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News: Marriott International rolls out free WIFI in middle east hotels

November 1, 2013 • admin
JW Marriott, Marriott Hotels and Resorts and Renaissance properties at the moment are offering free WIFI in public areas of its full service hotels. Rolling out around the Middle East and Africa from February 2013 onwards, the extended WIFI service will allow people to get connected in Marriott lobbies, food and beverage outlets and the other public areas. As well as the free WIFI offering, Marriott will continue to provide paid access to high-speed bandwidth both wired and wireless in guestrooms, in addition to bespoke connectivity progammes for conference spaces. Jeff Strachan, Vice chairman Sales and Marketing, Marriott International Middle East and Africa, commented: “Our hotel lobbies are a hive of activity, as people meet, greet and plan their day ahead; therefore it will be important for Marriott to enable...
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Autograph Collection set to debut in Germany

September 4, 2013 • admin
Autograph Collection will debut in Germany later this year with the hole of the 87-room Hotel am Steinplatz in Berlin.  Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the historic icon will re-open following an intensive renovation after first opening as a hotel in 1913.  Hotel am Steinplatz joins multiple Autograph Collection properties currently scheduled to open in Europe this year, helping expand the collection’s current portfolio to 15 hotels in Europe and greater than 40 hotels worldwide. “We are thrilled that the historic Hotel am Steinplatz is joining Autograph Collection, marking the collection’s debut within the German market,” explains Amy McPherson, president and managing director for Marriott International in Europe.  “We continue to peer fantastic growth and appetite for Autograph Collection in Europe as travellers continue to hunt enriching experiences shaped...
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News: Autograph Collection set to debut in Germany

August 13, 2013 • admin
Autograph Collection will debut in Germany later this year with the outlet of the 87-room Hotel am Steinplatz in Berlin.  Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the historic icon will re-open following an intensive renovation after first opening as a hotel in 1913.  Hotel am Steinplatz joins some of Autograph Collection properties currently scheduled to open in Europe this year, helping expand the collection’s current portfolio to 15 hotels in Europe and greater than 40 hotels worldwide. “We are thrilled that the historic Hotel am Steinplatz is joining Autograph Collection, marking the collection’s debut inside the German market,” explains Amy McPherson, president and managing director for Marriott International in Europe.  “We continue to determine fantastic growth and appetite for Autograph Collection in Europe as travellers continue to hunt enriching experiences...
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IHIF: Marriott introduces Moxy Hotels

July 26, 2013 • admin
Marriott has debuted Moxy Hotels, its first entry into the economy tier, three-star hospitality segment in Europe, on the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin. Designed to capture the rapidly emerging millennial traveller, the recent brand combines contemporary stylish design, approachable service and, most significantly, a cheap price. The brand will debut in Italy, with the primary Moxy Hotel expected to open in Milan in early 2014. To grow the logo rapidly, Marriott is operating closely with Inter Hospitality who may be the initial developer and owner of the 1st Moxy Hotels properties.  Marriott has selected Nordic Hospitality to be its first franchisee to function the emblem. Nordic Hospitality is an experienced hotel operator that currently manages several Marriott brand hotels in Scandinavia. “Moxy Hotels is the essence of the...
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News: IHIF: Hospitality industry gathers at InterContinental Berlin

July 8, 2013 • admin
Delegates in Berlin had been welcomed to the second one day of the International Hotel Investment Forum on the InterContinental Hotel. Patron Sponsor CBRE Hotels has this year been joined by 67 additional sponsors from around the accommodation sector. In addition to the nearly 2,000 delegates, 191 speakers are programmed to give in the course of the three day event. Top of the agenda for a lot of delegates was the new acquisition of the Principal Hayley Group by private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and the strategic alliance recently formed between Wyndham Hotel Group and Grand City Hotels. The latter will see Grand City brand 43 hotels under globally recognised Wyndham Hotel Group brand names. On the ground, Marriott International caused perhaps the most important stir of the day,...
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