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JOI-Design Unveils Work on Four Points Hotel in Ukraine

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its first property in the Ukraine, Four Points by Sheraton Zaporozhye. JOI-Design designed the hotel as a modern interpretation of the region’s rich heritage.…

News February 23

Hilton Worldwide Slates 500 New Restaurants Worldwide in Three Years

Hilton Worldwide has made plans to have 500 new restaurants globally in three years. After the launch of Hilton Worldwide’s internal website, hiltonrestaurantconcepts.com, an external version of the site is…

News February 23

Online Exclusive! La Villa – San Diego

After working with designer Serena Zanello of Santa Monica, California-based Ctrl Arch on Il Postino and Lighthouse Bar and Grill in San Diego, restaurateur Antonio Mastellone brought her in once…

Projects February 23

Boston-area Holiday Inn Starts Conversion to Crowne Plaza

The Holiday Inn Boston/Woburn is on its way to becoming a Crowne Plaza as part of a two-phase renovation. In the first phase, Lynda Onthank of Onthank Designs in Natick,…

News February 22

JT Hospitality Rebrands as Commune Hotels & Resorts

JT Hospitality, the parent company of Joie de Vivre Hotels and Thompson Hotels, has rebranded as Commune Hotels & Resorts. The group eyes global expansion, targeting locations in Asia, Latin…

News February 22

Park Hyatt Sets Sail for Bangkok

Hyatt Hotels has signed a management agreement for Park Hyatt Bangkok, scheduled to open in 2014. Featuring a twisted coil architectural design, the hotel calls for 222 guestrooms and suites,…

News February 22

Revere Hotel Revolutionizes Boston

The Revere has opened in Boston following a transformation from a Radisson and Stuart Street Playhouse. Taking cues from the city’s revolutionary spirit and the hotel’s theater district locale, BBGM…

News February 22

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