Hurricane Club Makes Landfall in New York

Fourth Wall Restaurants president Michael Stillman and chef/partner Craig Koketsu have teamed up to open the 350-seat Hurricane Club in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood. The AvroKO-designed space envisions a modern adaptation of a Polynesian supper club through...

B Hotels & Resorts Unveiled

Real estate developer Ayelet Weinstein and brand marketing executive Christopher Tompkins have unveiled their plans for B Hotels & Resorts, a new boutique brand alternative for the conversion of existing flagged and independent hotels. “B is a fresh,...

Club Med Posts 4.5 Percent Revenue Increase in Q3

Club Med has posted an increased revenue of 4.5 percent for Q3 of fiscal 2010, according to the company. Villages revenue (excluding villa sales) rose by 0.6 percent in the period at constant exchange rates, compared with declines of 10.3 poercent in the first quarter...

Hotel Indigo Signs 13 Franchise Agreements

Hotel Indigo has signed franchise agreements to open 13 new hotels globally, bringing the upscale boutique brand’s portfolio to 36 total hotels with 57 in the pipeline. The signings include: Europe: Glasgow, Scotland (spring 2011); Liverpool, England (spring...

IHG Signs on for 18 Hotels in Europe

IHG has added 18 hotels to its European pipeline this summer, representing 2,375 new rooms. Signings by brand and location include: Hotel Indigo: Newcastle, UK; Madrid, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal Staybridge Suites: Edinburgh, UK Crowne Plaza: Istanbul, Turkey Holiday...