Hotels & Tourism

Hotel uniforms get revamped at Royal Plaza on Scotts

Fashion meets hotel industry as popular fashion designer Thomas Wee created his first line of hotel uniforms.

Gardens By the Bay set to become Singapore top 10 tourist attraction

The conservatories could attract 1.1 million visitors by 2015 ousting the MBS Skypark, says OCBC.

Hotel room shortage forecast as tourism numbers set to grow 6.6% p.a. by 2015

But bad news for visitors as room demand at 6.4 % will outstrip enw room construction at 3.7 % to 2015.

Red Hot National Day returns at Hotel Fort Canning

You have until 31 August to enjoy exclusive treats and discounts.

Singapore's Chinese roots showcased at the restyled Singapore Marriott Hotel

Luxurious guestrooms & cozy cafes await guests at the tastefully-renovated Singapore Marriott Hotel.

Singapore Symphony Orchestra to hold free concert on 21 July

Bask in the music of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at Gardens by the Bay -- for free!

8 million visitors flocked to Hanoi, Vietnam

That's for the first 6 months of 2012 alone and the number continues to rise as the city targets 16.5 million tourists by 2015.

Chart of the Day: Retail sales buoyant thanks to tourism

Growth in the tourism-related sectors was due to healthy tourist inflows.

5 out of 10 Singapore executives to spend more on business trips

But they plan to make it worthwhile, as 94% are looking to maximise the sales opportunities while travelling.

Landmark Village Hotel adds Premier Room category

The first phase of the refurbishment is expected to be completed in the early third quarter of 2012.

Hotel occupancies to suffer from oversupply of rooms

Revenue per available room could then drop to SG$227-229 in 2013F-2014F after hitting a new high in 2012.

Hotel occupancies at a high of 87%

Major MICE events in April saw more tourists checking in Singapore hotels.

Hotels poised for lackluster performance in 2Q

April tourism figures less rosy than 1Q’s while channel check shows weaker 2Q, says OCBC.

Tourist arrivals could grow 7% y-o-y

Thanks to a slew of events and attractions in the coming months.

Hotel occupancy rates reach 20-year peak

Record tourist arrivals in the first quarter pushed hotel occupancy rates to 88.5%.

Banyan Tree Holdings appoints Tham Kui Seng as Director

Mr Tham is also appointed as a member of the Audit & Risk and Nominating & Remuneration Committee.