Press Release Archive
Archive of corporate news from the global hotel industryPress Releases By Date
February 2012
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London's Luxury Baglioni Hotel Embraces iRiS Sommelier
Baglioni Hotel London has become the first five-star luxury London hotel to adopt the iRiS...
January 2012
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Colourful Accents at Four Seasons Baku with Ingrid Lesage Creations
The brand new Four Seasons Baku has teamed up with Ingrid Lesage Creations for the decoration of its banqueting and conference...
PSAV is at Your Service for Meetings Everywhere
With an existing network of external meeting venues worldwide including EMEA, South Africa, South America, Asia, and Australia, as well as more than 800 hotel and conference venues in the...
Germaine de Capuccini Becomes the Exclusive Skincare Firm of the 2012 Goya Awards
Germaine de Capuccini will be present for the first time as the official professional skincare brand at the 26th edition of the Spanish Film Academy awards, the Goyas, on 19 February at the...
Mille Couleurs Headboards Add a Touch of Luxury to Hotels and Homes
Mille Couleurs is widely renowned for its beautiful bespoke interior design products, creating rooms that envelope you with style and irresistible comfort. Our headboards are upholstered with...
Quadriga Enters India and Installs First Sensiq Hotel
Quadriga has announced its entry into the Indian hospitality market with the appointment of global business consultancy MSR IT Solution (MSR) as its exclusive...
PSAV Provides Audiovisual Support to Worldhotels' Annual Conference in London
PSAV® Presentation Services utilised the best in lighting and audiovisual technologies to create an engaging and memorable event for nearly 450 independent hoteliers and specialists from around...
December 2011
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iRiS Sommelier Wine List App Exceeds Expectations at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus, the first hotel in Hungary to install the iRiS Sommelier, has reported a 21% increase in wine sales per cover during November 2011, compared with the same month in...
iRiS Software Systems Releases New White Paper on the Apps that are Changing Hospitality
iRiS Software Systems develops innovative apps for the hospitality industry. Designed for iPads and smartphones, the iRiS Guest Valet app can generate significant incremental revenue for...
RateTiger Launches Apple Mac Version of RTSuite Premium Rate Shopping and Channel Management Product
RateTiger has recently launched its RTSuite for Macintosh OS X. RTSuite, RateTiger's premium rate shopping and channel management product has now been developed for Mac...
Quadriga Launches Multi-Day Bundled Service Options to Provide Enhanced Revenue Opportunities for Hotels
Quadriga has announced the first in a series of new initiatives to drive revenue opportunities for its hotel customers with the introduction of an extended range of multi-day 'special...
Quadriga Launches ‘Sensiq Edition’ to Extend Sensiq Guest Experience to More Hotels
Quadriga has announced the launch of Sensiq Edition, the entry-level version of its established Sensiq guest communications solution, enabling a broader range of hotels to offer an enriched...
Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Brings Diners into the 21st Century with the Launch of iPad Menu App
Ruth's Chris, the UAE's finest American steak house with a 45-year heritage, is delighted to introduce its new Menu application for the...
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Launches iPad for Wine Menu
Kempinski's Restaurant Giardino, the top restaurant in Budapest downtown, is the first in Hungary to display its menu with iRiS. Diners will now be able to browse the restaurant's extensive...
PSAV Offers PAT/BGV A3 Power Testing Service to Customers in the UK and Germany
PSAV® Presentation Services is pleased to announce a new service available to its hotel partners in the UK and Germany that will enable them to more easily comply with Portable Appliance...
November 2011
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Best Western Endorses RateTiger Channel Management Solution
Best Western International has officially endorsed RateTiger as a preferred channel management vendor in Ireland, Denmark, Turkey and South...
Polish ‘Salón I Elegancja’ Magazine Awards Prize to Germaine De Capuccini’s Hydracure Line
Germaine De Capuccini's hydration line Hydracure has received the special prize from the readers of 'Salon i Elegancja' in Poland, a magazine for aesthetics...
