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Jessica Nugent has been appointed as General Manager at Sonesta ES Suites Charlotte

Sonesta has announced Jessica Nugent as the General Manager of Sonesta ES Suites Charlotte, NC. In this role, Nugent will be tasked with overseeing the daily operational activities of the property and its staff. Working across teams, Nugent will be instrumental in maintaining employee engagement, driving revenue and profitability and ensuring that Sonesta ES Suites Charlotte, NC provides guests with more than just a place to stay.

Maya Hotels Celebrates Grand Opening of Hilton Garden Inn Gastonia / Charlotte West

The newly opened Hilton Garden Inn Gastonia / Charlotte West celebrated its grand opening with a "Spring Into the Garden" event that featured a reception with garden-themed hors d'oeuvres, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, property tours, raffle prizes, and entertainment by the Synergy Twins. Special guests included Mayor Walker Reid, members of the Gastonia City Council, and members of the Gaston Regional Chamber.

Hotel Indigo Winston-Salem Downtown Opens in Historic Pepper Building, a 1928 Art Deco Landmark

Hotel Indigo Winston-Salem Downtown, has officially opened its doors in the historic Pepper Building at Fourth and Liberty Streets, revitalizing a 1928 Winston-Salem art deco landmark and bringing a stylish boutique hotel experience to the city's vibrant arts district. The property, owned by Mayfair Street Partners and managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, includes 75 guestrooms, nearly 1,600 square feet of meeting space and the newly-opened Sir Winston, a signature restaurant and wine loft concept specializing in Southern cuisine with a European influence.

The Kessler Collection Officially Breaks Ground on Grand Bohemian Hotel Greenville

The Kessler Collection, a portfolio of nine passionately created and artistically inspired boutique hotels and restaurants, officially broke ground on the highly anticipated Grand Bohemian Hotel Greenville. During the groundbreaking ceremony, local dignitaries including Mayor Knox White and interim city manager and director of economic development, Nancy Whitworth, and key executives from The Kessler Collection recognized the dedication and vision for the project. Key development partners area vice president of full service franchise of Marriott International, Richard Veilleux, vice president of Hunt Construction, Jeff Clemens, and design principal of Sottile & Sottile and former dean of the School of Building Arts at SCAD, Christian Sottile, were also in attendance.

Drew Walls has been appointed as General Manager at Aloft Asheville Downtown

With new leadership comes fresh perspective toward an already established and vibrant hotel concept. McKibbon Hospitality, the owner and manager of Aloft Asheville Downtown, welcomes Drew Walls as its General Manager following his 10-year stint at the Renaissance Asheville Hotel. As a purveyor of homegrown community service, Walls abides by the warm-hearted personal motto of: "In a world where you can be anything…be kind!" And with that, Walls will lead the team at Aloft Asheville Downtown to create an authentic customer service approach.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants to Expand Presence in North Carolina, Announces Hotel Arras in Downtown Asheville

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announces today it will open a new hotel in Asheville, North Carolina this summer. A historic conversion of the former BB&T Bank building, Kimpton Hotel Arras will transform the tallest building in the city into a 128-room boutique hotel and bring to life a modern mountain aesthetic with locally curated artwork, culinary craftsmanship and a laid-back-meets-luxe experience. The property, located in the heart of downtown Asheville at 7 Patton Avenue, also includes 54 residences and two independently owned restaurants, Bargello, offering Mediterranean fine dining, and the all-day restaurant and bar, District 42.

The Kessler Collection Celebrates Topping Out of Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte

The Kessler Collection, a portfolio of nine passionately created and artistically inspired boutique hotels and restaurants, held a topping out ceremony to celebrate a major construction milestone in the highly-anticipated Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte development. Local dignitaries, development partners and executives from The Kessler Collection recognized the efforts and commitment of each individual who played a role in the construction process.

Maya Hotels Opens New Hilton Garden Inn in Gastonia, North Carolina

Maya Hotels is pleased to announce the opening of the five-story Hilton Garden Inn in Gastonia, NC. The 119-room, upscale hotel, located at 444 Cox Road, features modern and contemporary designs, the brand's hallmark bright and airy décor and more than 7,500 square feet of meeting space with full catering. The hotel's opening is scheduled for the week of March 4, 2019, marking the first significant new opening in Gastonia's hotel landscape in almost a decade. The hotel is operated by Maya Hotels.

Feliks Schwartz has been appointed as General Manager at Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place, a beautiful lakeside hotel ideal for business and leisure travelers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Feliks Schwartz to General Manager at the property, effective immediately. Feliks has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry and is passionate about upholding the world's most famous hotel brand's standard of excellence.

Canopy by Hilton Says Hello to Charlotte

Hilton (NYSE:HLT) and Tara Investmentsannounced today the groundbreaking for Canopy by Hilton Charlotte SouthPark. Scheduled to open in spring 2020, this is the latest property to break ground for Hilton's lifestyle brand, which has been redefining the hospitality category since the first Canopy by Hilton opened in 2016. The 150-room property will provide a new approach to thoughtfully local experiences in SouthPark's upscale neighborhood.

Heidi Nowak has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte

The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte is pleased to announceHeidi Nowak as the director of sales and marketing. A veteran of the hospitality industry, Nowak has more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing communications, customer relationship management and operations in luxury hospitality.

Four Points by Sheraton to Open in Raleigh, North Carolina

POINT 1: Marriott International, Inc. today announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena. Catering to the needs of todays everyday traveler, the hotel offers approachable design, stylish comfort and all the brands popular extras including a 24-hour fitness center, heated pool, fast and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and the Best Brews & BBQ program, detailed below.

Tru by Hilton Breaks Ground in Burlington, North Carolina

Parks Hospitality Group broke ground on a new Tru by Hilton property located in Burlington, North Carolina. The 101-room, 4-story hotel will be located at 960 Kirkpatrick Road and will be both owned and operated by Parks Hospitality Group. It is expected to be complete in late 2019 and will be the first Tru by Hilton in the Piedmont Triad area. It is conveniently located off I-40, near Elon University and Alamance Regional Hospital, and will be the second Tru by Hilton property in the Parks Hospitality portfolio. Parks Hospitality will also break ground on another Tru by Hilton property in Columbia, South Carolina in the near future.