Operate

Indian Hotels Company signs new Vivanta in India

by Victoria Rosenthal

The Vivanta Katra will be the third IHCL branded hotel in Jammu and Kashmir, expanding the company's presence in the state.

Construction

Americas have the largest number of hotel projects worldwide

by Victoria Rosenthal

The region has a total of 6,268 hotel projects with 800,298 guestrooms in the construction pipeline.

Kansas City Airport Marriott unveils redesign by Paradigm Design Group.
Renovations

Kansas City Airport Marriott unveils redesign by Paradigm Design Group

by Mick Tan

The design team played with the existing bones of the building and highlighted Kansas City’s love for mid-century design.

Zaha Hadid Architects completes Morpheus Hotel as world’s first free-form high-rise exoskeleton.
Openings

Zaha Hadid Architects completes Morpheus Hotel as world’s first free-form

by Mick Tan

A series of voids is carved through the property’s center to create an urban window connecting the hotel’s interior communal spaces with the city and…

Openings

AccorHotels launching Jo&Joe brand hotel in Brazil

by Victoria Rosenthal

AccorHotels bought the Largo do Boticário architectural complex in Rio de Janeiro with plans to renovate the heritage-listed site.

Development

Four Raines to develop two new Cambria hotels in South Carolina

by Elliott Mest

The 125-room Cambria Hotel Greenville and the 95-room Cambria Hotel Summerville are both slated to open in October 2019.

Human Resources

Loews reveals leadership team for Universal Orlando’s Aventura Hotel

by Elliott Mest

With 600 rooms spread across 17 floors, the soon-to-open property is the sixth on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort.

Development

Hawkeye Hotels begins development on Moxy hotel in Omaha, Neb.

by Elliott Mest

The hotel plan includes 105 rooms, a fitness center and valet parking. Construction on the hotel, Hawkeye's first in the state, is expected to start in…