CEO Steven Heyer

JAKARTA, Indonesia  (May 23, 2012) – The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: HOT), announced the opening of its 80th hotel with the debut of Keraton at The Plaza (top left photo), a Luxury Collection Hotel, the brand’s first hotel in Jakarta. The hotel opening also marks the first of four new Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts which will debut in Asia within the next six months, including The Royal Begonia in Sanya, China, Twelve at...Read Full Story

Airlines After Month-Long Hiatus, Airlines Try Another Fare HikeHotels American Express and Starwood Offer New Benefit to Gold Card Members American Express and Starwood Hotels & Resorts have a new benefit for all consumer American Express Gold Card members in the United States that will provide a $75 food and beverage credit whenever Gold Card members book a stay … Fetch Here Citi Bank American Airlines Credit Card – 25,000 – 30,000 …Http://creditcardcomplex.com – Citi bank American...Read Full Story

Starwood Preferred Guest announced a three-year partnership with the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. SPG(R) officially launched the new global partnership at the start of Formula One's European season at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. The details of the new partnership were announced with the team and Michael Schumacher at the W(R) Hotel in Barcelona.Considered the most prestigious form of motor racing in the world, Formula One consists of a series of races known as 'Grands Prix...Read Full Story

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., is set to open its new hotel in India, the ITC Grand Chola, Chennai. The hotel with 600 guest rooms, suites and serviced apartments is scheduled for debut in August this year, informed a report by Indus Business Journal. “Discover new flavours from India, Asia and Italy in our exceptional restaurants, indulge in a pampering treatment in the spa and unwind in the three swimming pools and fitness centres...Read Full Story

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has signed an agreement with UAE-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group to open three hotels in Dubai. Located on a one million square-foot property on Sheikh Zayed Road, the development will include the first St. Regis hotel in Dubai, a stylish W Hotel and a new Westin, adding 1,675 rooms to the city when they open in 2017. Starwood currently operates 15 properties in Dubai, representing the second largest concentration of the company's hotels in a single...Read Full Story

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, announces the debut of The St. Regis Doha as the St. Regis brand continues its dynamic global growth and nearly triples its portfolio in just five years. This opening marks the second of three St. Regis hotels slated to debut within a year in the Middle East, including The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi, which opened last December and The St. Regis Abu Dhabi which will open this fall on the Corniche. St. Regis will continue to expand its...Read Full Story

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Famous for bringing “style at a steal” to Chapel Hill, Aloft Chapel Hill (top left photo) has just earned another accolade, winning the 2011 Hotel of the Year Award from parent Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:  HOT).  Aloft Chapel Hill’s triumph came at an annual gathering of associates from Starwood’s Specialty Select Brand group across North America.  At the Miami event, Starwood recognized top performers among hundreds of hotels in a range of categories...Read Full Story

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has signed an agreement with BCD Co. to manage a new-build Sheraton hotel in Erbil, Iraq. Scheduled to open in 2015, the Sheraton Erbil Hotel will mark the re-entry of Starwood in the country after 20 years. “We are delighted to partner with BCD as we re-introduce Starwood to Iraq with Sheraton, our most iconic brand,” said Roeland Vos, President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa and Middle East. “The opening of the new Sheraton Erbil Hotel...Read Full Story

You take your wife to a beautiful Starwood hotels resort for your anniversary; you`re relaxed, inspired by the beautiful surroundings and facilities and happy to have some fun quality time. Bentley are delighted to find you in this open, generous state and before you know it you find yourself considering the possibility of taking the plunge towards ownership. For this very reason the luxury car company have teamed up with St Regis and The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts which is part of...Read Full Story

Starwood Preferred Guest Launches Richest Elite Traveler Benefits in History Including 24-Hour Check-in, One-to-One Starwood Ambassador and Lifetime Status Services Aimed at Small but Powerful Group Who Drive 30% of the Company’s Profit Stamford, Conn. – February 1, 2012 – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) is raising the stakes in the hotel loyalty landscape to win greater share from the world’s most prolific travelers, a powerful and growing group of global mega...Read Full Story