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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (HOT) 76.48 $HOT
Ashford Trust Announces Appointment Of New Independent Director
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 8 mins ago
Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) ("Ashford Trust" or the "Company"
is pleased to announce the appointment of a new independent director, Fred Kleisner, effective September 6, 2016. The appointment of Mr. Kleisner brings the total number of directors to seven and the total independent directors to six.
AHT: 6.64 (-0.18), CZR: 6.17 (+0.02), AMTG: 13.64 (+0.01), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts' Tech-Forward Aloft Brand Launches in Saudi Arabia with Opening of Aloft Riyadh
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 06, 9:12AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(R) (NYSE:HOT) today announced the entry of its innovative Aloft brand to the Saudi Arabian market with the opening of Aloft Riyadh. Designed for today's hyper-connected, tech-forward global traveller, Aloft continues to re-define the traditional hotel experience and strengthen its footprint in the Middle East, following the success of Aloft Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Owned and developed by FAS Hotels, division of Fawaz Al Hokair group, Aloft Riyadh offers a vibrant social scene in the dynamic city of Riyadh.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood (HOT) Launches Westin Brand Hotel in Jakarta
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 9:03AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.'s (HOT) upscale hotel brand, Westin Hotels & Resorts, announced the opening of its first hotel in Jakarta - The Westin Jakarta
WYN: 70.08 (-0.62), H: 52.94 (-0.39), MAR: 70.09 (unch), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
On BizWireTV: Autonomous Security Robot Sees over 800 Potential Investors and The Martian Author Brings Serial Fiction to the Mobile World
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 01, 7:08AM CDT
--Featuring Blizzard Entertainment, Knightscope, Rite Aid and Tapas Media
FIT: 15.15 (+0.04), KO: 43.79 (unch), ATVI: 43.75 (+0.24), AMZN: 789.00 (+0.13), AAPL: 107.89 (+0.19), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70), RAD: 7.66 (+0.10)
Westin(R) Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Jakarta
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 31, 8:01AM CDT
--The Westin Jakarta will bring the Brand's Inspiring Well-Being Initiatives to the Country's Capital
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels Ramps up Nigeria Portfolio with New Four Points in Benin City
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 31, 6:00AM CDT
POINT 1: Accelerating growth in emerging markets across the globe, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the signing of Four Points Benin City, Nigeria. Owned by Eagle Hospitality and Leisure Limited, the sleek new Four Points hotel is built for the modern traveler with an emphasis on approachable design and stylish comfort. Conveniently located in the heart of Benin City - the capital city of Edo State, one of the 36 states in Nigeria - the hotel is situated within a five-minute drive to the airport and no more than 10 minutes from the government and business district.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
From Check In to Check Out, Never Miss a Beat: W Hotels Worldwide Amps Up the Concert Scene with Its First-Ever Weekend Long Music Festival
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 30, 3:36PM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced WAKE UP CALL: a W Hotels Music Festival, transforming the concert scene with the boundary-pushing hotel brand's first-ever weekend long music festival. The inaugural event will take over the entire W Scottsdale from September 30 to October 2, with electric performances, exclusive meet and greets, and unexpected experiences popping up in various places throughout the hotel. The music festival will then travel annually to different W Hotels around the world, with the soon-to-open W Las Vegas slated to host the three-day bash in 2017.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Velocity Secures $22.5 Million in Series B Funding
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 8:00AM CDT
Velocity, the world's leading discovery and instant booking platform for premium dining experiences, announced today a landmark $22.5 million raised in Series B funding led by DIG Investments. Other participants in the round include high-profile hospitality names such as Barry Sternlicht, Founder of Starwood Hotels Group, and John Paul, one of the world's largest concierge companies. Following an initial $16 million secured in first round financing in 2015, Velocity's Series B investment serves as one of the largest-ever financial backings for a technology start up in the restaurant industry and will support the company's expansion to 29 cities worldwide by 2020.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort Reveals Beach-Inspired Design Following Completion of Robust $43 Million Renovation
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 29, 5:58AM CDT
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels and Resorts (NYSE:HOT), today announced the completion of an extensive AUD $43M (approximately US $32.6M) renovation of one of Australia's most iconic beachside resorts, the Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas. Comprising of all guest rooms, suites and public areas, the all-encompassing refresh also features the Sheraton brand's debut of SPG Keyless(TM) in Asia Pacific, the industry's first truly mobile and keyless entry system that allows Starwood Preferred Guest members to use their smartphone as a key to their rooms through the SPG(R) app.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
A New Crop of Concierges Emerges at Westin Hotels & Resorts
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 26, 8:38AM CDT
