Huff, Niehaus Closes Sale of the Comfort Inn, Nashville, Indiana

Brandt Niehaus, president of Huff, Niehaus & Associates, Inc., brokered the sale of the Comfort Inn located in Nashville, Indiana. The 55 room hotel sold for $2.5 million and will be converted to a Quality Inn & Suites in April.
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Riu Plaza Hotel Announced for Madrid's Iconic 'Edificio España'

RIU Hotels & Resorts has signed a strategic partnership with the Baraka business group to take part in the ownership and renovation of the emblematic Edificio España on Madrid’s Plaza de España, to open a hotel of the Riu Plaza line.
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DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Okinawa Chatan to Open 2018 in Japan

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and DoubleTree by Hilton last week announced the signing of a management agreement with Chatan Hotel Management Corporation, a subsidiary of Orix Real Estate Corporation, to manage DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Okinawa Chatan.
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Hyatt Acquires Wellness Company Miraval Group

The acquisition includes an initial investment of $215 million for the Miraval brand and the resorts in Tucson and Austin. Hyatt expects to invest an additional $160 million over the next two to three years to fund the expansion of the Tucson resort, the redevelopment of the Austin resort and the acquisition and redevelopment of the Lenox resort.
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W Budapest Hotel Announced for 2020

W Hotels Worldwide, now part of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR), today announced an agreement with QPR Properties Kft, part of Constellation Hotels Holding Ltd., to debut the W Hotels brand in Hungary with the opening of W Budapest.
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The Melting Pot Signs Second 'Path to Grow' Franchise Agreement

The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc. announced today it has signed its second franchise agreement funded by its "Path to Grow" financing program (PGP), granting ownership of the Destin, Florida Melting Pot to Lucinda Hollis, who is currently an area manager of the brand’s Greenville and Columbia, South Carolina locations.
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