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DiLeonardo Names Jennifer Skaife Design Director

Skaife will now be responsible for overseeing company-wide concept and design development for international and domestic projects.

September 10, 2015

Tickets on Sale for HD’s 27th Annual Platinum Circle Awards

 The event will be held on November 10th at the Conrad New York. 

September 9, 2015

Waldrop+Nichols Studio Appoints New Principal and Director of Design

Bianchi will be responsible for directing and managing the firm’s project portfolio, while Kaeshoefer will assist in seeing projects through to completion, 

September 9, 2015

Perkins Eastman Announces 2015 Promotions

 The global architecture and design firm promoted 10 employees to senior-level principal positions.

September 9, 2015

Blackstone Acquires Strategic Hotels & Resorts for $6 Billion

Blackstone agreed to buy Strategic Hotels & Resorts for $6 billion, including all outstanding debt and outstanding shares of stock for $14.25 per share in cash.

September 8, 2015

Study Reveals Moderate Growth in the Brazil Sector

Despite continued growth, findings based on data collected from more than 460 hotels, resorts, and condo hotels suggest that last year’s RevPAR increase was less than in previous years.

August 21, 2015

Geolo Capital and Wanxiang America Partner to Invest in U.S. Hotel Properties

The newly formed partnership has already committed to a combined investment of more than $400 million in hotel properties and plans to investigate additional real estate opportunities.

August 17, 2015

HVS Reports a Decline in the UK Hotels Market

While average regional RevPAR in the UK sector increased by 21 percent during the third quarter of 2014, growth declined to 5 percent by the second quarter of 2015.

August 14, 2015

Trump Organization Names Eric Danziger CEO of the Trump Hotel Collection

Danziger will lead the 14-hotel portfolio’s global operations, brand strategy, and growth.

August 12, 2015