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Articles tagged “intercontinental hotels group”

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IHG Is Planning to Create a New Luxury Brand

IHG has fewer brands in its portfolio compared to most of its competitors, so adding a couple more makes sense.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

IHG Is Planning to Create a New Luxury Brand

Hotels

Avid Hotels Is the Name IHG Gave to Its New Midscale Brand After a 3-Month Wait

Time to play another game of "Is it a boutique hotel or a condom brand?" We won't go that far here, but we wonder if IHG will be willing to inject a bit more personality and more of a story into its newest brand.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Avid Hotels Is the Name IHG Gave to Its New Midscale Brand After a 3-Month Wait

Hotels

InterContinental Hotels Won’t Rush to Follow Rivals Into Alternative Accommodations

InterContinental's new CEO Keith Barr seems happy — for now — to carry on with the work done by his predecessor. While rivals have explored other areas, IHG keeps doing the same thing, although it is developing a new midscale brand. Only time will tell which strategy is right.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

InterContinental Hotels Won’t Rush to Follow Rivals Into Alternative Accommodations

Hotels

InterContinental Hotels Group Institutes a 24-Hour Cancellation Policy

Twenty-four hours is more lenient than 48 hours. We'd be surprised if IHG doesn't eventually make the move to 48-hours' notice like its peers Hilton and Marriott very soon.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

InterContinental Hotels Group Institutes a 24-Hour Cancellation Policy

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Interview: Kimpton CEO Sees IHG Helping to Propel Its International Expansion

The hotel company that started the boutique hotels movement in the U.S. wants to set a precedent for scaling up — without losing its soul in the process. But can it succeed?

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Interview: Kimpton CEO Sees IHG Helping to Propel Its International Expansion

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Video: IHG CEO Says ‘We’re Big Enough’

IHG CEO Richard Solomons isn't interested in scale for scale's sake.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Video: IHG CEO Says ‘We’re Big Enough’

Hotels

Hotel Podcasts Really Want to Be the Next Big Thing in Content Marketing

That podcasts are popular is undeniable. But will these hotel-produced and curated podcast playlists actually gain traction with listeners who eventually become paying guests? That's the tricky part and honestly, we're not so sure they will.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Hotel Podcasts Really Want to Be the Next Big Thing in Content Marketing

Hotels

Holiday Inn’s New Look Was Designed for the Millennial Mindset

Has "Millennial mindset" just become a euphemism for "smart" and "decent" these days? Either way, it's welcome, especially when it comes to hotel design.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Holiday Inn’s New Look Was Designed for the Millennial Mindset

Hotels

IHG Reveals Second Credit Card Data Breach Occurred in 2016

This is yet another reminder for the hotel industry about the crucial importance of cyber security.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Hotels

IHG CEO: Our Focus Is on Building Up the Brands We Have

Unlike some of its peers, IHG isn't quite as interested in acquiring new brands as it is in further developing the brands and properties it already has, as well as improving overall growth and quality for the long run.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

IHG CEO: Our Focus Is on Building Up the Brands We Have