Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2020
Ctrip and IHG launch an online flagship store collaboration
Ctrip, part of Trip.com Group, officially launched the IHG Flagship Store on its platforms as part of a collaboration with IHG, enabling Ctrip members in Greater China to register with IHG Rewards Club.
2020
IHG launches community-support project with Enpai Foundation
InterContinental Hotels Group launched the “Good Neighbor Communities” project with Enpai Foundation as part of its “Together with Communities, Zong for All” initiative. IHG said it would donate 5 yuan for each box of gift zong sold to support the project, whose first phase would establish ten communities in Hubei and provide training and community activities.
2020
InterContinental Hotels Group secures £600 million in UK government funding
InterContinental Hotels Group said it had secured £600 million through the UK government's Covid Corporate Financing Facility. It also said its banks had agreed to waive the next three covenant tests due, and that it now had $2 billion (£1.6 billion) in liquidity including existing loans.
2020
IHG secures new financing arrangements
InterContinental Hotels Group reported securing new financing arrangements, including an amendment to its revolving credit facility and £600 million in commercial paper issued under the UK Covid Corporate Financing Facility.
2020
IHG signs an agreement to manage a Shanghai hotel under the Regent brand
InterContinental Hotels Group and Shanghai 21st Century Hotel Co. signed an agreement for IHG to manage the landmark hotel in Shanghai's Lujiazui district. The hotel was scheduled to appear as Regent Shanghai Pudong from May 16, 2020.
2020
IHG announces Shanghai hotel will take the Regent name
InterContinental Hotels Group announced that, from May 16, 2020, the Shanghai Lujiazui landmark hotel it will manage is scheduled to debut as Regent Shanghai Pudong. The announced name change is a future plan, not a completed renaming.
2020
InterContinental Hotels Group opened 90 hotels in the first half of 2020
InterContinental Hotels Group said it opened 90 new hotels globally in the first half of 2020.
2019
IHG launches New Year flash sale
IHG launched a flash sale offering discounts at more than 300 hotels across Europe. IHG Rewards Club members could receive up to 30 percent off Best Flexible Rates; bookings were available through January 13, 2020, for stays from January 2 to May 10, 2020.
2019
IHG launches IHG Studio in-room guest service
InterContinental Hotels Group launched IHG Studio, a digital guest service that lets customers stream content from personal devices and access in-room services. It was available at around 40 US properties at the time of the report.
2019
IHG announces Do Two meetings campaign in Vietnam
InterContinental Hotels Group announced the Do Two campaign in Vietnam, offering 200,000 IHG Reward Points to groups that hold two meetings or events at two properties in the country within a nine-month period. The campaign runs through June 30, 2020.
2019
IHG and JA Worldwide announce global partnership
InterContinental Hotels Group announced a one-year global partnership with JA Worldwide to support more than 750 young people, including in China, in gaining hospitality skills and work experience. The partnership covers China, the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the United Arab Emirates and Japan.
2019
IHG announces loyalty partnership with Mr & Mrs Smith
IHG announced that IHG Rewards would expand to cover Mr & Mrs Smith hotels the following year.
2014
IHG signs Crowne Plaza hotel development deal in Ethiopia
IHG signed a deal with developers in Ethiopia to build a 210-room Crowne Plaza hotel in Addis Ababa, marking the brand's first hotel in the country.