Radisson Blu to expand in Tunisia: Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group signed agreements to add two properties via conversion in Sousse. The 217-room Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Sousse and the 130-room Radisson Blu Pearl Resort, Sousse are set to open in Q2 2016.
Read more at Rezidor’s website
DiamondRock sells Illinois resort: DiamondRock Hospitality Co. completed the sale of the 386-room Oak Brook Hills Resort to an unaffiliated third party for US$30.1 million.
Read more at The Wall Street Journal
Aloft to expand in Arkansas: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide signed an agreement with Chi Hotel Group to open the 140-room Aloft Little Rock Downtown in early 2016.
Tune to expand in England: Tune Hotels will open the 104-room Tune Hotel Newcastle in October.
Starwood to release app on Google Glass: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide will soon release its Starwood Preferred Guest app for Google Glass.
Inzerillo appointed Forbes Travel Guide CEO: Gerard Inzerillo will become the next Forbes Travel Guide CEO, effective May 12.
HHM rebrands California hotel: HHM announced that the 122-room Hotel Oceana in Santa Barbara will rebranded as Hotel Milo Santa Barbara.