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Ritz-Carlton, Aruba to Unveil BLT Steak Restaurant

The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba has joined with ESquared Hospitality to open BLT Steak at the resort this August. The restaurant will be the brand’s second Caribbean location—following the success of the…

News July 6

Wanda Hotels & Resorts Appoints Qian Jin as President

Wanda Hotels & Resorts has appointed Qian Jin as its new president. Qian will be responsible for managing the company’s international growth plan and collective goals. 

 “I am honored…

News July 2

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Begins Final Phase of $100 Million Revamp

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino has revealed final phase of a $100 million resort-wide renovation. Headed by MGM Resorts International Design Group, the redesign will upgrade more than 3,000 of…

News July 2

Proper Hotel Brand to Debut in Los Angeles

Proper Hospitality is working with local developers Frank Stork, Channing Henry, and the Kor Group to open Downtown LA Proper—the first of its new Proper Hotel brand—along the Broadway thoroughfare…

News July 2

5 Questions for Ingo Schweder

How was GOCO Hospitality started? After working on projects like Ananda in the Himalayas and Mandarin Oriental (where I set up the first-ever hotel spa division for an international luxury…

People July 2

5 Questions for Justin Cucci

Tell us about the Edible Beats concept. Edible Beats is a collection of enticing ingredients—hospitality and food that is guest driven, groove-friendly design, and communicates a story above all. All…

People July 2

Lessons Learned with Gary Dollens

Having spent his entire 30-plus-year hospitality career at Hyatt, Gary Dollens’ unconventional track up the proverbial corporate ladder has taken him from front of the house to operations to design…

People July 2

Traveling through Asia with D.B. Kim

Current project load We had 17 new builds open in 2014, and 14 new builds will open in 2015 Favorite hotel There are a few hotels I like to stay…

People July 2

5 Questions for Josh Wyatt

What’s the vibe of the recent Generator openings in Paris and London? London was inspired by the local surroundings as well as the lyrical, creative, and literary history of the…

People July 2