--Official Hotel Sponsor of the 2016 US Open Tennis Championships, Westin Welcomes First-Ever Tennis Concierge
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
The Great (In and) Outdoors: W Seattle Unveils Completion of Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 10:30AM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced the completion of its highly anticipated multi-million dollar renovation of W Seattle. Inspired by the hotel's dynamic Pacific Northwest location, all 415 guest rooms and nine stylish suites have been transformed, completing the multi-phase renovation that included the hotel's signature Living Room (the W brand's take on the traditional hotel lobby), Trace restaurant and state of the art meeting spaces. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST), the owner of W Seattle, partnered with design firm Krause + Sawyer, along with the award-winning design team from W Hotels to reimagine the hotel.
HST: 17.07 (-0.34), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Aloft Hotels Unveils Voice-Activated Hotel Rooms
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 6:24AM CDT
--Aloft Boston Seaport and Aloft Santa Clara Offer Guests Access to In-Room iPad
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Surf Beat, Tribal Heat: Paradise Found at W Punta de Mita
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 24, 8:30AM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), expands its Latin American portfolio with the opening of W Punta de Mita in Mexico's Riviera Nayarit. Owned by Fideicomiso Los Veneros, the new hotel is part of the multi-use oceanfront development, Los Veneros, on Mexico's magnificent Pacific Coast which is known as one of the world's most desirable vacation destinations.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Tradition Energy Expands Recruiting & Employee Development With New Hire
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 23, 5:00AM CDT
Tradition Energy is pleased to announce the recent hire of Glenn A. Jordi as Vice President, Recruitment and Development. Jordi will lead the charge in employee recruiting, development and retention strategies.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood (HOT): Economic & Currency Woes Limit Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 7:35AM CDT
On Aug 19, we issued an updated research report on Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (HOT).
DRII: 30.22 (unch), VAC: 76.83 (-0.69), MAR: 70.09 (unch), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Continues Asset-Light Strategy with the Sale of Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 19, 3:00PM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it has closed on the sale of Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Salzburg, Austria to companies of the WILD Group for EUR20M (approximately $22 million USD). Starwood will continue to operate the hotel under the Luxury Collection brand flag under a new long-term management agreement.
IILG: 17.21 (-0.16), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Debut Its First Hotel in Armenia
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 18, 7:17AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it will enter Armenia with the opening of The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Yerevan. The unique hotel is scheduled to open in summer 2017, underscoring Starwood's strategy to meet the growing demand for experiential luxury travel in emerging markets around the globe.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Look for Shares of Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.16% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 15, 4:05PM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:HOT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $77.94 to a high of $78.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $78.33 on volume of 557,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Expands Its Presence in Saudi Arabia with New Sheraton in Makkah
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 15, 9:27AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced its further expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the signing of a new Sheraton in the holy city of Makkah. Owned by Altayyar Travel Group Holding Company (TDWL: ALTAYYAR AB), Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba is scheduled to open by the end of the year. The hotel is located close to the new expansion of the mosque and will provide guests with special access and views of the holy Haram.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts To Debut Four Points(R) Jakarta, Thamrin In The Capital Of Indonesia
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 15, 8:17AM CDT
POINT 1: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), along with PT Thamrin Ekspress Indonesia today jointly announced the opening of Four Points Jakarta, Thamrin. The opening marks the first Four Points property in Jakarta, and the sixth in Indonesia. The hotel is part of an approximate 159,000 square foot mixed used development that consists of offices located on the upper floors of the building and the hotel.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Ashford Trust Announces Appointment Of New Independent Director
PR Newswire - 2 hrs 8 mins ago
Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) ("Ashford Trust" or the "Company"
is pleased to announce the appointment of a new independent director, Fred Kleisner, effective September 6, 2016. The appointment of Mr. Kleisner brings the total number of directors to seven and the total independent directors to six. AHT: 6.64 (-0.18), CZR: 6.17 (+0.02), AMTG: 13.64 (+0.01), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts' Tech-Forward Aloft Brand Launches in Saudi Arabia with Opening of Aloft Riyadh
