InterContinental Brings iPad 2 Concierge App To China
InterContinental Shanghai Expo and InterContinental Hong Kong are among ten InterContinental Hotels & Resorts properties around the world that will connect guests face-to-face with their concierge teams using the new iPad 2 from Apple.
New Chinese Name For Holiday Inn Express Hotels
InterContinental Hotels Group recently announced that Holiday Inn Express, its mid-scale hotel brand, has changed its Chinese name to Zhi Xuan Jia Ri in Greater China.
Home Inns To Open Over 260 New Hotels In 2011
Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc, one of the largest budget hotel brands in China, has announced plans to open a total of 260 to 280 new hotels in 2011, as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the country.
FCm Launches CiEvents Brand In Hong Kong
FCm Travel Solutions, one of the world's leading travel management companies, recently launched its conference and event management brand, CiEvents, in Hong Kong.
Lee Hom Wang At Mandarin Oriental Sanya
The well known Taiwanese singer Lee Hom Wang, recently stayed at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya while taking part in a photo shoot for a famous clothing brand. During his stay Lee Hom Wang was photographed with Paul Jackson, the general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Sanya.
Luxury Peninsula Arcade Unveiled In Shanghai
The Peninsula Shanghai recently opened the Peninsula Arcade — billed as the most exclusive shopping destination in Shanghai.
China's Huatian Group Invests In Tourism
At a group development strategy seminar, Huatian Group revealed that it will aim to be listed in the top 100 hotel brands in the world in the next five years.
Jumeirah Group Signs Sixth Property In China
The Dubai-based Jumeirah Group has announced that it has signed an agreement with Shanghai Zendai Himalaya Real Estate Company on the management of Venu Himalayas Hotel Shanghai, which will be the first-ever Jumeirah Venu.
Shanxi Tourism Enterprises Form New Alliance
Following a proposal by Shanxi Provincial Tourism Administration, ten famous tourism enterprises have gathered together to set up the Shanxi Tourism Brand Promotion Alliance to drive the development of Shanxi's tourism industry.
Zhejiang Xitang Releases Tourism Brand Experience Index
The ancient town of Xitang in Zhejiang province has released the Xitang Tourism Brand Experience Index to implement a quantitative assessment of the trademarks of stores in the Xitang scenic area.
Taiwan's Formosa International Hotels To Acquire Regent Brand
Formosa International Hotels Corporation has announced that it will acquire the Regent luxury hotel business from Carlson and the Rezidor Hotel Group AB at a price of USD56 million.