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.
Dollar General is looking to create 10,000 jobs nationwide and add 1,000 stores to its roster this year, the company said. The retailer will bring 1,000 jobs to Georgia with new stores and a distribution facility there, and it will open a 1 million-square-foot distribution
Buffalo Wild Wings will sell around 60 of its 631 company-owned restaurants as part of a test that would expand the number of franchised locations. Read the Star Tribune story here
McDonald’s has opened its first French-inspired restaurant in New York City, with a new look from French designer Patrick Norguet that trades primary colors for metallics and modern style. The eatery boasts a concierge, ordering kiosks and menu items including croissants and raspberry pastries. Read
Advance hotel bookings in 2016 for future conventions rose in Houston, jumping 4.4% compared to 2015, according to Houston First. The record-level bookings are a result of the city’s plan to renovate the George R. Brown Convention Center and add new hotels to the city’s
Detroit is experiencing a hotel boom and has recently seen the addition of more than 1,200 new rooms, some of which are in renovated historical buildings. More than 6,600 rooms are in the pipeline for the area, and occupancy and daily rate figures have been
Ashford Hospitality Prime laid out a plan for its growth through the acquisition of more luxury hotels. Executives say the company is in a strong position for growth, indicating Ashford has access to about $200 million in funding for purchases. Read the HotelNewsNow.com story here
Cronut creator and award-winning pastry chef Dominique Ansel will open his first full-service restaurant in Los Angeles this year, along with the newest location of his namesake bakery. Ansel’s first bakery opened six years ago in New York City, and he also has locations in
McDonald’s and its franchisees have remodeled 86 Florida restaurants with a new modern look and features including digital ordering kiosks and table service, and 17 more are scheduled to get a new look this year. About 600 of the state’s 870 units will eventually be
The 210-key AC Hotel in San Jose, Calif., is the first new hotel to open downtown in more than 10 years. Read the San Jose Mercury News story here
In-N-Out Burger has grown to 32 eateries in Texas since entering the market in 2011 and now it aims to enter the Houston market, according to real estate firm CBRE. The regional chain, known for its burgers, fries and shakes, operates 321 units in six
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