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Julie Barrow has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at JB Duke Hotel and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club and JB Duke Hotel, two premier, AAA Four Diamond luxury properties located on the campus of Duke University, recently announced Julie Barrow as the new area director of sales and marketing. A hospitality leader with more than 25 years of experience, most recently with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Barrow will lead the sales, marketing, revenue management and public relations efforts for both the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club and JB Duke Hotel.

JB Duke Hotel
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Appointment

Todd Buchko has been appointed as General Manager at Origin Raleigh

Todd Buchko,  joins Charlestowne Hotels with more than a decade of experience, most recently leading the team at a AAA Four Diamond property on the St. Lawrence River in New York. A high-performance hospitality executive, Todd provides consistent success in property level growth and prides himself on building strong relationships with guests and staff built on trust and respect.

Charlestowne Hotels
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Development Renovation

Marriott Greensboro Downtown Completes Phase I of Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

Columbia Sussex, one of the largest Marriott franchisees in the country, is in the midst of an aggressive renovation program to at least 10 of its Marriott owned and operated properties. Today, it announces the completion of the first phase of a multi-million dollar renovation to Marriott Greensboro Downtown, which is focused on the transformation of the hotel's guest rooms and suites.

Marriott
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

Charlestowne Hotels welcomes The Inn At Elon

Charlestowne Hotels, a leading hospitality management company, proudly announces the grand opening of The Inn at Elon. The four-star hotel and conference facility, which sits directly on the Elon University campus, opened to the public and hosted its first guests on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. The $31 million facility is owned by an affiliated entity of the university, The Inn at Elon, LLC, and fulfills a longstanding goal of having an on-campus hotel to host visitors to the university and the surrounding region.

Charlestowne Hotels
Elon, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village Opens

Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 117 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village complements the city's booming tourism industry, which welcomes more than 4 million visitors each year to the city of just 90,000 residents.*

Home2 Suites
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

The Piedmont Triad Welcomes First Tru by Hilton

Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) innovative hotel brand, Tru by Hilton, today announced the opening of its latest property, Tru by Hilton Burlington in Burlington, North Carolina. The 101-room, five-story hotel is located at 982 Kirkpatrick Road and is owned and operated by Parks Hospitality Group. Tru by Hilton Burlington is the first location to open in the Piedmont Triad area and is conveniently located off I-40 and I-85, across the street from Alamance Regional Medical Center and just minutes from Elon University.

Tru by Hilton
Burlington, North Carolina, United States
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Development Rebranding

The Esquire Hotel Joins Ascend Hotel Collection

The Esquire Hotel is the latest addition to the growing Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), a portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels that reflect their surrounding communities. Situated in the heart of Gastonia at 168 West Main Ave., just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, the hotel provides visitors with convenient access to popular attractions in the state's largest city, while paying homage to its unique charm and rich history.

Ascend Hotel Collection
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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Beth Allen has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte

Allen comes to The Ballantyne from Capella Hotel Group's Solis Hotel in Atlanta, where she served as Director of Sales & Marketing. Previously, Allen was Director of Sales & Marketing at Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi Santa Fe and prior to that, The Mansion on Peachtree | A Rosewood Hotel, in Georgia. She was the Area Director of Sales & Marketing at Twelve Hotels & Residences in Atlanta and has worked in various positions at Ritz-Carlton Hotels properties in Miami, the Caribbean and Mexico. Allen began her career at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago and Hotel Nikko Chicago. Having grown up in Chicago, Allen graduated from Florida Southern College with a B.A. degree in Communications.

Marriott
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Appointment

Christophe Le Chatton has been appointed as General Manager at The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte

Christophe joins The Ballantyne with a strong background in luxury hotel operations including US and International experiences with companies such as Waldorf Astoria, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Relais & Chateaux and Omni. Most recently, Le Chatton served as General Manager at the King Edward Hotel and prior to this, at the Relais & Chateaux: Langdon Hall Country House and Spa, both located in Toronto. Previously, he worked for over a decade in various roles at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts properties throughout the US, Canada and China. Le Chatton began his hospitality career in Food & Beverage operations, having served as the Director of Food and Beverage at the Waldorf =Astoria Hotel: New York City and at The Four Seasons: Palm Beach. Christophe is also a certified and Award-Winning Sommelier.

Marriott
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Development Pipeline

Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotel on the Way

The 150-room hotel will be the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton location in the Charlotte area. Launched in 2017, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a collection of hotels that embraces the distinctive, local culture of each hotel's environment, ensuring that each property in the collection offers a unique experience, authentic to the destination.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Development Pipeline

Pipeline: Courtyard by Marriott in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Virtua Partners announced the purchase of a 126-room Courtyard by Marriott under construction in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Hotel Equities will manage the Marriott hotel in downtown Winston-Salem when it opens in Q1 2020. Hotel Equities and Virtua Partners joined forces last year to expand upon their current hospitality portfolio through new development and acquisition opportunities. Hotel Equities is providing development services for the Courtyard through the construction process and will see it through completion.

Courtyard
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest in Charlotte, North Carolina

Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest in Charlotte, North Carolina is scheduled to open this Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The 124-suite hotel, located at 3950 Arco Corporate Drive, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Whitehall Hotel LLC and managed by ShoreRock Group LLC. General Manager Thomas Wright and Director of Sales Tricia Croce Fazzari lead the management team at the property for ShoreRock Group LLC.

SpringHill Suites
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest, NC

Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest in Charlotte, North Carolina is scheduled to open this Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The 124-suite hotel, located at 3950 Arco Corporate Drive, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Whitehall Hotel LLC and managed by ShoreRock Group LLC. General Manager Thomas Wright and Director of Sales Tricia Croce Fazzari lead the management team at the property for ShoreRock Group LLC.

SpringHill Suites
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Development Pipeline

Aj Capital Partners Acquires The Franklin Hotel In Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners announced today that it has acquired The Franklin Hotel in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The hotel will run independently as The Franklin Hotel prior to and during renovations, which will begin in January 2020. Once completed in April 2020, the five-story, 70-key hotel will debut as Graduate Chapel Hill, part of the Graduate Hotels® collection. Prominently positioned on Franklin Street, the bustling main thoroughfare of downtown Chapel Hill, the hotel will offer direct access to the city's top restaurants, bars and shops, as well as the picturesque University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. Fans of Tar Heel athletics will enjoy close proximity to UNC-CH institutions such as the Dean E. Smith Center and Kenan Memorial Stadium.

Graduate Hotels
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Development Opening

Choice Hotels Adds Waterfront Gem in 'America's Favorite Town' Beaufort

The Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) welcomes the Beaufort Hotel to its portfolio of unique, boutique, and historic hotels and resorts that reflect their surrounding community. The brand's newest addition, situated on the idyllic Crystal Coast, channels the Tar Heel State's rich maritime culture and highlights the collection's continued growth in top destinations across the country.

Ascend Hotel Collection
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States