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Innsbruck. The takeover of the 5-star hotel Europa Tyrol in Innsbruck paves the way for the Italian Palenca Luxury Hotels to enter the international market.  Ten million euros will be invested. A well-known hotelier will be General Manager: Hans Rudolf Fritz, who was last the head of the Hilton Cavalieri Rome and Marriott Park Hotel Rome.

Augsburg. The keyword "News Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week. The following companies and destinations are mentioned today: Berlin's 3 to 5 star hotels, Radisson SAS, Rocco Forte, Small Luxury.

Augsburg. The keyword "News Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week. The following companies and destinations are mentioned today: Choice/Royal India Raj, Timeshare, InterContinental, Queen Elizabeth II.

Cologne. The German Altoff hotel group will assume a townhouse hotel in London near to the English capital's renowned Bond Street. At present, the 56 room hotel is undergoing complete renovation and restructuring; opening is scheduled for January 2008.

Paris. With 150,000 new hotel rooms opened in the year 2006, the world supply of corporate chains posts heretofore unattained growth. On January 1, 2007 the worldwide supply of the top 200 groups reached 43,000 hotels and 5.5 million rooms. Since 2005, the acceleration of development has been confirmed. The industry set new records.  

Parsippany, N.J.. Wyndham Hotel Group announced that the Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand will be introduced to the United Kingdom with the conversion of The Conrad London, the five-star, all-suite hotel of Hilton Hotels Corporation, to The Wyndham London-Chelsea Harbour. 

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week. The following companies and destinations are mentioned today: Courtyard by Marriott, Hilton, Jury Inns, Mandarin Oriental, Moevenpick, Rezidor, Rogner, Westin.

Mumbai. Indian Ginger Hotels will invest over Rs 204 crore to set up 17 budget hotels in secondary cities in the next 12 to 15 months.

New York. Starwood Capital Group will open its first "1" Hotel and Residences on West 40 Street in Manhattan, across from Bryant Park. "1" will be part of a proposed 31-story mixed-use "green" tower.