilton Worldwide speaks to Breaking Travel News at AHIC 2014
Hilton Garden Inn to be built in Haiti
Hilton Worldwide is planning to operate the new build Hilton Garden Inn Port-au-Prince Louverture Airport. Scheduled to open in 2016, this new Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Haiti will introduce the Hilton Garden Inn brand to the Caribbean and debut the company’s first hotel in Haiti.
Hilton Worldwide announces DIRECTV deal
Hilton Worldwide and DIRECTV are joining forces to deliver the world’s most popular TV service to more than half a million hotel guest rooms across the United States. This new agreement will make DIRECTV a preferred television supplier for providing enriching in-room entertainment experiences at Hilton Worldwide properties.
GTA’s sees distribution deal with Hilton Worldwide go live
Travel agents and tour operators will be able to accommodate travellers in even more parts of the world as GTA puts more than 4,000 Hilton Worldwide properties in 90 countries onto its online booking platforms.
Hilton Worldwide expands its presence in Bangalore
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Hilton Bangalore Residences. The trendy upscale, full-service hotel is strategically located within the Embassy Golf Links Business Park, the hub of several Fortune 500 companies.