by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 29, 2014 | News
Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta has completed renovations of its 426 guestrooms and suites, lobby, and function space. The property partnered with Atlanta-based Sims Patrick Studio on the remodel and the resulting renovation, based around a theme of “Southern charm...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 29, 2014 | News
Wyndham Hotel Group has signed a management agreement for the first upscale Wyndham Hotels and Resorts property in Africa—the Wyndham Amboseli Golf Resort and Spa in Kenya. The 290-room resort, complete with an 18-hole golf course, conference center, and spa, is...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 26, 2014 | News
The Antwerp Student Hostel (ASH) has opened in Belgium.
Inspired by Japanese capsule hotels, the new property joins other locations in Amsterdam, London, New York, Singapore, and Moscow. During its soft launch, the ASH was selected as the home for the volunteers at...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 26, 2014 | News
Capital expenditures for the U.S. lodging industry is forecasted to exceed the prior record level spent in 2013, according to a report from New York University’s Tisch Center for Hospitality. The industry is expected to reach a new record level of $6 billion in...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 26, 2014 | News
The third annual Boutique Lifestyle Leadership Symposium brought together the hospitality industry’s top boutique, lifestyle, and luxury brand executives at the SLS Las Vegas last week. The conference, powered by the Boutique and Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA),...