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August 17, 2021 12:00

Hyatt to Acquire Apple Leisure Group, Expanding Global Brand Presence in Luxury Leisure Travel

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Apple Leisure Group (ALG), a leading luxury resort-management services, travel and hosp

August 11, 2021 14:50

Quanergy Deploys First LiDAR People Counting Installation for Tourism in South Korea

Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, today announced the first ever deployment of its smart LiDAR solution f

August 04, 2021 10:00

European Online Travel Champion obilet.com Ready for Record Growth

obilet.com, Turkey’s premier online travel ticketing platform, is set to enjoy rapid growth in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Having just acquired its arch-rival Biletall, Obilet is forecast to se

July 27, 2021 15:00

Cat Rock Capital Issues Presentation on Just Eat Takeaway.com

Cat Rock Capital Management LP (together with its affiliates, “Cat Rock Capital”), a long-term oriented investment firm and beneficial owner of approximately 10.0 million shares of the common stock of

July 05, 2021 17:45

MEXC and Travala.com Join Hands in New Frictionless Payments Deal

Leading crypto exchange platform MEXC Global, has inked a strategic partnership with Travala.com, a cryptocurrency-friendly online travel agency. This will see Travala.com integrate MX tokens with

June 25, 2021 10:40

Yugo Private Aviation expands in Southeast Asia

Yugo the fast growing private aviation platform has recently released its newest charter routes in Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia and the Philippines; a sign that the Singapore based private aviation co

June 24, 2021 10:40

HKTB Debuts Great Outdoors Summer Video Series to Tickle and Titillate the Senses

This summer, Hong Kong’s great outdoors will be very much within reach to those who reside abroad — thanks to a series of uniquely soothing sensory videos created under the 360 Hong Kong Moments initi

June 21, 2021 15:40

Hilton Doubles Down on Las Vegas Growth with Rapidly Expanding Portfolio and Grand Return to the Strip

After revolutionizing the Las Vegas hospitality experience decades ago, Hilton is building on its storied legacy in time for the return to travel by almost doubling its presence in the sought-after gl

June 18, 2021 10:30

Groups360 Launches Global Direct Booking Solution for Group Room Blocks with Hilton

Groups360 and Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the global launch of GroupSync Engage, the hospitality industry’s first integrated direct booking solution for group room blocks, across the majority o

June 17, 2021 16:30

Hilton Solves Longtime Travel Frustration by Introducing Confirmed Connecting Rooms

Just in time for summer travel, Hilton solves travel planning frustrations as the first major hotel company to introduce a booking experience that allows individuals to easily book and instantly confi

June 01, 2021 10:10

Arts in Hong Kong Brings Together Global Hong Kong Super Fans to Enjoy a Relaxing “Sip Back & Sketch” Event

In celebration of the “Arts in Hong Kong” campaign, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) invited hundreds of media and Hong Kong Super Fans — socially influential people with an authentic connection to

May 20, 2021 16:05

HKTB Steps Up Various Promotions to Drive Tourism Recovery

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) held its annual Tourism Update event online on 18 May, discussing tourism trends and sharing details of the HKTB’s latest strategic plans with around 2,700 trade rep

May 14, 2021 13:30

Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors Team Up to Make City the Place to Meet

Over 100 distinguished leaders of business and professional bodies in Hong Kong have joined forces with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) as Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors to promote the city as th

May 03, 2021 09:45

New World La Plume Niseko Resort to Open In 2023

New World® Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by Hong Kong SAR-based real estate and development firm La Plume Niseko Resort TMK to manage New World La Plume Niseko Resort, a new luxury resort in Jap

April 30, 2021 14:10

Collinson Partners with Alibaba’s Fliggy to Elevate Travel Experience for the Platform’s Loyal Members

Collinson, a global leader in traveller experiences and medical assistance, and the owner and operator of airport experiences programme Priority Pass, announces a strategic partnership with Fliggy, th

April 26, 2021 17:25

HKTB Chairman Welcomes Agreement to Relaunch Bilateral Hong Kong-Singapore Air Travel Bubble

Dr YK Pang, Chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), welcomes the agreement between the Governments of the Hong Kong SAR and Singapore on relaunching the bilateral Hong Kong-Singapore Air Trave

April 23, 2021 11:45

OAG Metis to Power Flight Information Innovation

OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today announced the launch of OAG Metis, its new game-changing technology platform. Powered by Microsoft Azure and Snowflake, the platform

April 21, 2021 13:20

Hilton Releases 2020 ESG Report, Reinforcing Commitment to Positive Global Impact

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has released its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which highlights the company’s continued commitment to redefining sustainable travel and driving positive im

April 01, 2021 11:50

Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2021 Awards Put Hong Kong in the Spotlight as the Region’s Leading Gastronomic Hub

Hong Kong leads the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2021 list with 11 entries and The Chairman becoming the first Hong Kong restaurant to win top spot. Launched in 2009, the Cantonese restaurant in Central

March 31, 2021 10:50

Video Introducing System for Certification of Japanese Cuisine Cooking Skills Released by TOW Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), the Certification Application/Management Body

TOW Co., Ltd.: [https://tow.co.jp/certification/] Follow this link for a documentary that demonstrates the value of the certification system through the stories of foreign chefs attempting the tes

March 17, 2021 10:35

Parimatch, Juventus Official Betting Partner Launches a New Global Campaign Featuring Arthur, Danilo, Morata, Ronaldo and Szczesny

Parimatch, Juventus’s official betting partner, has launched a brand-new global video campaign featuring top Juventus stars: Arthur Melo, Luiz Da Silva Danilo, Alvaro Morata, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Wo

March 16, 2021 12:14

Parimatch is the first officially licensed bookmaker in Ukraine

As Ukraine successfully starts legalization of the country’s gambling business — regulated in line with European gambling market standards — Parimatch has received the first official bookmaker license

March 10, 2021 16:30

American Express Launches 2021 Global Travel Trends Report

American Express (NYSE: AXP) released the American Express Travel: Global Travel Trends Report today, which provides unique insight into consumer sentiment toward travel nearly one year after the COVI

February 26, 2021 14:10

HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman Announces Soudah Development Company (SDC)

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced the launch of Soudah Developmen

February 15, 2021 09:40

HKTB to Boost the City’s Recovery Through New “Hong Kong Super Fans” Global Engagement Programme With Hundreds of Participants From 20 Key Markets

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced today its first global fan-engagement programme, “Hong Kong Super Fans”, to accelerate its promotional efforts as part of the post-Covid-19 tourism-recover

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