Tag: Chicago
Jump into Bed with Virgin Hotels Chicago
From the sit-down vanity and sliding shoe racks to the built-in bench in the oversized shower, clever design touches abound in the Virgin Hotels...
How Hospitality Scholarships Pay Off
Ron Vlasic, regional VP of hotels for Kimpton and former AH&LA chair, stepped into a new role this year as chairman of the Illinois...
Ian Schrager Ready to Sell Public Chicago Hotel
Boutique hotelier Ian Schrager and financial partner Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds are putting the Public Chicago hotel up for sale less than four...
AH&LA Releases Job Loss Study as Chicago Moves on Minimum Wage
By a vote of 44-to-5, Chicago's City Council has agreed to raise the minimum wage to $13 an hour by 2019. AH&LA, in partnership...
Hampton/Homewood Chicago Downtown Celebrates Grand Opening
CHICAGO, Ill.—Chicago-area VIPs gathered last week to celebrate the official grand opening of the new dual-branded Hampton Inn and Homewood Suites Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile,...