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Morgans Hotel Group Announces a New Management Contract for Hotel Las Palapas in Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya, Mexico
Published: 2009-11-23 15:02:47Morgans Hotel Group Co. today announced a management agreement for the Hotel Las Palapas, located in the vibrant Playa del Carmen resort area, which is owned by affiliates of Walton Street Capital (“Walton”). Morgans and Walton are already joint venture partners in the ownership of two other hotels - the Sanderson and St Martins Lane hotels in London.
Four Seasons, Jumeirah Planning to Open in Brazil | bloomberg.com
Published: 2009-11-19 17:09:52Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Jumeirah Group plan to open their first hotels in Brazil as rising incomes in Latin America’s largest economy and the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic games generate demand. “The time is right now for us to be entering the Brazilian market,” James Erlacher, senior vice president of development for the Americas at the Dubai-based Jumeirah Group, said in an interview in New York.
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Barceló Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce its newest resort, located in Los Cabos, Mexico
Published: 2009-11-19 16:56:19With the holidays fast approaching, travelers are sure to have much more than visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads. Dreams of the perfect holiday getaway will soon be fulfilled with the December 15, 2009, debut of Barceló's newest all-inclusive offering, Barceló Los Cabos Palace Deluxe.
STR Global reports Central and South America pipeline for October 2009
Published: 2009-11-19 13:11:47The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 138 projects with 21,451 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.
Strategic Hotels & Resorts Closes Sale of the Four Seasons Mexico City
Published: 2009-10-30 12:40:15Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE) , today announced that the company closed on its disposition of the Four Seasons Mexico City hotel to an affiliate of Meridia Capital for a purchase price of $54.0 million.
IHG Signs Agreement For New InterContinental Hotel in Mendoza, Argentina
Published: 2009-10-23 17:10:03IHG, the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announced it has signed a franchise agreement with KLP Emprendimientos S.A. for development of the InterContinental Mendoza, in Mendoza, Argentina.
IACC North America Changes Name to IACC Americas in Effort to Expand in Central and South America
Published: 2009-10-22 13:22:14The Global Board of Directors and the Board of Directors of the North American Chapter of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) both agreed to change the name of IACC North America to IACC Americas to reflect the association’s goals to consolidate chapters around the world, and to expand in Central and South America.
Intelity Opens its Doors in Mexico
Published: 2009-10-20 14:36:00Intelity's Interactive Customer ExperienceÔ(ICE), an innovative in-room solution and back-end monitoring system, begins its international expansion with the opening of a Intelity office headquartered in Cancun, Mexico.
STR Global Reports Central And South America Hotel Pipeline For September 2009
Published: 2009-10-20 13:50:46The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 141 projects with 21,751 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.
IHG Signs Agreement for New Holiday Inn Express® Rosario in Argentina
Published: 2009-10-20 10:07:10IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announced that it has signed a new franchise agreement for the Holiday Inn Express Rosario in Argentina. The 9-story, 175-guestroom hotel will be located at Salta 1950, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe, in the commercial district and close to many office buildings and the main port and is scheduled to open in December 2009.

