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June 5, 2012

China’s largest tourism group and real estate developers partner with GHM for new Ahn Luh brand

The Beijing Tourism Group (BTG) and international hotel management group GHM have formalised a joint venture partnership and announced plans to launch an upscale resort concept branded Ahn Luh. The partners, together with a third investor, the Great Ocean Group (GOG), said the group"s first properties will debut in the next two-to-three years. This was announced in March at the signing ceremony for the new hotel group"s first project, the Ahn Luh Dujiangyan in Chengdu.

Chedi Hospitality

May 22, 2012

PolyU plays host to 11th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students Research in Tourism and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012

More than 250 delegates from around the world are gathering in Hong Kong to attend the 11th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students Research in Tourism (APF) and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012 (ICES) organised by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) from 22 to 24 May 2012.

Hong Kong PolyU

Hong Kong (SAR)

May 8, 2012

Essential China Travel Trends Guide 2012 Year of the Dragon Edition Launched

A new travel industry book will make it easier for businesses to understand China"s consumers, particularly their travel preferences and the latest social, economic and digital trends in a highly complex, fast-moving market. The publication was published by ChinaTravelTrends.com, and produced by Dragon Trail Interactive in collaboration with COTRI and the Pacific Asia Travel Association.

April 23, 2012

PolyU to host 11th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students Research in Tourism and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012

Twenty-five undergraduate students from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)"s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) form an organising committee and take charge to run the 11th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students Research in Tourism (APF) and International Convention & Expo Summit 2012 (ICES), scheduled to take place in Hong Kong in May 2012.

Hong Kong PolyU

Hong Kong (SAR)

April 4, 2012

Big names confirmed. Big topics to be discussed. WTTC Global Summit begins in two weeks

The World Travel & Tourism Council's (WTTC) Global Summit in Tokyo and Sendai begins in two weeks with a host of world-class speakers confirmed to contribute.The WTTC annual Global Summit is the pre-eminent event in the global Travel & Tourism calendar each year, bringing together nearly 1,000 industry and government leaders from around the world to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing Travel & Tourism and to set the agenda for the future health of the industry.

March 12, 2012

Taj Opens Harvard Business School Classroom at Lands End Hotel in Mumbai

Harvard Business School (HBS) today announced the launch of the new amphitheater-style classroom, built and owned by the Taj Lands End in Mumbai. Unlike the temporary spaces in Hyderabad and Mumbai where the School previously offered programs, the new space replicates the classrooms on the School's Boston campus, giving participants and students a true Harvard Business School case method learning experience, for the first time in India. The launch of the classroom kicks off with a series of activities including research conferences and executive education programs. This is the latest milestone in the School's deepening engagement in India that over the last decade has produced a growing body of research on Indian companies and management practices.

March 2, 2012

Ctrip and Marriott International Take Next Step in Global Partnership

Shanghai – Marriott Rewards, the highly acclaimed loyalty programme of Marriott International, and Ctrip.com International Ltd. (NASDAQ: CTRP) have joined forces to offer Chinese travellers a great variety of hotels and rewarding opportunities when they stay at 3,600 Marriott International hotels around the world.

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March 1, 2012

Accor tailors Mercure for China | Launch of ‘Mei Jue’, a tailor-made Grand Mercure for the Chinese upscale market

Accor, the world's leading hotel operator and market leader in Asia-Pacific, announces the re-engineering of its Grand Mercure brand, tailored for the Chinese market. The brand was unveiled today at the inauguration of Grand Mercure Shanghai Zhongya, the first hotel adapted to this new positioning. Grand Mercure combines Accor's extensive hotel experience and significant distribution tools with products and services customized to the needs of the upscale Chinese traveler.

February 14, 2012

WTTC Global Summit leads the tourism industry through turbulent times

The Global Summit is the pre-eminent event in the global travel and tourism calendar each year and is attended by industry and government leaders from around the world. As such, the summit offers an unparalleled platform for speakers from within and beyond the industry to share their views with an international audience of prominent business, financial, political, and media leaders.

February 3, 2012

Cornell International Hospitality Summit India brings opportunities and challenges to light

On January 17, the 175 attendees of the first Cornell International Hospitality Summit India had the unique opportunity to hear from India's leading hospitality executives as they discussed the most important issues facing the country's travel and tourism industry. The summit was SHA's first major industry event in Asia and was co-presented by the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR). Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces was title sponsor of the summit, which was held at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai.

