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.
Continuing its expansion across Latin America, Hilton Worldwide has opened Panama’s first Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand hotel, the newly-built Hilton Panama. Read the SuccessfulMeetings.com story here
A huge waterfront project in the Greenpoint area of Brooklyn, N.Y., that was kept on the back burner for years waiting for the right market conditions to emerge is getting underway. Upon completion, the $435 million project at 145 West St. will have 600 residential
The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization predicts U.S. visitors to Hawaii will increase in the second half of the year. Airlines have boosted capacity to the islands of Kauai, Maui and the Big Island of Hawaii. Visitors may also be drawn to lower hotel
Houston First has issued a request for proposals for a hotel on the top floors of a planned building in downtown Houston. The $76 million Greater Houston Partnership Building will serve as the headquarters of the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, Houston First, GHP
The opening of a Hardee’s in Marassi, Egypt, and a Carl’s Jr. in Conroe, Texas, mark major milestones for CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc. Opened in late July, the Marassi Hardee’s is CKE’s 3500th restaurant worldwide. It is owned by franchisee Kuwait Food Company, which owns
Independent burger eateries are fueling continued growth of the limited-service burger industry segment, according to NPD Group. Independents now command 12.1 percent of the burger market, up from 11.5 percent in 2013, and indies added 354 net new units last year compared to 114 new
Hotel selling prices are at a record high in several sectors including luxury and upscale facilities, with selling prices per room year-over-year rising 28 percent in the first half of 2014. In the luxury and upscale chain sector, transfers for the period were up 57
Construction of a 257-room Hyatt hotel in Chicago is on track for a scheduled opening in February. The Hyatt The Loop Chicago, which is a conversion of a 22-story office tower, will include 2,500 square feet of meeting space, a rooftop lounge and a French
The historic Hotel Constance in Pasadena, Calif., will get a $60 million renovation that adds contemporary styling and guestroom iPads for concierge-like services. The makeover of the 1926 hotel is being led by Hong Kong interior designer Joey Ho. Read the Los Angeles Times story
Pipeline data released by STR and Lodging Econometrics indicate that hotel expansion is in full swing, with more than 110,000 rooms being built. Development focus has shifted to midscale and upscale hotel brands amid low revenue gains in the economy sector. Hoteliers are also angling
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