IHG Hotels & Resorts today announced the signing of Crowne Plaza Saigon Binh Duong as part of a two-hotel agreement in Vietnam with long-term partner Meraki Land, a leading real estate developer. The signing further strengthens IHG's portfolio across the country's premium segment.
IHG Hotels & Resorts today announced the signing of Regent Ho Tram as part of a two-hotel agreement in Vietnam with long-term partner Meraki Land, a leading real estate developer. The signing further strengthens IHG's portfolio across the country's luxury segment.
The luxury mixed-use project features Vietnam's first Ritz-Carlton hotel and residences opposite Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City's historic core.
IHG will develop four hotels with 1,000+ rooms at Vietnam's massive Can Gio coastal development, including the first Holiday Inn Express and Garner properties in the country.
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of a Vignette Collection property in Ho Chi Minh City, in partnership with LCK Hospitality Company Limited - a family business specialising in hospitality development and art dealerships.
"Career" has taken on a new meaning for young professionals today. A 2022 McKinsey report highlighted that young people now prioritize well-being and job compatibility, seeking roles that align with their values. For them, a “successful career path” goes beyond earning money – it’s about personal growth, positive experiences, and joy in life. This shift has made working abroad increasingly appealing for young people in Vietnam. But can they find these opportunities in international workplaces, especially in the service industry? While many may view manual labor or contract work as the quickest route to working abroad, there are far more rewarding career paths to explore.
JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, unveils its first property in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon. Located at the junction of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Duan Boulevard, with a direct connection to the popular mPlaza Saigon, this 565-key, dual-tower property is nestled within District 1, the city's commercial and cultural hub.
Within the first week of RMIT University Vietnam’s new semester, the event ‘FOODPRENEURSHIP: A Culinary Journey to MICHELIN Magic’ was organized by the Tourism and Hospitality Management Program for all RMIT students, alumni, and staff, highlighting the program’s commitment to foster academic excellence and professional development through interactive sessions between students and industry experts.
In 2014, Alvaro Moreno was still in the early stages of his hospitality career. His professional journey had taken him to a major hotel in Đà Nẵng where he was helping to build out an operations team and he reached out to his former business school in Galicia, Spain, he was connected with Jacobo Priegue. Their meeting proved serendipitous – they both clearly saw the vast opportunities in Vietnam's rapidly-growing hospitality industry and two years ago, the duo decided to launch a platform that could transform it.
In an ongoing collaboration with Viet Capital Real Estate (VCRE) and Nobu Hospitality, the leading luxury lifestyle and iconic hotel, dining, and residence brand, announces the upcoming Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Ho Chi Minh. This marks the brand's 40th hotel and second opening in Vietnam, following the announcement of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Danang - the first Nobu residential project in Southeast Asia.
Espiridion returns to Fusion where he was previously operations manager in 2019-20. Originally from the Philippines, Espiridion's experience in hospitality stretches as far as Cairo and Qatar to Brunei, Zanzibar, and the Turks & Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. Espiridion joins the young and innovative team at Fusion Suites Sai Gon, a sleek, glass-fronted hotel standing nine storeys high in the city's business district.
Fusion Hotel Group's new Director of Operations and General Manager of Fusion Original Saigon Centre embodies the company's spirit of vitality. The Canadian & French citizen has over a decade of experience working in some of Asia's most luxurious hotels, including Fusion's Maia Resort Quy Nhon, where he joined as the pre-opening General Manager in 2019.
Based in Ho Chi Minh City, Tuan’s arrival at JLL will reinforce the firm’s leading investment sales position in Vietnam, which is poised to recover strongly from the decline in tourism globally.
Café Cardinal has taken a new chef de cuisine under its wing with the appointment of Paul Pettini.
Project would add close to 4,200 residential and officetel units in Vietnam, positioned to meet the increasing demand for distinct premium lifestyle offerings.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Xuan Mai Sai Gon Construction Investment Joint Stock Company ("Xuan Mai") to develop a 300-key Hyatt Place Saigon, District 7 and 250-key Hyatt House Saigon, District 7 in one of Ho Chi Minh City's largest districts. Planned for completion in 2023, the new hotels will be Hyatt's first dual-branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotel project in Southeast Asia and will also mark the entry of the Hyatt House brand in Vietnam.
By launching WILD F&B (Women in Leadership Disrupting Food & Beverage), Accor tackles the imbalance of gender diversity in the F&B industry. Discover the 1st culinary festival dedicated to female Chefs in Asia. Let's go the Vietnam, at the Sofitel Saigon Plaza!
Ray Jingshu Zhang joins Fusion this month as the new general manager of Fusion Suites Saigon, a chic, wellness-inspired hotel in Vietnam's largest city.
Yello Phu Nhuan Ho Chi Minh City is Ascott's first Yello-branded hotel in Vietnam. Located in the dynamic Phu Nhuan district of Ho Chi Minh City, the 150-room Yello Phu Nhuan Ho Chi Minh City is part of an integrated development that also comprises offices and shops. Guests will get to enjoy facilities including the gymnasium, swimming pool, bar, meeting rooms and dining outlets.
Following the success of the INNSiDE by Meliá brand in Asia and globally, Meliá Hotels International today announced the opening of INNSiDE by Meliá Saigon Central, the first hotel operated under the INNSiDE by Meliá brand in Vietnam introducing a chic urban lifestyle to the region. The newly opened hotel marks another milestone for the group - the third brand to launch in Vietnam following Meliá Hotels & Resorts and Sol by Meliá, further consolidating Meliá Hotels International's commitment to the Asia Pacific region. Joining the group's portfolio in Vietnam, INNSiDE by Meliá Saigon Central is the seventh property operating in the region, with an additional five hotels in the pipeline.