Press Releases

IHG Hotels & Resorts marks 50 years since entering Greater China and celebrates over 800 open hotels in the region

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) marks an extraordinary milestone with its 50th anniversary in Greater China. From opening its first property in 1975 to operating 800 hotels today, IHG has played a pivotal role in driving industry growth, enhancing guest experiences, and supporting the region's economic development. Looking to the future, IHG reaffirms its unwavering commitment to Greater China by leveraging global expertise and local insights to create enriching and rewarding experiences.

Marriott Hotels Launches “Wonderful Hospitality For Your Heartfelt Smile” Campaign in Greater China

Marriott Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 extraordinary hotel brands, recently launched the "Wonderful Hospitality For Your Heartfelt Smile" brand campaign in Greater China. The campaign kicks off with five engaging videos starring popular Chinese comedians Yan Peilun, Zhang Youwei, Liu Yang, and Zhu Meiji, who shine a bright spotlight on Marriott’s signature hospitality through the delightful lens of comedy and laughter. The five campaign videos capture everyday moments at Marriott Hotels, from the front office associates who anticipate guest needs to exceptional, in-house dining experiences crafted with passion and care.

Wimberly Interiors Unveils the Alpine-Inspired Contemporary Design of Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection

Wimberly Interiors unveils the design of their latest built project – the Shanghai Snow World Hotel, Vignette Collection, the most luxurious* accommodation within The L+Snow Indoor Skiing Theme Complex. A unique one-off luxury ski resort themed hotel, the design aims to complement the grandeur and ambition of the groundbreaking indoor, all-season ski resort that holds the Guinness World Record for the “World’s Largest Indoor Ski Facility”.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Concludes “Travel” Series with Magnificent Annual Gala to Rekindle Memorable Moments of the Journey

IHG Hotels & Resorts hosted a 'Dream Inspires Travel' gala dinner to thank its corporate customers for their continued support and trust in Greater China. Unforgettable moments throughout the journey were recreated through art and technology, bringing the “Travel” series of activities throughout the year to a memorable close. Over the past year, “Travel” has led guests on an adventure full of surprises and discoveries, highlighting the unexpected joys of travel. By continuously refreshing its products and delivering excellent accommodation experiences, IHG shapes infinite possibilities for the industry.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Collaborate with Cyber Mulan Program to Promote Career Development Opportunities for Rural Women

China continues to promote the development of inclusive workplaces and fair employment opportunities amidst socio-economic growth. Centered on its corporate philosophy of “True Hospitality for Good”, IHG Hotels & Resorts is committed to creating a diverse, equal and inclusive working environment for its employees. To support the development of rural communities, IHG deepens its cooperation with Ant Foundation and jointly supports the “Cyber Mulan” Homestay Manager Training Project. Offering more comprehensive resources and diversified career paths, the program aims to provide career opportunities for women in the industry.

Marriott International and Delonix Group Announce Eight Total Signings as Part of Long-Term Agreement

Marriott International, Inc. and Delonix Group announced eight total signed agreements, including three announced in May 2024 and five recent newly signed hotels, as part of the two companies’ cooperation that launched in January 2024. With these additional five agreements, Marriott continues to steadily expand the Tribute Portfolio brand presence in Mainland China.

IHG Launches Atwell Suites in Greater China

On November 22nd, IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) launched its new exquisite lifestyle brand, Atwell Suites, in Greater China. Using “new territorial home” as the core design concept, Atwell Suites is dedicated to offering a high-quality experience for young guests seeking an exquisite lifestyle, and creating a living space with aesthetic value, emotional value and spiritual value. It also offers a new choice with excellent returns for hotel investors through a high premium and low cost business model.

From Relaxation to Longevity: Phuket Evolves into a Global Wellness Tourism Leader

Wellness tourism is in great shape. One of the fastest growing areas of the tourism industry, the sector has grown from a niche market for committed health seekers to become a THB 219 trillion (USD 6.3 trillion) global powerhouse. At the heart of this revolution is Asia Pacific, which accounts for 30% of the worldwide market and where pioneering destinations such as Phuket have successfully changed the face of wellness tourism.In the latest in a series of C9 Sessions, C9 Hotelworks, the award-winning Phuket-based tourism, hospitality & real estate consultancy, today presented “Phuket’s New Wellness Trends for Hotels, Tourism & Real Estate”, an immersive event that revealed the latest insights and intelligence on the ever-evolving and expanding wellness tourism industry in Thailand and Phuket.

Radisson Hotel Group seals dual signing of Radisson & Radisson Blu resorts in Phuket

Radisson Hotel Group announces an important new dual signing in Phuket that will introduce Radisson and Radisson Blu branded resorts to Layan Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand on this idyllic island’s sunset coast. The launch of Radisson Resort Layan Phuket and Radisson Blu Resort, Layan Phuket will introduce a total of 812 rooms & suites and fantastic facilities to this tropical paradise under two distinct brands, reaffirming the Group’s commitment to the future of Thailand’s hospitality industry.