by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 1, 2012 | News
Steve Trowbridge and Tim Rheault, formerly of the Goddard Group, have launched a new Los Angeles-based firm called Rhetroactive. “Our goal is to bring the design approach we’ve perfected for over 10 years in the leisure and themed entertainment industry to...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 1, 2012 | News
The Sheraton Safari Hotel and Suites in Orlando has emerged from a $25 million transformation as Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort. The property’s 490 guestrooms feature a modern layout and amenities, while the remodel of 20,000 square feet of event facilities...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 29, 2012 | News
DoubleTree by Hilton, Shanghai-Pudong has opened as the brand’s first hotel in Shanghai and Hilton Worldwide’s first franchised property in China. The 850-key property, formerly the Sofitel JJ Oriental Hotel, will embark on a major renovation to build a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 29, 2012 | News
IHG continues its expansion in Argentina with the opening of the new-build Holiday Inn Buenos Aires-Ezeiza Airport. The hotel offers 114 guestrooms; two on-site restaurants, along with access to a third one called El Mangrullo; five meeting rooms; a business center;...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 29, 2012 | News
W Paris – Opéra has opened its doors. Designed jointly by W Global Brand Design and the award-winning Rockwell Group Europe, the hotel takes its cues from the building’s historic façade and the dynamism of New York City. The design...