Jumeirah Group Announces Regional Vice President

Dubai-based hospitality brand Jumeirah Group has appointed Graham Kiy as the new regional vice president of Greater China as well as the general manager of the Jumeirah Nanjing hotel in the Jiangsu province. Kiy previously served as general manager of the Jumeirah...

Moxy Opens Second German Property

The latest property under Marriott’s lifestyle Moxy brand—the Moxy Frankfurt Eschborn—has opened. It is the brand’s second in Germany, following the Moxy Munich Airport earlier this year. The hotel was designed by Amsterdam-based architecture firm APTO. The bright and...

U.S. Hotel Construction Continues to Rise

The latest Lodging Econometrics United States Construction Trend Report shows that the U.S. wrapped up the second quarter of 2016 with a hotel pipeline of 4,633 projects and 569,848 rooms, indicating the 15th consecutive quarter of growth. The second-quarter numbers...

The Nines Debuts Makeover from ForrestPerkins

The Nines, a Starwood Luxury Collection hotel in Portland, Oregon, has unveiled property-wide upgrades by its original designer, ForrestPerkins. The Dallas-based firm refreshed the hotel’s 331 guestrooms and suites and public spaces, pairing a traditional and...