HOTELS Interview: Blazing a trail as a female GM
The hotel industry is seeing an increasing number of women breaking into top leadership roles, and Catherine Racsko is just one example of that trend. Racsko recently took the reins as general manager of Sheraton Nha Trang in Vietnam, becoming one of the first women to manage an internationally branded hotel in that country. Racsko … Continue reading
Sheraton Hotels in Vietnam celebrate firm’s 75th Anniversary
Sheraton Hotels in Vietnam celebrate firm’s 75th Anniversary From now until November 14, 2012, all three Sheraton Hotels in Vietnam will commemorate the brand’s milestone anniversary with attractive offers All three Sheraton Hotels in Vietnam invite guests to join in the celebration of Sheraton’s 75th anniversary from now until November 14, 2012. Along with over … Continue reading
Vertical gardens the focus in new Westin lobbies
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Stamford, Connecticut, is rolling out a new lobby concept worldwide designed to be a “modern-day oasis” for its Westin Hotels & Resorts brand. The vertical garden, a focal element of the new lobby concept, was designed to improve indoor air quality and create a calming, natural environment. Inspired by research … Continue reading
Sheraton Nha Trang hosts flashmob to support UNICEF
More than 100 people turned up in support NHA TRANG, Vietnam (August 8, 2012) – For 16 years, UNICEF and Starwood Hotels and Resorts have been working together to raise funds for the world’s most vulnerable children – remarkably, almost $8 million has been raised since the program began. Starwood’s Robert Scott, former Senior Vice-President, … Continue reading
Starwood taps Segal for Latin America owner relations position
Starwood hired 35-year hospitality industry veteran Rick Segal for the newly created position of vice president, owner relations for Latin America. The position involves all nine brands of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Stamford, Connecticut. Segal will be responsible for liaising with the owners of nearly 80 existing hotels and some 20 more currently under … Continue reading
Drink Up at Sheraton Social Hour in Nha Trang
NHA TRANG, Vietnam (July 03, 2012) – Looking for a great place in town to mingle and socialize? Beginning on Wednesday, July 4 at 6 p.m., the Sheraton in Nha Trang will kick off the signature Sheraton Social Hour in the stunning, modernist-influenced lobby bar. Two varieties of wine will be available to savor throughout … Continue reading
Luxury Vietnam Hospitality 