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Inland American to Spin Off Lodging Subsidiary
Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc. plans to spin off much of its lodging portfolio, as a publicly traded company called Xenia Hotels & Resorts Inc.
State Greenlights $115M Hotel at the University of Maryland
Now that the State of Maryland has given its approval, the University of Maryland will soon offer a four-star hotel at its campus in College Park, Md.
INTERNATIONAL: Carlson Rezidor to Open Two New Hotels in Poland in 2016
Carlson Rezidor, one of the largest hotel companies in the world, is scheduled to open the Radisson Blu Resort, Świnoujscie and and the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane in the fourth quarter of 2016.
Starwood Opens St. Regis Properties in Kazakhstan
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is moving ahead with its plan to expand into emerging markets by opening The St. Regis Astana and The Residences at The St. Regis Astana in Kazakhstan in 2017.
INTERNATIONAL: French Polynesian Government to Head $3B Resort Development in Tahiti
The French Polynesian government is leading a nearly $3 billion resort development in Tahiti that is expected to reignite tourism and revitalize the economy of French Polynesia.
KSG Grabs Hidrock’s SpringHill Suites New York for $82M
Malaysian company KSG Enterprises Ltd. is expanding its presence in the U.S. with the purchase of SpringHill Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Fifth Avenue.
Guest Column: FiDi’s Growing Hotel Market
Massey Knakal’s Andrew Posil and Will Suarez see continued growth in the FiDi hotel market in Lower Manhattan.
INTERNATIONAL: Carlson Rezidor Signs 5 New Hotels in Saudi Arabia
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is expanding its network in Saudi Arabia with the signing of five new projects.
INTERNATIONAL: Kempinski Hotels Buys Famed ‘Hotel Rwanda’
Kempinski Hotels has bought the iconic Hôtel Des Milles Collines in the capital city of Kigali, Rwanda that was made famous by the film “Hotel Rwanda” in the early 2000’s.
Related Fund Management Grabs Fort Lauderdale Condo Hotel for $90M
An affiliate of Related Fund Management, headed by current Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross, has acquired the W Fort Lauderdale Hotel, a 346-key hotel in South Florida, from Capri Resorts, for $90 million.