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Honor Society

Located across from Denver’s newly redeveloped Union Station—in an area punctuated by industrial warehouses and historic storefronts—Honor Society is a new fast-casual restaurant from owners Rob Alvarado, Jonas Tempel, Ian…

Projects December 29

Meliá Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Jamaica

Meliá Hotels International has debuted in Jamaica with the opening of Meliá Braco Village in Rio Bueno, part of its Meliá Hotels & Resorts brand. 

 The property is the…

News December 28

Hyatt Carmel Highlands to Begin Renovations

Hyatt Carmel Highlands has planned a total renovation inspired by its waterfront location in Carmel, overlooking California’s Big Sur Coast.

 To launch next year in honor of the hotel’s centennial…

News December 28

Blue Sky Hospitality Revamps Lobby at JW Marriott Absheron Hotel Baku

With the recent art-inspired transformation of the lobby, London-based Blue Sky Hospitality (BSH) has completed renovations at Azerbaijan’s JW Marriott Absheron Hotel Baku, where the design studio has revamped all…

News December 28

Room Rates to Remain Primary Driver of RevPAR Growth Going into 2016

According to data from TravelClick’s December 2015 North American Hospitality Review (NAHR), properties throughout major North American markets are seeing a steady increase in bookings.

 The December NAHR bases projections…

News December 23

Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo to Launch Four Hotels

Celebrity soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo has partnered with Portugal-based Pestana Hotel Group (PHG) to launch four new boutique hotels.

 To be managed by PHG, the joint venture will be co-owned…

News December 23

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Forms Unofficial “Z” Collection

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust will soon reopen Hotel Zeppelin on San Francisco’s Union Square as part of its newly formed unofficial “Z” collection—a local grouping of lifestyle hotels that also includes…

News December 23

Derek Hutchison Rejoins Cumming as Executive Vice President

Project management and cost consulting firm Cumming has appointed Derek Hutchison as executive vice president. Based in New York, Hutchison will head Cumming’s East Coast U.S. operations and worldwide hospitality…

News December 23

Next Step Design Appoints Leif Billings as Regional Director, Northeast

Annapolis, Maryland-based food service consulting firm Next Step Design has named Leif Billings regional director for the Northeast.

 Billings will assist with bolstering the company’s growing project and client portfolio…

News December 23