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Legendary hotel changes hands
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 08, 2024
The Plaza Hotel has been sold to Indian billionaire Subrata Roy for $575 million dollars. Subrata's Sahara group purchased The…
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Legendary Hotel changes hands
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 08, 2024
The legendary Plaza Hotel has been sold to Indian billionaire Subrata Roy for $575 million dollars. Subrata's Sahara group was…
New chair at Travelodge
Diane - Jan 08, 2024
Travelodge has appointed Brian Wallace as chairman. Brian has held senior executive roles with a number of companies, including Schlumberger,…
Victoria’s hotels miss out on growth spurt
Ian Jarrett - Jan 08, 2024
The slow road to recovery is continuing for Australia's accommodation industry, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Figures…
Scots tipped to spend most on holidays in 2013
Linsey McNeill - Jan 07, 2024
The Scottish will be the biggest spenders in the UK this year, shelling out £242 per person more on holidays…
Luxury hotel evacuated following gas leak
Linsey McNeill - Jan 07, 2024
Staff and guests were evacuated from a luxury hotel in Dorset following a chemical gas leak. Fire crews were called…
Orbitz hottest destinations 2013: New Orleans, New Zealand and Charleston
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 04, 2024
The Orbitz "Look Back, Look Ahead" Insider Index for 2012 is out. The extensive report predicts New Orleans, New Zealand…
Hard Rock announces new global loyalty program
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 03, 2024
Hard Rock International has announced the launch of a new global loyalty program at its 181 locations worldwide. Hard Rock…
Hoseasons parent snaps up privately-owned Cumbrian business
Bev - Jan 03, 2024
Wyndham Vacation Rentals, the parent of The Hoseasons Group, has acquired Cumbrian Cottages for an undisclosed sum. It says all…
Mole Poll: Role of travel agents key issue for industry in 2013
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 02, 2024
Results of a recent Mole Poll show that readers believe the human element is the most important issue for the…
Big Apple breaks tourism record
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 02, 2024
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC & Company CEO George Fertitta have announced that New York City brought in a…
Fat outlawed in Massachusetts town
Gretchen Kelly - Jan 02, 2024
At the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, 2012, Chelsea, Massachusetts, a densely populated Boston surburb, became one of…