October 2011
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Quadriga's Sensiq Supports Brand and Business Objectives with Sofitel
Quadriga's Sensiq is being installed in multiple Sofitel properties across Europe and Africa. This demonstrates its value in communicating a luxury hotel brand directly to guests via the in-room...
Mille Couleurs Explains the Benefits of Fabric Walling
Since the 18th century, fabric has been used not only for fashion (clothing) but also in the interior industry; fabric on walls and as headboards are just a couple of...
Germaine de Capuccini and Nirvana Spa Partner for Success
Germaine de Capuccini skin care has just been confirmed as the new spa product and treatment provider for Nirvana...
Bang & Olufsen Unveils New Global Marketing Campaign
It's been many exciting months in the making, but 5 October marks the global launch of a new marketing campaign for Danish premium audio-visual brand Bang &...
Quadriga Extends Product Portfolio with MyChoice from Philips
Quadriga has announced that it is to expand its range of TV-based communication and entertainment solutions, to offer MyChoice via a new distribution agreement with leading TV manufacturer...
Relive the Spa Experience at Home with Germaine de Capuccini
Germaine de Capuccini presents a line of products to help prolong the spa experience at home - small treats to vibrate the senses with delicious textures, evocative fragrances and...
September 2011
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Aston Martin and Bang & Olufsen in Coolest Brands Top Five
Bang & Olufsen would like to congratulate our automotive partner Aston Martin on its coolest brand title. Aston Martin beat, among others, Apple to be crowned the coolest brand for 2011/12 in...
Quadriga Acquires US-Based NxSystems to Build Global Presence
As part of its growth strategy, Quadriga has acquired NxSystems to provide an established and strong platform to enter the Americas...
Hibox Systems Releases New White Paper: 'Hibox HotelTV - An Advanced TV System for Hotels'
Hibox Systems provides advanced interactive information and entertainment solutions for the hospitality industry. The company's Hibox HotelTV product is one of the most modern and advanced...
Quadriga Acquires SmoovieTV
Quadriga has announced the acquisition of SmoovieTV, the specialists in the provision of a patented TV paywall solution to the hospitality and healthcare markets. The SmoovieTV acquisition is...
UC Series with Glass Door and Interior Lighting - The Undercounter Warewasher with a View
Winterhalter now offers the undercounter warewashers of the UC series with a glass door and blue interior lighting - a visual highlight for the bar areas of lounges, bars and clubs. This...
Discover the Experience of Luxury Hospitality at the Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas
Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas, nested on a hillside overlooking Daios Cove, adorns one of Greece's most beautiful spots: the area of Aghios Nikolaos in Crete. Located right on the...
Quadriga Launches 3D Video On-Demand Solution for Hotels
Quadriga has today announced its plans to launch a 3D video on-demand solution specifically designed for the hospitality sector which will be provided through Quadriga’s guest communication...
August 2011
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GCS to Launch New Super-Automatic Coffee Machines at Fine Foods 2011
Global Coffee Solutions (GCS) will be leading the coffee industry into a new era of super-automatic coffee equipment at this year's Fine Foods show at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition...
Stratford's Oldest Hotel Solves Guest Communication Challenge with Quadriga and LG
Quadriga and LG have partnered to provide The White Swan Hotel in Stratford-Upon-Avon with the LG Pro:Centric V hospitality TV solution. It enables the hotel to deliver information on...
Introducing the New Melitta Bar Cube II
The Melitta Bar Cube II is set to shine when it is launched at the Sydney Fine Foods Show 5-8 September 2011. The new version serves up consistent coffee quality for every conceivable...
July 2011
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Germaine de Capuccini Collaborates with the Sandra Ibarra Foundation of Solidarity Against Cancer
Germaine de Capuccini has signed a collaboration agreement with the Sandra Ibarra Foundation of Solidarity Against Cancer by which our firm will donate €5 to the Sandra Ibarra Foundation...
Bang & Olufsen Equips One of the Most Luxurious Hotel Suites in India
The historic Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai recently underwent extensive restoration work, including a complete makeover of the majestic Tata Suite, which was also fitted with state-of-the art...
