Sheraton Park Lane Hotel Receives Sheraton Grand Designation

Joining 32 other Sheraton Grand properties worldwide, the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane will start a new chapter in the hotel’s 90-year history this October, following a multi-million pound top-to-bottom renovation.
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Hilton Garden Inn Brand Expanding to Lithuania and Latvia

Hilton Worldwide will be welcoming guests in each of the Baltic nations by 2018 following plans unveiled today to bring its midscale Hilton Garden Inn brand to Lithuania and Latvia. The announcement, made at a press conference in Vilnius attended by the mayor of the city, follows last month’s opening of Hilton Tallinn Park, Estonia, the company’s first hotel in the Baltic region.
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Oakwood Worldwide Announces Multi-Region Expansion

The most significant growth will take place within the Asia Pacific region, in which Oakwood Asia Pacific will grow its portfolio by more than 40 percent through 2017. The growth includes the just opened Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Brisbane, the company’s first branded property in Australia, and expansion of branded properties into Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam; while simultaneously solidifying its presence in existing key markets, such as China and Japan.
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Selling Iconic Plaza Hotel Isn’t Going to Be Easy – New York Post

Intrigue runs high and low at the iconic Plaza Hotel, which India’s embattled Sahara Group appears on the verge of selling to a Qatari sovereign wealth fund for around $550 million. But ‘appears’ is key, because nothing about the Plaza is easy.
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Telepizza Signs a Master Franchise Agreement to Open in Malta

Telepizza, the largest non-U.S.-based pizza delivery company in the world by number of stores, advances its international strategy and announces its first master franchise agreement to start operations in Malta.
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