National Register of Historic Places listings in Detroit

Landmarks Illinois Banterra Bank Preserve Southern Illinois Grants help preserve historic buildings in Johnston City & Murphysboro

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Representatives from Landmarks Illinois and Banterra Bank will present checks to the grant recipients in both communities on October 25.

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  • Representatives from Landmarks Illinois and Banterra Bank will present checks to the grant recipients in both communities on October 25.
  • The $2,500 Landmarks Illinois Banterra Bank Preservation Southern Illinois grant will help with the rehabilitation of the historic storefront to the café.
  • The $2,500 Landmarks Illinois Banterra Bank Preservation Southern Illinois grant will help Main Street tuckpoint the building, which is part of Phase 2 of the overall restoration plan.
  • Landmarks Illinois and Banterra Bank will host check presentations with the recent grant recipients on Wednesday, October 25.

Ferrero opens new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago to develop new cookies and other treats

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group, known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago. The new 45,000 square foot facility located in the historic Marshall Field and Company Building brings together Ferrero's R&D teams from throughout the U.S. and houses teams working on Keebler, Famous Amos, Mother's, Fannie May, and other brands in the Ferrero portfolio – a total of over 150 employees.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group, known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago.
  • "Our new Innovation Center and R&D Labs here in Chicago reflect Ferrero's rich heritage and will foster the creativity and culture that Ferrero known for around the world," said Alanna Cotton, President and Chief Business Officer of Ferrero North America.
  • The company manufactures Butterfinger and Baby Ruth products at its plant in Franklin Park, and Keebler products on 110th Street in Chicago.
  • The ribbon cutting represents just the latest example of Ferrero's growth and investment in North America over the past few years.

Hotel Lobby Candle Launches Aspen Candle In Collaboration With Hotel Jerome

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

ASPEN, Colo., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection, Aspen's most iconic and historic property, has partnered with luxury home fragrance line, Hotel Lobby Candle, to create Aspen. As Hotel Lobby Candle's first hotel collaboration, the scent of Aspen takes consumers on a journey to the mountain town's most storied and notable lobby. Beginning this fall, the Aspen candle will be available for purchase at the property for Hotel Jerome guests to bring home.

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  • ASPEN, Colo., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection , Aspen's most iconic and historic property, has partnered with luxury home fragrance line, Hotel Lobby Candle , to create Aspen.
  • As Hotel Lobby Candle's first hotel collaboration, the scent of Aspen takes consumers on a journey to the mountain town's most storied and notable lobby.
  • "In developing the fragrance, I drew inspiration from the lobby of the Hotel Jerome, a property that truly embodies the essence of Aspen," says Lindsay Silberman, Founder of Hotel Lobby Candle.
  • Hotel Lobby Candle Aspen will be available for purchase at Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection and online at https://hotellobbycandle.com/products/aspen-candle .

The Peabody Getting its Ducks in a Row via NEW Financial Budgeting & Forecasting Solution

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Known as "The South's Grand Hotel," The Peabody Memphis, a Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond rated property, is an icon in Tennessee. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the hotel is home to five resident Mallard ducks that march daily through its lobby following their Duckmaster. Operating a property of this stature takes precision and hospitality excellence – especially when it comes to financial matters. For the last 20 years, The Peabody has relied on http://Aptech to automate its enterprise accounting processes. This month, the property will go live with Aptech's budgeting and forecasting solution, Targetvue, to give its accounting team "one version of the truth."

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  • Operating a property of this stature takes precision and hospitality excellence – especially when it comes to financial matters.
  • For the last 20 years, The Peabody has relied on http:/ / Aptech to automate its enterprise accounting processes.
  • This month, the property will go live with Aptech's budgeting and forecasting solution, Targetvue, to give its accounting team "one version of the truth."
  • "We are delighted that The Peabody is now a user of Targetvue – a solution we developed to specifically address the industry's planning implementation challenges.

Historic Space Coast Multifamily that Housed Apollo-Era Staff Set To Reopen Following DLP Capital’s Three-Year Rebuild

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The two-tower,182-unit multifamily community sits directly across the Indian River bay from the Kennedy Space Center and used to ferry aerospace staff across to the center.

