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Gran Melia Rome to Debut in Early April

The 116-room Gran Melia Rome Villa Agrippina is undergoing final touches before its debut in early April. Located in the heart of the Eternal City, the hotel stands serves as a…

News February 21

Conversions Drove Starwood Growth in 2011

Starwood Hotels & Resorts opened 27 hotels in North America in 2011, where 75 percent of openings and 63 percent of new deal signings in were conversions. The region led…

News February 21

Carlson Rezidor to Open 90 Hotels in 2012

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group signed 84 hotels in 2011 with another 90 planned to open this year as the company marches toward its “Ambition 2015” strategy. The company has achieved other…

News February 21

d-ash design Takes Home Retail Store of the Year Award

d-ash design’s work on Godiva’s 5th Avenue Flagship store in New York has store won the Specialty Food category in Chain Store Age’s Retail Store of the Year design competition.…

News February 21

InterContinental Slated for St. Petersburg, Russia

IHG has announced the InterContinental Hotel St. Petersburg, scheduled to open in 2016. The trapezoid-shaped hotel calls for 173 guestrooms, including a presidential suite; several F&B options that encompass signature…

News February 21

PPG Releases ‘Voice of Color’ App

PPG Architectural Finishes has released its “Voice of Color” app, which allows interior designers to browse more than 1,800 paint colors, order 8 x 12-inch swatches at no cost, photograph…

News February 17

SingaPlural Design Event Slated for March 9-12

SingaPlural-the inaugural Singapore Furniture Design Week held in conjunction with the International Furniture Fair Singapore 2012/29th ASEAN Furniture Show (IFFS/AFS 2012), Deco Asia, and the Hospitality Show 2012 from March…

News February 17

Apple Core Hotels Unveils Broadway at Times Square

Apple Core Hotels has unveiled the Broadway @ Times Square Hotel. Now an independent property, the former Comfort Inn will undergo a renovation overseen by Jessica Shaw, principal of Moment…

News February 17

Aloft Debuts in Latin America

Aloft has made its Latin American debut with two new hotels: the 142-room Aloft Bogota Airport in Colombia and 150-room Aloft San Jose in Costa Rica. Both hotels feature the…

News February 17