Ihif News
IHIF 2020 cancelled in wake of Covid-19 outbreak
Questex has announced the cancellation of IHIF 2020 due to the continuing impact of the Covid-19 outbreak. Organisers had initially hoped to stage the Berlin-based event in May, but this is now seen as untenable given the global health crisis.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Global events industry hit by coronavirus
With ITB Berlin and a host of other major events cancelled, Breaking Travel News here examines what further damage could be done to the global hospitality industry by the spread of COVID-19
International Hospitality Investment Forum postponed to May
Questex has confirmed it will postpone the International Hospitality Investment Forum due to take place next week in Berlin. The decision comes as the world continues to battle a coronavirus outbreak.
IHIF 2020: Sustainability Council to launch in Berlin
The International Hospitality Investment Forum has launch the Sustainability Council to identify the key areas in which the hospitality real estate sector needs to address sustainability concerns.
IHIF 2019: Red Sea Project takes centre stage in Berlin
The Red Sea Development Company will participate in two key travel industry events hosted in Berlin this month. The company has sponsored the International Hotel Investment Forum and is set to showcase project progress and live opportunities during a presentation delivered by Jay Rosen, head of finance and investments.
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IHIF 2019: Hilton signs for four hotel project in Saudi Arabia
Hilton and Shomoul Holding Company have signed a landmark agreement to develop and operate four hotels in The Avenues – Riyadh, the largest mixed-use development project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
IHIF 2019: Starwood Capital Group takes HAMA Europe Asset Management Award
Starwood Capital Group has claimed the HAMA Europe Asset Management Award during the International Hotel Investment Forum, currently taking place in Berlin.
IHIF 2019: Geels appointed vice president, development, Europe, for IHG
In her new position, Willemijn Geels will be responsible for driving the expansion of the group’s brands across the European business unit, encompassing luxury, upscale and mainstream opportunities through managed and franchised deal structures.
IHIF 2019: Accor unveils new Tribe brand
Renowned for its expertise in the economy and midscale sector and now a major name in luxury hotels, Accor continues to establish itself in the lifestyle sector in order to offer an ever-greater range of experiences and to satisfy the needs of its customers and partners.
IHIF 2019: Sheraton expands on redevelopment plans
Sheraton Hotels in Tel Aviv, Sopot and Krakow are among the properties already undergoing renovations. A further 12 Sheraton Hotels across the Europe continent have committed to renovations in order to bring the new brand experience to life.
IHIF 2019: InterContinental Berlin to undergo €60m overhaul
The hotel will remain open during the works, which will be managed to ensure a continued high level of hospitality and uninterrupted guest services.
IHIF 2019: Marriott reports record hotel growth across Europe
From the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin, Marriott International has announced record organic room signings in Europe in 2018, ending the year with a pipeline of 41,000 rooms across the continent.