IHG Announces First Hotel Signing in Guam

IHG has made its foray into Micronesia following the signing of an agreement with owner Tan Holdings to take on management of Fiesta Resort Guam. The hotel will join the IHG system from today and will rebrand as Crowne Plaza Resort Guam in early 2021, following an extensive, multi-million dollar refurbishment.
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Croatia Gears Up for Arrival of Petros Stathis's Aman Cavtat Resort

Known for operating some of the most luxurious, exclusive hotels in the world, the Aman group will commence work on a new hotel in Croatia at the end of the year following a EUR 50 million investment from Greek businessman Petros Stathis.
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Aloft by Marriott in Chattanooga, Tennessee Breaks Ground

CBL Properties (NYSE:CBL) and Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. today announced that construction has commenced on the 135-room Aloft by Marriott in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as part of the Sears redevelopment project at Hamilton Place. The new hotel marks the brand’s entrance into the Chattanooga market.
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Freehand Hotels Sold for USD 400 Million

Queensgate Investments has acquired Freehand Hotels from a seller consortium including The Yucaipa Companies and Sydell Group for circa USD 400M.
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Ginger Launches A New Hotel In Madgaon, Goa

Situated in the commercial and cultural capital of Goa, surrounded by some of the best beaches and major corporate hubs, Ginger Madgaon has 47 rooms, an all-day dinner, a meeting room and fitness center.
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Uber to Acquire Majority Ownership in Cornershop

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced an agreement to acquire majority ownership of Cornershop, a leading online grocery provider in Chile, Mexico, and more recently in Peru and Toronto.
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