Intercontinental Hotels, the world's biggest hotelier, has reported higher revenue growth and said customer demand had remained strong despite the global economic slowdown... more
Feature: London 2012 will be a new experience for one volunteer. Urvasi Naidu, who has been a volunteer for every Olympics since the 2002 Salt Lake City Games, always carries some masking tape in her handbag... more
London burns, American debt is downgraded, stock markets crash. What does all of this mean for InterContinental Hotels, the biggest player in the industry?... more
Team of 28 Scotland Yard officers will guard 2012 Olympic flame during its 70-day round-Britain relay - and even sleep beside it at night, the Standard can reveal ... more
The Royal Family have booked up Belgravia's Goring hotel for the wedding, but Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza giant InterContinental Hotels Group also hopes to get in on the act... more
Intercontinental Hotels Group shares get a nudge in the right direction as it reports revenues in America — 70% of its business — are sharply up... more
InterContinental Hotels says revenue from China will exceed $1 billion for the first time this year, as it prepares to double its hotel count in the fast-growing market... more
A 42-storey luxury hotel with unrivalled views of the Olympic stadium is to be built in Stratford in a further sign of 2012-Games regeneration in the East End... more
Bankers, entrepreneurs and corporate salesmen are once again criss-crossing the globe in search of deals, giving a welcome boost to profits at InterContinental Hotels... more
In preparation for the Olympics, there are 13,000 hotel rooms under construction or in the pipeline and many more already completed — but what are all these new buildings going to look like?... more
The Business Interview: In London, the second you decide to take the children out for a day, the choice quickly narrows down to something belonging to Nick Varney's Merlin Entertainments... more
Three days is a long time in a nascent pandemic. There is every chance that the markets will re-open on Tuesday with 72 hours worth of panic-hewn news to digest... more
A Swiss gigolo who made a career out of conning some of Europe's wealthiest women was jailed for six years today for attempting to blackmail a German heiress... more
Leisure: InterContinental Hotels, the world's biggest hotelier, has seen a worldwide downturn in bookings accelerate sharply since the start of the year... more
The owner of the Crowne Plaza hotel chain said revenues per available room stagnated at its American division last month after it was hit by weaker sales at its Holiday Inn unit... more
From cheap and cheerful Keralan dishes to ultra-healthy Ayurvedic cuisine and vegetarian delicacies, Charles Campion reveals where to sample South Indian food.... more
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