IHG brings Ruby to US, targeting urban micro market

This story was originally published on Hotel Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Hotel Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: IHG Hotels & Resorts has made its Ruby Hotels brand available for development in the U.S., the hotel company announced Tuesday.  IHG acquired the Germany-based lifestyle flag, its 20th global brand, for approximately $116 million earlier this year, with plans to “rapidly” take it to the Americas and across Asia, CEO Elie Maalouf said in a statement at the ...