Raleigh to start construction on convention center expansion
An amphitheater relocation and new hotel are included in a funding package approved by the county last year.
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Hotel Facilities
The U.S. hotel construction market sees record highs in the first quarter of 2024
As seen in the Q1 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the first quarter, there are 6,065 projects with 702,990 rooms in the pipeline. This new all-time high represents a 9% year-over-year (YOY) increase in projects and a 7% YOY increase in rooms compared to last year.
Hotel Facilities
Will the surge in hotel construction carry resorts with it?
The resort corner of the hospitality sector has been a bit slower to expand than the whole for the past few years. But don’t tell that to Bill Wilhelm, President of R.D. Olson Construction.
Hotel Facilities
U.S. hotel construction is booming, with a record-high 5,964 projects in the pipeline
The hotel construction pipeline hit record project counts at Q4, with the addition of 260 projects and 21,287 rooms over last quarter, according to Lodging Econometrics.
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Hotel Facilities | May 17, 2016
U.S. hotel construction pipeline full, fueled by upscale property segment
The 506,000 rooms under contract in April represent a 14.6% YoY increase.
High-rise Construction | May 17, 2016
Foster + Partners-designed towers approved as part of massive neighborhood redevelopment in San Francisco
One of Oceanwide Center’s buildings will be the city’s second tallest.
Retail Centers | May 10, 2016
5 factors guiding restaurant design
Restaurants are more than just places to eat. They are comprising town centers and playing into the future of brick-and-mortar retail.
Hotel Facilities | Rob Cassidy | Mar 9, 2016
New hotel rooms generate an intergenerational battle
Hotels are going for a new minimalist look to attract younger guests, but some older business travelers don't like the small "desks"—and they don't want to work in the hotel lobby. But it's really all about trimming construction costs.
Hotel Facilities | Jan 19, 2016
8 trends sparking the hospitality sector
Hotels and restaurants are branching out to attract more customers—and hold onto them longer.
Jan 14, 2016
How to succeed with EIFS: exterior insulation and finish systems
This AIA CES Discovery course discusses the six elements of an EIFS wall assembly; common EIFS failures and how to prevent them; and EIFS and sustainability.
Hotel Facilities | Jan 13, 2016
Hotel construction should remain strong through 2017
More than 100,000 rooms could be delivered this year alone.
Hotel Facilities | Nov 17, 2015
Marriott to acquire Starwood for $12.2 billion
The combination would form the world’s largest hotel company, and bring together two growth-minded businesses.
Hotel Facilities | Stantec | Nov 13, 2015
15 ways 'soft brand' hotel chains can distinguish themselves
Hospitality’s biggest names are creating new, evolved brands to appeal to today’s traveler and compete against boutique hotels and Airbnb, writes VOA's Mark Pratt.
Hotel Facilities | Nov 5, 2015
SCAU unveils concept for a Ferris wheel hotel in Paris
Hotel guests will slowly loop around the structure and get views from the banks of the Seine.
