Posts Tagged ‘Stockholm’

Skyways Express Addresses Corporate Needs; Becomes New UATP Merchant

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Skyways Express, Arlandastad, Stockholm, Sweden, is the latest airline to choose UATP to address the needs of its corporate travelers. Skyways Express now accepts all UATP corporate cards and is a part of the UATP global corporate travel payment network.
“At Skyways Express we have the benefit of providing short-haul regional flights, that keep the Scandinavian [...]

Peab Renovating Apartments in Nacka

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Peab subsidiary Kungsfiskaren has been commissioned to conduct an interior renovation of 376 apartments in Nacka, a community in the Stockholm area. Customer is Diligentia and the contract sum amounts to SEK 85 million.
It is a turnkey-contract, which starts in January 2009 and work is expected to be completed in spring 2011
This information is such [...]

Anoto Digital Pen and Paper Technology Helps British Airways to Take Off on Time

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Anoto Group, the inventor of Anoto Digital Pen and Paper technology, announces British Airways’ innovative use of Anoto’s Digital Pen and Paper technology that is helping British Airways to keep to its flight schedule at London’s Heathrow airport. Anoto’s digital pens enable aircraft dispatchers to communicate mission critical information securely from airside directly to the [...]

Mipim 2008: La Vie en “Green”

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Mipim 2008, to be held from 11 to 14 March in Cannes, is turning the spotlight on the challenges of sustainable development in the property sector. In addition to the unique environmental features of projects showcased in the exhibition area, there will be a series of conferences devoted to the topic on “green” day (Wednesday, [...]

First international mid-market hotel brand to open in Makkah

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

The Rezidor Hotel Group will bring its fresh and energetic mid-market brand Park Inn to the holy city of Makkah in Q1-2009: The Al Diyafa Park Inn Makkah will be in the Al Zahir area approximately three kilometres from the Haram, the mosque of the prophet. It adds 221 rooms to the Rezidor portfolio – [...]

The Rezidor Hotel Group Announces Plans for New Radisson Hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Brussels | The Rezidor Hotel Group, the Brussels-based hotel management company, announces plans for its first property in Makkah, Saudi-Arabia. The Al Diyafa Radisson Hotel is currently slated to open in 2010.
Located within walking distance of the Al Diyafa shopping mall and less than two miles from the legendary Haram mosque, the new hotel will [...]

Hilton-owned hotel in Norway faces protests, police complaint over U.S. inspired boycott of Cubans

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

An Oslo hotel owned by the U.S. Hilton Hotel Corp. faced protests, a boycott and a police complaint in Norway this week after refusing to book rooms for a Cuban delegation because the United States boycotts their homeland.
The Cuban delegation, set to attend a travel fair in Oslo this month, planned to stay at the [...]

SAS’ Hotel Group Falls in Trading Debut

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Rezidor Hotel Group AB shares fell Tuesday in their public trading debut after a majority stake was spun off by Scandinavian airline operator SAS Group.
SAS sold 65 percent of its shares in Rezidor at 52 Swedish kronor ($7.54) a share, valuing the entire hotel company at 7.8 billion kronor ($1.13 billion) and raising 5.7 billion [...]

Scandinavian Airline Group SAS Plans to Sell Its Stake in Rezidor Hotel Chain

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Scandinavian airline group SAS AB said Thursday it plans to sell its 75 percent stake in the Rezidor hotel chain when it is listed on the Stockholm exchange later this year.
“Listing Rezidor on the Stockholm Stock Exchange benefits all parties,” said SAS Acting Chief Executive Gunnar Reitan, adding that the sale was “in line with [...]

Clarion Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, Wins International Hotel of the Year Award

Monday, July 3rd, 2006

Mark Pearce, international vice president, Choice Hotels, left the Music City on a high note when he accepted the International Hotel of the Year award from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), franchisor of the Clarion Hotel brand, on behalf of Choice Hotels Scandinavia. The award was announced during the company’s annual convention last [...]