Five on Friday: July 10th, 2026
Our weekly roundup of headlines from around the world that are affecting the hospitality industry
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HD Platinum Circle 2026 Honorees Announced
Hospitality Design will honor four industry luminaries with the lifetime achievement award during a gala this fall
News July 10
Omni Plans 29-Story Hotel in Downtown Raleigh
Slated for completion in 2028, the property will serve as a major hub for meetings and events
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Japan’s Last Intact Meiji-Era Prison Transforms Into a Hotel
A nationally protected landmark reemerges as the 48-room HOSHINOYA Nara Prison
News July 10
Five on Friday: July 3rd, 2026
A look at the must-read news stories impacting the hospitality industry this week
News July 3
Call for 2026 BD Ones to Watch Nominations
The program, formerly called Boutique 18, honors the hospitality industry’s rising stars
News July 2
The Hari Will Make Its Singapore Debut in 2027
Designed by Tara Bernerd, the 326-room hotel will mark the brand’s third international outpost
News July 2
Tao Group Takes Hospitality to New Heights at Hudson Yards
Two new venues—Peak with Priceless and Avenue Sky Lounge—blend Art Deco-style design with New York skyline views
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The Diplomat Channels Benjamin Franklin’s Legacy in Philadelphia
Brooklyn-based Studio MaRō transforms two adjoining buildings into a four-unit haven inspired by the founding father
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