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Hotel Roger Williams Gets a New Moniker
Hotel Roger Williams is getting a new name-and new look. According to Crain’s New York, the property will be known as the Roger. A $10 million makeover calls for the…
News April 17
San Juan’s Caribe Hilton Refurbishes Guestrooms
Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has unveiled the first phase of its $8 million guestroom overhaul, executed by Therese Virserius Design. The firm implemented a vivid color palette…
News April 17Accor Rolls Out Sustainability Program
Accor has unveiled Planet 21, its new sustainability initiative. The program has 21 goals, including: Employees trained in disease prevention in 95 percent of hotels 80 percent of properties promoting…
News April 16New Boutique Hotel in the Works for South Bronx
Developer Jay Domb owns seven Manhattan hotels and is adding an eighth property in South Bronx. Domb is restoring the Bronx Opera House-where the likes of Georg Burns and Houdini…
News April 16Three Executives Retire from Starwood
Three longtime executives at Starwood Hotels & Resorts have announced their retirement: Matt Avril, president of the Hotel Group; Denise Coll, president of Starwood North America; and Miguel Ko, chairman…
News April 16
Second Hotel Indigo Opens in San Diego
The Best Western Stratford Inn in Del Mar is now the Hotel Indigo San Diego Del Mar following a multimillion-dollar renovation. The hotel’s 94 guestrooms feature indigenous murals depicting elements…
News April 16China Goes Underground with Luxury Hotel
Lodging is about to go underground near Shanghai. The InterContinental Shimao Wonderland will be built 330 feet below the earth in an abandoned quarry, according to CNN. The luxury “groundscaper”…
News April 13
Hotel Bachmair Weissach Emerges from Renovation in Bavaria, Germany
The 150-year-old Hotel Bachmair Weissach, located in the Tegernsee valley of southern Bavaria in Germany, has completed its extensive renovation. The hotel’s owner, Korbinian Kohler, aimed to capture the sense…
News April 13Pierpoint Pacific Names Brian Bunch VP
Pierpoint Pacific LLC, a supplier of upscale textiles, leathers, and rugs to luxury hotels, has appointed Brian Bunch as VP. The industry veteran spent 20 years as president and principal…
News April 13
