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World’s Tallest Modular Hotel Set To Rise In New York City This Fall, Highlighting Marriott International’s Vision To Disrupt The Way Buildings Get Built

The world's tallest modular hotel - which will carry a brand of Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) - is on track to be stacked in late fall in New York City with prefabricated and pre-furnished guestrooms. Once erected over a 90-day period, the 360-foot-tall tower will represent a milestone for Marriott's ongoing initiative to encourage hotel developers in North America to embrace modular for new construction projects. To be topped with a modular roof and modular rooftop bar, the world's tallest modular hotel is expected to open in late 2020 as the AC Hotel New York NoMad.

AC Hotels by Marriott
New York, New York, United States
Development Renovation

New York City’s Most Significant Hotel Celebrates 100 Years Introducing “The Penn Plaza Collection”

A New York City hotel classic since 1919, Hotel Pennsylvania, recently called "the most important hotel of the 20th Century," is proud to announce it will be celebrating its 100-year mark with the introduction of "The Penn Plaza Collection" featuring hundreds of fully modernized rooms achieved after a multi-phase, multi-million dollar design project that will make guests fall in love with this historic hotel all over again.

Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York, United States
Development Opening

Equinox Launches Equinox Hotels At 35 Hudson Yards; Defines New Genre Of Luxury Travel

Equinox Hotels today announced the opening of the first Equinox Hotel in Hudson Yards, New York, and launched their online booking platform for room reservations. In addition to bookings going live, Equinox Hotels has also released the first wave of details for the property, including design partners, room features, and guest amenities.

Equinox Hotels
New York, New York, United States
Appointment

Simon Antoine has been appointed as General Manager at Sofitel New York

Simon Antoine has returned to his roots at Accor where he started his career in 1985, joining Sofitel New York as its new general manager. The seasoned hotelier brings over 30 years of leadership experience to the luxury Midtown Manhattan hotel, as well as a wealth of knowledge in the food and beverage arena. His new post follows a two-year tenure as opening general manager at the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf.

Accor
New York, New York, United States
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SCG America and F&T Group to Introduce The Renaissance New York Flushing Hotel at Tangram in Queens, NY

SCG America and F&T Group today announced that Renaissance Hotels has been selected as the brand flag for the 208-key hotel within Tangram, their 1.2-million-square-foot, mixed-use development that seamlessly blends where people live, work and play as the new epicenter of Flushing, Queens. Currently under construction and scheduled to open in early 2020, the nine-story Renaissance New York Flushing Hotel at Tangram will offer global travelers and local residents an unexpected lens on this vibrant neighborhood.

Renaissance
New York, New York, United States
Development Opening

New York's Moxy Chelsea Opens As The Flower District's New Secret Garden

Rising 35 stories high into the New York City skyline, Moxy NYC Chelsea, the micro-room, macro-amenity hotel, developed by Lightstone and part of Marriott International's experiential Moxy Hotels brand, officially opens its doors today. Inspired by the surrounding Flower District, the hotel blends a botanically-influenced design with Italian romance and a touch of playful wit - perfectly timed to welcome guests on Valentine's Day.

Moxy
New York, New York, United States
Development Opening

EDITION Ushers in a New Era for Times Square

The Times Square EDITION may just be the long overdue and best thing to hit Times Square in over a century. There simply has never been anything like it before in New York City's famed cultural and entertainment mecca. Ian Schrager, in partnership with Marriott International, introduces a new order with the first chic and sophisticated luxury hotel and the first Michelin-starred chef ever to grace the neighborhood, along with the creation of a new form of Cabaret theater and a complete reinvention of billboard art. But what could be the most important part is a revitalization of Times Square that will attract not just visitors and tourists, but New Yorkers as well, punctuating the area as the City's epicenter and crossroads of the world…again.

EDITION
New York, New York, United States
Development Opening

Red Roof® Expands The Red Collection™ into New York City with Opening of Lord & Moris Times Square Hotel

Continuing to fulfill its brand promise to give guests an authentic upper midscale experience at a value price, in the hearts of cities they love, Red Roof® is introducing the Lord & Moris Times Square Hotel as part of its newly launched soft brand, The Red Collection™. This marks the third property, second franchised hotel, and first location in New York City, one of the top 5 cities travelers love - and visit - in the U.S. In the center of Times Square, one of the city's most visited and vibrant neighborhoods, the Lord & Moris Times Square Hotel is managed by REAL Hospitality Group. It's just a short walk to some of New York's most famous attractions including the Empire State Building, Broadway theatres, and the Vessel at Hudson Yards.

