by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 24, 2017 | News
According to a recent construction pipeline trend report from Lodging Econometrics’ (LE), the markets forecast to have the largest number of hotel openings in 2017 are: New York with 64 hotels and 8,384 rooms; Dallas with 43 hotels and 4,754 rooms; and Houston with 33...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 24, 2017 | News
From our February 2017 interview with 21c Museum Hotels co-founder Steve Wilson, more of the brand’s artful, warm, and inviting properties with designs by New York firm Deborah Berke Partners. Photography courtesy of Glint Studios and 21c Museum...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 23, 2017 | News
HKS has been appointed architect for h.Club LA, the first global extension of London’s Hospital Club, established in 2004 by philanthropist and entrepreneur Paul G. Allen as a private “club for creatives.” The international firm collaborated with Hospital Club...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 23, 2017 | News
Concord Hospitality has launched its first bar, Buckeye Bourbon House, at the Residence Inn by Marriott in Columbus, Ohio. Concord serves as the owner and operator of the 4,000-square-foot venue designed by Mark Knauer of Chicago-based studio Knauer. Housed within the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 23, 2017 | News
Real estate investment trust Ashford Hospitality Trust has made a public bid to acquire FelCor Lodging Trust for $1.27 billion. Ashford, which owns a 4.5 percent stake (137.5 million shares) in FelCor, ignited a proxy battle for control of the FelCor board following...