Canada's First Pod Hotel to Open 2018 in Whistler

The Pangea Pod Hotel will feature a series of custom suites housing a total of 88 private sleeping pods. Each boutique pod will be lined in wood and outfitted with a memory foam double mattress and high-end linens. They’ll also be equipped with LED lights, multiple charging points (including USB ports) and fan for ventilation and white noise.
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JLL Arranges Sale of Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality announced that the firm has arranged the sale of Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in French Polynesia on behalf of developer, Thierry Barbion, and Alatau Hospitality, investment fund of Lancaster Group Kazakhstan led by Kassym Abzhanov, to a private equity hospitality fund led by Gaw Capital.
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Pentahotel Bangkok Ploenchit Announced for 2020

pentahotels yesterday announced a new management agreement with The Nest Property Company Ltd., a subsidiary of PM Group, to open the first pentahotel in Bangkok, Thailand in 2020. pentahotel Bangkok, Ploenchit, will be located in Lumpini in the central business area of Bangkok.
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W Aspen and The Sky Residences at W Aspen Breaks Ground

Northridge Capital, LLC, owner of the Sky Hotel in Aspen, Colorado, in partnership with local developer Sarpa Development, announced that it closed last month on construction financing for its redevelopment of the property, prominently located at the base of Aspen Mountain in the heart of town, obtained construction permits from the City of Aspen, and broke ground on the project on Friday, May 26.
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Sanya Yazhou Bay Resort in China Joins Curio Collection

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Sanya Yazhou Bay Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, the first Curio Collection property in Greater China and Asia Pacific to join the collection brand.
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Vail Resorts Closes Its Acquisition of Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont

The final purchase price, after adjustments for certain agreed upon terms, including a reduction in the price by the amount that the resort’s EBITDA exceeded capital expenditures for the period from November 1, 2016 through closing, was $41 million.
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