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.
Denny’s is ramping up efforts to rebound from the pandemic with a streamlined menu and two virtual brands—The Burger Den and The Meltdown—that were launched in January and are now available in half of the chain’s US locations. Read the Restaurant Business online story here
Virginia’s first JW Marriott hotel is coming to Reston, Comstock Holdings Cos. Inc. said in a recent announcement about the forthcoming $250 million luxury hotel. Read the Virginia Business story here
Chicken wings have surged in popularity during the pandemic, but the rise of new players isn’t worrying Wingstop, which reported a 21.4% rise this week in 2020 same-store sales. The chain has 1,538 company-run and franchised units globally, with plans to ultimately grow to 6,000.
A new apartment-style, extended-stay hotel brand entered the Chattanooga market with a new 59-unit facility in Ooltewah. Known as stayAPT Suites, the Ooltewah inn is only the third such facility opened since the brand was introduced last year. Read the Chattanooga Times Free Press story
Ten projects valued collectively at more than $3 billion and highlighted by hotels and apartment buildings comprise a construction scene in downtown Los Angeles that’s dramatically defiant of the pandemic. Read the San Gabriel Valley Tribune story here
The Hotel Excelsior-Suites on Water Street, featuring four individually designed rooms, will open by the end of March. The hotel is in the historical Miller Block building at 234 Water St., which was built in the early 1900s. Read the ECM Publishers story here
Bloomin’ Brands’ virtual chicken concept, Tender Shack, is now available to order from 725 of the company’s restaurants around the country. The parent of chains including Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian Grill and Bonefish Grill says the fledgling Tender Shack concept has been generating weekly sales
Walmart is exploring ways to expand beyond retail, leveraging its connections with 150 million weekly in-person and digital shoppers as it grows into ad sales, health care services and other new niches, executives said during a virtual investor day this week. The retailer also outlined
Pent-up demand is highly evident in Expedia Group‘s newly released 2021 Travel Trends Report, with nearly half of respondents saying they’re likely to travel when a COVID-19 vaccine is widely available. Hard-hit urban destinations such as Los Angeles and New York City will enjoy a
Charleston’s newest hotel The Ryder is a playful bohemian offering for visitors seeking a convivial atmosphere in this historic South Carolina city. It sits in the heart of downtown Charleston, just blocks from Waterfront Park, King Street shopping and the fabled Charleston Historic Market. Read
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