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The Langham, Chicago Names Anthony Zamora as General Manager
The Langham, Chicago | June 28, 2022
(CHICAGO, IL June 28, 2022) — The Langham Chicago, a Forbes 5 star luxury hotel in the heart of the city, announces the appointment of Anthony Zamora as General Manager. A seasoned hotelier, Anthony brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the hotel as a longstanding and impactful team member of Langham Hospitality Group. Anthony brings more than 20 years of experience within the hospitality industry, and is no stranger to The Langham, Chicago. He was a key member of the opening team of the Hotel in 2013 and was an integral part of its incredible success, positioning it as the number one luxury hotel in the United States. In 201...
HVS Market Pulse: Downtown Chicago, IL
Dana Waud | March 27, 2018
By Dana Waud and Stacey E. Nadolny Chicago, America's "Second City" or, in the words of the poet Carl Sandburg, the "City of the Big Shoulders," has long enjoyed global recognition for its stories, intrigue, and ingenuity. The city's tourist attractions, international companies, celebrities, special events, and North America's largest convention center place it among the prime destinations in the U.S. for business, leisure, and conventions. The diverse neighborhoods surrounding the Loop are abundant in music, art, and culture, while Downtown Chicago's commercial and tourist attractions include Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), Navy P...
Paramount Lodging Advisors Breaks Ground On New Chicago Office
Paramount Lodging Advisors | December 13, 2017
CHICAGO, IL – Paramount Lodging Advisors (PLA), with the support of Midland States Bank is constructing its new company headquarters in the Old Town area of Chicago. PLA has partnered with Irpino Construction as the General Contractor to build the office. The building is projected to be complete by July of 2018. The new headquarters will be a sleek, three-story building equipped with a wide variety of innovative technology and accommodations. It will also tailor specifically to the needs of the PLA's Hotel Real Estate Advisory Practice - with unique gathering spaces and private offices. The third floor, uniquely will offer a stunn...
Hospitality Technology Sales & Media Specialist Leigh Sansone Joins ALICE to Continue Company Expansion into the Midwest
ALICE | November 14, 2017
ALICE, the hospitality industry's leading operations technology, welcomes travel technology sales leader and digital marketing professional Leigh Sansone as Senior Sales Executive for the Midwest and Toronto. Leigh joins ALICE at a time of rapid growth for the company, following its $39M Series B funding in August, and the company's acquisition of concierge technology rival GoConcierge the following month. Leigh will help ALICE grow the brand and open new markets for the company. Leigh comes to ALICE from TravelClick, where for the past five years, Leigh consistently scaled company ranks, becoming an expert in hotel e-commerce, distribu...
The Olympia Companies and SMART Hotels Introduce SOPHY, a New Luxury Boutique Hotel in Chicago’s Hyde Park Neighborhood
The Olympia Companies | August 7, 2017
Chicago, IL– August 8, 2017. The Olympia Companies, and SMART Hotels are bringing a luxury boutique hotel to the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. The 98-room SOPHY, to be managed by The Olympia Companies, will be located at the corner of 53rd Street and Dorchester Avenue in Chicago's South Side and will feature a bar, restaurant with al fresco dining and fitness center. SOPHY is designed as a four-diamond luxury property and engineered to achieve LEED Silver certification and will be a preferred hotel of the University of Chicago. "Working closely with 5th Ward Alderman Leslie Hairston and the University of Chicago, we're please...
