by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 23, 2016 | News
Madrid-based Room Mate Hotels has launched two properties in Europe—the Room Mate Giulia in Milan and Room Mate Valeria in Malaga. Milan-based designer Patricia Urquiola designed the Room Mate Giulia, and Victoria and Sylvia Melian of Madrid-based Melian Interiors...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 22, 2016 | News
Shangri-La International Hotel Management and Concorde Arch announced the development of the first Hotel Jen in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Slated to open in 2019, it is the second Hotel Jen project in Malaysia; the first is the Hotel Jen Kota Kinabalu in Borneo, which...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 22, 2016 | News
ME by Meliá announced the opening of two new hotels this spring. ME Cabo is a 162-room property that re-opened this month following a $16 million renovation. ME Miami, the brand’s first property in the U.S., features 129-rooms and will open in April. Locally...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 22, 2016 | News
Kansas City-based Populous has unveiled an updated set of renderings for the Milwaukee Bucks’ new multipurpose arena in downtown Milwaukee. The 714,000-square-foot property will host sports and entertainment events, as well as anchor a surrounding entertainment...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 21, 2016 | News
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has accepted a higher $13.6 billion acquisition offer from Marriott International, creating the world’s largest hotel chain. Marriott had struck a $12.2 billion deal to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts in November. But...