Germaine de Capuccini Becomes Part of the Elite of the Main Luxury Firms and Brands in Spain
The professional skincare firm Germaine de Capuccini is one of the partners that make up the Spanish Luxury Association 'Luxury Spain', whose official presentation took place last 31 May at...
June 2011
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Park Hyatt Zurich Upgrades In-Room Technology with the Latest Bang & Olufsen Flat Screen TVs
The latest BeoVision 10 flat screen from Bang & Olufsen, the Danish manufacturer of high-end audio and video solutions, is now installed in all the guestrooms at the Park Hyatt Zurich. The...
Global Coffee Solutions Barista Flies the GCS Flag at the Danes Grand Barista Championships
Global Coffee Solutions (GCS) barista Marius Beullens flew the GCS flag at the recent Danes Grand Barista Championships with a phenomenal finals appearance. Beullens, competing in his...
May 2011
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Tafelstern Provides an Innovative Solution for Contemporary Coffee Culture
Coffee accompanies our lives, the whole day long, less and less as a quick, hot drink and more and more frequently as an essential element of a breakfast, snack, lunch or with a piece of cake...
Finnish Hotel Business Strategy Supported by New Guest Communications Portal
Next Hotel Rivoli Jardin, a small, boutique hotel in Helsinki, Finland, has adopted Quadriga's Sensiq to help support its strategy to increase guest loyalty while keeping room rates...
Reinventing Glass Washing with Winterhalter
Whether it's at the bar or in a canteen kitchen, the challenges in professional glass washing are extremely multi-faceted. The goal: to achieve perfect dishwashing result each and every...
April 2011
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New Melitta® c35 Coffee Machine Combines Cutting-Edge Technology, Elegant Design and Simple Handling
The newly released Melitta® c35 combines cutting-edge technology and simple handling with the smallest possible footprint. Thanks to its clear and simple operation, and innovative display...
Activeion Chemical-Free Cleaning Wows Thistle Hotels Housekeepers
The Activeion ionator EXP™, Europe's first handheld ionised water cleaning tool, recently trialled at several hotels of the Thistle Group in Britain, has emerged triumphant, with...
RoMatik XS - Maximum Water Quality, Minimum Space Requirements
Winterhalter is proud to present the new RoMatik XS reverse osmosis system, an ideal complement to the UC Series of undercounter dishwashers. This compact water treatment unit ensures...
March 2011
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Hôtel de Crillon Selects Quadriga to Respond to Guest Requirements for More Flexible TV Content
Hôtel de Crillon, Paris, has selected the tools and applications within Quadriga's Sensiq solution to create a guest communications portal that fully reflects the needs of its...
Quadriga and Bang & Olufsen Enhance the Guest Experience at Hotel President Wilson
Hotel President Wilson, Switzerland, is providing the ultimate guest experience by introducing a new way of communicating with guests in their room via Quadriga's Sensiq solution, complemented...
Volere Showcases at Restaurant 2010
Volere recently exhibited at the Restaurant 2010 event in Sydney. What a two days — the show was buzzing with over 5,000 cafe and restaurant owners from all over Sydney and even Victoria. ...
Germaine de Capuccini Sponsors Major Golf Event in Mauritius
In December 2010, on the sunny West coast of Mauritius, on Tamarina Golf Course and at five-star Sugar Beach resort, amidst amateur golfers and pros coming mainly from Europe, Germaine de...
February 2011
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Guests at Hotel President Wilson Enjoy the Ultimate Experience with Quadriga and Bang & Olufsen in the World's Most Expensive Hotel Suite
Hotel President Wilson, Switzerland is providing the ultimate guest experience by introducing a new way of communicating with guests in their room via Quadriga's Sensiq solution, complemented...
Winterhalter's Quality, Environmental Protection and OHS Certification Meets Highest Standards
German warewashing specialist Winterhalter Gastronom was awarded comprehensive international management certification for quality, environmental protection and occupational health and safety by...
Bang & Olufsen Hospitality TV Adorns the Re-Opened Grand Hotel Park in Gstaad
The Grand Hotel Park in Gstaad has been completely renovated in the name of love and respect for its long and impressive history and its unique architecture. The aim was to create a luxury...
