Ritz-Carlton Launches Rewards Program
CHEVY CHASE, MD–The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co., breaking ranks with other luxury hotel brands, is introducing a loyalty program called Ritz-Carlton…
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Royal Philips Expands Licensing Agreement With Funai
ALPHARETTA, GA—Royal Philips Electronics and Funai Electric Co. Ltd of Japan have expanded their brand licensing agreement under which Funai assumed…
Starwood Launches SPG BlackBerry App
WHITE PLAINS, NY—Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. and its Starwood Preferred Guest program have launched the SPG App for…
iBAHN Launches Internet Platform for Hotels
Salt Lake City – iBAHN formally launched iMEDIA, the company’s IP-based information and entertainment platform for hotels. In global trials…
Utell Connect Gives Three MD Hotels Greater Visibility
OCEAN CITY, MD—Harrison Group Resorts selected Utell Hotels & Resorts Utell Connect for three properties here, including the Oceanfront Hotel,…
Trump Opens Luxury Spa Brand
NEW YORK – The Spa at Trump, the Trump Hotel Collections spa brand, has debuted at the new Trump SoHo.…
Radisson Adds Complimentary Breakfast
MINNEAPOLIS, MN–Carlsons Radisson brand is rolling out a complimentary breakfast service called Grab & Run at all its hotels, an…
Hotel Felix Awarded LEED Silver Certification
CHICAGO—Hotel Felix here has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver level certification from the U.S. Green Building…
Continental Hotel Chooses FastBooking For Online Systems
Paris – The Continental Hotel has chosen FastBooking as its provider for online room, spa and restaurant bookings, and customized,…
IHG Launches Priority Club Application For Android
ATLANTA – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) launched the second phase of its mobile application strategy with the debut of its…