Sofitel Luxury Hotels announces a special collaboration with designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac for the Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche. A new Sofitel address in the Moroccan city, the Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche has given Jean-Charles de Castelbajac carte blanche to produce a work of art inside the hotel. The French designer (born 28 November 1949 in … Read more
Conversational Relevance study by Brodeur Partners measures brand resonance across thousands of online conversations What really matters when it comes to online conversation about hotel choice? Brodeur Partners looked into the heart of the topic and has come up with intriguing answers in the Conversational Relevance study that examined 18,000 web conversations across social networks, … Read more
Armani to open a London outpost of Armani Hotels Following Armani fashion house’s success with hotels in Dubai and Milan, the luxury brand is rumored to be looking into luxury hotel in London landmark. The iconic London’s Admiralty Arch will be turned into a £100 million hotel with 100 rooms designed floor to ceiling by … Read more
France’s new Michelin guide, a showcase for French excellence in gourmet dining and hospitality, counts more than 40 new stars. It lists 8,768 establishments, of which 4,461 hotels and guesthouses and 4,282 restaurants. The 2013 edition of the France’s MICHELIN guide features a new *** restaurants, La Vague d’Or, at Résidence de la Pinède in … Read more
How business travelers spend free time on the road During their waking hours, business travelers frequent the hotel restaurant or bar with colleagues more than other activities. Aside from sleeping, which, not surprisingly, is the activity that occupies the largest share of travelers’ time at a hotel, hanging out at the hotel bar or restaurant … Read more
The Luxury Collection hotels & resorts debuts in Poland with the iconic Hotel Bristol in Warsaw. Owned by Starman Poland, Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Warsaw marks the luxury brand’s first hotel in Poland, combining its authentic, artistic spirit and its cultural heritage with contemporary glamour and elegance. Starwood currently operates six hotels in Poland under the … Read more