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Conner White named White Lodging’s vice chair/chief investment officer
White Lodging, a privately owned urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management company, has revealed that Conner White will take on a new role as vice chair/chief investment officer. White is the eldest son of White Lodging Chair Beth White and the late White Lodging founder Bruce White. Jean-Luc Barone will continue in his role as White Lodging’s CEO, partnering with Conner White, … [Read More...]
Extended Stay America Celebrates 30th Anniversary
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Extended Stay America celebrated its 30th anniversary of providing affordable accommodations for guests seeking long-term stays. Since opening its doors in 1995, Extended Stay America has committed to meeting the needs of extended-stay guests. “For three decades, Extended Stay America has been exclusively dedicated to serving extended stay travelers with affordability, … [Read More...]
EU DECODED Will a European rush to rearm be properly funded?
The European Union wants to bolster defence in face of Russia's aggression on Ukraine and growing US demands for greater European financial support for NATO. Since Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, the EU has supplied much weaponry and logistical support. But the conflict highlighted difficulties in increasing ammunition and weapons production within the bloc.The … [Read More...]
Masahiro Nakai: The alleged sex scandal prompting firms to pull ads from Japanese network Fuji
This alleged sex scandal is another dark chapter for Japan’s entertainment industry, which has not recovered from the Johnny & Associates abuse revelations in 2023. Major Japanese advertisers are fleeing broadcast giant Fuji Television following an alleged sex scandal involving former boy band idol turned TV host Masahiro Nakai.Firms and major sponsors like automakers Toyota and … [Read More...]
APF provide $195M refi for The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel
Access Point Financial (APF), a direct capital provider focused exclusively on the hospitality industry, has provided $195 million refinancing for The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel in New York. Located in Manhattan’s Financial District, the 287-room, luxury lifestyle hotel is affiliated with the Hyatt Thompson brand. The hotel was transformed by GFI from the historic Temple Court building and features … [Read More...]