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...The sector’s resilience explains why Choice Hotels International is looking to check into rival Wyndham Hotels and Resorts....
...Then there was The Inn at Little Washington in nearby Virginia, which was co-founded in 1978 by Patrick O’Connell. It was already showered with awards....
...The woman in charge of dressing The Crown this season is Amy Roberts, a 70-year-old costume director whose previous television credits include Prime Suspect, Call the Midwife and Jamaica Inn....
...As many as half a billion Starwood hotel guests may have had their private data stolen in one of the largest hacks in corporate history, which its parent Marriott International said had exposed passport...
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...It has also completed of the exit of non-core international operations, including hotels in India, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia....
...However, this anticipated decline was offset by a 4 per cent rise in parcel revenues and a 10 per cent revenue increase from the General Logistics Systems (GLS) international parcel business....
...Yet some accuse the chief executive of InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG), operator of brands such as Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, of failing to spot the disruption coming up from behind in the hotel industry...
...He will be replaced at the helm of Costa by Dominic Paul, who joins from Royal Caribbean International, where he has been responsible for the cruise operator’s international business outside of the US....
...Inn or Courtyard hotel chains....
...Mr Rogers is being replaced by Dominic Paul, who joins from Royal Caribbean, where he was in charged of the cruise operator’s international business outside of the US....
...The group’s £8bn enterprise value is now split roughly half-and-half between Costa and stablemate Premier Inn, an affordable hotel chain....
...Wyndham, which owns the Super 8 and Days Inn brands, is a “lower probability” than IHG, said Patrick Scholes, an analyst at SunTrust. “Wyndham is more on the economy scale . . ....
...There are 1,926 co-ops in 65 countries with a combined turnover of $2.6bn, according to the International Co-operative Alliance....
...Ms Williams, the group pensions director at Whitbread, operator of Premier Inn hotels, will succeed Ruston Smith whose two-year tenure ends in October....
...Companies such as Choice Hotels International, owner of the Comfort Inn and Econo Lodge brands, have worked with Simulmediato target potential clients....
...However, they echoed Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, BA’s parent company, who has expressed strong doubts about how a new hub could be financed....
...Here, the questions are less about whether the world needs another £1bn of coffee sales from the UK high street stalwart but whether margins from international expansion are too thin....
...The asking price for the property is €39m, and it is being sold through Beatrice Sidoli at the Real Luxury Inc....
...Melia Hotels International, the Spanish-based chain, is looking at new destinations beyond Europe to limit its exposure in eurozone countries....
...GPE, which has bought a number of properties over the past 18 months, such as the ITN headquarters on Gray’s Inn Road, is building the tower in partnership with Brookfield, the Canadian developer....
...The group’s positive recent performance is also in line with the performance of its main rival, Marriott International, which announced better than expected quarterly results in October....
...What is really exciting for Mothercare is the international opportunity,” he said....
...SABMiller, the international brewer, fell 3.6 per cent to £21.03 and the bottom of the FTSE 100 after news of its offer for Australian brewer Foster’s....
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