by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 1, 2013 | News
A Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with Integrated Clark Monroe, LLC for Hyatt Chicago the Loop. With construction beginning later this year, the hotel is slated to open in 2015. “Chicago is a world-class city and key business and leisure...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 1, 2013 | News
Nourison Industries, Inc. has appointed Elliot Steel as design director of the company’s hospitality division. He will report to Jonny Peykar, vice president of hospitality at Nourison. Steel is based in Nourison’s offices, warehouse, and design...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 31, 2013 | News
The Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc. has opened five additional hotels in May and June⎯⎯propelling the group past its landmark 100th hotel. The portfolio has added 35 hotels since the beginning of this year...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 31, 2013 | News
Marriott has reached 60 percent of its goal to spend 75 percent of its 2013 furniture, fixtures, and equipment budget with suppliers who are part of the MindClick Hospitality Index for Sustainable Sourcing (HSP Index). “With over 30 participating suppliers...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 31, 2013 | News
Furniture manufacturer Walters has hired Kathy Stein as vice president of sales. Stein has over 30 years of hospitality experience⎯⎯having served as both a sales representative and regional vice president of Durkan for the last 20 years. “Kathy has an...