January 2011
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GeoSpa Joins Hotel Management Network
Just a quick hello to our partners in the hospitality industry to say that GeoSpa has now joined the Hotel Management Network website. Please visit our profile in the product and...
Winterhalter Presents the World's Smallest Utensil Washer
German dishwashing specialist Winterhalter has introduced the world's smallest utensil washer, the newly developed GS 630. The compact under-counter version delivers perfect dishwashing results...
December 2010
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Inflated Game Systems Introduces World's Largest Inflatable Water Slide to the Hotel Industry
Inflated Game Systems has announced the development of the world's largest inflatable water slide built on the same scale as water slides in major theme parks but for only a tenth of the cost and...
Hibox Enters Middle East IPTV Market with Nuetel Communications
Hibox has won its first customer in the Middle East. Nuetel Communications, a national triple play telecommunications operator in Bahrain, has chosen the Hibox IPTV middleware solution to...
Philips Named Global TV Supplier to Accor, the World's Leading Hotel Operator
Philips and Accor today announced the extension of their global TV supply partnership for three years. Philips has supplied its dedicated range of hotel TVs to Accor's around the world since...
November 2010
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Philips Hotel TV Provides Innovative Tools for EHL Cyberhotel
The Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) and Philips Hotel TV are pleased to announce their partnership to improve the quality of tools used in the EHL's Cyberhotel. Ian Millar,...
Speaker Docking Becomes a Serious Part of Hospitality with Bang & Olufsen
BeoSound 8 is a powerful new speaker dock for the iPad, iPhone and iPod that takes the digital music experience to a completely new level, conveniently and seamlessly - ready for any type...
Bang & Olufsen Adds a 32in Standard Room Version to the Acclaimed BeoVision 10 Family
With the new 32in version of the successful BeoVision 10, Bang & Olufsen once again excels in fitting great experiences into a compact and elegant design, making this TV an excellent choice...
October 2010
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Philips Introduces New Range of Dedicated Hotel TVs
Philips is introducing a new range of TVs to the hospitality industry, bringing the in-home cinematic viewing experience to business and leisure travellers. The new offering includes three...
Join Corby at the Equip'Hotel Exhibition in Paris
Corby is delighted to present a host of products which offer the ideal amenity solutions for your hospitality business. Join us at the Equip'Hotel exhibition Paris, 14-18 November in hall...
September 2010
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Bang & Olufsen Products at Mandarin Oriental Barcelona
Perfectly located in the world's most prestigious destinations, Mandarin Oriental's acclaimed collection of luxury hotels has now also reached Barcelona, Spain. As in many other Mandarin...
August 2010
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Service Tracking Systems' Bell Desk Software Manages Tropicana Atlantic City Baggage Delivery Services
Long-time CVPS valet parking system client, Tropicana Atlantic City, has added another one of Service Tracking Systems' solutions, BellDeskPro. Service Tracking Systems (STS) provides valet...
Corby Exhibits Brand at Hotel Show 2010
Hotel Show 2010, which was held between 16 to 18 July at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Center in Sri Lanka, allowed Corby to present its well established and trusted brand to...
Corby Exhibits its Full Range of Hospitality and Amenity Products at Hosfair
As part of an extensive marketing effort Corby will be attending numerous exhibitions throughout 2010 and 2011. This year's third exhibition attendance by Corby was the Hosfair...
June 2010
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Aemotio Spa Presents its New Spa Cabin
The dream for wellness can be fulfilled also in a Spa cabin with fewer options. Known and appreciated for being a true system of business, which triples the yield of a normal spa cabin, Aemotio...
May 2010
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Bang & Olufsen TV and Audio Products Chosen for Presidential Suite at Park Hyatt Hamburg
In the five-star-superior hotel Park Hyatt Hamburg, hotel guests can find Hamburg's largest hotel suite. Situated on Mönckebergstraße, one of the main shopping promenades and part of...
April 2010
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Corby Hospitality to Exhibit its Trouser Presses and Hotel Amenity Products at Industry Events Throughout the Year
In follow up to the success of The Hotelympia Exhibition in London earlier this year, Corby announces its attendance at a series of exhibitions, the first of which will be The Hotel Show,...
