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Tharaldson Hospitality Management Opens Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore in California
THM | October 30, 2020
Livermore, CA – October 30th, 2020 – Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the brand-new Homewood Suites in Livermore opens today! This extended-stay Homewood Suites, located at 5400 Wolf House Drive, features 104 all-suite rooms, along with great amenities such as free Wifi, free hot breakfast, a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, business center, and more. The hotel also features a meeting room available for rent and a complimentary evening social available for guests. Under its franchise agreement with Hilton Worldwide Holdings, THM will own and operate the property. This hotel is conveniently located r
Canada’s Hotel Construction Pipeline Shows Signs of a Slight Decline in Q320
Lodging Econometrics | October 30, 2020
October 30, 2020 – PORTSMOUTH, NH - According to analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE), Canada’s hotel construction pipeline declined slightly at the close of Q3’20 to end the quarter at 277 projects/35,836 rooms. The construction pipeline in Canada is down 4% by projects and 7% by rooms, year-over-year (YOY). Projects under construction stand at 87 projects/10,321 rooms, up 2% by projects with no percentage change by rooms YOY. Projects scheduled to start construction in the next 12 months recorded 103 projects/12,037 rooms, down 18% by projects and 17% by rooms YOY, while projects in the early planning stage stand at 87 projects/1
IHG Signs With K.W. Group to Bring Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express Brands to Phuket’s Kata Beach
IHG | October 30, 2020
Double signing marks new partnership with Thailand hospitality experts IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with K.W. Group to bring both the Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express brands to Phuket’s Kata Beach. Scheduled to open in 2022, the two hotels will be eye-catching additions to The Beach Plaza Phuket, the largest mixed-use development in Kata Beach, located just five minutes from the sea. Holiday Inn Phuket Kata Beach will have 134 rooms and offer guests a range of dining options and meeting facilities as well as a swimming pool and gym. Holi
“She Has a Deal” Announces Pitch Competition Winning Teams
“She Has a Deal” | October 30, 2020
McLEAN, Va., October 30, 2020—Officials of “She Has a Deal,” an annual hotel investment pitch competition for early-career women, today announced the winners of its event held Saturday. Over the last year, participants completed more than 12 hours of intensive hotel investment education to learn how to source, evaluate and raise capital for a real hotel deal. Out of a field of 17 teams, five were selected at a virtual preliminary round to move forward to the finals, where they pitched live to a judging panel of top-level hotel business executives, entrepreneurs and investors. Held at Hilton’s Innovation Gallery at the Hilton McLea
Midas Hospitality Appoints Mat Meadows as General Manager of Aloft Milwaukee Downtown in Wisconsin
October 30, 2020
St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 23, 2020 - Leading hotel development, management and investment firm Midas Hospitality recently named Mat Meadows as the General Manager at Aloft Milwaukee Downtown. In this position, he will oversee all aspects of the hotel’s daily operations while ensuring the ultimate guest experience. His leadership responsibilities, which include the continuous promotion and strategic business development of the downtown hotel, will focus on quality service in a customer-centric environment. Meadows has nearly 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining Midas Hospitality, he worked as the General Man
Davidson Hotels & Resorts Selected to Manage the Le Meridien Houston Downtown in Texas
Pivot Hotels & Resorts | October 29, 2020
ATLANTA (October 29, 2020) – Premier hospitality management company Davidson Hotels & Resorts has been selected by Development Service Group (DSG, Inc.) to manage Le Méridien Houston Downtown. Situated in downtown Houston near Minute Maid Park and Toyota Center, the 255-room hotel is housed within the historic Melrose Building, which was the first Houston skyscraper designed in the International style and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Le Méridien Houston Downtown is defined by its modern style with touches of European history, featuring 11,027 square feet of meeting and event space and three F&
Marriott Announces Opening of AC Hotel Stockholm Ulriksdal
AC Hotels by Marriott | October 29, 2020
AC Hotels by Marriott®, Marriott International’s design-led lifestyle brand, has expanded its Europe, Middle East and Africa footprint with the opening of its first property in the Swedish capital, AC Hotel Stockholm Ulriksdal. Built with a perfect blend of form and function, the hotel offers travellers the ideal base to discover the striking architecture and Scandinavian design Stockholm has to offer. Led by world-renowned design company, Living Design, the interior design features a walnut colour scheme creating a delicate balance and flow through colour, texture, and arrangement. The hotel takes shape with clean modern lines, aesthet
Marriott International Plans 2021 Opening of The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection Hotel, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming
The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection hotel | October 29, 2020
JACKSON, WY (October 29, 2020) – Set to open spring 2021 on Jackson’s historic Town Square, The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection hotel, will draw upon the town’s signature Western style, while bringing understated luxury and a refined, yet relaxed sensibility to the valley. Rooted in the destination, people, and soul of Jackson Hole, The Cloudveil name gives both a nod to the Cloudveil Dome within the Teton Range, while also invoking the veil of clouds lifting to reveal the transformational journey guests will undoubtedly embark on as they experience the natural wonder and enduring character of Jackson Hole. The Cloudveil will als