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The Lost Hotels Of Midtown New York
Dexter Wood | January 12, 2023
By Dexter Wood Several legendary properties remain closed in Midtown New York, and most will never reopen. Luxury hotel demand staged a respectable resurgence last year as the dreadful impact of the pandemic continued to fade. Trailing twelve-month RevPAR for luxury hotels in NYC, as of November 2022, has already surpassed its pre-pandemic benchmark from December 2018. This was a welcome improvement for prominent Midtown hotels that had reopened after many months of closure, including the Mandarin Oriental, Ritz-Carlton, The Plaza, St. Regis, The Peninsula, and the Lotte New York Palace. However, some well-known properties that enjoy...
Lotte New York Palace Appoints David Shenman Director of Sales & Marketing and Megan Ferguson Director of Sales
Lotte New York Palace | November 15, 2016
NEW YORK, NY (November 15, 2016) – Lotte New York Palace has announced the appointment of David Shenman as the property's Director of Sales and Marketing and Megan Ferguson as Director of Sales. David Shenman is a hospitality veteran with nearly twenty years of experience, having previously worked with both Starwood Hotels and InterContinental Hotels Group. He joined Lotte New York Palace in January 2012 as Director of Sales, where he has been responsible for overseeing all components of the luxury hotel's sales operations. In 2014, Shenman was honored by the Hotel Sales & Marketing Association as Sales Executive of the Year ...
Lotte New York Palace Appoints Rebecca Hubbard as New General Manager
Lotte New York Palace | June 8, 2016
New York, NY (June 8, 2016) – Lotte New York Palace announced today the appointment of long time hotel manager, Rebecca Hubbard, as the new General Manager. Hubbard, approaching her five-year anniversary with the property, has established herself as a leading force in maintaining and growing the property's esteemed reputation through her true passion and extreme dedication. Hubbard joined the Lotte New York Palace team in 2011, bringing with her an extensive background of over 20 years of experience in the industry. Her roots began in guest service with managerial roles at Manhattan East Suite Hotels, Sheraton New York, Sheraton M...
LOTTE Hotels & Resorts Acquires The New York Palace, Relaunching as LOTTE New York Palace Hotel
LOTTE New York Palace | August 31, 2015
NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2015 -- LOTTE Hotels & Resorts, a Korea-based owner and operator of luxury hotels, announced today the relaunch of The New York Palace, an iconic luxury hotel in midtown Manhattan, as LOTTE New York Palace. LOTTE Hotels & Resorts assumes its ownership of the property as of August 28, 2015, making Lotte New York Palace the group's first hotel acquisition in North America. "We are pleased to be continuing our global expansion by entering the North American market with such a prestigious landmark property," said Yongdok Song, CEO, LOTTE Hotels & Resorts. "We look forward to sharing our dedication to unparalle...
