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Sol Kerzner 1935-2020: Visionary South African Hotelier Left an Indelible Mark on the Global Hospitality Industry

LONDON, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Solomon (Sol) Kerzner, one of the world's most innovative hoteliers, founder of the Southern Sun hotel group, Sun International and Kerzner International, has died of cancer at the Kerzner family home, Leeukoppie Estate, inCape Town, South Africa. Always a m...

2020-03-23 11:42 2422

Natsuko Shoji of Été, Tokyo, Is the 2020 Recipient of Asia's Best Pastry Chef Award, Sponsored by Valrhona

TOKYO, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese chef Natsuko Shoji of Été in Tokyo is the 2020 winner of the Asia's Best Pastry Chef Award, sponsored by Valrhona. Shoji will be honoured as part of the eighth annual Asia's 50 Best Restaurants awards. As a result of current travel restrictions inAsi...

2020-03-23 09:30 3224

Miramar Hotel and Investment Company, Limited Announces 2019 Annual Results

HONG KONG, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Miramar Hotel and Investment Company, Limited (the "Company") and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Group"), HKSE stock code: 71, announced today the annual results for the year ended31 December 2019.     HK$ Million For the year ended 3...

2020-03-20 22:32 4158

Trip.com Group expands scope of 1 million surgical mask donation initiative

SHANGHAI, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a worldwide leading online travel services provider, today announced a global initiative that will see the donation of 1 million surgical masks to support the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic. Led by the company's Co-founder and Chairma...

2020-03-20 17:44 3990

MealPal Sets Goal to Donate $10 Million to Restaurants Impacted by COVID-19

MealPal launches platform for members and broader public to donate to restaurants NEW YORK, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MealPal, the leading lunch marketplace, announced a new initiative to drive$10 million in donations to restaurants impacted by the COVID-19 virus. Through the new program, a...

2020-03-20 01:52 2089

Airport Restauranteurs, Retailers and Small/Minority Businesses Urge Airports and Congress to Provide Financial Relief

WASHINGTON, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Airport Restaurant & Retail Association (ARRA) and Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) urged airports and Congress to pass financial relief for airport restauranteurs and retailers given the business impact caused by the spread of the Coronaviru...

2020-03-19 03:30 2081

Asia's 50 Best Restaurants Honours Chef Yusuke Takada of La Cime With Inedit Damm Chefs' Choice Award

OSAKA, Japan, March 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's 50 Best Restaurants has announced that chefYusuke Takada of La Cime in Osaka, Japan, is the 2020 recipient of theInedit Damm Chefs' Choice Award. Voted for by his fellow chefs on theAsia's 50 Best Restaurants list, the award acknowledges Chef Ta...

2020-03-18 15:30 2645

Trip.com Group donates 1 million surgical masks to COVID-19 efforts

SHANGHAI, March 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a worldwide leading online travel services provider, today announced a global initiative that will see the donation of 1 million surgical masks to support the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic. Led by the company's Co-founder and Chairma...

2020-03-18 14:50 2695

Sydney's Most Insta-worthy Hotels

SYDNEY, March 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SKYE Suites Sydney is proving to be one ofSydney's most instagrammable hotels since it opened in October 2018, having already been captured and shared by hotel guests and KOLs on social media. SKYE Suite...

2020-03-18 10:00 2197

Fosun Tourism Group Announces 2019 Annual Results

Net profit attributable to shareholders doubled to RMB609 million Smooth progress of FOLIDAY Town and continued perfection of FOLIDAY ecosystem Results highlights: * Tourism operation saw a robust growth with net profit attributable to shareholders doubled. Business volume of tourism operation...

2020-03-18 00:37 11311

Archipelago International Announced 8 New Hotels Signings in Just 12 Weeks

JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest privately owned and independent hotel management group is growing at a record pace. The Group just announced eight new signings year-to-date inIndonesia, adding more than 1,300 rooms to its port...

2020-03-17 17:35 3777

Trip.com Chairman James Liang : How Mobile Apps Could Help to Contain Epidemics

SHANGHAI, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- James Liang is an economist and entrepreneur. Trip.com Group Ltd. is one of the world's largest OTAs. The following are his thoughts on current events, their effects on the travel industry, and how technology can help alleviate some of these issues. These ...

2020-03-17 17:29 2200

Thailand Best Hotels and Resorts for Chinese Travelers E-Guide Book 2020 Issue Is Available Online Now

BANGKOK, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new e-guidebook for Chinese travelers toThailand is now available online at  http://digital.bookkurry.com/dishes/voyagemediainternational/Thailand_best_hotels_and_resorts_for_chinese_traveler_eguide_book/2020_issue

2020-03-17 15:20 3660

Movenpick Opens New International Resort on Phu Quoc Island

PHU QUOC, Vietnam, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has unveiled an exciting new address showcasing the brand's signature Swiss hospitality excellence inVietnam. Movenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc Mövenpick Resort Wave...

2020-03-17 12:00 2298

Beauty Tourism is Causing A Rising Need For Surgical Revisions

SINGAPORE, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Ivan Puah, Medical Director of Amaris B. Clinic, has noticed a rise in failed results, such as botched procedures in liposuction and gynecomastia surgery, among patients who had their cosmetic procedures done overseas. Dr. Puah, accredited by the M...

2020-03-17 09:30 2717

Waterfall Security Solutions Provides Free Remote Screen View Products for Coronavirus Emergency

Waterfall helps customer community cope with Coronavirus crisis ROSH HAAYIN, Israel, March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Security Solutions , the OT security company, today announced a new program to help Waterfall customers cope with the coronavirus cris...

2020-03-17 06:00 1551

Novotel Sriracha & Koh Si Chang Marina Bay opens first phase of its dual-location hotel on the Gulf of Thailand

SRIRACHA, Thailand, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The much-anticipated opening ofAccor's Novotel Sriracha & Koh Si Chang Marina Bay offers business and leisure travellers the opportunity to enjoy the ocean views of Sriracha and island paradise retreat onKoh Si Chang.

2020-03-16 12:00 2433

JR Central to Launch Online Reservation Service for "Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen" Bullet Train Tickets

TOKYO, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 21, Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) will launch an official online reservation service (*) allowing oversea travelers to purchase, before coming toJapan and from all over the world, tickets for the Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen (bullet train) w...

2020-03-13 14:00 2438

"Sun's Out, Fun's Out" at IPC Shopping Centre

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- From an indoor beach to a whole lot of pop-up activities, IPC Shopping Centre, together with Cartoon Network is set to amaze and inspire little ones this school holiday. Happening from 12th March until 22nd March 2020, parents can shop, dine,...

2020-03-13 11:52 3744

Clarifai Awarded U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force AFWERX SBIR Grant For Predictive Maintenance (PMx)

NEW YORK, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarifai, a Forrester New Wave computer vision leader, has received an AFWERX Phase I SBIR grant from the U.S. Department of Defense and Air Force. The grant will be used to explore the use of computer vision and machine learning algorithms to quickly iden...

2020-03-13 10:53 2311
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