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Former Radisson Rapid City/Mt. Rushmore reflags, goes green 3 Feb, 2012
The former Radisson Hotel Rapid City/Mt. Rushmore, in Rapid City, S.D., is now called the Adoba Eco Hotel. According to the Rapid City Journal, hotel owner Shiba Investments and managing partner Karim Merali "are no longer affiliated with Radisson." The 117-room hotel, which had carried the...More>>
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Dusit Thani Maldives highlights ‘Maldivian architecture with Thai artistry’ 31 Jan, 2012
Dusit International’s property, which features 100 villas and residences, is to open this February. The resort also features Dusit's signature Devarana Spa, and the largest infinity swimming pool in the Maldives.More>>
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ITC Hotels adds ITC Rajputana to Luxury Collection 23 Jan, 2012
Property in Jaipur was designed along the lines of a haveli, or traditional Indian mansion. ITC Rajputana is now Rajasthan’s first and only LEED Platinum rated hotel.More>>
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The Fairmont Washington, D.C. completes $2.6M meeting space redesign 23 Jan, 2012
The refurbishment project encompassed the hotel's ballroom level meeting and pre-function space, the mezzanine level, and the third floor meeting space. The redesign was helmed by New York-based BBG-BBGM.More>>
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Premier Inn announces new English developments 18 Jan, 2012
Three properties are set to open in regional English towns this month—Camborne, Coventry and Warwick. The Camborne property will have 65 bedrooms, the Coventry 100 and the Warwick 124. The Camborne site will also feature several environmental elements, including under-floor heating to avoid the...More>>
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Park Hyatt opens eco-friendly hotel in Abu Dhabi 3 Jan, 2012
The 306-room hotel, designed by New York-based architects Perkins Eastman and Singapore-based designers Wilson Associates, incorporates energy-efficient design techniques that meet LEED’s Silver standardsMore>>
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SF's Hilton Concord renovation emphasizes sustainable design 3 Jan, 2012
The multimillion dollar renovation is anticipated to be fully completed in early 2012. In addition to the redesign, the Hilton Concord has integrated sustainable programs to reduce waste and conserve natural resources. More>>
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Upcoming Israeli hotel complex raises environmental concerns 13 Dec, 2011
An upcoming project from Igra Hotels in the Sasgon Valley south of the Arava Desert is generating heated debate from environmental groups. This week, the Southern District Planning and Building Council decided that developers can build an upcoming property despite objections voiced by green...More>>
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Sun, captured: Sol organic LED chandelier 8 Dec, 2011
WAC Lighting launches chandelier described to be “sculpturally representative of ancient symbols for the sun”.More>>
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HSPC and USGBC align efforts 10 Nov, 2011
MindClick SGM announces progress toward aligning its Hospitality Sustainable Purchasing Index (HSPI) with the US Green Building Council’s LEED rating system.More>>
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