All articles by Duncan West

Duncan West

Starwood invests $200 million in Luxury Collection

Having already restored the Hotel Alfonso XIII and Hotel Maria Cristina in Spain, Starwood’s Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts is…

Optimism over Moscow occupancy levels

In spite of the economic downturn, occupancy levels in Moscow’s hotels will continue to rise in 2013, according to a…

Dubai hotels see revPAR upturn in October

Dubai hotels enjoyed a 17.3% rise in RevPAR in October 2012, while occupancy rates climbed by more than 5%, according…

Hyatt lauded for LGBT equality efforts

Hyatt has received a 100% rating on the 2013 Corporate Equality Index for LGBT equality in the US. In the…

Scandic and Lapland Hotels spread some Christmas cheer

In a festive turn of events, Scandic and Lapland Hotels have signed a cooperation agreement allowing members of Scandic’s frequent…