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Fish Cheeks Brings Vibrant Thai Tradition to Brooklyn

The restaurant debuts a Williamsburg outpost with a fresh yet familiar design language

News May 12

Five on Friday: May 9th, 2025

A look at the must-read news stories impacting the hospitality industry this week

News May 9
Events HD Expo + Conference

Visionaries Take the Stage at HD Expo + Conference 2025

Todd-Avery Lenahan, Kit Kemp, AvroKO, Sam Nazarian, and Chad Oppenheim offer bold, personal takes on hospitality design

News May 8
Events HD Expo + Conference

2025 IIDA/HD Product Design Award Winners Announced

Tuuci received this year’s Eric Engstrom Best of Competition Award

News May 8
Cafés + Coffee Shops Europe Hybrid Hospitality
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Backstage Zone Transforms a Hotel into a Cultural Destination

A newly introduced brasserie, bar, and café echo the Stockholm hotel’s vibrant spirit

News May 8
Americas Upscale + Luxury
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Mandarin Oriental to Launch Resort in Mexico’s Riviera Maya

The property, slated to open in 2028, will feature a 120 guestrooms and 50 branded residences

News May 8
Events HD Expo + Conference

Best Booth Awards Announced at HD Expo 2025

Bryan Ashley, Tarkett Hospitality, and Momentum Textiles & Wallcovering won this year’s Best in Show

News May 7
Events HD Awards

Introducing the Winners of the 21st Annual HD Awards

The L’Observatoire Suite on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and Infinity Drain's Tile Insert Linear Drain were named Best in…

News May 7
Hilton
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Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas Unveils Hard Shake and Peacock Alley

The luxury non-gaming hotel debuts two glamorous F&B concepts as part of a property-wide renovation

News May 7