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News: WTTC 2013: Solomons offers insight to Global Summit

August 15, 2015 • admin
Understanding your customers goes far beyond having a powerful brand; while safety, cleanliness and a terrific night’s sleep remain the highest three priorities for hotel guests, in response to Richard Solomons, chief executive, Intercontinental Hotel Group. “We ought to understand the client better and ensure our brands describe and deliver what they need,” he explained. “We announced two new brands last year and had huge interest around those, because it’s clear that it’s no more of a similar – the brands are targeting well,” he said during a session entitled ‘Hotels: where next for the world’s biggest hotel brands’ at the second and final day of the 13th Global Summit, organised by the area Travel and Tourism Council. The top three requirements in hotels – forget the emblem and its...
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Mantis to open St. Helena resort hotel

August 13, 2015 • admin
Mantis has announced its latest project could be the development of a five star hotel at the island of St. Helena, a British overseas territory located within the South Atlantic Ocean. As probably the most distant places on earth, greater than 2,000 kilometres from the closest major landmass, and with its rich natural world, the island certainly fits with Mantis’ mantra of ‘unearthing the exceptional’. A team of six from Mantis including founder and chairman, Adrian Gardiner, visited the island in January of this year and identified Ladder Hill Fort because the location for the five star hotel, that will have 45 bedrooms including ten self-catering units, in addition to a cafe, spa and fitness facilities. Over the subsequent six months Mantis with Enterprise St. Helena may be undertaking a...
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Focus: Hitit Computer Services signs agreement for the Amadeus acquisition of Hitit Loyalty Division

August 13, 2015 • admin
Hitit Computer Services, a brand new generation airline solutions and services provider has signed an agreement with Amadeus, a number one technology partner for the worldwide travel industry for the Amadeus acquisition of the Loyalty Division of Hitit Computer Services. Hitit Computer Services has grown to become a popular supplier of a broad range of airline solutions and services the world over. In conjunction with Hitit’s Crane PAX/DCS within the Passenger Services domain, Hitit also offers Crane Plus, for end-to-end solutions and services for core airline operations. The acquisition reflects Hitit’s commitment to excellence, as its Loyalty Division, underlying technology, team and take care of its customers is preferred not just by most visionary airlines, but in addition by Amadeus, probably the most prestigious travel IT providers within the Airline...
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News: Autograph Collection raises the royal bar In UK

August 11, 2015 • admin
The Autograph Collection, Marriott International’s exclusive portfolio of upscale, independent hotels continues to grow in Europe with the introduction of 2 new extraordinary travel experiences this spring.  Threadneedles, within the heart of London‘s financial district, and The Glasshouse in central Edinburgh, Scotland, will represent the Autograph Collection’s first hotels within the Uk. The additions are set to expand the exclusive portfolio of upscale, independent lifestyle hotels to incorporate greater than 40 exceptional hotel experiences within the United states of america, Europe, Caribbean, and South America. The Autograph Collection currently offers just a few passionately independent hotel experiences throughout Europe, including the spectacular Fontecruz Lisboa Hotel in Portugal, Hotel De Bourgtheroulde within the historic city of Rouen and the Hotel L’Hermitage Gantois in Lille. Last month, the Autograph Collection revealed its...
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News: First ILTM Africa opening forum debates

August 9, 2015 • admin
The first International Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTM) Africa (www.iltm.net/africa) opened today on the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town with a gap Forum that keen on the evolution and issues facing the luxurious travel marketplace for Sub-Saharan Africa. The forum welcomed all 70 African luxury travel experiences participating at ILTM Africa, in addition to the international Hosted Buyers, each specialising in creating and planning luxury travel inbound to Africa, plus a delegation of selected international and regional media. Minister Alan Winde, Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Western Cape Government, opened the forum by thanking Reed Travel Exhibitions for bringing ILTM Africa as a “vital new important platform for this region to showcase themselves to the luxurious travel buyers of the area.” Winde said that there has been...
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