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Houston downtown hotel growth continues

Houston’s central business district will gain more than 2,000 new hotel rooms with projects that include a redevelopment announced last week. The area’s 16 existing hotels comprise nearly 6,000 rooms. A 1,000-room Marriott Marquis is among properties under construction. Read the Houston Chronicle story here

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Growth to continue for adaptive Carlson

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group plans to expand its Country Inn & Suites brand from about 480 properties to approximately 600 and open 60 new Radisson Red hotels by 2020. Country Inn & Suites will continue to serve a mix of markets in the Americas, while

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Ex-Macy’s store in Pittsburgh to house hotel

The same group that offered the high bid for the August Wilson Center for African American Culture has finalized a deal to build a hotel on two floors of the former Macy’s department store downtown. An affiliate of Reception Hotels and Resorts paid $8 million

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Hotel atop Oriental Theatre to join Loop boom

Choice Hotels International plans to develop a 21-story hotel on top of the landmark Oriental Theatre in the Chicago Loop. The Cambria Hotel & Suites will add 198 rooms to the 2,300 expected to open in downtown Chicago this year and 2,500 rooms projected for

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Survey: Cracker Barrel named most popular casual chain

Cracker Barrel ranked first with consumers in the general menu category of Market Force‘s newest survey on the popularity of US casual chains with at least 100 restaurants, followed by Cheesecake Factory, Red Robin, TGI Fridays and Ruby Tuesday. Maggiano’s, Texas Roadhouse and Bob Evans

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N.Y. Indigo brings IHG to 5,000 hotels

The 293-room Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York opened this week as the 5,000th property in InterContinental Hotels Group‘s stable. IHG had 3,500 hotels when it became a stand-alone company in 2003 and included the Holiday Inn brand. InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Candlewood Suites,

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