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.
Taco Bell aims to open 80 new eateries and create 3,500 jobs this summer in its push to grow to 8,000 U.S. restaurants in the next five years. The new positions will begin as seasonal and entry-level jobs, but they come with opportunities to move
German grocery chain Lidl has acquired at least six store sites across North Texas, according to public records. The retailer’s entry into the United States is set to start on the East Coast this summer, when Lidl opens its first 20 stores in Virginia and
Washington, D.C.-based Taylor Gourmet will open its first Chicago eatery this year. The chain sells Philadelphia-style sandwiches at 12 restaurants in Maryland, Virginia and Washington. Read the Chicago Tribune story here
Clark Construction and architecture firm Populous are part of team conducting a $460,000 study on the viability of building a new hotel and arena in downtown Baltimore and expanding the convention center. The city is losing convention business to Washington, D.C. Read the Construction Dive
The Citadines brand is coming to the Big Apple in 2018 and will replace Hotel Central Fifth Avenue New York following a $50 million renovation. The property has 125 keys. Read the Business Traveller story here
Pod Hotels has opened its first property outside New York City with Pod DC in Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown. The city’s second pod hotel comes five months after Abdo Development‘s Hotel Hive in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood. Read the Washingtonian story here
Thirty-nine states added construction jobs between April 2016 and April 2017 amid growing demand for construction services, yet more than half the states lost construction jobs between March and April amid tight labor market conditions, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of
Red Lion Hotels will focus on its Hotel RL, Red Lion, Settle Inn, Signature Inn, GuestHouse, Best Value and Country Hearth brands. Read the Hotels online story here
Coach’s planned $2.4 billion acquisition of Kate Spade is the next step in Coach’s plan to turn the company into a multi-brand conglomerate that’s a less-expensive American-style alternative to European luxury players LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and Kering. Both Kate Spade and Coach compete
Potbelly has formed a deal with a Southern California franchisee and plans to open four locations in Orange County during the next three years. Potbelly, which launched in 1977, has more than 400 locations nationwide. Read the Eater story here
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