by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 10, 2015 | News
The historic Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, formerly the Nile Hilton, reopened recently under the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company brand.
Located along the Nile River, the luxury hotel originally opened in the late 1950s and has been revamped by Acton, Massachusetts-based...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 10, 2015 | News
Global architecture and design studio Perkins+Will has acquired London-based Portland Design Associates (PDA)—a branding, retail strategy, and design consultancy that roots its concepts in predicting changes in consumer behavior.
“The customer experience is an...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 9, 2015 | Projects
Mix the warm hues and straight lines of “Mad Men” with the poppy curviness of La Dolce Vita and you might very well end up with Sessanta, a new Italian restaurant in New York’s recently renovated SIXTY SoHo hotel. The goal, says restaurateur John McDonald of Mercer...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 9, 2015 | News
Meliá Hotels International has reached an agreement with the Vincci Group to take over the Vincci Buenavista Golf & Spa in Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, to be rebranded as Meliá Hacienda del Conde. Located along the cliffs of Teno in...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 9, 2015 | News
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to open its first W Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip at the SLS Las Vegas. Starwood will take over management of SLS’ existing 289-room LUX Tower when it is converted to the W brand, while the remaining two towers will...
