by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 10, 2014 | News
The Boutique Hotel Investment Conference, staged in New York on June 4th by the Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA), was a “resounding success,” says Frances Kiradjian, BLLA’s founder and chairwoman, citing positive feedback from...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 10, 2014 | News
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has plans to debut the W Hotels brand in the Shenyang province of Northeast China. Scheduled to open in 2019, W Shenyang will be located along Qingnian Avenue, known as the city’s Golden Corridor. “We are delighted...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 9, 2014 | News
citizenM has debuted in New York City and Paris. The 230-room property in the heart of midtown Manhattan opened its doors in May. The hotel lobby acts as a central hub for guests and locals, with an oversized living room design, 26-foot ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 9, 2014 | News
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has introduced its first pollinator bee hotel at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York. Fairmont’s latest project to support bees is part of a larger partnership with Burt’s Bees and its annual WILD FOR BEES campaign. The two...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 9, 2014 | News
Carluccio’s, an UK-based Italian restaurant and market brand, has launched its first U.S. location in Washington, DC. Locally based Studio3877 is completing the design of the 7,300-square-foot space, which is opening this fall. Firm principals...
