Trump Entertainment Resorts to file for bankruptcy: Trump Entertainment Resorts, which was founded by Donald Trump but no longer actively managed by him, is reportedly planning to file for bankruptcy.
Dalata buys hotel in N. Ireland: Dalata Hotel Group bought the 93-room Tower Hotel in Londonderry.
Four Points to enter Turkey: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide signed a franchise agreement with Ever Group to open the 182-room Four Points by Sheraton Istanbul Dudullu at the end of this year.
Fairmont in China: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Henan Donggang Real Estate Co. Ltd. for the development of Fairmont Zhengzhou in the capital of Henan Province in central China. Projected to open in 2018, the 350-room hotel will be part of a new mixed-use development in the CBD of Zhengdong New Town, an upcoming financial and business hub in Zhengzhou.
Loews to expand in Florida: Loews Hotels & Resorts in partnership with Universal Orlando Resort will open the 1,000-room Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando in summer 2016.
Starwood offers senior notes: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide today announced that it has priced an offering of US$350 million principal amount of 3.75% senior notes due 2025 and US$300 million principal amount of 4.5% senior notes due 2034 through an underwritten public offering.
New website launched for Joie de Vivre: Commune Hotels & Resorts launched a new website for its Joie de Vivre Hotels brand
See the new website at www.jdvhotels.com
Hyatt CFO leaving position: Hyatt Hotels Corp. CFO Gebhard Rainer is leaving for an executive position at Coach.
Read more at Crain’s Chicago Business
Bartell suffers data breach: Bartell Hotels confirmed a data security incident which may involve certain credit and debit card data, including individuals’ names, payment card numbers and card expiration dates.