TTG China Travel Awards given to industry leaders

Baltic Connecting workshop to be held on October 23

Hotel marketing directors pick up new ideas by listening

US Travel Association president urges Congress to act

InterContinental says it will double properties in five years

EVEN Hotels is first mainstream hotel brand focused on wellness

World’s biggest hotel group today posts preliminary results for 2011

A stronger role has been found for the longstanding brand

Five reasons why the hotel sector will remain resilient

InterContinental Hotels: Russia & CIS are “huge growth opportunity”

Better than expected results in Europe boosted by Northern Europe (+7%)

Hotels offer everything from romance concierge to YouTube concierge

But 65% of hoteliers surveyed use Facebook to reach out to guests

High-def “video telepresence” and virtual meetings can’t replace a handshake

Strong China growth and recovery in US pushes up profits at IHG

Company expects Chinese market to be double the size of US market by 2039

China will overtake the USA by number of hotel rooms by 2025.

One hotel-to-be will be a “gathering place for creative and curious minds”.