Hilton Short Hills, owned by Park Hotels & Resorts and managed by Hilton Management Services, today appointed Christopher Akoury as the hotel's new general manager. Most recently, Akoury served as general manager of Embassy Suites by Hilton Parsippany.
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Orlando Ramos director of food and beverage for The Ridge, a Benchmark Conference Center® located in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Mike Taylor, Benchmark's general manager at the property, made the announcement.
Wave Hospitality, LLC is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Julian Payne to the position of General Manager of the soon-to-open Wave Resort at Pier Village. Payne brings more than 30 years of hospitality experience at various top-tier properties with him, including Pier Village's own Bungalow Hotel where he currently serves as the General Manager. In this larger role, Julian will oversee the day-to-day operations, guest and employee satisfaction, human resources, and overall financial performance for both Bungalow Hotel and the new modern beachfront property, Wave Resort.
Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) award-winning, global upscale brand of hotels, today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Princeton-Lawrenceville. Located at 1300 Lenox Drive, the new hotel is near downtown Princeton, has easy access to Rider University and Princeton University, and is near shopping and a variety of great restaurants. Business travelers will appreciate the property's proximity to Princeton Corporate Park, Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Carnegie Corporate Center. Hilton Garden Inn Princeton-Lawrenceville offers enhanced food and beverage options, modern and contemporary designs, and the brand's hallmark bright and airy décor, along with exceptional service.
DoubleTree by Hilton Fairfield Hotel & Suites is the latest addition to the DoubleTree by Hilton portfolio, one of Hilton's 16 market-leading brands. This full-service property is equipped with 204 guest rooms and more than 16,000 square feet of meetings and events spaces. The hotel is conveniently located near major area highways with excellent access to Parsippany, Wayne, Newark Liberty International Airport, MetLife Stadium, Meadowlands Expo Center and New York City.
Franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the Cambria Hotels brand continues its coast-to-coast expansion with the opening of a hotel in West Orange, N.J. The 127-room Cambria Hotel West Orange is the brand's first hotel in New Jerseyand joins its growing portfolio in Northeastern cities, including New York and Philadelphia, with hotels in Boston and Portland, Maine also in the pipeline.
Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) award-winning, global upscale brand of hotels, today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Princeton-Lawrenceville. Located at 1300 Lenox Drive, the new hotel is near downtown Princeton, has easy access to Rider University and Princeton University, and is near shopping and a variety of great restaurants. Business travelers will appreciate the property's proximity to Princeton Corporate Park, Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Carnegie Corporate Center. Hilton Garden Inn Princeton-Lawrenceville offers enhanced food and beverage options, modern and contemporary designs, and the brand's hallmark bright and airy décor, along with exceptional service.
Mr. Gregorec is a gaming industry veteran with 25 years of experience and a strong record of managing day to day operations, elevating guest service and experiences, driving financial performance, coaching employees and building culture through training and development, managing property renovations and refining direct marketing strategies. Prior to his most recent position as Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Greektown Casino-Hotel, he served in executive capacities for several of the country's leading gaming companies including Tropicana Entertainment, Station Casinos, Majestic Star Casinos, and Trump Casinos.
Harrah's Resort Atlantic City announced today plans for a $56 millionguest room and suite renovation in its Coastal Tower, featuring 507 finely-appointed guest-rooms & suites, to be completed in its entirety by summer 2019. The room and suite upgrades are part of Caesars Entertainment's total investment of over $250 million into its Atlantic City casino-resorts over the last four years, which includes the $125 million Waterfront Conference Center, the revamped Pool After Dark nightclub, and the recent debut of Gordon Ramsay Steak, the seven-Michelin star chef and television personality's first steakhouse concept in the tri-state area.
