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 U.S. hotel industry is poised for more growth after hitting 12-month records in April for occupancy, daily rates and revenue per available room, according to STR. STR is predicting a RevPAR increase of 7 percent for the year. Read the HotelNewsNow.com story here
The Atlanta hotel market is experiencing a strong rebound after the U.S. recession, seeing increases in occupancy, room rates and per-room revenue. As of April, RevPAR was up 10.7 percent, rates had increased 5.6 percent and occupancy was up 4.8 percent compared with 2014. Read
The yearlong makeover of Venetian Las Vegas‘ 3,000 suites is complete. A photo gallery shows contemporary design changes that are expected to improve the guest experience while maintaining the hotel’s distinctive personality. Read the HotelsMag.com story here
Whole Foods has chosen to name its new smaller-format stores 365 by Whole Foods Market, marking the stores’ emphasis on the retailer’s 365 Everyday Value private-label brand. The new stores, which are set to start opening next year, are targeted toward millenials and those looking
All Inclusive Collection will debut a new luxury all-inclusive brand in Mexico, with the first hotel to open in 2017. Plans also include a new hotel in Los Cabos in partnership with Nobu Hospitality. Read the TravelPulse story here
The $360 million Empire Outlets mall will open in Staten Island, N.Y., next year, giving New York City residents off-price shopping options including Nordstrom Rack and Banana Republic Factory closer to home. Read the CNBC story here
A shuttered former Four Seasons property in Philadelphia will reopen this fall under the Hilton Curio brand, according to Sage Hospitality Group. The 357-room property is undergoing a top-to-bottom renovation. Read The Washington Times/The Associated Press story here
The Planning and Zoning Commission in Asheville, N.C. this week approved plans for a new luxury hotel in the city’s historical black business district. The 90-room hotel will comprise three existing buildings and two new buildings, and construction may start this fall. It will be
Burger 21 it is targeting the eastern seaboard tristate area, including communities in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, for future expansion. The Tampa-based fast casual concept aims to develop new restaurants in Long Island, the New York City boroughs and northern New Jersey, as
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants plans to keep its boutique “spirit alive” under its new partnership with InterContinental Hotels Group. Other boutique brands such as OE Collection and The Pomeranc Group stress the importance of maintaining the boutique identity amid expansion. Read the TravelPulse story here
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