Hotels
China’s Fosun, Axa Private Equity join management buyout of Club Méditerranée
28 May 2013
Two of Club Méditerranée largest shareholders are acquiring the French leisure company in a deal that values it at $700 million
Carlyle, promoters sweeten takeover bid for China's budget hotel chain 7 Days to $688 mn
02 Mar 2013
Sahara used OFCD money to buy hotel
05 Jan 2013
Pizza Express opens first outlet in Mumbai
20 Dec 2012
DLF to sell luxury hotel chain Aman Resorts back to founder Adrian Zecha for Rs1,637 crore
20 Dec 2012
Sahara acquires two New York hotels for $800 million
28 Nov 2012
Diversified business group Sahara India has completed the acquisition of two iconic New York hotels, New York Plaza and New York hotelier Vikram Chatwal's Dream New York
DLF divests to cut debt; will sell Aman Hotel
15 Nov 2012
Ista Hotels to be rebranded as Hyatt Hotels
30 Oct 2012
Tata Group renews bid to acquire Orient-Express hotels
27 Oct 2012
If the Tata Group's bid suceeds, Orient-Express will remain a separate and independent company with standalone management and board of directors, as with the group's past acquisitions such as Jaguar-Land Rover and Corus
Indian Hotels to make $1.86 billion bid for Orient Express
18 Oct 2012
Orient Express had rejected a 2007 attempt by Indians Hotel to acquire a significant stake in the company, denying any strategic fit between “a predominantly domestic Indian hotel chain and a global portfolio of luxury hotels”
Sunland sells Palazzo Versace hotel
22 Sep 2012
IKEA plans to launch hotel chain in Europe
17 Aug 2012
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