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 06, 9:12AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(R) (NYSE:HOT) today announced the entry of its innovative Aloft brand to the Saudi Arabian market with the opening of Aloft Riyadh. Designed for today's hyper-connected, tech-forward global traveller, Aloft continues to re-define the traditional hotel experience and strengthen its footprint in the Middle East, following the success of Aloft Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Owned and developed by FAS Hotels, division of Fawaz Al Hokair group, Aloft Riyadh offers a vibrant social scene in the dynamic city of Riyadh.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood (HOT) Launches Westin Brand Hotel in Jakarta
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 9:03AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.'s (HOT) upscale hotel brand, Westin Hotels & Resorts, announced the opening of its first hotel in Jakarta - The Westin Jakarta
WYN: 70.08 (-0.62), H: 52.94 (-0.39), MAR: 70.09 (unch), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
On BizWireTV: Autonomous Security Robot Sees over 800 Potential Investors and The Martian Author Brings Serial Fiction to the Mobile World
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 01, 7:08AM CDT
--Featuring Blizzard Entertainment, Knightscope, Rite Aid and Tapas Media
FIT: 15.15 (+0.04), KO: 43.79 (unch), ATVI: 43.75 (+0.24), AMZN: 789.00 (+0.13), AAPL: 107.89 (+0.19), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70), RAD: 7.66 (+0.10)
Westin(R) Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Jakarta
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 31, 8:01AM CDT
--The Westin Jakarta will bring the Brand's Inspiring Well-Being Initiatives to the Country's Capital
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels Ramps up Nigeria Portfolio with New Four Points in Benin City
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 31, 6:00AM CDT
POINT 1: Accelerating growth in emerging markets across the globe, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the signing of Four Points Benin City, Nigeria. Owned by Eagle Hospitality and Leisure Limited, the sleek new Four Points hotel is built for the modern traveler with an emphasis on approachable design and stylish comfort. Conveniently located in the heart of Benin City - the capital city of Edo State, one of the 36 states in Nigeria - the hotel is situated within a five-minute drive to the airport and no more than 10 minutes from the government and business district.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
From Check In to Check Out, Never Miss a Beat: W Hotels Worldwide Amps Up the Concert Scene with Its First-Ever Weekend Long Music Festival
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 30, 3:36PM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced WAKE UP CALL: a W Hotels Music Festival, transforming the concert scene with the boundary-pushing hotel brand's first-ever weekend long music festival. The inaugural event will take over the entire W Scottsdale from September 30 to October 2, with electric performances, exclusive meet and greets, and unexpected experiences popping up in various places throughout the hotel. The music festival will then travel annually to different W Hotels around the world, with the soon-to-open W Las Vegas slated to host the three-day bash in 2017.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Velocity Secures $22.5 Million in Series B Funding
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 8:00AM CDT
Velocity, the world's leading discovery and instant booking platform for premium dining experiences, announced today a landmark $22.5 million raised in Series B funding led by DIG Investments. Other participants in the round include high-profile hospitality names such as Barry Sternlicht, Founder of Starwood Hotels Group, and John Paul, one of the world's largest concierge companies. Following an initial $16 million secured in first round financing in 2015, Velocity's Series B investment serves as one of the largest-ever financial backings for a technology start up in the restaurant industry and will support the company's expansion to 29 cities worldwide by 2020.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort Reveals Beach-Inspired Design Following Completion of Robust $43 Million Renovation
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 29, 5:58AM CDT
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels and Resorts (NYSE:HOT), today announced the completion of an extensive AUD $43M (approximately US $32.6M) renovation of one of Australia's most iconic beachside resorts, the Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas. Comprising of all guest rooms, suites and public areas, the all-encompassing refresh also features the Sheraton brand's debut of SPG Keyless(TM) in Asia Pacific, the industry's first truly mobile and keyless entry system that allows Starwood Preferred Guest members to use their smartphone as a key to their rooms through the SPG(R) app.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
A New Crop of Concierges Emerges at Westin Hotels & Resorts
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 26, 8:38AM CDT
--Official Hotel Sponsor of the 2016 US Open Tennis Championships, Westin Welcomes First-Ever Tennis Concierge
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
The Great (In and) Outdoors: W Seattle Unveils Completion of Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 10:30AM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced the completion of its highly anticipated multi-million dollar renovation of W Seattle. Inspired by the hotel's dynamic Pacific Northwest location, all 415 guest rooms and nine stylish suites have been transformed, completing the multi-phase renovation that included the hotel's signature Living Room (the W brand's take on the traditional hotel lobby), Trace restaurant and state of the art meeting spaces. Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST), the owner of W Seattle, partnered with design firm Krause + Sawyer, along with the award-winning design team from W Hotels to reimagine the hotel.
