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 136-room Sheraton Minneapolis Midtown Hotel has been put up for sale by owner Ryan Cos. The property, built in 2005, has a list price of $15.3 million. Read the American City Business Journals/Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. story here
The developer of a planned 109-room extended-stay hotel in Lansing Township, Mich., expects to begin construction in a few months. The hotel would be near the Eastwood Towne Center and would open under the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand. Read the Lansing State Journal story
U.S.-based Designer Shoe Warehouse will open 20,000-square-foot stores in two Canadian cities next month, the first big-box stores north of the border. The stores, the first under a partnership with Toronto’s Town Shoes, will stock about 22,000 pairs of shoes, plus bags and accessories. Read
With travelers’ desires in hotel stays now leaning toward tailored experiences that celebrate the uniqueness of a destination, more hotels are investing in design that combines familiar brand amenities with aesthetics that encourage cultural immersion. At the Residence Inn Fenway in Boston, guests can view
Marcus Lemonis, a turnaround specialist who shares his talents on a CNBC reality show, has teamed with Dippin’ Dots owner Fischer Enterprises on a plan to reopen cupcake chain Crumbs Bake Shop. Crumbs, which closed all its stores last week, will file for Chapter 11
The 321-room Marriott Minneapolis Southwest has been sold to Sage Hospitality. The 16-story property is slated for renovation, with Sage looking to spend about $10 million on upgrades to rooms, lobbies, function spaces and public restrooms. Read the GlobeSt.com story here
Empire Resorts has submitted an application for Adelaar, an estimated $1 billion casino resort in Sullivan County, New York. The proposal, which involves the site of the former Concord Hotel, will include a water park hotel, an adventure park, a restaurant, a golf course and
Wal-Mart will focus on accelerating digital growth, embracing new business models and rolling out smaller stores. Wal-Mart will open more 10,000-40,000-square-foot small-format stores than supercenters this year. Read the MarketWatch story here
The first property under Marco Polo Hotels‘ new Niccolo brand is set to open in Chengdu, China, early next year. Described as a “contemporary urban chic” brand that offers exclusive fashion retail offers and insider city tips courtesy of its concierges, Niccolo is part of
Construction of Duke Energy‘s Crystal River plant to be built in Florida’s Citrus County is scheduled to begin within the next two years. However, the $1.5 billion project still needs to receive approval from regulators and clear other hurdles. Read the Orlando Sentinel story here
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