by Alissa Ponchione | Apr 24, 2012 | News
Textile company POLLACK has promoted Rachel Dorris as design director as co-founder Mark Pollack steps away from the role. Dorris, who joined the company in 2000, has served as VP of design for the last five years. Mark Pollack will retain his ownership of the company...
by Alissa Ponchione | Apr 23, 2012 | News
Forty 1° North in Newport, Rhode Island, is the first hotel in the state to achieve LEED certification. Twelve percent of the property was constructed from recycled materials, and 75 percent of construction waste was diverted from landfills. Additional sustainable...
by Alissa Ponchione | Apr 20, 2012 | News
Jumeirah Group has announced the retirement of Guy Crawford as CEO and the appointment of Nicholas Clayton as COO. Clayton most recently served as president and CEO of president of Viceroy Hotel Group. Previously, he spent 14 years with Ritz-Carlton, after which he...
by Alissa Ponchione | Apr 20, 2012 | News
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is investing more than $450 million into flagship Sheraton properties worldwide. Among the key projects: Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa in Edinburgh, Scotland, has unveiled its multimillion-dollar makeover, which encompassed guestrooms,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Apr 20, 2012 | News
As it approaches its 15th anniversary, Maya restaurant in New York will undergo a redesign and open the Tequileria Maya bar and lounge next door in late May. Chef and owner Richard Sandoval’s revamped venue will feature a chic, earthy aesthetic infused with the...
