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.
The Carillon Miami Beach is undergoing a rebranding effort aimed at revitalizing the historic property. The effort includes the opening of Thyme restaurant under Executive Chef Fritz Zwahlen. Read the HotelsMag.com story here
A new wing of 96 rooms and suites highlights a $55 million makeover of the Hotel Commonwealth in Boston’s Kenmore Square. A $1,000-a-night Fenway Suite includes Red Sox memorabilia and a view of Fenway Park from a balcony with ballpark seats. Read The Boston Globe
The partners that acquired the Circuit City brand last fall are getting ready to relaunch the consumer electronics retailer in multiple channels, including up to 100 company-owned stores and 100 to 200 franchise locations. The new Circuit City will aim to attract millennials and will
InterContinental Hotels‘ Kimpton brand will debut an Amsterdam property in 2017, the brand’s first foray into the European market. Kimpton plans to convert the current Crowne Plaza Amsterdam City Center. Read the Travel Weekly story here
The city of Arlington, Texas, and Major League Baseball‘s Texas Rangers are considering a public-private partnership to develop a $200 million mixed-use project near the team’s ballpark that would include restaurants, retail and entertainment venues. The city is set to discuss the proposal this week
A developer is planning to build a boutique hotel dubbed The Sarasota Modern in Florida, offering 76 rooms in the city’s Rosemary District. Read the Sarasota Herald-Tribune story here
The 166-room Courtyard Marriott Union Square in San Francisco has opened its doors after a $38 million renovation. Studio HBA completed the work. Read HotelsMag.com story here
Under Armour will open 200 new stores this year. The brand operates 144 factory stores internationally, as well as 29 higher-end brand houses, and it also sells smaller selections of its styles at in-store shops in Dick’s Sporting Goods and other stores. Read TheStreet.com story
The rise of the boutique hotel in recent years has led to complications for industry leaders such as Morgans Hotel Group, SLS Hotels and Ace Hotel, which are facing growing pains and leadership instability. Read the Travel Weekly story here
A 170-room Hard Rock Hotel Hartford will be added to the lodging mix in the Connecticut capital’s Downtown North area, with an expected fall 2018 opening. Hard Rock International will manage the hotel, which it is developing in partnership with Centerplan Companies. Read the Examiner.com
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