Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide News

“The Westin Brisbane Empire Square will not only re-establish the Westin brand in the vibrant city of Brisbane, but also inspire personal renewal in one of the most prominent developments in the city”

Hotel and Residences will open in 2012, offering a prime location in the state capital of Queensland SINGAPORE Adding even more depth to its rapidly expanding portfolio in Asia Pacific, StarwoodHotels & Resorts ... via Hotels

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide's W Hotels brand has opened its first property in Europe, the W Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey. via Hotel Business

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White Plains, N.Y.-based Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. announced the opening of its newest hotel, The Westin National Harbor, in Prince George's County, Md. via Display & Design Ideas

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Siam Cement Pcl , Thailand's biggest producer, may spend as much as 6 billion baht to build a second factory in neighboring Cambodia to triple its production capacity there. via Bloomberg.com - Asia

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“We're committed to being a prototype of this new initiative”

When Waterford Group bought the downtown Hilton in Hartford four years ago, the aging hotel was in such bad shape that Hilton was close to pulling its name from the building.

A year - and $33 million - later, the renovated hotel opened and soon began playing a key role in attracting conventioneers and other visitors to the city.

Now, Waterford, headed by brothers Len and Mark Wolman, has set its sights on another hotel renovation project, this time at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks. Read more

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“Tom Clarke brings to Starwood's board the experience he's earned as a longtime leader at Nike, where he was President and Chief Operating Officer for six years”

Business Wire , May 6, 2008 Tuesday 3:38 PM GMT Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. via Hotels

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Frits van Paasschen, President and Chief Executive Officer for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. via Hospitality Net

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“With its superb location, stylish comfort, inviting facilities, coupled with PMHS's legendary service, it is destined to become a landmark. At the same time, the long relationship between our company and Loudoun County will take on a new vibrancy”

Buccini / Pollin Group and PM Hospitality Strategies, Inc. Nearing Completion of Two Adjacent Hotels Near Dulles International Airport, the 135-room Hilton Garden Inn and the 136 room aloft . via Hotel Online

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“Abu Dhabi is becoming a desirable destination for distinctive hospitality brands and one where we believe Westin's efficient services and effortless style will be in high demand and deliver an unforgettable guest experience”

Tourism Development & Investment Company , the leading tourism asset development in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has appointed Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., to ... via AME Info

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“We are thrilled that our members once again recognized Starwood Preferred Guest with a number of Freddie awards”

Business Wire , May 1, 2008 Thursday 3:48 PM GMT Last week, Starwood Preferred Guest took home ten awards at the 20th Annual Freddie Awards, including winning the majority of international awards, such as Hotel ... via Hotels

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