The agreement consolidates the long-standing partnership between Accor and Katara Hospitality, who already own several landmark hotels managed by Accor, with the property set to open in 2022.
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Accor’s first Mondrian property to open in Singapore in 2023
The debut of the Mondrian brand to Singapore reflects the strategic expansion of the brand’s international footprint, which will include soon-to-be-announced Mondrian properties in the Dominican Republic, Germany, the Maldives, Puerto Rico, Switzerland, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Marriott International announces the unexpected passing of Arne M. Sorenson, President and CEO
In May 2019, the company announced that Sorenson had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
IHG Hotels & Resorts launches Journey to Tomorrow
The company has announced a decade of action as new insights reveal that consumers overwhelmingly want to choose hotels that operate in the right way.
The Atmosphere Group announces a new trio of General Managers
Philippe Claverotte as Vice President Operations for The White Label Set By Atmosphere and General Manager of VARU By Atmosphere and Monica Suri as General Manager of OBLU SELECT at Sangeli. The group has also appointed Mei P. Pun as the General Manager of Atmosphere Kanifushi.
Accor announces the global roll-out of its digital key solution, “Accor Key”
Following successful pilot programs in North America, Europe and Asia, the roll out will start in all new Accor hotels opening in 2021 and extend to existing properties with an objective to equip 500 hotels with Accor Key this year, and at least 50% of all rooms across the network within the next five years
Marriott Bonvoy releases a redesigned, more intuitive version of its mobile app
The app will offer members even more personalized recommendations and offers to maximize their points earned when traveling and even when they are not.
Faena Group and Accor announces global strategic partnership focused on expanding the Faena brand worldwide
This new venture will strengthen Faena’s personal and distinctive approach and will become a catalyst for exponential growth. Dubai is slated to be the first international destination.
Radisson Hotels introduces ‘India Road Trip’
From the famous Golden Triangle to breathtaking views of the Himalayas, palm-lined beaches to cities with impressive historical monuments, guests can choose from over 26 circuits designed to keep every kind of traveler in mind.
Lee Maan Ki of Hong Kong emerges as the winner of the International Young Chef Olympiad 2021
Organized by the International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) in partnership with the International Hospitality Council London, YCO 2021 witnessed Srijaenthi Natraj of UAE winning the silver and Jessica Louise Hoskins of New Zealand bagging the bronze medal.
