Japanese-managed hotel in China stung for mooncake quality
29.03.2010, 02:45
(Kyodo) _ Beijing city inspectors have taken action against an upscale Japanese-managed hotel in Beijing over
quality issues of its mooncakes, local media reported Tuesday.
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According to the Beijing News, a municipal taskforce on Friday investigated the Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong and took punitive action over the 368 yuan (about $45) wine and mooncake gift boxes produced and sold at the hotel. The paper did not say what action was taken.
City Council OKs convention center hotel
19.03.2010, 18:11
Putting a final stamp on what has been one of its most controversial endeavors in years, the Baltimore City Council Monday approved plans to build a downtown hotel by 2008 in an effort to boost tour ism and kick-start the local convention industry.
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On a 9-5 vote, the council lent its support to the 752-room Hilton -- to be built on a vacant lot next to the convention center -- after forcing Mayor Martin O'Malley to make significant compromises to gather support.
Plaza Hotel areas gain landmark status
13.02.2010, 20:48
City officials landmarked the Palm Court, the Oak Bar and the two main lobbies of the Plaza Hotel and also approved a plan by the Fifth Avenue fixture's new owners for the multimillion-dollar restoration of a stained-glass dome dating back to its 1907 debut.
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The Landmark Preservation Committee voted Tuesday to designate eight public spaces inside the internationally known hotel, while offering its approval for work on the spectacular dome above the Palm Court, said committee chairman Bob Tierney. The proposal now moves on to the city Planning Commission.
S. Fla. hotel market revels in high demand
06.01.2010, 11:39
Marriott International bragged of surging profits and promising trends Thursday in predicting up to 10 percent growth in per-room revenues this year, the latest dose of encouraging news for the nation's hotel industry.
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"2009 turned out spectacularly well,'' Chief Financial Officer Arne Sorenson told financial analysts Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton South Beach, noting he was fairly pessimistic when he spoke to the same group at the end of 2003. ``And 2005 is off to a great start."
Extremists set up outpost in empty Gush Katif hotel
01.11.2009, 08:55
Dozens of right-wing extremists have moved into the Hof Dekalim hotel in Gush Katif during the past two weeks, and the Israel Defense Forces fears that they will turn the hotel into the focus of hard-core resistance to the evacuation from Gush Katif.
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A senior IDF officer said yesterday that the army was keeping an eye on developments at the site and would decide whether to take action against the activists who have moved in.
Tourism is rising in nation's capital, and so are hotel prices
01.10.2009, 22:12
By Petula Dvorak / Washington Post
WASHINGTON -- A banner tourism year fueled by millions of dollars spent in ritzier hotel rooms and fancier restaurants is squeezing the shorts-and-sandals crowd, sending more families searching for suburban hotels and fast-food restaurants to make the quintessential Washington experience affordable.
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The rise in overall hotel occupancy trumpeted by tourism officials has been followed by a much stronger increase in hotel room rates, making Washington a close second to New York City for high room costs. That means that the backbone of the old District of Columbia tourism -- the far-from-home family, saddled with backpacks and cameras and immersed in speeches about democracy -- is struggling.
New York Plaza hotel wins partial reprieve
17.09.2009, 09:43
NEW YORK - Workers at the fabled New York landmark Plaza Hotel have won a reprieve of sorts from Yitzhak Tshuva, the new owner of the hotel through his Elad Properties
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An agreement was reached yesterday between Elad - which had planned to close the hotel and convert the site into condominiums, commercial space and a smaller 150-room hotel - and the Plaza workers.
Last day for check-in at top-security hotel as excitement builds for secret vote
17.08.2009, 11:03
Cardinals had a few last hours to confer with aides or pray with faithful before required check-in at a top-security hotel in Vatican City on Sunday, a day before they will be sequestered in secret sessions in the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope.
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Many Vatican observers expect the conclave to likely last two or three days after voting begins either Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning, but the ritual-filled election process to choose Pope John Paul II's successor can last many more days or even longer.
Malaysian, Indonesian jailed for hotel bombing
13.08.2009, 18:55
An Indonesian court jailed two militants, one of them from Malaysia, on Wednesday for involvement in the 2003 bombing of the JW Marriott Hotel in Jakarta that killed 12 people. Budapest cheap hotels
Accor to become most significant hotel group in the Middle East
05.07.2009, 15:07
Accor, one of the world’s largest hotels and services groups, has confirmed that it is on track to become the most significant hotel group in the Middle East.
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And the company disclosed that it expects to more than double the number of hotels under its management in the region within the next three years alone.
Accor, owners of a unique portfolio of brands ranging from the upper-upscale Sofitel and upper mid-scale Novotel chains to the high value economy Ibis and Formule 1 offerings, is expected to announce a number of new management contracts and construction start-ups for hotels in the Gulf region during the first half of this year.
Ritz-Carlton announces new Toronto development as hotel industry bounces back
2009.06.12, 15:20
Andre Balazs Explains Hotel Moves: We Do It All the Time
2007.11.03, 07:43
Dubai plans to build hotel rooms for 15m annual visitors by 2015
2007.10.01, 07:40
Venetian Resort Hotel Casino gets promoted to five diamonds
2007.09.22, 07:35
New hotel will add to Griffiss growth
2007.08.01, 14:12
Bentonville Hotel Robbed
2007.07.17, 14:10
City unveils new hotel sketches
2007.05.01, 10:11
West Coast trust eyes hotel development
2007.04.13, 04:23
Hilton Hotel Effects, One Year Later
2007.03.07, 11:13
People in the Twin Tiers
2007.02.13, 10:16
Guests evacuated after fire breaks out at W Hotel
2007.01.10, 10:14
Renovation program at the Danubius Hotels
2007.01.09, 14:16
Hotel bar may be site of ex-spy's poisoning
2006.12.02, 17:10
Coaching bug puts Connors in new arena
2006.11.02, 17:07
Smoke forces guests at hotel to evacuate
2006.10.05, 09:48
Qatar to set up $2bn Smart Industrial City
2006.09.07, 09:46
AmeriTel wants 2nd Olympia hotel
2006.08.12, 20:30
Trump looks for land to build hotel, condos
2006.07.02, 14:47
Hammons won’t build hotel
2006.06.19, 14:34
Sleeping beauty: Caretaker spends winter with Many Glacier Hotel as his only companion
2006.02.19, 09:34
Southern Hotel in Elizabeth City Sold to Norfolk Firm
2006.01.13, 12:06
Spirit of Mardi Gras
2005.12.29, 20:12
Man guilty of assault, kidnapping at hotel
2005.11.12, 01:01
Saudi real estate company to set up Islamic Hotel in Dubai
2005.10.07, 03:02
Vacation without hotels via Jewish home swap site
2005.07.02, 07:22
Hilton hotel chain heiress to wed Greek shipping heir
2005.05.31, 06:55
Paris Hotel Fire Kills at Least 20 People
2005.04.15, 14:34
Wall Street Looks Set for a Mixed Opening
2005.03.09, 02:10