IHG Hotels & Resorts and Iwate Hotel & Resort Co. Ltd. have signed an agreement to open or refurbish three…
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PORTSMOUTH, NH—The latest construction pipeline trend reports for China and Asia-Pacific from Lodging Econometrics (LE) show growth for the region.…
INTERNATIONAL REPORT—It’s widely known that Japan is a leader in technology innovations. Many of the advancements employed in U.S. industries…
INTERNATIONAL REPORT—Hospitality companies are expanding into new global markets—here’s a look at a few of them. Dream Hotel Group Expands…
KYOTO, JAPAN—Global Agents Co. Ltd has opened a new hotel in Kyoto’s Kawaramachi district, reimagining Japan’s Capsule Hotel culture by…
BETHESDA, MD—Marriott International Inc. and Japan’s Mori Trust Group opened five Marriott Hotels across Japan—Karuizawa Marriott; Izu Marriott Hotel Shuzenji; Fuji Marriott…
TOKYO—AccorHotels’ Pullman Tokyo Tamachi is being developed here as part of the MSB Tamachi mixed-use complex and will open fall…
OSAKA, JAPAN—Conrad Osaka is now open here. It is the brand’s second property the country. Located on the 33rd to…
BETHESDA, MD—Moxy Hotels has plans to roll out new properties in Japan. Moxy Tokyo Kinshicho and Moxy Osaka Honmachi are…
HAKODATE, JAPAN—Four Points by Sheraton Hakodate has opened here. It is located within walking distance of Hakodate JR Station and…
HAKONE, JAPAN—Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu has opened. The resort is the newest addition to Japanese hospitality company Fujita Kanko’s portfolio in…
BANGKOK—Best Western Hotels & Resorts has launched in Japan its newest upscale brand, BW Premier Collection. The former Best Western…
CHICAGO—A Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Tokyo Bay Resort Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Sogo…
ORLANDO, FL—Hard Rock International has launched Hard Rock Japan LLC and appointed Edward Tracy as CEO of its new division. According…
LONDON—InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) opened the Holiday Inn Osaka Namba. This is the fifth Holiday Inn hotel in the brand…
BANGKOK—The Best Western Resort Okinawa Kouki Beach has opened as a beachfront property in Okinawa, Japan. Housed in a modern,…
COLUMBUS, OH—Red Roof is expanding its reach to international markets, with the opening of a hotel in the Namba area…
TOKYO—Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., a real estate development company, revealed plans for an all-new…
LONDON—InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed the Holiday Inn Osaka Namba in partnership with Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation (JHR).…
When planning the cover story for our HITEC issue about robotics finding its way into hotels—a prime example being the…
OKINAWA, JAPAN—Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., has opened Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort, owned…
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN—Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has opened the Sheraton Hokkaido Kiroro Resort,…
OSAKA, JAPAN—Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station, located adjacent to the Shin-Osaka Bullet Train Station, the hub of west Japan, has…
STAMFORD, CT—Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has signed a management agreement for The Westin Rusutsu Resort, a conversion property…
TOKYO—Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. will begin reconstruction on the main building of its flagship property, Hotel Okura Tokyo, in 2015.…