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Former Marriott in Hartford Converts to Sheraton

A Marriott hotel near Hartford, Connecticut, has reflagged as Sheraton Hartford South Hotel. A $6 million renovation will transform the property and bring it to brand standards. Plans call for…

News August 10

Vivienne Tam Designs Slippers for Hilton Chinese Guests

Fashion designer Vivienne Tam has designed limited-edition slippers for guests at Hilton Huanying as part of Hilton Worldwide’s welcome program for Chinese travelers. The cushy footwear features a mirrored design…

News August 10

Robert Beck, Former Cornell Hotel School Dean, Dies at 91

Robert Beck, the second dean of Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration, has died from a stroke. He was 91. Many considered Beck a pioneer in the industry, as he…

News August 10

Renaissance Arrives in Istanbul

The Renaissance Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel has opened its doors in Turkey. The property’s 212 guestrooms and suites feature luxury bedding and Bosphorus views. F&B options include a lobby bar, bistro,…

News August 9

Online Exclusive – Marquee Sydney

The team behind Strategic Tao Group recently transplanted its über-successful New York and Las Vegas nightclub concept, Marquee, the Star in Sydney, the city’s premier entertainment destination. “We felt that…

Projects August 9

Choice Opens 88 Hotels in Q2

Choice Hotels has opened 88 hotels in Q2 across 34 states and seven countries. The debuts represent 6,700 guestrooms, bringing the company’s total to more than 498,000. Key openings include…

News August 9

Aloft Journeys to South Korea

Aloft Hotels will make its South Korea debut in late 2014 with a 120-key property in Suwon. Amenities will include a lounge, an all-day-dining restaurant, recreational facility, and meeting space.…

News August 9

Four Seasons Hotel Prague Unveils Remodeled Rooms

Four Seasons Hotel Prague has rolled out refurbished guestrooms in its Neo-Classical building, featuring classic-style furniture and a feeling of warmth and grandeur. Designer Pierre-Yves Rochon aimed to stay true…

News August 8

Gloster Targets October Debut for LA Showroom

Early October will mark the opening of a new Gloster flagship showroom along a section of West Hollywood’s Robertson Blvd., already home to renowned architecture and design powerhouses like David…

News August 8