by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 5, 2014 | News
The U.S. hotel sector is on track to reach $25 billion in transaction volumes this year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). One of the contributing factors is an abundance of equity capital, led by private equity and REITs, and also a diverse array of other...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 5, 2014 | People
How does the Floirat family history impact the way Groupe Floirat and its various properties—including Hotel Byblos in Saint-Tropez—are run today? [We] continue to honor the core values that were originally instilled by my great grandfather. While each property in the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 4, 2014 | News
Morgans Hotel Group is set to launch Mondrian London at Sea Containers, marking the first ever Mondrian branded boutique hotel outside of the United States. Designed by the Design Research Studio under the creative direction of Tom Dixon, the new hotel will feature a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 4, 2014 | News
Construction has begun on the Grand Islander by Hilton Grand Vacations Club at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu and is projected to complete by late 2016 or early 2017.
 Los Angeles-based Indidesign will complete the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 4, 2014 | News
The U.S. hotel industry recorded positive results in the three key performance measurements during the week of May 18th through the 24th, according to data from Smith Travel Research (STR). In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 3.7...