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Starwood and Hilton Possibly Settling Denizen Espionage Case

Category: Hotels, Posted:06 Dec 2009 | 09:48 am

The landmark public criminal and civil corporate espionage case filed by Starwood Hotels and Resorts against Hilton Worldwide has been reported to be under settlement discussions. Hilton had been accused of pilfering intellectual property used for the development of Starwood's W brand for its new Denizen brand which has subsequently been deferred.
Two senior former Starwood executives had been hired over by Hilton who are alleged to have carried out what is now a high profile case of intrigue, and spy games. According to court documents on public record a clear paper trail of paperwork, email and proprietary information were taken and used to fast tract the Denizen brand. It remains to be seen as to the outcome if the brand will ever even see the light of day.

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C9 Hotelworks Releases New Phuket Hotel Market Update Report

Category: Hotels|Tourism, Posted:16 Mar 2023 | 00:29 am According to C9 Hotelworks new Phuket Hotel Market Update 2023, the resort island’s tourism recovery has accelerated over the past six months. With the removal of Thailand’s pandemic travel restrictions in 2022, airlift quickly ramped up as India and Malaysia were key early source markets. Over the current winter season aside from the return of […]
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Destination Ink Radisson For Patong Hotel

Category: Hotels, Posted:12 Mar 2023 | 23:16 pm Phuket’s hotel brand conversion trend is continuing, with the latest move having Radisson sign a deal for a 390-room hotel in Patong. Owned by the Destination Group, the property will be branded as a Radisson. This is the fourth recent conversion by Destination with one more Radisson and two Holiday Inns by IHG. Expect more […]
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Hilton Phuket Arcadia Reflagged To ACCOR’s Pullman Brand

Category: Hotels, Posted:03 Mar 2023 | 07:35 am One of Phuket’s largest hotels, the 662-room Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort has been reflagged under ACCOR’s Pullman brand. The hotel, which will be named Pullman Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach Resort will operate as a Pullman effectively in April of this year, and a staggered 24-month refurbishment program undertaken. With this addition, there will be three […]
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