Virgin Hotels searching for Washington foothold | washingtonpost.com
Virgin Hotels has identified a few sites for its foray into the Washington lodging market, but is at least two years away from launching a property under its new flag, according to owner Richard Branson. Speaking at the American Lodging and Investment Summit here last week, Branson, founder of the Virgin Group empire, would not say where in the area he is looking but assured that the Washington market was a prime target.