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  • The two-tower,182-unit multifamily community sits directly across the Indian River bay from the Kennedy Space Center and used to ferry aerospace staff across to the center.
  • Following DLP Capital’s purchase of the complex five years ago, and a $22-million redevelopment, the complex is now preparing to reopen as “Dream Space Coast” and has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • DLP Capital conducted significant structural and cosmetic upgrades to the property while maintaining the historic exterior.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230802027580/en/
    Historic Apollo-era apartment community, built for aerospace professionals, has been redeveloped by DLP Capital and will reopen as Dream Space Coast.

Hyatt Expands The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand Presence Into Oklahoma City With Introduction of Fordson Hotel

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that Fordson Hotel, formally known as 21c Museum Hotel Oklahoma City, officially joined the Hyatt portfolio today as an affiliated hotel, in collaboration with Hall Capital and Avion Hospitality, the hotel’s owner and operator, respectively.

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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that Fordson Hotel, formally known as 21c Museum Hotel Oklahoma City, officially joined the Hyatt portfolio today as an affiliated hotel, in collaboration with Hall Capital and Avion Hospitality, the hotel’s owner and operator, respectively.
  • The industrial revolution-inspired property is now bookable across Hyatt reservation channels and is expected to join The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in late 2023.
  • To learn more about The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand, please visit hyatt.com/brands/unbound-collection .
  • The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.

Cintas Opens Voting in 2023 America’s Best Restroom® Contest

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) is proud to reveal the top 10 finalists in the 2023 America’s Best Restroom® contest .

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  • Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) is proud to reveal the top 10 finalists in the 2023 America’s Best Restroom® contest .
  • The winner will be honored with a place in the America’s Best Restroom Hall of Fame and receive a Cintas UltraClean® restroom cleaning service and $2,500 in facility services or restroom cleaning from Cintas.
  • For contest updates, fun facts and restroom trivia, “follow” America’s Best Restroom on Twitter at twitter.com/BestRestroom and Facebook at facebook.com/bestrestroom .
  • For more information about the contest, please contact Christina Alvarez at [email protected] or (708) 908-0898.

Ascend Hotel Collection Continues Global Expansion in Top Markets

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Monday, May 22, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Hotel Collection, part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), opened 2023 with an impressive first quarter, further solidifying its status as the industry's largest upscale soft brand collection with over 330 hotels open or in development worldwide. The Collection awarded seven new agreements and added four new properties to its global portfolio in the first quarter of 2023, fueling Ascend Hotel Collection's continued growth.

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  • Joining the nearby Blue Angel Hotel NYC, this is the second Ascend Hotel Collection to be developed by Henry Zheng and Mark Arend.
  • The Inn on the Square is the second Ascend Hotel Collection property that Edgewater Group, LLC, has added to the Ascend Hotel Collection in 2023, marking its fifth Ascend overall.
  • The Ascend Hotel Collection global portfolio of independent resort, historic and boutique hotels is part of Choice Hotels International, one of the world's largest leading hotel companies.
  • Membership with the Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm.

Newly Renovated Historic Purse Building is For Sale as Wildcat Management Leads the Pack in North Texas

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

The Purse Building, restored to its former glory by current owner Tanya Ragan with Wildcat Management, is for sale to the next visionary owner ready to make their mark.

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  • The Purse Building, restored to its former glory by current owner Tanya Ragan with Wildcat Management, is for sale to the next visionary owner ready to make their mark.
  • It is the 'Grand Dame of a Building' with 65,000 square feet of office or multifamily space.
  • A noteworthy example of the urban pioneer spirit of Wildcat Management, the Purse Building renovation created a contagion of reactivation in the West End district.
  • Marcus & Millichap's Joe Santelli and Matthew Sheard are the brokers representing the Purse Building at 601 Elm Street in downtown Dallas.

Capital Hilton Kicks Off The Holiday Season By Helping Those In Need Within The DC Community

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This holiday season, guests at Capital Hilton can get in the holiday spirit and share their sentiments with those in need within the DC community through local organization partnerships and special holiday activities.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This holiday season, guests at Capital Hilton can get in the holiday spirit and share their sentiments with those in need within the DC community through local organization partnerships and special holiday activities.
  • "The holidays are all about coming together and doing something special for the people you care about," said Paolo Pedrazzini, General Manager, Capital Hilton.
  • Guests are encouraged to write a letter sharing their holiday spirit with someone in need, which will be included in a care-package donated to SOME.
  • Throughout December, Capital Hilton will present a holiday themed pop-up dining experience in the Statler Lounge.