The Woodward in Geneva is set to join the Oetker Collection in Spring next year.

Marriott International has signed an agreement with Ingenious Holding to launch the Moxy Hotels brand in the Middle East.

The former CEO of De Vere Hotels and the former head of real estate & lodging at Bank of America Merrill Lynch have joined the board of Valley Ridge Holdings.

Radisson Hotel Group has signed the Radisson Red Newcastle, due to open in 2023.

Accor led Europe with the largest pipeline by projects, at 246 projects/34,483 rooms, according to Lodging Econometrics.

Campbell Gray Hotels is to make its debut in Egypt in 2022.

Accor has signed the first of three properties in Djibouti, partnering with Kamaj investment to open Pullman living, Novotel & Mgallery properties in Djibouty City.

IHG Hotels & Resorts  has signed a management agreement with Al Rabban Hospitality to bring its Voco brand to Doha, Qatar.

ANT Development and Accor are to launch the SO brand in Moscow in 2023.

The hotel sector and its investors welcomed the positive news from the trials of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.