CHICAGO—Once a diamond in the rough, the Crowne Plaza Chicago SW – Burr Ridge now shines after an above-and-beyond renovation.…
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WASHINGTON—U.S. News & World Report has unveiled its 2018 Best Hotels rankings, which evaluate more than 24,000 luxury hotels across…
NATIONAL REPORT—Whether for independent or branded product, lenders continue to provide financing for a variety of projects. Here’s a pair…
CHICAGO—It’s been a long time coming. Hotel Business has learned locally based First Hospitality Group Inc. (FHG) is bringing a…
Lenders are putting hoteliers in a holiday mood as financing is flowing for any number of projects. On the West…
CHICAGO—The Hotel at Midtown here is now open, marking Midtown Athletic Clubs’ first venture into the hospitality space. Located at…
CHICAGO—For guests who are new in town, a hotel’s concierge is the key to unlocking a destination. These staff members…
CHICAGO—The future of hospitality is in today’s classroom and the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association (IHLA) wants to set these…
LONDON—No one likes to wait. It can be downright unbearable. The act of not having to wait—anytime or anywhere—can signify…
NEW ORLEANS—Following comprehensive consumer research, Red Roof has launched The Red Collection, the first soft brand in the company’s 44-year…
CHICAGO—The Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago, a 257-room, full-service hotel in the Central Loop area here has sold for $110…
CHICAGO—Viceroy Chicago, the latest addition to the Viceroy Icon Collection and Viceroy Hotel Group’s first property in the Midwest, opens…
CHICAGO—Becker Ventures with Aparium Hotel Group plan to reposition the Carbide & Carbon building located at 230 N. Michigan Ave.…
CHICAGO—The staff members at theWit Chicago know this to be true: There’s always room for ice cream. Putting a spin…
CHICAGO—The Dow Hotel Company (DHC) has completed a $10-million renovation of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport –…
CHICAGO—Sophy, a 98-room luxury boutique hotel, has opened in the Hyde Park neighborhood here. Scheduled to open in the summer…
CHICAGO—The hotel industry has embraced the farm-to-table movement, so much so, it’s no longer a novel idea but a practical…
BETHESDA, MD—Hotel EMC2 has opened in downtown Chicago. It is part of the Autograph Collection Hotels and will be managed…
ISLANDIA, NY—Inspiration. Innovation. Imagination. Hotel Business Design is launching a live event, InspireDesign: A Sensory Experience, which will take place…
TINLEY PARK, IL—WoodSpring Hotels has partnered with Holladay Properties, a privately held, full-service commercial real estate firm, to develop its…
CHICAGO— Hyatt Hotels Corporation has named Malaika Myers as the company’s chief human resources officer. Myers will report to Mark…
WARRENVILLE, IL—Renovation is now complete at the 123-guestroom Hyatt House Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville. All public areas underwent a $100,000-renovation, including the new…
IRVING,TX—La Quinta Holdings Inc. has completed an extensive renovation to the La Quinta Inn & Suites – Chicago Downtown. The…
GREENBELT, MD—Maryland-based Chesapeake Hospitality has added Crowne Plaza Chicago SW to its management portfolio. The 123-room hotel, which opened May…
CHICAGO—Autograph Collection Hotels and management company SMASHotels have opened Hotel EMC2 downtown here. According to Scott Greenberg, president/CEO of SMASHotels,…