LODGING Staff
Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa to be Acquired by Outrigger Hospitality Group
HONOLULU—Outrigger Hospitality Group has revived its plan to acquire ownership of Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay, a 509-room property in a prime oceanfront location on the Island of Hawai‘i. The transaction...
avid hotels and Candlewood Suites Dual-Brand Prototype Unveiled by IHG
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) has unveiled a new, dual-branded prototype, combining the fast-growing avid hotels brand and extended stay brand Candlewood Suites. The release of the new prototype, targeted for select markets, offers...
Industry Establishes Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award
LOS ANGELES—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), The American Hotel & Lodging Foundation, and The BHN Group announced a new award to recognize and honor the transformational leadership of industry icon, Arne Sorenson,...
Catbird Independent Hotel Debuting by Sage Hospitality Group
DENVER—Sage Hospitality Group announced the upcoming opening of its newest independent hotel, Catbird, in Denver’s River North (RiNo) Art District. A different take on the extended stay hotel, Catbird brings energy into the independent...
Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel Houses Students During the Pandemic
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, Illinois and ALPHARETTA, Georgia—Nearly 100 college students attending Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) have successfully experienced the “suite” life, using the Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in nearby Uptown Normal for their student...