The Red Collection
New York, New York, United States
Appointment

Robert Eastman has been appointed as Director of the Private Villa Collection and Key Accounts at Grace Bay Resorts NYC office

Grace Bay Resorts is pleased to announce Robert Eastman as Director of the Private Villa Collection and Key Accounts for its complete collection of boutique luxury properties, which now totals 6 private residences, with 2 more launching in Q2 of this year, and plans for continued expansion through 2021. Eastman brings nearly 30 years of experience in the villa and vacation rental business to the newly-created role, and will oversee the strategic continued growth of Grace Bay Resorts' Private Villa Collection. Eastman is a pioneer and innovator in the private villa rental sector and is widely recognized by the travel industry as the "Vacation Rental Expert." Most recently, Eastman worked for Onefinestay as Head of National Accounts, increasing sales from the business to business segment by 40%. Prior to that, Eastman was retained by American Express to create a Luxury Villa Division for their wholly-owned subsidiary Travel Impressions and their managed brand, American Express Vacations. As Managing Director of the Luxury Villa Division, he was responsible for overseeing website development, contracting more than 100 overseas property management companies, and marketing the product to travel trade and through American Express call centers. Previously, Eastman founded and owned Villas of Distinction, a premier luxury villa provider that helps travelers find their perfect vacation home and continued to manage the company for another five years after it was successfully sold to World Travel Holdings. The Private Villa Collection at Grace Bay Resorts is a compilation of Turks & Caicos Islands' finest freestanding private beachfront villas located within a 10-minute drive from Grace Bay Club. The villas are managed by the award-winning team from Grace Bay Resorts, and guests receive full access to Grace Bay Club's amenities, as well as luxurious guest services including private airport transfers, a personal concierge, daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfast in-villa a complimentary start-up bar and dining shuttle to Grace Bay Club or West Bay Club. The Private Villa Collection is made up of The Residences, The Dunes, La Dolce Vita, and coming soon Blue Cay Estate (under construction), each offering their own exclusive amenities and inclusions.

Grace Bay Resorts
New York, New York, United States
Appointment

Mary Beth O’Connor has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at The Pierre Hotel

The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel is pleased to announce that Mary Beth O'Connor has joined the iconic five-star hotel as Director of Sales and Marketing. An industry veteran with over 25 years of experience, Ms. O'Connor will oversee all sales and marketing activities for the property."We are delighted to have Mary Beth lead our sales and marketing team," said François-Olivier Luiggi, General Manager "Her expertise and creativity in positioning and driving growth for some of the most renowned global hospitality organizations will help us continue telling the rich, evolving story of The Pierre in an impactful way. The scope of her work—which includes significant on-property experience across all segments—will bring an exciting new dimension to our sales and marketing efforts." Mary Beth O'Connor comes to The Pierre from sbe Lifestyle Hospitality (formerly Morgans Hotel Group), where her roles included Vice President of Global Sales and Regional Director of Sales & Marketing. During her tenure with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, she held multiple leadership positions with a particular focus on strategy, innovation and global sales management. As Sales Leader for Starwood's New York City Metro Market, she was responsible for driving sales revenue in excess of $165 million for 11 hotels across four brands. Her on-property roles included supporting two of Starwood's flagship New York properties—as Director of Sales & Marketing for The Westin New York At Times Square and Director of Sales for the Sheraton New York.

Taj Group of Hotels
New York, United States
Appointment

Kasia Bronisz has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Riggs Washington DC hotel

International hospitality company Lore Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Kasia K. Bronisz to Director of Sales and Marketing, DC for the Riggs Washington DC, a new hotel property opening in late 2019 in D.C.'s high-profile Penn Quarter neighborhood. As Director of Sales and Marketing, DC, Bronisz will be responsible for leading all sales and marketing efforts for the launch of Lore Group's first U.S. hotel. Housed in the former historic Riggs National Bank building, the forthcoming property will feature 181 guest rooms, a ground-level restaurant, rooftop, and basement bar, where Bronisz's role will be to define scalable marketing strategies and objectives as well as oversee hotel occupancy and revenue generation. Bronisz joins Lore Group with more than 18 years of hospitality experience in strategic planning, brand marketing, and creative management. Most recently, she served as the Director of Sales and Marketing for the Park Hyatt Washington, D.C., where she assisted the property with intensifying marketing efforts and community partnerships while managing the sales and marketing team. Prior to this, Bronisz held positions as Director of Sales and Marketing at California's Carmel Valley Ranch; Director of Sales and Marketing at the Mandarin Oriental in Prague, Czech Republic, as well as the brand's Atlanta, Georgia, property; and Area Director of Sales and Marketing for Kimpton Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Lore Group
New York, United States