Press Releases

New EU Plans Set to Make Business Travel More Efficient and Sustainable: GBTA Welcomes this Week’s Announcements on High-Speed Rail and Sustainable Transport as Part of its Ongoing Engagement with European Policymakers

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the leading voice of the global business travel industry, met in Brussels this week with key policymakers from the European Commission, European Parliament and upcoming EU Council Presidency to advance policies that support a thriving, sustainable and modernised business travel ecosystem.

BWH® Hotels International Convention Showcases Growth and Innovation

 BWH Hotels, a leading hospitality enterprise comprised of three hotel companies including WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts and SureStay® Hotels, hosted its annual convention this week in Seattle. Under the banner of "Welcome Begins Here," more than 3,000 attendees, including BWH Hotels hoteliers, operators, and partners, joined together to celebrate shared achievements and lay the foundation for continued success in the years ahead.

Standard Textile and Accor Announce Launch of Mascioni Hotel Collection at Luxury Properties Worldwide

Accor, one of the most prestigious names in luxury hospitality, and Standard Textile Co., Inc. today announced a strategic partnership to provide Mascioni Hotel Collection as the preferred luxury linen provider for a selection of Accor's luxury brands: Fairmont, Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, and MGallery Collection. This exciting partnership will encompass over 350 properties worldwide.