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Preferred Hotel Group Launches Sterling Design

Preferred Hotel Group has launched Sterling Design, a special designation within the Sterling Hotels brand that showcases a collection of design-led properties. Hotels and resorts will boast contemporary architecture; sleek,…

News December 7

Waikiki Welcomes Trump Hotel

The Trump International Hotel & Tower Waikiki Beach Walk officially opened on November 16 in Honolulu, where it’s Waikiki’s first new luxury property in more than 20 years. The Trump…

News December 7

W Hollywood Honored by Southern California Development Forum

The Southern California Development Forum (SCDF) will honor Gatehouse Capital this week with its 2009 Presidential Award for the W Hollywood Hotel & Residences, opening in January.  "The innovative modern…

News December 7

Sofitel Journeys to Uruguay

Sofitel has announced plans to manage its first hotel in Uruguay, Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco and Spa. The 116-room luxury property, opening in 2011, will occupy a restored historic building…

News December 7

Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles Announces February Opening

Los Angeles’ third Ritz-Carlton hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles at L.A. Live, has announced an official opening date of February 15, 2010. The hotel, which will be the first luxury…

News December 7

Ritz-Carlton Completes Ballroom Expansion in Amelia Island, Florida

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, in Amelia Island, Florida, has completed construction on a $22 million ballroom expansion, concluding a 14-year effort to increase the oceanfront resort’s footprint, it announced last…

News December 7

Ralph’s Café – Philadelphia

Perhaps for many, the word "cafeteria" conjures up memories of childhood days spent in a dark lunchroom with ladies in hairnets slinging slop onto plates, and thoughts of high design…

Projects December 7

The Tote – Mumbai

The totalizer is a machine that displays the odds at a racecourse, and its numbers are eagerly scanned by everyone who is placing a bet. In Mumbai, though horse racing…

Projects December 7

Jour et Nuit Restaurant Slated for New York’s Smyth Hotel

In spring 2010, New York’s Smyth Hotel will introduce Jour et Nuit Restaurant and lounge, spearheaded by native Parisian restaurateur Frederick Lesort. The hotel’s owners, Thompson Hotels, hired AvroKO to…

News December 4