STAMFORD, CT—Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has revealed it will significantly expand its portfolio of specialty select brands in New York State in the next three years, with the bulk of that growth taking place in the New York metropolitan area.Read More
LONDON—IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has opened InterContinental London - The O2 on the Greenwich Peninsula. The 453-room includes 59 suites; five destination-inspired food and beverage outlets, including The Peninsula Restaurant and rooftop sky bar, Eighteen; and a health spa.Read More
TEMPERANCE, MI—MTS Seating, a hospitality seating solutions provider, has promoted Ian King to VP of sales. King brings an extensive background with the company and knowledge of its design, manufacturing and customer service operations. He will expand his influence to all MTS markets with his sales and leadership instincts.Read More
CHICAGO—The Gettys Group, a global hospitality design firm specializing in interior design, consulting, branding and procurement, has added Emmanuel Shamoun and Bonnie Boyer to its expanding team.Read More
Kichler’s Eads ceiling fan features a hexagon shape housing and visible nuts and bolts. A pull chain control with three speeds is included with the 52-in. Eads, and finishes include brushed nickel, olde bronze and weathered zinc. Blade finishes are walnut, walnut shadowed and weathered medium oak. www.kichler.comRead More
Beaufurn’s Fendy Collection is made from solid beech construction and includes heavy duty stretchers. The wood frame, seat and back can be stained in any of Beaufurn’s standard wood finishes, as well as an array of painted finishes. The optional padded seat can be upholstered in graded fabrics or COM. www.beaufurn.comRead More
MIAMI—Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, is set to open and operate a new hotel in Palm Springs, CA. Expected to open in late 2018, the property will be managed by Virgin Hotels and developed by Wessman Development.Read More
