Pittsburgh, PA Planners to Hear Development Pitches for Two Hotels in Oakland
July 24—Developers are scheduled to brief city planners Tuesday on designs for two upscale hotels in Oakland. MWK Forbes LLC, a group led by Gary Wilson of the Downtown commercial real estate firm...
View ArticleAfter Kansas City Council Vote, it’s Full Speed Ahead for New 800-room...
July 24—After more than two decades of studies and unfulfilled plans for a new downtown convention headquarters hotel, Kansas City is finally on the verge of making the project a reality. The Kansas...
View ArticleMaryland Live Submits Proposal for an 18-story Hotel at Casino Site
July 24—Developers of Maryland Live want to build an 18-story hotel at the Hanover casino, possibly making the tallest building in Anne Arundel County. Plans for the project, now before the county...
View ArticleOther Casino Groups Interested in Atlanta’s Turner Field Amid MGM News
July 24—MGM Resorts International isn’t the only major casino company scoping out Atlanta. In a news conference Thursday, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed said as many as four gambling companies have asked to...
View ArticleHotel, Homes, Stores: Developers Reveal Vastly Different Downtown Tucson...
July 24—Details about two proposals to redevelop the Ronstadt Transit Center were shown to the public Wednesday—one with a $49 million price tag and the other at $174 million. The presentations were...
View ArticleCendyn CEO Charles Deyo Named US Gamechanger™ of the Year in ACQ Global...
ACQ5 (Acquisition Finance) Magazine Awards Deyo for Best-of-Breed Online Hospitality Marketing Solutions Boca Raton, FL– July 27, 2015 – ACQ5 magazine, a leading M&A magazine news site, recently...
View ArticleMigis Hotel Group Acquires Emerson Inn by the Sea in Rockport, Massachusetts
Maine Hotel Management Company Expands Into Bay State Portland, Maine (July 27, 2015) – Migis Hotel Group, a family owned and operated hotel management company based in Maine, announced today that...
View ArticleChoice Hotels Partners with Nevada Coal and Grain LLC to Develop New Cambria...
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 27, 2015 —Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest hotel companies, announced it has signed an agreement with franchise partner Nevada Coal and...
View ArticleGBTA’s Annual Forecast Predicts Global Business Travel Spending to Hit...
China Business Travel to Skyrocket By 61 percent Over Next 5 Years GBTA Identifies Five Business Travel Markets of the Future Orlando, FL – July 27, 2015 – Despite recent economic turbulence, China...
View ArticleWashington, D.C. Court of Appeals Rules OTC’s are to Pay More than $60...
Washington, D.C. – July 27, 2015 – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee lodging industry, today...
View ArticleIHG Signs Sixth InterContinental® Hotel in France: InterContinental® Bordeaux...
July 27, 2015 - InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signing of InterContinental® Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel, France. The hotel will operate...
View ArticleAva Realty to Open Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Reading,...
Reading, Pennsylvania - July 27, 2015 - The 110-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Reading, Pennsylvania is scheduled to open this Thursday with its smart, inventive public space and guest...
View ArticleTownePlace Suites Minneapolis - Mall of America Opens in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington, MN – July 27, 2015 – The 118-suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Bloomington, Minnesota opens today, Monday, July 27, 2015. Located at 2500 Lindau Lane, the TownePlace Suites...
View ArticleRIU Hotels & Resorts Reopens RIU Palace Tenerife Following €26M...
The Riu Palace Tenerife has opened its doors again following a 26-million euro renovation from top to bottom which has raised it to the category of a five-star hotel. Its brand-new style, elegant and...
View ArticleNew Embassy Suites by Hilton Opens in Naperville, IL Featuring Largest...
NAPERVILLE, Ill. and MCLEAN, Va. - Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide‘s global brand of upscale, all-suite hotels, announced today the opening of its newest property, Embassy Suites by Hilton...
View ArticleAgilysys Recognized for Mobile Cloud-Based Point-of-Sale Solution
Company Named 2015 Stratus Award Finalist for InfoGenesis™ Flex POS SolutionALPHARETTA, GA. — July 28, 2015 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality...
View ArticleSecond Quarter 2015 Financial Reports Round Up Part Two: Pebblebrook, Wyndham...
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust reported second quarter 2015 net income of $20 million compared to $16.6 million the year ago quarter. Same-Property EBITDA Increased 10.6 Percent; Same-Property RevPAR...
View ArticleHow Future Mobile Device Usage Can Give Your Hotel a Competitive Advantage
By Maria Franco, Communications Manager, SiteMinder Technology is a disruptive force in every industry, and hospitality is no different. Organizations that aren’t actively making use of technology...
View ArticleNotes from the 3rd Annual Travelers Mindset Conference, Co-Hosted by HeBS...
New York, NY July 28, 2015 – HeBS Digital, the leading hotel digital technology, full-service digital marketing and website revenue optimization consulting firm co-hosted the 2015 Travelers Mindset...
View ArticleThe Palace Hotel, San Francisco Concludes Yearlong Multi-Million Dollar...
San Francisco, CA – July 2015 – The Luxury Collection® Hotels & Resorts announces today that the brand and its owners, Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts, will soon conclude the extensive renovation of...
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