Starwood expands in Sri Lanka: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. will build a Sheraton branded hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Rezidor to enter Serbia: Rezidor Hotel Group announced on Monday that it will open a Radisson Blu in Belgrade, Serbia in 2013, the company’s first hotel in the Balkan country.
Former von Essen hotel sells: The 21-room Homewood Park Hotel & Spa in Bath, England was bought by Longleat.
Starwood expands in Indonesia: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. announced on Monday that it signed an agreement to manage a 123-room Le Méridien hotel being converted on the island of Bali, set to open in mid-2012.
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Hospitality Ventures buys franchise: Hospitality Ventures LLC announced on Monday that it acquired the franchise rights of Key West Inns.
Hilton expands in Argentina: Hilton Worldwide announced on Friday the signing of a management agreement with HH Developments to operate a Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Santa Fe, Argentina.
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Auditor charged with larceny, identity theft: An Amsterdam Hospitality Group auditor has been charged with stealing 237 guests’ credit card information and then selling it.
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