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.
Wyndham Hotel Group plans a makeover for its 16 brands, most of which are economy and midscale hotels. One goal is to make each of the brands more distinct. Read the USA Today story here
The hotel-construction finance market has tightened in recent months as part of the constriction in the larger debt market, according to panelists at the New York University Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. The number of lenders active in the space has dropped considerably in the last
New Omni Hotels will be adjacent to the Atlanta Braves’ baseball and Dallas Cowboys’ football stadiums, in keeping with the chain’s high-profile destination push. Current properties are connected to such attractions as the San Diego Padres baseball park and Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame.
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants will debut the 150-room Kimpton Tampa Hotel in Florida in 2018. Read the Tampa Bay Times story here
The Viceroy Miami will become the Starwood Hotels & Resorts‘ W Miami after its $64.5 million sale was made final Wednesday. Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Co. of Qatar purchased the Brickell property. Read the The Miami Herald story here
Work continues on a $1.3 billion train station and a parking garage near Orlando International Airport. The projects are part of a $3 billion plan to improvement transportation infrastructure at the airport. Read the Orlando Sentinel story here
Officials in Cincinnati hope to hire a retail recruiter and create interactive maps to boost downtown retail activity, according to a memo from the city manager. Retail has seen double-digit declines in one downtown zip code over the past 15 years, but it can play
NewcrestImage, a hotel development, construction and management firm, partnered with Guerdon Modular Buildings, manufacturer of modular construction projects, to use modular technology to build a 142-room AC Hotel in Oklahoma City. This is the first NewcrestImage project – and the first Oklahoma City hotel –
Canadian quickserve chain Freshii has grown to 29 Chicago-area eateries and aims to add up to six more this year, the company said. About half of Freshii’s sales come from made-to-order salads and wraps, but it is working to add more grab-and-go options as it
More large-scale mergers and acquisitions are likely in the wake of historic deals made over the past year, hotel industry experts said. Read the HotelNewsNow.com story here
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