Month: May 2016

InterContinental® Presidente Mexico City Hotel and Universidad Anahuac Culinary School Win InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Cooking Competiton Second Year In A Row

May 26, 2016

InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the InterContinental Presidente Mexico City hotel and Flora García Corella, a culinary student at Universidad Anahuac and Le Cordon Bleu, as the winners of the third annual Ultimate Culinary Clash, which took place on Tuesday, May 17 at the InterContinental Presidente Mexico City hotel.
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IHG Opens First Holiday Inn Express® Hotel in Barranquilla, Colombia

May 23, 2016

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announces its arrival in Barranquilla, Colombia, with the opening of the newly built 18-floor, 154-room Holiday Inn Express® Barranquilla Buenavista hotel. IHG’s first Holiday Inn Express hotel in the city boasts an excellent location, in one of Barranquilla’s most exclusive areas, Buenavista. This property is IHG’s first in Barranquilla and will be joined later this year by the Crowne Plaza® Barranquilla property.
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IHG® Expands Holiday Inn Express Brand with First Signings in Peru

May 17, 2016

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading global hotel companies, today announces the latest additions to the growing Holiday Inn Express® portfolio with the signing of two new-build properties in Peru: one in Lima, the country’s capital city, and a second in Piura, a strategic business center in the northern part of the country.
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InterContinental® New York Barclay Hotel Reopens Following an Extensive $180 Million, 20-Month Renovation

May 17, 2016

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announces the opening of the newly-renovated, InterContinental New York Barclay, which made its grand debut to New York society in 1926 as one of the original “Railroad” hotels. For generations the hotel served as one of New York’s most preferred addresses and now, The Barclay is celebrating its return following a $180 million, 20-month top-to-bottom renovation with more than 420,000-square-feet of redesigned interiors.
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