jose torres
The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort in Puerto Rico Appoints José Torres as General Manager
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts | October 22, 2018
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico—September 2018—The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. José Torres as General Manager. A seasoned and respected leader in the luxury hospitality arena, this designation marks his return to island and comes at a momentous time for the property. This December, the beloved resort will open following an extensive $60 million renovation, additionally, the property has announced a new $85 million beachfront, ultra-luxury residential development, Ocean Drive Beachfront Residences, the new Atlantic Drive Estates and plans for a resort expansion. "I am thrilled to ...
Have San Diego Hoteliers Reached a Deal on Hotel Tax Lawsuit?
April 12, 2016
April 12--Attorney Cory Briggs announced Tuesday that San Diego hoteliers have agreed to settle his lawsuit challenging a tax on hotel guests for tourism marketing, but that appears to be news to the defendant, the Tourism Marketing District. During a morning news conference called to talk about the settlement, Briggs spent most of the time instead lambasting a City Attorney memo released a day earlier that raised numerous legal issues with a ballot initiative he has authored to boost the hotel tax. The Citizens' Plan, as it is called, is designed to address a variety of civic initiatives, including helping finance an off-the-waterf...
