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Historic firehouse in Columbia, S.C. to be converted into boutique hotel

January 2, 2024

A historic firehouse in the Vista neighborhood in Columbia, S.C. is to be converted into a 60-room boutique hotel.

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Tempo by Hilton property planned for Farm Brew LIVE! campus in Manassas, Va.

December 27, 2023

Holladay Properties, a commercial real estate development company, has officially announced Tempo by Hilton is coming to the Farm Brew LIVE! campus in Manassas, Va.

Loews Hotels planning its third hotel in Arlington, Texas

December 26, 2023

Loews Hotels is planning a new 500-room hotel in Arlington, Texas, which would be the company’s third in the city.

LIVE! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City breaks ground

December 22, 2023

Construction has begun on LIVE! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Shreveport, La., which will include a 550-room hotel.

AC Hotel Naples 5th Avenue officially welcomes guests

December 22, 2023

AC Hotel Naples 5th Avenue officially opened to the public on Dec. 15.

Drury Hotels tops hotel companies in Forbes’ customer service rankings

December 19, 2023

Drury Hotels is the highest-ranked hotel company on Forbes’ Top 300 list ranking the brands that provide the best customer in the country.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown welcomes food and beverage team

December 19, 2023

Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown has welcomed Jeffrey Stanford as executive chef and Brian Sherwood as director of food and beverage.

Destination DC promotes executive team members

December 18, 2023

Destination DC has promoted two members of its executive team. Claire Carlin has been named senior vice president of partnerships & alliances and Tara Miller is director of global sales.

Conrad Orlando announces executive leadership team

December 15, 2023

Conrad Orlando, set to open next month, has named its leadership team: Alyssa Gerzanick as director of hotel operations, Joshua Murray as director of food and beverage, Chef Stephen Ullrich as director of culinary, and Lindsay Neeley as director of spa, wellness, and retail.

Choice Hotels launches $8B hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

December 14, 2023

After several previous attempts, Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

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