Hilton Hotels Corporation News

This morning, Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Hess from Equal Weight to Overweight based on valuation.

Balmaquien Hospitality, LLC, an Innisfree affiliate, has announced that Hampton Inn and Suites has been selected as the franchise for their latest development in Orange Beach.

Another fee is coming in the new year for airline and hotel customers - this time from your credit card company.

Owners of the new Hampton Inn & Suites, Jay Patel and Prashant Patel, will open the doors of Bay City's newest hotel on Monday, Nov.

Continuing a tradition of chumming with major Hollywood productions, Hilton Hotels will be making several guest appearances in Paramount Pictures' Up in the Air.

An affiliate of Deutsche Bank has filed for a casino license as the 100 percent owner of the Cosmopolitan, the Gaming Control Board confirmed Tuesday.

HOUSTON, November 3, 2009 - On the 40th anniversary of Conrad N. Hilton's initial $1.5 million gift to create the first hotel school in Texas, the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management has commenced construction on a $12.5 million renovation project to transform its teaching hotel.

An Oklahoma lawyer who appeared in Honolulu courts over the past several years representing former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos has died.

Companies are moving customer service jobs back to the U.S. but contracting with workers to perform them from home.

Beatriz Adames sets up lunch during a show at the Hilton Orlando, on Thursday, September 10, 2009.

Hilton Hotels Corp. will raise its flag over the planned 500-room convention center hotel when the city's second convention headquarters lodge opens in a few years.

The family of a drowning victim has filed suit against Hilton Hotels Corp., citing its failure to comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act.

By Donna M. Airoldi The Bonnet Creek development in Orlando opened on Oct. 1, adding nearly 1,500 new hotel rooms, 150,000 square feet of meeting space and a touch of New York City to the popular destination.

Economic activity in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector grew in September for the first time in 11 months according to a survey of purchasing and supply executives by the Institute for Supply Management.

White Lodging has hit another historic milestone. With the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Phoenix/Chandler Arizona, they have surpassed the 20,000 managed guestrooms milestone.

September 29, 2009 By Alex Palmer Hilton Worldwide, formerly Hilton Hotels Corporation, has announced the launch of its new corporate identity, including a new corporate name and logo.

Kurt Weber has been appointed Senior Director Brand Performance Support, Managed Portfolio at Hilton Worldwide in McLean - VA, United States.

Hilton Hotels Corp. has changed its name to Hilton Worldwide to reflect the company's rich heritage and current status as a global hotel company as well as its strategic objective of continuing to grow internationally going forward.

Hilton Hotels Corp. has found its replacement for its former global head of luxury and lifestyle brands, Ross Klein, who was put on administrative leave earlier this year in response to a Starwood Hotels & Resorts lawsuit against Hilton.

Sept. 23, 2009 12:00 UTC Hilton Worldwide Launches New Corporate Identity Name and Logo Signify International Growth MCLEAN, Va.-- -- Hilton Worldwide , the leading global hospitality company, today announced the launch of its new corporate name and logo.