News & Stories

Rostock. Anno August Jagdfeld creates one issue after the next: after insolvency proceedings were initiated for Grandhotel Heiligendamm, presumably ending in a total loss of the stakeholders' funds, the investor now plans to build holiday homes and a new hotel at the Baltic coast. But where will the money come from?

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): Azimut/Sotchi, Club Med, GBI/Nuremberg, Hilton/Abu Dhabi, Hyatt/Frankfurt, Louvre/Yerevan, Q/Kitzbuehel, Rosewood.

Dubai. Middle East and Africa remain a strong expansion focus. During the "Arabian Travel Market" in Dubai, hospitalityInside.com collected the announcements of local and international chains. A selection.

Berlin. The long winter slowed down business in the German hotel industry and gastronomy. The turnover declined in unison with the dismal mood. Currently, the profit situation is tense.

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): A-Rosa/Bad Saarow, Atlantis/Dubai, Choice, Lindner/Weimar, Marriott/Frankfurt, Novum/Berlin, Small Luxury, Sofitel/So SPA, Swissôtel/Xi’an.

Stuttgart. Steigenberger is expanding its presence in Stuttgart - with a design-oriented, first class hotel by the group. With three properties in a single location, the group wants to increase its synergies and gain a younger target group.

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): Ascott/Paris, Generator/Barcelona, Kempinski/Shanghai, Louvre/Aix-les-Bains, Mandarin/Istanbul, Nürburgring/Germany, Shangri-La/Istanbul, Starwood/Four Points, TUI Holiday Home.

Karlsruhe. Most of the future senior citizens are more active than their predecessors but they hold on to their habits just as stubbornly. If the tourism industry wants to profit from the growing market of German senior citizens, it should deal with the last research results concerning this field.

Palma de Mallorca/Frankfurt. The Chinese alliances of Meliá bear fruit in Germany: Today, the former Tryp Hotel in Frankfurt/Main carries a Chinese brand name and has been adapted to the needs of d Chinese travelers.

Singapore. Visa Worldwide's latest “Global Travel Intentions Study” 2013 has revealed some interesting new trends regarding international tourism. Not only is the market thriving, but leisure travellers the world over say they intend to increase their budgets for their next trip by an average of 5% – with some holidaymakers even suggesting that they will more than double what they spent on their previous trip abroad!