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PKF Forecasts Record Performance for U.S. Hotels

According to the recently released June 2014 edition of PKF Hospitality Research, LLC’s (PKF-HR) Hotel Horizons forecast report, the U.S. lodging industry will achieve an occupancy level of 63.6 percent…

News June 3

AvroKo to Design China Live San Francisco

Restaurateurs George Chen, Cindy Wong-Chen, and managing partner Richard Miyashiro have plans to open China Live San Francisco, a 20,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination in Chinatown. 

Scheduled to open by…

News June 2

Krause + Sawyer and Nemaworkshop Complete W Living Rooms

Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ W brand has unveiled its new Living Room concept in New York and Mexico City. 
                                             The $2.2 million renovation completed in W New York…

News June 2

SpringHill Suites Denver Downtown Earns LEED Gold Certification

SpringHill Suites Denver Downtown at MSU Denver and the attached Hospitality Learning Center (HLC) have been certified LEED Gold for New Construction by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Managed…

News June 2

Hilton Worldwide Launches New Brand

Hilton Worldwide has introduced Curio – A Collection by Hilton, with plans for the first hotels to join the new brand. Created for travelers who seek local discovery and authentic…

News June 2

5 Questions for Robert McKinley

1. How did you get involved in design, and what do you love about hospitality specifically? My aesthetic training began in the fashion world with Giorgio Armani where I learned…

People June 1

Hard Rock International Debuts in Europe

Hard Rock International has opened its first 5-Star hotel this month in Ibiza, Spain. It is the brand’s debut in Europe. “Expansion across Europe is a major priority as a…

News May 30

The Cromwell Opens in Las Vegas

The former Bills Gambling Hall Hotel has been transformed into the Cromwell. Completed by Las Vegas-based Tandem design, the Cromwell blends traditional elements and finishes with Parisian flare and whimsical…

News May 30

Carey Watermark Investors Acquires Courtyard Times Square West Hotel

Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI) has acquired the Courtyard Times Square West in Manhattan. CWI’s total investment in the property is approximately $95 million.  

Several factors spurred the move, including…

News May 29