by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 28, 2017 | News
HBA has unveiled its $60 million renovation of the Hotel Nikko San Francisco as part of its 30th anniversary celebration. The new contemporary design honors the Nikko brand’s Japanese heritage with fluid lines of a traditional kimono spanning 405 of the 533 guestrooms...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 7, 2017 | News
Brooks T. Atwood has joined Los Angeles-based R&A Architecture + Design as the firm’s new director of design. Atwood most recently led his Brooklyn-based studio Brooks Atwood Design, and has served as a professor with the New School’s Parsons School of Design as...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 7, 2017 | News
Alinea Group, the hospitality brand helmed by chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, has announced the opening of its first eatery outside of Chicago with the Aviary NYC, slated to open this summer. Housed on the 35th floor of the Mandarin Oriental, New York, the 90-seat...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 7, 2017 | News
The Cipriani family’s Mr. C Hotels brand has announced plans to launch its first New York outpost, the Mr. C Seaport, opening at the end of the year. Evoking both contemporary and classic qualities, the luxurious Lower Manhattan retreat will feature stylish European...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 7, 2017 | News
Germany’s hotel sector stood out in 2016 with transaction volumes reaching up to $4.7 billion, according to the European Hotel Transactions report from HVS. Portfolio assets rose 30 percent from 2015 to nearly $2.6 billion, while single asset transactions reached a...