Shawmut Design and Construction has joined Draper and Wexford Science & Technology to break ground on the 111,000-square-foot Integrated Microelectronics Production & Advanced Chip Technology (IMPACT) Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Doyle Collection, celebrating half a century in business, will spend $228 million to upgrade its properties. It has hotels in major cities, including London, Dublin and Washington, D.C. Read the Travel Weekly story here
Frisch’s Restaurants has slimmed down its Big Boy mascot, outlined menu changes and unveiled a new look at its restaurant in Covington, Ky. The chain, acquired by Atlanta-based NRD Capital last year, will roll out the brighter, more open design to most of its restaurants
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants placed 20th in Fortune magazine’s annual “100 Best Places to Work For” rankings, followed by Hyatt Hotels & Resorts (47th) and Hilton Worldwide (56th). Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts (70th) and Marriott International (83rd) have made the list every year since
Custom menswear brand Blank Label will open a brick-and-mortar store in Chicago, after expanding from online-only sales to stores in Boston and Washington, D.C. Upscale women’s fashion retailer St. John and vintage denim brand Current/Elliott also will open new stores in the Windy City. Read the
Apollo Global Management is buying timeshare properties manager Diamond Resorts International for $2.2 billion in a cash deal. The deal is Apollo’s fourth major acquisition since February. Read the Bloomberg story here
Downtown Denver has seen 73 projects built or under construction in the last five years. Valued at $4.4 billion, the projects include offices, residential units and hotels. Read the American City Business Journals/Denver story here
Vertical construction has started at the Montreign Resort Casino at Adelaar, N.Y., which will have an 18-story hotel and 93,000-square-foot casino. Approximately 300 construction workers are on the job – a number that will balloon to about 2,000 by the summer of 2017 – with
Crews have started work on a $2.4 billion project at the San Francisco International Airport. The multiphase project will take eight years to finish and includes the renovation of Terminal 1. Read the San Francisco Chronicle story here
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide opened the first American hotel in Cuba since the 1959 revolution. The Four Points Havana in the Miramar district is the first of three planned hotels with Starwood as operator and the Cuban government as owner. The Four Points features
The Langham London is adding 25 suites and five apartments as part of an expansion that will bring an additional 115 rooms to the property. Read the Luxury Travel Advisor story here
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