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New 108-Room Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenosha Pleasant Prairie Opens in Wisconsin Led by General Manager Nadia Rodriguez
Fairfield Inn & Suites | October 17, 2018
Marriott International's latest fully modular hotel to open in the Midwest Pleasant Prairie, WI – October 17, 2018 – The 108-room Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenosha Pleasant Prairie opened its doors to the community with a new design that provides guests with a feeling of warmth while paying homage to the brand's Fairfield Farm origins. The hotel's opening also marks a milestone for Marriott International, since it's the company's first hotel in Wisconsin to fully embrace modular construction– an innovative process aimed at saving time, reducing on-site waste and enhancing quality – by utilizing modular guestroo...
First Hospitality Group, Inc., Acquires the 140-Room Hampton Inn Pittsburgh / Monroeville
First Hospitality Group | August 21, 2018
Rosemont, Ill., August 21, 2018 – Rosemont, Illinois-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG) announced that it has acquired and will manage the Hampton Inn Pittsburgh / Monroeville in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. FHG President David Duncan made the announcement. Located at 3000 Mosside Blvd. in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the 140-room hotel offers an on-site Outback Steakhouse, fitness room, pool and business center. The hotel will undergo $2.5 million in renovations starting in Q4 2018, including updates to the exterior façade and lobby market, an expanded fitness room and new guest bathrooms. "This ye...
First Hospitality Group Opens First Hilton Tri-Branded Hotel at Chicago’s McCormick Place
First Hospitality Group | August 8, 2018
CHICAGO and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) along with First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), today announced the opening of its newest hotel, the company's first tri-branded property, which includes Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place, Hampton Inn by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place and Home2 Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place. Connected to McCormick Place, North America's largest convention center, and adjacent to Wintrust Arena, the property is a one-of-kind addition to downtown Chicago's South Loop and Motor Row District lodging offerings. The hotel also represents Hilton's first tri-branded property, furthering the company...
First Hospitality Group and Navy Pier Plan January 2018 Groundbreaking for Navy Pier Hotel in Chicago
December 12, 2017
CHICAGO and MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 12, 2017 -- First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), a leading hotel management, acquisition and development company, and Navy Pier, Chicago's mission-driven cultural district, today announced that its highly-anticipated Navy Pier hotel will operate upon opening in 2019 under the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton, which has more than 40 remarkable independent hotels open around the world. "Navy Pier has international recognition as one of the places that makes the city of Chicago a top-rated destination to live, work and play. We are thrilled to play a part in the vision to reimagine the entertainme...
First Hospitality Group Appoints Edward Rohn as Director of Construction and Development
First Hospitality Group | July 31, 2017
Rosemont, Ill., July 31, 2017 – First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), a leading hotel management, acquisition and development company, announced that it has hired Edward Rohn as director of construction and development, two additional hospitality professionals and promoted four team members. FHG President and CEO Bob Habeeb made the announcement. "As we continue on our growth trajectory and move forward with some very big and exciting new developments in our pipeline, it's crucial that we have the right leadership team in place," said Habeeb. "Each of these individuals will play a key role in contributing to the overall growth and ...
First Hospitality Group Selected to Manage Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s Hancock Hotel
First Hospitality Group, Inc. | July 12, 2017
Rosemont, Ill. – July 13, 2017 – First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG) and Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) have announced that FHG, a leading hotel management, acquisition and development company, will manage MPC's Hancock Hotel in Findlay, Ohio. FHG and MPC also announced the hotel will include a Mancy's Steakhouse restaurant — a restaurant brand iconic to Northwest Ohio since 1921. "MPC has committed a great deal of resources into the expansion of its Findlay campus, including the Hancock Hotel, and we are honored to be a part of such an exciting project," said FHG President and CEO Bob Habeeb. "Delivering an elev...
First Hospitality Group Celebrates Grand Reopening of Doubletree by Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha
First Hospitality Group | May 10, 2017
ROSEMONT, Ill. May 10, 2017— Rosemont, Illinois-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), a leading hotel management, acquisition and development company, announced it celebrated the grand reopening of its Doubletree By Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha hotel—the only full-service hotel in the Kenosha area—on Thursday, May 4 with a ribbon cutting event after the completion of its $3.5 million renovation. FHG President & CEO Bob Habeeb made the announcement. Renovations of the 6-story, 120-room hotel, which opened to the public on February 16, included upgrades to the guest rooms, meeting spaces and public spaces, in...
First Hospitality Group Celebrates Re-Opening of SpringHill Suites Chicago O’Hare Following Renovation
First Hospitality Group | April 13, 2017
Rosemont, Ill., April 13, 2017 – Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. announced today the grand re-opening of its SpringHill Suites Chicago O'Hare hotel following an extensive renovation. To celebrate, FHG hosted a grand re-opening event yesterday on Tuesday, April 11. First Hospitality Group, Inc. President and CEO Robert Habeeb made the announcement. The renovation, which spanned over several months, included updates to each of the hotel's 245 guest rooms, including new décor, beds, mattresses and revamped guest bathrooms. "Our guests' experience is always top of mind when it comes to our hotels and service,...