Destination Hotels, a distinctive collection of luxury and upscale independent hotels and resorts across North America, today announced the appointment Jennifer Garrabrant as Events Manager of the recently debuted Events at Bell Works. Located in New Jersey's largest "Metroburb" of Holmdel, the iconic Bell Labs building, the newly unveiled property features over 110,000 square feet of highly flexible indoor function space and an additional 10,000 square feet of outdoor event space. The building recasts the relationship between workspace and community and offers a technology-inspired infrastructure alongside carefully crafted amenities designed to foster communication, inspire creativity and facilitate collaboration. As Events Manager, Jennifer Garrabrant will be responsible for coordinating and executing corporate meetings, catering events, and group family functions. Most recently, Garrabrant was part of the sales and marketing group, LiteWing Naturals, moving from Outside Sales Manager to Director of Sales and Events. Previously, Garrabrant held the role of Catering Sales Manager at Ocean Place Resort and Spa in Long Branch, NJ and Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, NJ.
Destination Hotels, a distinctive collection of luxury and upscale independent hotels and resorts across North America, today announced the appointment of Tricia Tierney as Director of Events of the recently debuted Events at Bell Works. Located in New Jersey's largest "Metroburb" of Holmdel, the iconic Bell Labs building, the newly unveiled property features over 110,000 square feet of highly flexible indoor function space and an additional 10,000 square feet of outdoor event space. The building recasts the relationship between workspace and community and offers a technology-inspired infrastructure alongside carefully crafted amenities designed to foster communication, inspire creativity and facilitate collaboration.
Destination Hotels, a distinctive collection of luxury and upscale independent hotels and resorts across North America, today announced the appointment of Judith Vargas as Accounting Manager of the recently debuted Events at Bell Works. Located in New Jersey's largest "Metroburb" of Holmdel, the iconic Bell Labs building, the newly unveiled property features over 110,000 square feet of highly flexible indoor function space and an additional 10,000 square feet of outdoor event space. The building recasts the relationship between workspace and community and offers a technology-inspired infrastructure alongside carefully crafted amenities designed to foster communication, inspire creativity and facilitate collaboration.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Secaucus Meadowlands, managed by Hilton Management Services, today appointed Rebecca Kirisits as the hotel's new General Manager. Embassy Suites by Hilton is a global brand of upscale, all-suite hotels from Hilton (NYSE: HLT).
Seaview, a Dolce Hotel - part of the renowned meetings and events brand Dolce Hotels and Resorts by Wyndham - today announced plans for a transformational renovation updating its 296 guest rooms, event spaces and dining outlets with modern design inspired by the hotel's celebrated Jersey Shore history.
International boutique and lifestyle company Two Roads Hospitalitytoday announced the debut of a new Destination Hotels property opening in Bell Works, located in Holmdel, New Jersey's largest "Metroburb." The hospitality brand will debut an extensive conference center and reception ballroom in Fall 2018, with a hotel launch to follow.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of its newest hotel, the dual-branded Hampton Inn by Hilton Teaneck Glenpointe and Homewood Suites by Hilton Teaneck Glenpointe, bringing a total of 350 new rooms to the Meadowlands area. The dual-brand hotel adds even more versatile lodging options for guests visiting New Jersey, which increased to 101 million travelers in 2017*.
Hilton Short Hills, a AAA Four Diamond-rated property part of Hilton Hotels and Resort's fast-growing global portfolio of upscale, full-service hotels, just placed the finishing touches on a $9 million hotel transformation project. The renovation includes a modern restoration to create a hometown-luxury experience of 314 guestrooms and suites, exclusive Executive Lounge and 16,000 sq. ft. of meeting space.
Hilton Short Hills is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Marsico as the hotel's new Director of Sales and Marketing. Paul Marsico most recently served as Director of Sales and Marketing of Embassy Suites by Hilton Parsippany.
Situated along the iconic Atlantic City boardwalk, Atlantic city's premier entertainment playground - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City - has revealed its thoughtful design concept that aims to attract an ensemble of visitors longing for an amplified destination experience. The property opens its doors on June 28, 2018.