by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 14, 2015 | News
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch, A Destination Hotel has reopened following a $10 million, multi-phase renovation by locally based firms PHX Architecture and SB Design. Formerly Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center, the independent resort originally...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 11, 2015 | News
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has scheduled the 2018 opening of Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort in the United Arab Emirates. The first MHG property in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the hotel will be constructed along an eco-reserve within Mina al Arab—a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 11, 2015 | People
Carlos Flores’ career in hospitality has certainly come full circle. One of his first jobs coming out of San Francisco State University was for hotelier Chip Conley’s first property, the Phoenix Hotel in San Francisco, where he started working on the F&B...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 11, 2015 | People
Nigel Harris heeded the hospitality calling in college. While studying architecture in the U.K., he designed a hotel project and realized that he had a passion for the business. After working as an architect for five years in Hong Kong for the likes of P&T Group,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 11, 2015 | People
How did you get started as a designer? My mother was a designer, and she educated my eye from a young age. I went to Massachusetts College of Art in Boston where I studied interior design. I would wait tables in the evenings after my classes then go back to my studio...
