Bram Borrenbergs has been appointed as VP Human Resources, at Radisson Hotel Group at Asia Pacific
Bram Borrenbergs, a native of the Netherlands, holds a law degree and worked at the European
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Cameron Ahrens has joined Cushman & Wakefield, Singapore as Asia Pacific Head of Integrated Facilities Management
Based in Singapore, Cameron will be responsible for driving Cushman & Wakefield's Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) vision and industry leading differentiated model. He will work in partnership with the firm's IFM leaders on a country and global basis to lead the strategic planning process as a part of Cushman & Wakefield's Global Occupier Services in Asia Pacific. Cameron will enhance the overall client experience as he leverages his vast experience and Cushman & Wakefield's global best practices to ensure a high and consistent level of service quality to our clients.
Messe Berlin (Singapore) launches first MICE Show Asia 2019 to focus on APAC’s burgeoning MICE sector
Messe Berlin (Singapore), one of the world's leading trade fair companies, announced that it will be organising the inaugural MICE Show Asia 2019 in Singapore. The 3-day business-to-business travel trade show will take place from 16 - 18 October 2019 at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands. MICE Show Asia is under ITB Asia's umbrella of events.
Bastiaan van Beijsterveldt has been appointed as Director of Occupier Services at Colliers International Singapore
Colliers International, has appointed Bastiaan van Beijsterveldt to drive business development for its Occupier Services business in Singapore, with effect from 29 April 2019.
A Fresh New Orchard Hotel Experience Awaits
Following a multimillion-dollar asset enhancement programme spanning nine months across key facilities within the hotel, Orchard Hotel Singapore is now ready to unveil an enhanced 360º guest experiencewith reimagined dining, events and lodging offerings.
Jean-Philippe Jacopin has been appointed as General Manager at Orchard Hotel Singapore
A veteran of the hospitality industry, Jean-Philippe will spearhead the development of the 656-room property, following a multimillion-dollar transformation.
Yotelair Lands In Jewel Changi Airport
Located on Level 4, Lobby H of Jewel Changi Airport, YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport is the perfect place to refresh, relax and rejuvenate after a flight, during long layovers or even before super early flights. Guests can not only enjoy the convenience of the hotel's in-terminal location, but also the convenience of cleverly designed cabins. All YOTELAIR cabins feature adjustable mood lighting, refreshing rain showers, space saving SmartBeds™ and multiple power points to charge several gadgets at the same time. In addition, guests have access to great F&B options and with a 24/7 gym, it will be easy to stay fit on-the-go.
Crowne Plaza® Changi Airport Voted World’s Best Airport Hotel For Fifth Consecutive Year
Crowne Plaza®Changi Airport has been awarded the World's Best Airport Hotel for the fifth successive year in the World Airport Awards. The prestigious award was announced by Skytrax on 27 March 2019 at an award ceremony in London.
Singapore Government Taking Stake in Boutique Hotel Operator
A giant Singapore government-run fund has acquired a 25% stake in Dutch hotel company citizenM, providing a cash boost to the owner and operator of microhotels, as it ramps up a global expansion.
Masahiro Ueno has been appointed as Vice President at Sojern, Singapore
Sojern, a provider of digital marketing solutions for the travel industry, has appointed Masahiro Ueno as Vice President of Asia Pacific.
In Focus: Singapore, The Reinvention of Co-Living
The Republic of Singapore is a metropolitan city-state and island country in Southeast Asia with a total land area of an estimated 714.3 square kilometres. It is situated at the southern tip of the Malayan Peninsula, between Malaysia and Indonesia. With an economy supported by its growing population of approximately 5.6 million, Singapore rose as an economy in the latter half of the 20th century and today serves as a global commerce, finance, and transportation hub.
Horwath HTL Industry Report: Singapore Hotel Market Review March 2019
Singapore's tourism industry performed significantly better in 2018, with visitor arrivals exceeding earlier forecasts and its hotels reversing a persistent downward trend. Visitor arrivals hit a record 18.5 million, driving occupancy levels (86 percent) that helped raise RevPAR to SGD189. As the market enters a period of compression and supply growth remains slow, how will the market respond to the changed dynamics? Benjamin Oh from Horwath HTL Singapore provides the lowdown.
Ian Mancais has been appointed as Executive Chef at Six Senses Singapore
Six Senses Singapore is delighted to announce the appointment of Ian Mancais as their new executive chef. Ian will also oversee the entire food and beverage operation, including culinary, food and beverage management and service at Six Senses Duxton and Six Senses Maxwell.
Farid Alain Schoucair has been appointed as General Manager at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore
Farid brings with him a wealth of industry experience and has also lived and worked in manyparts of the world including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Macau, Dubai, Jeju (South Korea), Saipan(Northern Mariana Islands), and Manila. Farid was the General Manager at New World MakatiHotel responsible for the rebranded property from Renaissance Hotel. He played an importantrole in conceptualizing, developing, implementing strategic plans and driving market initiatives.Farid was also formally the General Manager of Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur which is partof the Millennium Hotels and Resorts. In his new role, Farid will lead and drive the overall performance of Grand CopthorneWaterfront Hotel.
Rachael Harman has been appointed as General Manager at Le Méridien Singapore, Sentosa
Le Méridien Singapore, Sentosa is delighted to announce the appointment of its General Manager, Ms. Rachael Harman who brings with her a wealth of experience of over 20 years as a dynamic and service-oriented hotelier.
Kamarl John has been appointed as Restaurant Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore
Four Seasons Hotel Singapore announces the appointment of Kamarl John as Restaurant Chef at the new One-Ninety.
Rosmalia Hardman has been named Director of Revenue, Sales and Marketing - South East Asia at Wyndham Destinations
Rosmalia Hardman has been named the new director of revenue, sales and marketing for Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific's managed properties across South-east Asia. From the company's corporate office in Singapore, Rosmalia will lead a team focusing on building strategic marketing campaigns, strengthening revenue channels and driving sales growth at Wyndham's collection of properties in South-east Asia. The Singaporean joins Wyndham with more than 30 years of experience driving revenue improvements and creating cross-sector partnerships in a range of industries including hospitality, business services, property development and education across Asia and the Middle East. Prior to her appointment, Rosmalia was chief brand and marketing officer at SIS Group of Schools in Indonesia. Previously, she developed experience in marketing and sales in the hospitality industry through senior executive roles in companies like Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Melia Hotels, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts and Kempinski Hotels. She also worked as the chief marketing officer at property developer, Lippo Karawaci, where she oversaw the expansion of Aryaduta Hotel Group.
Jason Leung has been appointed as General Manager at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel is delighted to announce the appointment of Jason Leung as General Manager with effect from 10 December 2018. A hotel veteran who is equipped with more than 16 years of invaluable experience, Jason also brings with him a strong track record of achievements in the hospitality industry, as well as a charming and dynamic personality.
Hilton moves Asia Pacific Headquarters to Singapore’s Centennial Tower
Hilton announced the move to new Asia Pacific headquarters, located at the prestigious Centennial Tower in the heart of the Singapore's vibrant central business district. The move comes amid a period of rapid growth for the company, which was recently named Asia's best multinational workplace* and celebrates its 100th anniversary in May 2019.