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IHG signs Holiday Inn Express Istanbul

IHG signs Holiday Inn Express Istanbul

10 June 2014 Press Release Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s largest hotel companies has announced the signing of Holiday Inn Express® Istanbul – Halkali. The hotel, due to open in 2014, will be the first internationally branded limited service hotel near Istanbul International Airport.

IHG announces strategic alliance with The Coca-Cola Company

IHG announces strategic alliance with The Coca-Cola Company

24 April 2014 Press Release Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, and The Coca-Cola Company, the world’s largest beverage company, today announced a new multi-year agreement to offer the refreshing Coca-Cola soft drink and juice brands+ that guests enjoy during their stays at IHG brands in the United States, representing more than 3,200 hotels.

IHG expands in Greater London as it signs six brands into its portfolio

IHG expands in Greater London as it signs six brands into its portfolio

4 April 2014 Press Release Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s largest hotel companies today announced the signing of two further hotels in London with the Hotel Indigo® London - Barbican and Holiday Inn® - Watford Junction. As a result, over the last nine months IHG signed all six of its current European brands into its Greater London pipeline, further reinforcing IHG’s presence in the UK’s capital.

Bob Morse steps down as IHG Americas COO

Bob Morse steps down as IHG Americas COO

16 March 2014 Hotel News

Robert “Bob” Morse is stepping down from his role as Chief Operating Officer for the Americas region at InterContinental Hotels Group, effective April 4, 2014. Lew Fader, currently Senior Vice President of Operations for the Americas East Region and Canada, will oversee hotel operations in the interim.

IHG expands the Holiday Inn brand family in Brazil

IHG expands the Holiday Inn brand family in Brazil

27 February 2014 Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group has made its return to the Rio de Janeiro market with the signing of the new-build Holiday Inn Porto Maravilha and Holiday Inn Express Porto Maravilha hotels. The 32-story hotels will be located in Rio de Janeiro’s revitalized downtown area of Porto Maravilha.

IHG reveal new dimension in hospitality industry

IHG reveal new dimension in hospitality industry

28 January 2014 Hotel News

The expectations of 21st century travellers are evolving – and the standards expected of global hotel brands are high, according to new research published by InterContinental Hotels Group. In the past, the hospitality industry has traditionally focused on how to be 2D – global and local.

IHG signs Crowne Plaza Barcelona Fira Center

IHG signs Crowne Plaza Barcelona Fira Center

22 January 2014 Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a franchise agreement with Hotel Fira to open its first Crowne Plaza in Barcelona - Crowne Plaza Barcelona Fira Center. The hotel will open during the first quarter this year.