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Morgans Hotel Group Appoints Richard Szymanski as Interim CEO
Szymanski will serve as interim CEO and will assume the duties of the
principal executive officer for securities law reporting purposes.
May 20, 2015
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Ashford Hospitality Trust Acquires Nine-Hotel Portfolio
Remington Lodging will manage all of the newly acquired properties upon closing.
May 20, 2015
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Starwood Capital Group Acquires Portfolio of 50 Extended Stay Properties
The new locations were acquired from Mount Kellett Capital Management to build upon its InTown Suites brand.
May 20, 2015
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Marriott Announces Search for Entrepreneur to Operate Container Bar
The winner will receive up to $30,000 in seed money, guidance, and a pre-constructed, small-scale bar built inside a 20-by-8-foot shipping container.
May 19, 2015
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Exclusive Resorts Appoints Cathy Ross as CEO
Current CEO Philippe Bourguignon will remain with the company as its executive co-chairman of the board with Steve Case, the company's majority owner.
May 14, 2015
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2015 IIDA/HD Product Design Competition Winners
Fossil by Stone
Source took home the Best of Competition award and also won in the hard
surface flooring category.
May 13, 2015
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Hotel Design, Construction, Purchasing, and Installation Company Quantum Hospitality Group Launched
The new company was founded by hospitality industry veterans Emille Aboona, John Geroulis, and Ken Qualtier.
May 13, 2015
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PKF Hospitality Research Releases 2015 Trends in the Hotel Industry
The annual report revealed that U.S. hotels, on a unit-level same-store sales basis, saw a 12.3 percent increase in net operating income in 2014.
May 12, 2015
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Virgin Hotels Appoints Teddy Mayer as Vice President of Design
In addition to working with creative consultants, Mayer will be responsible for overseeing the brand’s vision and execution.