HST: 17.07 (-0.34), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Aloft Hotels Unveils Voice-Activated Hotel Rooms
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 6:24AM CDT
--Aloft Boston Seaport and Aloft Santa Clara Offer Guests Access to In-Room iPad
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Surf Beat, Tribal Heat: Paradise Found at W Punta de Mita
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 24, 8:30AM CDT
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), expands its Latin American portfolio with the opening of W Punta de Mita in Mexico's Riviera Nayarit. Owned by Fideicomiso Los Veneros, the new hotel is part of the multi-use oceanfront development, Los Veneros, on Mexico's magnificent Pacific Coast which is known as one of the world's most desirable vacation destinations.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Tradition Energy Expands Recruiting & Employee Development With New Hire
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 23, 5:00AM CDT
Tradition Energy is pleased to announce the recent hire of Glenn A. Jordi as Vice President, Recruitment and Development. Jordi will lead the charge in employee recruiting, development and retention strategies.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood (HOT): Economic & Currency Woes Limit Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 7:35AM CDT
On Aug 19, we issued an updated research report on Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (HOT).
DRII: 30.22 (unch), VAC: 76.83 (-0.69), MAR: 70.09 (unch), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Continues Asset-Light Strategy with the Sale of Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 19, 3:00PM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it has closed on the sale of Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Salzburg, Austria to companies of the WILD Group for EUR20M (approximately $22 million USD). Starwood will continue to operate the hotel under the Luxury Collection brand flag under a new long-term management agreement.
IILG: 17.21 (-0.16), HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Debut Its First Hotel in Armenia
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 18, 7:17AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it will enter Armenia with the opening of The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Yerevan. The unique hotel is scheduled to open in summer 2017, underscoring Starwood's strategy to meet the growing demand for experiential luxury travel in emerging markets around the globe.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Look for Shares of Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.16% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 15, 4:05PM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:HOT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $77.94 to a high of $78.75. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $78.33 on volume of 557,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Expands Its Presence in Saudi Arabia with New Sheraton in Makkah
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 15, 9:27AM CDT
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced its further expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the signing of a new Sheraton in the holy city of Makkah. Owned by Altayyar Travel Group Holding Company (TDWL: ALTAYYAR AB), Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba is scheduled to open by the end of the year. The hotel is located close to the new expansion of the mosque and will provide guests with special access and views of the holy Haram.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
Starwood Hotels & Resorts To Debut Four Points(R) Jakarta, Thamrin In The Capital Of Indonesia
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 15, 8:17AM CDT
POINT 1: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), along with PT Thamrin Ekspress Indonesia today jointly announced the opening of Four Points Jakarta, Thamrin. The opening marks the first Four Points property in Jakarta, and the sixth in Indonesia. The hotel is part of an approximate 159,000 square foot mixed used development that consists of offices located on the upper floors of the building and the hotel.
HOT: 76.48 (-0.70)
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