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Holiday Inn At Ontario Airport Honored At IHG Conference in Washington D.C.

Holiday Inn At Ontario Airport Honored At IHG Conference in Washington D.C.

11 January 2010 Press Release Hotel News

The Holiday Inn Ontario Airport — an upscale, four-story property managed by San Diego-based Trigild and owned by Prime Hospitality, LLC — has received the 2009 InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Newcomer Award, earning recognition as one of the best properties to join the system within the last year as either a new development or a conversion project.

K Hotels Member Hotel Shangri-LA To Be Featured In Upcoming Season of The Bachelor

K Hotels Member Hotel Shangri-LA To Be Featured In Upcoming Season of The Bachelor

8 January 2010 Press Release Hotel News

Los Angeles-based K Hotels, a collection of exclusive and diverse boutique hotels throughout the world, announced today that Hotel Shangri-La (Santa Monica, California) will be accommodating a group date on the January 11th episode of The Bachelor. The episode will cover a special group date and a magazine photo shoot with the newest Bachelor, Jake Pavelka. Left heartbroken on the last season of The Bachelorette, Jake is now ready to give love one more try. This handsome pilot is sure to make waves at this Santa Monica seaside property.

Atlantis, Paradise Island Resort Unveils ‘Only in Atlantis’ Advertising and Marketing Campaign Creat

Atlantis, Paradise Island Resort Unveils ‘Only in Atlantis’ Advertising and Marketing Campaign Creat

6 January 2010 Press Release Hotel News

Sol Kerzner, Chairman and CEO of Kerzner International Holdings Limited (owner and operator of Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas), and renowned film director Brett Ratner unveiled today a new multi-platform advertising and branding campaign, that incorporates print, television and interactive elements, for the 3,414-room resort and casino. Ratner, and his eponymous Brett Ratner Brands (BRB), led the creative development and production of the campaign, marking the first time Ratner has applied his talent as filmmaker, photographer and interactive producer to an overall marketing and ad campaign.

January rebrand for Harbour Plaza Hong Kong

January rebrand for Harbour Plaza Hong Kong

11 December 2009 Press Release Hotel News

The popular Harbour Plaza Hong Kong hotel will rebrand on 28 January 2010 as the Harbour Grand Kowloon. The rebranding follows the opening of the Harbour Grand Hong Kong earlier this year. In total, there will be two Harbour Grand hotels in the vibrant SAR, with one on Kowloon side and the other on Hong Kong Island.

Preferred Hotel Group™ launches Sterling Design™

Preferred Hotel Group™ launches Sterling Design™

8 December 2009 Press Release Hotel News

Preferred Hotel Group™ has announced the launch of Sterling Design™, a special designation within the established Sterling Hotels brand, offering guests chic style and sophistication that’s accessible for any budget.

Global hotel transactions rebound

24 July 2009 Hotel News

Global hotel transaction activity is showing green shoots of recovery, according to new figures released by of Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. Following five consecutive quarters of sharp contraction, the second quarter of 2009 registered a 3% increase in activity.