by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 12, 2013 | News
Hyatt Hotels Corporation plans to open the first two Hyatt-branded all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean. 

Currently the ROYAL Cancún and Barceló Los Cabos, the properties will be rebranded as Hyatt Zilara...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 12, 2013 | News
Marriott International’s Autograph Collection has expanded with the Hotel Punta Islita in Costa Rica. With this opening, the collection has reached 50 hotels in 13 countries in less than three years. “To reach 50 hotels in less than three years is a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 11, 2013 | News
Philadelphia-based BLT Architects (BLTa) has completed improvements to the Rittenhouse in Philadelphia, including the public areas, new guestrooms and suites, the Mary Cassatt Tea room, and the Library bar. BLTa served as the project architect, while New York-based...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 11, 2013 | News
At HD’s Platinum Circle Gala tomorrow, Andrea Thomas, vice president of education, NEWH Inc. and Deborah Herman, owner, Fabric Innovations, will present the inaugural Fabric Innovations Legacy Scholarship to a deserving hospitality student in need. “There...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 11, 2013 | News
Restaurateur Victor Drai is set to open Rare by Drai’s. Opening this December in Los Angeles, the restaurant will serve as a reinterpretation of the steakhouse. Contradicting the genre’s stereotypical masculine vibe, dark rooms,...