Purposeful travel: IHG is focusing on sustainability with the acquisition of Six Senses

  IHG wants to merge the two Six Senses’ platforms of wellness and sustainability “to promote personal health, and the health of the planet.” IHG has agreed to acquire Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and its management business for $300 million in cash. Six Senses luxury wellness and spa resorts join the InterContinental Hotels Group to bring … Read more

The future of luxury hospitality isn’t greenness, it’s fitness, says report

Affluent travelers not only travel a lot, they focus on fitness much more too. Desirable luxury hotel amenities. Top 1%. Wealthy hotel guests place higher importance on hotel gyms than others, say the results of the 2016 Luxury Travel Report published by consultancy firm Resonance. The richest travelers not only travel a lot, they focus … Read more

Los Angeles to have the tallest hotel in the West

Tallest Hotel in the West will be an InterContinental. IHG to develop InterContinental Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Los Angeles will become home to largest InterContinental Hotel in the Americas. The new IHG hotel in Los Angeles is poised to become a landmark on the city skyline. InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the signing of a … Read more