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Two Paradisus Resorts Open in Mexico

Melia Hotels International has opened two new resorts in Playa del Carmen, Mexico: Paradisus La Esmeralda and Paradisus La Perla, designed by the company’s architect, Alvaro Sans, to work harmoniously…

News December 1

A&W Canada

Tasked with creating a new prototype for the A&W restaurant brand for urban areas in Canada, Cincinnati-based FRCH had to “address A&W’s desire to connect with new generations of customers…

Projects December 1

Gerber Group Brings New Bar to W Union Square

Gerber Group will open its latest bar in New York on December 12. Located beneath the W Union Square, Lilium replaces the company’s previous outlet, Underbar, and serves as a…

News November 30

Disney Scraps Plans for Washington, DC Hotel

Walt Disney Co. has abandoned plans for a 500-room hotel at National Harbor, a multi-use waterfront development near Washington, D.C. A Disney spokeswoman said that the timing wasn’t right for…

News November 30

Kamp Tower Hotel Planned for Helsinki, Finland

Architecture firm Davidsson Tarkela Oy will design the Kamp Tower Hotel, slated to be the tallest building in central Helsinki, Finland. The 380-key property calls for a conference center accommodating…

News November 30

Residence Inn Debuts in the UK

The 107-room Residence Inn Edinburgh marks the brand’s entry into the UK. Located in the Scottish capital’s new Quartermile development, the hotel is designed by architect Foster + Partners and…

News November 30

Dream Hotel Makes Its Way to Hollywood

The Dream Hotel brand is journeying to Hollywood with plans to occupy a stalled lodging project, according to the Los Angeles Times. Formerly known as the Selma, the $45 million,…

News November 29

Sandals Unveils Eco-Village within Jamaican Resort

Sandals Resorts has joined forces with Panasonic for energy-saving technologies at an “eco village” within Sandals Montego Bay in Jamaica. The resort’s Cottage 5 uses solar panels to not only…

News November 29

King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Reopens as a Courtyard

King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel in Hawaii has undergone a $35 million renovation and rebranded as a Courtyard by Marriott. Guestrooms reflect Big Island themes-the carpeting represents the flow of…

News November 29