Queensgate Investments has appointed Andre Guettouche COO respectively of Generator Hostels. Mr Guettouche was formerly SVP Penta Hotels. Mr Guettouche has worked with Mr Thomann since 2006 to effect the transformation of Penta Hotels. Prior to Penta Hotels Mr Guettouche held senior positions at IHG.
Queensgate Investments has appointed Alastair Thomann CEO of Generator Hostels. Mr Thomann was formerly CEO of Penta Hotels, a best in class global lifestyle hotel portfolio with 27 assets across Europe, North America and Asia. Mr Thomann’s track record marries superior customer experience with superlative operational results.
Dublin based European hotel management company PREM Group extends its presence in The Netherlands with the opening of two suite hotels: PREMIER SUITES PLUS Rotterdam (summer 2017) and PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam (winter 2018). With these openings PREM Group enlarges its portfolio in The Netherlands and continues their strong growth in the Benelux market.
citizenM, the Dutch-based hospitality group, today announced the appointment of Frits van Paasschen, ex-CEO of the Starwood Hotels and Resorts Group, to its advisory board.
As an independent hotelier, you don't want to buy 10 different hotel technology solutions. You need to spend your money wisely, and invest only in those technologies that will add value to your business and, importantly, grow your profits. But how can you know which hotel technology will accomplish this?
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Regency Amsterdam, the first Hyatt Regency hotel to open in The Netherlands' dynamic capital city. Hyatt Regency Amsterdam is the third Hyatt-branded hotel in The Netherlands, joining luxury lifestyle hotel Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht and select service hotel Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport.
We're at Stand 76 from Tuesday 28th to Friday 31st March so drop by and meet our direct booking experts, Rich Tuckwell and Chris Rose. We'd love to have a chat about how we can help you drive your direct revenue, boost your conversions and minimise money spent on online travel agencies.
Guestline, leading providers of hospitality software solutions with over 25 years' experience in the hospitality sector, will be showcasing PMS, distribution and digital marketing technologies at HITEC Amsterdam.
Novility is proud to announce that it will exhibit at the Hospitality Industry Technology and Conference (HITEC®) in Amsterdam, which will be Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals' (HFTP®) debut in Europe. The Netherlands based company is also a Platinum sponsor of the event that will host over 60 hospitality technology vendors and thousands of industry professionals from around the world.
Europe's number one leading annual events for Revenue Management, Digital Marketing and Distribution for the hospitality industry is taking place in Amsterdam on Wednesday and Thursday 29–30 March, co-located with HITEC Amsterdam 2017 – and you are very welcome to attend.
This March 28–30, HFTP is producing its newest endeavor, HITEC Amsterdam, a smaller, boutique version of the ongoing, popular 45-year event. Helping to guide the educational component is long-time HFTP member, Carson Booth, vice president of global technology for Marriott International (Starwood). Using his expertise in the European, and international, hotel market, Booth leads a council of advisors to make the program uniquely European, with global appeal.
Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that the company will showcase its product portfolio at HITEC Amsterdam, demonstrating its leadership position in providing hospitality solutions to hotels and resorts throughout Europe. HITEC Amsterdam, produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) and a counterpart to the highly successful annual HITEC show in the United States, will be held March 28-30 at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre.
Softscribe Inc., a leading hotel tech PR agency, will attend HITEC 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 26 to 29 with a group of its best in class clients.
Since autumn last year Amsterdam imposed a total of 526,500 euros in fines for illegal vacation rentals, mostly through sites like Airbnb and Booking.com, the Telegraaf reports. A large part of that amount is made up of 297 euros in fines imposed on a Airbnb renter and key business Iamb&b earlier this year. Last week another mega-fine of 175 thousand euros in total was imposed to renters and another key business Keyokay, according to the newspaper.
With the Hostel market blooming and savvy millennial travellers opting to explore the world and use hostels as a cost-effective alternative to hotels, there has never been a better time for hostel owners and operators to fine tune their offering.
Amsterdam welcomes a new headliner as Sir Adam takes to the decks at the city's landmark A'DAM Toren for its official opening today. Drawing inspiration from its creative neighborhood, the hotel perfectly combines first-class musical credentials with its own inimitable brand of artful luxury. For Sir Adam's visual identity, renowned New York-based design studio ICRAVE was responsible for creating an environment that reflects the raw power and musicality of the space it inhabits. Embracing the original structure of the tower, exposed concrete pillars and ceilings frame the interiors, while floor-to-ceiling windows allow the city's iconic skyline to take center stage.
Amsterdam welcomes a new headliner as Sir Adam takes to the decks at the city's landmark A'DAM Toren for its official opening today. Drawing inspiration from its creative neighborhood, the hotel perfectly combines first-class musical credentials with its own inimitable brand of artful luxury. For Sir Adam"s visual identity, renowned New York-based design studio ICRAVE was responsible for creating an environment that reflects the raw power and musicality of the space it inhabits. Embracing the original structure of the tower, exposed concrete pillars and ceilings frame the interiors, while floor-to-ceiling windows allow the city"s iconic skyline to take center stage.
InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Mike Robinson as General Manager of the upcoming Kimpton De Witt, the first Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant outside of the Americas.
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, welcomes Mike Robinson as General Manager of the upcoming Kimpton De Witt, set to open in Spring 2017 as the first Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant (Kimpton) outside of the Americas.
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC®), has announced that attendee registration for its inaugural HITEC Amsterdam is now available online. Also available on the HITEC Amsterdam website is information on travel and hotel reservations. HITEC is the world's largest hospitality technology exposition and conference, and has extended its reach even further with its recent expansion into Europe and Asia. HITEC Amsterdam is the first of three HITECs planned for 2017, and will be 29–30 March at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.