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Jack DeBoer Inducted into Hospitality Hall of Honor at University of Houston
Jack DeBoer, who founded the Value Place economy extended-stay hotel chain in 2002, has been inducted into the Hospitality Hall of Honor at the University of Houston. In 1975, he…
News October 29Hilton Worldwide Expands in Canada
Hilton Worldwide is expanding its presence in Canada thanks to three new hotel deals. The new 123-suite Home2 Suites by Hilton West Edmonton-the brand’s first in the country-will feature signature…
News October 29IHG Expands, Upgrades Caribbean Portfolio
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is making plans to renovate and add properties to its Caribbean portfolio. Highlights include: Renovation of the Holiday Inn Resort Aruba Multi-phase refurbishment of InterContinental San…
News October 26Park Hyatt Signs on for Qingdao, China
Hyatt Hotels has signed a management agreement for the 247-key Park Hyatt Qingdao in China’s Shandong Province. The hotel will be part of a mixed-use development, occupying the upper levels…
News October 26Tropicana Las Vegas to Fly DoubleTree Flag
Hilton Worldwide has inked a deal to return to the Las Vegas Strip after 14 years, according to USA Today. Tropicana Las Vegas – A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Resort…
News October 26Mexico City Welcomes Le Meridien
Le Meridien Mexico City has debuted with 160 suites boasting skyline views. Welcoming guests is the brand’s signature arrival experience, Le Meridien Hub, which features four components: large-scale artwork; a…
News October 25Rancho Valencia Reopens in San Diego
Following a $30 million renovation, Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa has reopened in San Diego’s Rancho Santa Fe neighborhood. The Mediterranean-inspired property’s 49 guest casitas feature custom-made rustic furnishings, high-beam…
News October 25Teardown Begins at Wilshire Grand Hotel
The Wilshire Grand Hotel in Los Angeles is undergoing deconstruction to make way for a $1 billion project comprising a 900-key 4-Star hotel, 400,000 square feet of Class A office…
News October 24Starwood Capital to Acquire InTown Suites
Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Group will purchase InTown Suites from Kimco Realty Corp. for $735 million, reports GlobeSt.com. The extended-stay brand comprises 138 hotels across 21 states throughout the southern…
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