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Ace Hotel Group Expands to Central America

The Ace Hotel Group is heading to Panama with the new American Trade Hotel in heart of Casco Viejo-the old quarter of Panama City. Opening this year, the hotel marks…

News August 14

US Lodging Industry Fees and Surcharges to Increase

Following the 2012 record of $2 billion, total fees and surcharges collected by U.S. hotels will increase, according to the NYU-SCPS Tisch Center. Rising to a new record level of…

News August 14

The Bistro at Bacara Resort and Spa Reopens

Bacara Resort and Spa in Santa Barbara, California has reopened its beachside restaurant, the Bistro.                           Designed by Camarillo, California-based design firm Janie Kasarjian Interiors, the space now represents the…

News August 14

Center Bar, New York

“Center Bar does not live in a conventional set of four walls,” says designer Jeffrey Beers of New York-based Jeffrey Beers International. Set in the iconic Time Warner Center, the…

Projects August 14

Generator Hostels Expands in Paris and Rome

Renderings courtesy of the Design Agency Generator has acquired two further sites in Paris and Rome as part of its ongoing European rollout. The acquisitions mark the growth of Generator’s…

News August 13

Best Western Opens First Property in Mecca

Best Western has unveiled the Best Western Plus Bakkah Awan Hotel. The opening of the 152-room hotel marks the latest phase of the company’s Middle Eastern expansion and its first…

News August 13

Jeff Lazar and Jim Hesterly Launch Meadow Lighting

Jeff Lazar and Jim Hesterly have launched a new hospitality lighting company, Meadow Lighting, with Ken Koneck as vice president. 
 Meadow Lighting is positioned to deliver guestroom table and…

News August 13

BAMO Completes Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis Renovations

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis has completed a $1 million renovation to the Lobby Lounge and Bar. Designed around a rhythm and martinis theme, the new look infuses elegance with the…

News August 12

JANUS et Cie Expands in Asia

Los Angeles-based furniture and accessory designer JANUS et Cie has recently established its international headquarters in Singapore and opened inside two prime retail locations in Asia. Soren Clausen, senior vice…

News August 12