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Preferred Hotel Group Picks RateGain for Intel

2011-07-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta

RateGain, a company whose BrandGain innovation we just covered on Argo News, has just announced Preferred Hotel Group’s adoption of their iRate advanced intelligence tool. RateGain’s cutting edge rate shopping system, combined with the hotel groups iRate program, will afford managers real time advantage across multiple channels.

Tags: BrandGain, enterprise pricing tools, enterprise travel tools, Hilton, Historic Hotels of America, hotel news, Hyatt, John Ueberroth, Marriott, Preferred Hotel Group, Preferred Residences, price tools, pricing technology, RateGain, social travel, Starwood, Summit Hotels & Resorts, travel tools

Acentic Named Supplier to Marriott in Europe

2011-06-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Restaurante Caru cu Bere, less than 2 km from JW Marriott, Bucharest - Courtesy Gaspar Serrano

According to the news from Acentic, that leading supplier of broadband and interactive solution for the hotel industry has been selected by Marriott International to supply in-hotel technologies across Europe. The time for hotels to either keep up or fall behind in digital connectedness is at hand.

Tags: Acentic, Acentic Panorama, digital hotel solutions, digital rooms, HITECH, hotel Internet, Hotel rooms, hotel solutions, hotel technologies, Internet connection, LG, LG Electronics, Marriott, Marriott guest services, mobile hotels, travel digital, travel tech

Luxury Brand JW Marriott to Open 12 New Hotels

2011-06-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Marriott brand

In news from Bethesda, Md, JW Marriott has announced plans to open 12 all new hotels by year end 2012. This will bring the global portfolio of accommodations to total 64 hotels and resorts in 27 countries.

Tags: hotel news, hotels, JW Marriott, Luxury Hotels, maldives, Marriott, Marriott chain, Marriott Hotels, Marriott travel, New Hotels, Seoul Dongdaemun Plaza, World hotels

The India – China Hotel Room Bottleneck

2011-05-25 by Phil Butler

Spa pool at the hotel

Where growth in the hotel business is concerned, the Asia hospitality sector is overdue for even more spiraling expansion. Believe it or not, China and India are the most underdeveloped hotel markets in the world outside the US, according to a report from STR Global. Accordingly, there are over 100,000 rooms under construction in China and 30,000 in India.

Tags: Chennai Hotels, China hotels, China tourism, Hilton, hotel market, hotels Asia, India hotels, India tourism, Indian Hotels Co Ltd., Marriott, Mumbai Hotels, Oberoi Udaivilas, Rai Bahadur M.S. Oberoi, Rajasthan Royals, Starwood, Taj Hotels, TATA Group, Top Hotels of the World, Top India Hotels

Marriott International Adds Three New Renaissance Hotels for Europe

2010-11-08 by Phil Butler

Lucerne panoramic of city center

Marriott International announces three new Renaissance hotels in Europe. Two hotels in France, and one in Switzerland, bring Marriott’s projects total 27. Evidently the company’s promise to double their presence in Europe by 2015 is on track.

Tags: boutique hotels, Europe hotels, Europe travel news, hotel bookings, Lucerne, Lucerne Hotel, Marriott, Marriott Paris, Marriott Renaissance, Marriott Switzerland, Paris Saint-Cloud Hotel

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