Hotels
Marriot becomes world's largest hotelier with $12.2-bn Starwood acquisition
17 Nov 2015
US hotel giant Marriot is buying rival Starwood Hotels, owner of Sheraton and Le Meridien chains, becoming the world’s biggest hotelier, pushing rival Hilton Worldwide to the second spot
Cox & Kings buys UK hotel-booking firm LateRooms
13 Oct 2015
Cox and Kings Ltd, one of India's oldest travel agents, has acquired UK-based hotel-booking firm LateRooms Ltd, which runs the website LateRooms.com, from TUI Travel Plc
Hotel Leela Goa sold to UK's Bagris for Rs725 crore
21 Sep 2015
The sale of the Goa property is part of Hotel Leelaventure's strategy to pare debt of Rs5,000 crore
Ratan Tata invests in Mumbai-based food tech start-up
03 Sep 2015
This is the 14th start-up that Ratan Tata is investing in after he retired as chairman of the Tata Group in 2012