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Marcel Wanders to Design sbe’s Maiden Middle East Property

Sbe has revealed plans to launch its first hotel in the Middle East with the Mondrian Doha. Slated for a soft opening in spring 2017, the hotel will hold a…

News February 27

Studio Hive Acquired by DLR Group

DLR Group has announced its acquisition of Minneapolis interior design firm Studio Hive. Launched in 2003 by Janice Carleen Linster, Shari Bjork, and Shawn Gaither, the 14-person firm will relocate…

News February 27

For the Love of Art

From our February 2017 interview with 21c Museum Hotels co-founder Steve Wilson, more of the brand’s artful, warm, and inviting properties with designs by New York firm Deborah Berke Partners.…

News February 24

InterContinental New York Barclay Reveals Presidential Suite and Penthouse Redesigns

The InterContinental New York Barclay has unveiled the redesign of its presidential suite and its newly constructed Harold S. Vanderbilt penthouse. The accommodations mark the culmination of the hotel’s $180…

News February 24

The Freepoint Hotel to Open in Massachusetts

The Freepoint Hotel is slated to open in Cambridge, Massachusetts this April. New York-based dash design has transformed the former Best Western Plus Hotel Tria into a sophisticated urban oasis…

News February 24

Lodging Econometrics: Top Markets for Hotel Openings in 2017

According to a recent construction pipeline trend report from Lodging Econometrics’ (LE), the markets forecast to have the largest number of hotel openings in 2017 are: New York with 64…

News February 24

Ashford Hospitality Makes $1.3 Billion Bid for FelCor Lodging Trust

Real estate investment trust Ashford Hospitality Trust has made a public bid to acquire FelCor Lodging Trust for $1.27 billion. Ashford, which owns a 4.5 percent stake (137.5 million shares)…

News February 23

HKS to Design h.Club LA at the Redbury Hollywood

HKS has been appointed architect for h.Club LA, the first global extension of London’s Hospital Club, established in 2004 by philanthropist and entrepreneur Paul G. Allen as a private “club…

News February 23

Concord Hospitality Launches Buckeye Bourbon House in Ohio

Concord Hospitality has launched its first bar, Buckeye Bourbon House, at the Residence Inn by Marriott in Columbus, Ohio. Concord serves as the owner and operator of the 4,000-square-foot venue…

News February 23