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Martyn Barnes to Bring IHG’s New voco™ Brand to Australia’s Yarra Valley in 2021
IHG | August 7, 2018
Entrepreneur Martyn Barnes has signed a management agreement to badge his new Yarra Valley property as voco™, IHG's new upscale hotel brand, making it the second voco signing for Australia. Victoria's Yarra Valley has built a reputation as one of Australia's premier wine regions, famous for its chardonnay and pinot noir, as well as for bringing big name artists like Robbie Williams, Stevie Nicks and John Farnham to perform at Rochford Wines' annual Day on the Green concert series. The trouble is it's never had a great hotel to welcome its visitors after a day of wine tasting and music. voco™ Yarra Valley will be the first gl...
IHG Unveils Debut Locations for Kimpton® and voco™ Brands in the UK Through 12-Property Agreement With Covivio
IHG | July 26, 2018
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group®) has today confirmed the UK debut locations for its boutique brand Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants and its recently launched upscale brand, voco™ Hotels. This move follows the announcement made in May of an agreement with Covivio (formerly Foncière des Régions), to rebrand and operate 12 high-quality open hotels in the UK and one pipeline hotel. Nine of the hotels join IHG's brand portfolio today, making IHG the UK's leading luxury hotel operator. The remaining three open hotels are expected to join IHG's portfolio in Q3 2018. Kenneth Macpherson, Chief Executive ...