Shanghai, April 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2015 Asia Hotel Forum and the 10th China Hotel Starlight Awards Ceremony were grandly held in Shanghai. Following its success at last year’s awards, HNA Hotels Group once again received the honor of “China’s Best Hotel Management Group.” At the same time, Bai Haibo, Chairman and CEO of HNA Hotels Group, was awarded the “Top Ten Figures in China’s Hospitality Industry” prize; additionally, Beijing Tangla Hotel, under its umbrella, won the title of “China’s Most Popular Hotel Among Business Travelers” for its high-quality service; Sanya Tangla Hotel was honored as one of “China’s Top Ten Tourist Resort Hotels” for its outstanding performance, and Mr. Liang Gengyao, General Manager of Sanya Tangla Hotel, was named “Best General Manager in China’s Hospitality Industry.” Known as the “Oscars of China’s Hotel Industry,” the China Hotel Starlight Awards are among the most influential in the sector. With its strong capabilities, HNA Hotels Group has earned unanimous recognition from both industry insiders and outsiders in terms of brand awareness, management systems, service quality, and overall strength.
HNA Hotels Group Wins Five Starlight Awards
President of HNA Hotels Group John M. Kidd represented the company on stage to receive the award and participated in an exclusive media interview. The interview covered topics such as exploring new business formats amid the current hotel market environment, overseas market strategies, and internationalization efforts. John M. Kidd stated that this award is both encouragement and motivation for us. The strategic goal of HNA Hotels Group is to build a world-class hotel brand with Chinese characteristics. For Chinese hotel brands to gain international recognition and stand tall among the world’s leading hotel brands, there is still significant room for improvement. At the same time, Mr. [President of HNA Hotels Group] John M. Kidd and Marketing Director Zhao Hui were separately interviewed by the host on the topics of hotel brand development under the new normal and best practices in owner-management company operations, where they shared their respective viewpoints.
President of HNA Hotels Group John M. Kidd Receives Award on Stage
In 2015, HNA Hotels Group will further refine its organizational operation and development strategies, enhance the group’s market share as well as the visibility and reputation of its brands. Adhering to the service philosophy of “serving with heart and working with care,” the group will perfectly blend Eastern hospitality with Western hotel artistry, firmly establishing its leadership position in China’s hotel industry in terms of service quality and management.
HNA Hotels Group has always taken it upon itself to “build a world-class hotel brand with Chinese characteristics.” In 2014, it explicitly set the development goals of “striving to become the preferred hotel brand for Chinese outbound travelers and the top choice for high-end diplomatic visits in China.” HNA Hotels Group will continue to advance with even greater determination and steadiness in the future.
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