January 17, 2012

Rate parity in hotels on either side of Tasman sea follow their Asian counterparts

According to RateGain's latest report on hotel rate parity trends in Australia and New Zealand between January and March, hotels in some of the major cities across Australia and New Zealand are following their counterparts in Asian region. Only 5% hotels in these cities are following rate parity whereas more than 80% on an average prefer to keep their rates cheaper on regional and global OTAs.

January 10, 2012

Upcoming Cornell International Hospitality Summit India will examine top strategies for industry

India's leading hospitality executives will examine current issues and trends in the country's hospitality industry during the first Cornell International Hospitality Summit India, presented by the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA). The summit, which will be held Tuesday, January 17 in Mumbai, India, will be co-presented by the school's Center for Hospitality Research (CHR). Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is title sponsor of the summit, and all summit sessions will be held at the Taj Mahal Palace.

December 21, 2011

IH&RA's First Commemorative Stamp Issued In Kathmandu-Nepal | In Support of the Worldwide Hospitality Industry

IH&RA President, Dr. Ghassan AIDI, signed the first commemorative cover stamp in NEPAL in support of the Hospitality Industry Worldwide. This is the first time that a Country decides to honor a private Association by issuing a stamp for IH&RA's second congress held in Kathmandu, Nepal. The first congress was held in December 1984 and the second congress was held in November 2011.

Kathmandu, Nepal

December 21, 2011

PATA Launches China Advisory Board and Beijing Chapter

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the PATA China Advisory Board at the first China Responsible Tourism Forum, organized by PATA, in co-operation with the Organising Committee of the China International Heritage Towns Exposition.

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December 20, 2011

Swire Hotels Introduces “You’d Be Much Better Here” Social Media Campaign

Swire Hotels is delighted to share an animation from its social media campaign, featuring their properties in Beijing, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom, capturing the carefree spirit and freedom of travel. The animation creatively showcases the wonderful feelings of travel and stay, whether it's for work or for play, mixing whimsical moments with delicate details from each hotel that seek to create a unique experience for all guests.

Hong Kong (SAR)

December 14, 2011

India's top hospitality executives to participate in Cornell International Hospitality Summit India

"We are excited and honored to have so many hospitality leaders participating in our first Cornell International Hospitality Summit in India," said Jon Denison, associate dean for external affairs at SHA. "Our panelists lead some of the most important brands in India, and their insights are relevant to the global hospitality industry."

December 12, 2011

Report from IHRA's 49th congress | Kathmandu, Nepal

During 3 days , more than 200 Delegates from 30 countries met in Kathmandu, Nepal to talk about various subjects concerning their industry...The Hospitality Industry. The Opening ceremony attended by the President of NEPAL Rt. Honorable Dr. Ram Baran Yadav with all Members of the Government of Nepal was a great moment specially with the opening vibrant speech by our President Dr. Ghassan AIDI who did remind the participants that " We are the Leaders of our Industry and our Industry is leading the way to recovery with their investment each day from the failure of Governments with Economical and Financial worldwide crisis", he did remind that " Every day 10 hotels open each day and our Industry keep hiring to limit the povrety in the world.

Kathmandu, Nepal

December 1, 2011

China National Tourism Administration and HNA Group Ink Agreement for Global Expansion of HNA Group's Tourism Operations

A signing ceremony between the China National Tourism Administration ("CNTA") and HNA Group for the global expansion of HNA Group's tourism operations was held in Haikou, China on 30 November. Tourism officials, officials from the Hainan Provincial Party Committee as well as HNA Group board chairman Chen Feng, board member and executive president Li Xianhua, HNA Group board member and HNA Tourism Holding (Group) ("HNA Tourism") chairman Liu Jiaxu, HNA Group board member Chen Wenli, Hainan Airlines chairman and president Wang Yingming and HNA Tourism executive chairman and CEO Zhang Ling were present.

November 21, 2011

Expedia, Inc. Acquires Stake in eLong, Inc. from Renren Inc.

"We're pleased to have an opportunity to increase our investment in eLong as we see China as a key market in our efforts to expand internationally," said Dara Khosrowshahi, President and Chief Executive Officer of Expedia. "We have been very happy with the strategic and operational progress made by eLong and look forward to many more years of success."

Expedia Group, Inc.

November 8, 2011

Cornell Launches International Hospitality Summit in Mumbai

"We are excited to host the first Cornell International Hospitality Summit in India, one of the foremost emerging markets in the hospitality industry in the world, and we are honored to partner with Taj," said Michael D. Johnson, dean and E. M. Statler Professor at SHA.

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