Phoenix–Since launching its franchise model in Fall 2016, SureStay Hotel Group has surpassed 50 open properties. The group’s portfolio now has 52 properties worldwide and a pipeline of 45 more. The brands aim to provide an alternative for upper-economy/lower-midscale travelers, offering ...
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Miami, Fla.—Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, has purchased the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas from a Brookfield-managed private real estate fund. Virgin made the purchase in partnership with a ...
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ROCKVILLE, Md.—Choice Hotels‘ Comfort brand—Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites—plans to again open more than one hotel per week in 2018 with a pipeline of nearly 300 properties, 80 percent of which are new construction. From 2013 through 2019, Choice, along ...
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ROCKVILLE, Md.—Choice Hotels International, Inc., franchisor of Cambria Hotels, recently began a new effort centered on multi-unit development to help grow the brand further. On the heels of opening its 10th property in 10 months earlier this year, the expanded ...
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San Antonio, Texas—DC Partners recently broke ground on The Arts Residences and Thompson San Antonio hotel. San Antonio’s first Thompson Hotel will be located at the center of San Antonio’s vibrant performing arts district across the river from the Tobin ...
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MCLEAN, Va.—Hilton’s all-suites brands—Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites, and Home2 Suites—broke another growth record in the third and fourth quarters of 2017. Altogether, the brands averaged a new property opening every three days last year, culminating in a footprint of 900 opened ...
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