Sandals LaSource Grenada, which opened Dec. 21 following a 10-month renovation of the former LaSource, is running at 80-85% occupancy in its first two months of operation, Sandals said.

Trump Hotel Collection, the next generation of luxury hospitality, and LSH Barra S.A. announce the development of Trump Hotel Rio de Janeiro.

The hotels Riu Palace Las Americas in Cancun and the Riu Palace Mexico, located in Playa del Carmen, have received awards from clients of the tour operator TUI Nordic. The award ceremony took place at the Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula, attended by nearly 100 tourist industry professionals.

Savills Hospitality Group, a U.S.-based unit of an international real estate services firm, has been retained by Jalousie Ltd. as its exclusive advisor to assist in raising joint venture equity or debt for the expansion of Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort in St. Lucia, West Indies.

InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a franchise agreement with Hotel Fira to open its first Crowne Plaza in Barcelona - Crowne Plaza Barcelona Fira Center. The hotel will open during the first quarter this year.