Beerhead Bar & Eatery has finalized a franchise agreement in Schaumburg. Local entrepreneur, Krupal Patel, will take over the previously corporate-owned American craft beer bar located at 888 N Meacham Road.
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Month: February 2018
Choice Hotels to Develop Cambria Hotel in Growing Southwest Washington, D.C.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) has signed an agreement with Koucar Management, LLC to develop a new Cambria hotel in Southwest Washington, D.C. Located at 69 Q Street SW, the 154-room, nine-story property will be the second Cambria in the District, joining the Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center at 899 O Street NW.
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Extended Stay America and Three Wall Capital Announce 25 Hotel Sale and Management Contract
Extended Stay America, Inc. will continue to manage the 25 ESA hotels over a 20 year contract. The 25 hotels represent over 2,400 rooms and are located in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Texas. In conjunction with this transaction, Three Wall Capital, LLC has signed an agreement to build 15 additional ESA hotels over a seven year period.
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Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Hotel Announced for 2020
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur will top Merdeka PNB 118 tower, expected-to-be tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia
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Riyadh Palace Hotel to Rebrand As Crowne Plaza
Dur Hospitality and IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) have recently announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace, under the master franchise agreement signed in 2014 for 4 hotels. Currently operating as Riyadh Palace Hotel, the property is expected to be rebranded to Crowne Plaza by June 2018.
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Long John Silvers Sign New Franchisee With Planned Texas Development
Brand Adds New Restaurants to its Portfolio and Welcomes QSR Industry Veteran
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Park Hotels Sells 11 Hotels for $317 Million
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PK) today announced that it closed on the sale of 11 non-core assets, including a portfolio of three Embassy Suites hotels, a portfolio of seven U.K. hotels and one South African hotel for total gross proceeds of $317 million, equating to $136,000 per key across three separate transactions.
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Hyatt Names Mark Vondrasek Chief Commerical Officer
CHICAGO (February 26, 2018) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the appointment of Mark Vondrasek as the company’s chief commercial officer. In this role, Vondrasek will be…
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China Seizes Control of Insurer That Owns the Waldorf Astoria – CNN Money
The Chinese government has seized control of a deal-hungry insurance firm that owns major assets in the U.S. including the Waldorf Astoria, and is prosecuting the company’s chairman.
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JLL Real Views – Will Asian Retailers Follow Mujis Move Into Hospitality?
American furniture retailer West Elm has done it, as have luxury brands such as Armani and Bulgari. Now Japanese lifestyle giant Muji, which is known for its minimalist aesthetics, is taking a step into the hospitality business.
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