Middle East and Africa Shows Strong Growth

According to STR Global’s Annual Profitability Data for 2013-which covers 50 countries outside North America-the Middle East and Africa region achieved the strongest growth (+5.4 percent) in gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR), when measured in...

Radisson Blu Resort Chongqing BeiBei to Open

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and CUTC Chongqing Easpring Hot Spring Development Co. Ltd have signed for the Radisson Blu Resort Chongqing BeiBei in Chongqing, China. It is Carlson Rezidor’s fourth hotel in Chongqing, a major manufacturing and pharmaceutical hub...
Michael Bedner

Michael Bedner

During HD Expo 2014, Hospitality Design’s Michael Adams sat down with HBA’s Michael Bedner to talk about his half-century in the hospitality design industry.

Glen & Co. to Design NYLO Nyack

Glen Coben of New York-based Glen & Co. will design NYLO Nyack in Nyack, New York. The hotel is slated to open in summer 2015. The hotel, which broke ground in June, will feature a 184-seat restaurant, 58-seat bar and lounge, and indoor and outdoor seating niches,...