by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 16, 2010 | News
Graft is a productive bundle of contradictions. The five young partners collaborate on every design even though they are now working out of Los Angeles, Berlin, and Beijing. In their 12 years of practice, they’ve progressed from temporary installations to varied...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 16, 2010 | News
Jumeirah Group has signed on to manage Jumeirah Meradhoo, its second resort in Maldives. Occupying an uninhabited island, the 5-Star property will comprise 36 villas, 16 of which will form a "water village" separated from the main island by over a half mile...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 16, 2010 | News
The Hilton Hotels brand is entering Saudi Arabia with an 830-room project slated to open in late 2013. Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residence will comprise two towers, one which houses 480 guestrooms, and another with 350 hotel apartments. Situated between Granada...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 16, 2010 | News
Last year, Hampton Hotels added more than 13,000 rooms to its portfolio by opening 143 hotels. The outlook for 2010 looks equally optimistic, with the opening of another 100 hotels planned. The mid-priced brand is also targeting Europe with a series of new-builds and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 16, 2010 | News
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts is embarking on an expansion that will see 50 new hotels representing more than 20,000 guestrooms over the next three years. Parent company Starwood and its partners are investing more than $4 billion in new hotel openings across four...