Lemi Goes Green
At Cosmoprof 2010, Lemi introduced its latest news for wellness centers and spas as well as to show its engagement in the environmental conservation. The environmental question is an...
International Spa Manager Course: The Way to Successful Spa Management
Running a Spa is not easy. The success of this task depends not only on the commitment of the people involved, but especially on competences, which can be improved by a targeted training...
Corby Celebrates Great Success at the Hotelympia Exhibition
Occupying a prime location at the Hotelympia Exhibition held at London's ExCeL arena, Corby was well-positioned to attract the attention of over 40,000 visitors over five days. With over...
Downtown Austin Hotel Selects Service Tracking Systems' Valet and Federal APD Self-Park Integrated Solution
After a thorough analysis of various valet automation and self-parking management systems, a premier downtown Austin hotel has selected Service Tracking Systems and Federal APD to handle...
March 2010
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Bang & Olufsen's BeoVision 7-55 - The Bestselling Hotel TV Ready in a New Dimension
The most popular and sought-after hotel television from Bang & Olufsen, BeoVision 7-40, has been blessed with a big sister at 55in. This makes it possible for hotels to increase...
February 2010
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Bang & Olufsen Launches Giant TV Concept for Great and Outstanding Hotels
The BeoVision 4-103 plasma TV incorporates state-of-the-art performance within audio, video, magical moving mechanics and intelligent hotel integration, all completely controlled with the...
Aemotio Spa - the New Frontier of Wellness
One of the most cutting-edge trends in the spa and beauty sector aims at using latest-generation technologies to give customers an intense multi-sensorial experience. Lemi Group answer...
Corby Hospitality to Exhibit its Trouser Presses and Hotel Amenity Products at Hotelympia
Corby Hospitality is delighted to announce its debut trade exhibition hosted by Hotelympia, which is to be held at the ExCeL arena in London's Royal Docks between 28 February and 4 March of...
January 2010
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Experience Bang & Olufsen at the Kempinski Hotel Adriatic
The Kempinski Hotel Adriatic in Croatia is the first five-star luxury seaside resort on the north-western coast of Istria, and opened on 1 August 2009. The style is contemporary and active,...
December 2009
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BellDeskPro - Another Service Tracking Systems Product Now at IP Casino Resort & Spa in Biloxi
IP Casino Resort & Spa has been a client of Service Tracking Systems since the installation of the valet parking and vehicle inspection system by CVPS in 2006. Now they have added another...
October 2009
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Bang & Olufsen and Hotel Beaux Arts Miami: Announcing a New Cultural Vanguard
Situated on the 39th floor of the Met2 Metropolitan Miami hotel tower, and accompanying the stunning new JW Marriott Miami Marquis, the Hotel Beaux Arts will be an architectural...
September 2009
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Bang & Olufsen Adds to the Ambiance at the World's First Buddha-Bar Hotel
Offering luxury rooms and exquisite suites, the Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague emboldens the essence of contemporary modern Asian interior design with French colonial influence. Located in the heart...
Valentino Resort and VSpa – The Perfect Destination to Meet Wellness in a Luxurious Environment
Thanks to its ability to conjugate wellness and luxury, Valentino Resort, the famous hotel located in Grottammare on the Adriatic Coast just five minutes from the centre of San Benedetto...
July 2009
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Lemi Group and Profit Offer Complete Support in Spa Planning and Design
Lemi is the international reference point in the luxury segment for high-tech wellness thanks to quality, Italian design and the reliability of its products. Nevertheless, the most crucial...
June 2009
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Service Tracking Systems Completes the Bellagio Bell Desk Systems Installation
BellDeskPro is a comprehensive hardware and software solution designed to increase Bell Desk process efficiency, allow for more effective management of staff and elevate the customer...
May 2009
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Lemi Group Introduces Lemi Magazine
The 20th anniversary of Lemi Group is a core moment in the history of our company. It symbolises the success achieved in Italy and Europe that, in turn, provides evidence of the quality and...
