Q2 2019: Leading Companies and Brands in the U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline
In Lodging Econometrics' (LE) Q2 2019 report, the franchise companies leading the United States hotel construction pipeline are Marriott International with 1,469 projects/193,458 rooms,...
Icelandic-Rooted Hotel Brand Coming to the U.S.
Portland, Ore. — KEX, a social hotel born in Iceland, will open its first US location in Portland, Ore. this fall 2019. KEX Portland...
Marriott Launches Global All-Inclusive Platform
With its Starwood Hotels & Resorts acquisition in 2016, Marriott assumed operations of its first all-inclusive property—the 406-room Westin Golf Resort & Spa, Playa...
Checking In With Extended Stay America’s Jim Alderman
Extended stay is a growing segment in the hotel industry, and many believe its profits will stay steady during a potential downturn. And for...
Pickard Chilton Begins Construction on Mixed-Used Hotel and Office Tower in Bethesda
NEW HAVEN, Conn.—Architecture studio Pickard Chilton has started construction on its design for Avocet Tower, a 530,000-square-foot, 250-foot-tall mixed-use development for Stonebridge comprising a...