Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ramsey Qubein covers the latest airline, hotel and cruise travel news. Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts is a historic brand, dating ...

Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts announced today that it expects to open 11 new hotels within the next 12 months. With the new openings, Le Meridien will more than triple its portfolio in the Americas ...

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide's Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts has come a long way over the past decade since being acquired by the Stamford, Connecticut-based hotel giant. Nonetheless, the ...

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Starwood Hotels developed a new brand story for its Le Méridien flag with a reworked social lobby concept, artistic collaborations, cool cultural events and a global group of cultural innovators. When ...

It's just the second hotel for Pizzuti, a Columbus real estate developer who grew up in Kent. (His first: The Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center, which opened in 2013.) "Columbus needed ...

Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph has opened in Downtown Columbus, in the vibrant Short North Arts District. Owned and developed by The Pizzuti Companies and managed by Wischermann Partners, the new 10 ...

One of the biggest complications for the Le Meridien - and, as Goodman tells it, the cause of the most recent delays - is that the developers aren't taking out a traditional first mortgage. Instead, ...

New Family Programs Rollout Globally at More Than 300 Hotels & Resorts STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the launch of new family programs ...

Last August, the oversized letter came off the Hotel W. On Dec. 15, the 23-story Poydras Street hotel will "reflag" after a $29 million renovation as Le Méridien New Orleans. It will have a new ...