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Alleghany Capital Corporation (“Alleghany Capital”), a whollyowned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, today announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company (“Concord”), a leading third-party hotel management and development company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1985, Concord manages over 100 properties and nearly 15,000 rooms across North America, partnering …

It takes a special kind of associate to run a hotel’s front desk, starting with the right attitude, according to sources. Jerry Rice Jr., opening GM of the Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City, said the kind of service and friendliness he looks for in a front-desk associate can’t be taught, but should come across …

Philadelphia’s Center City—the local name for the downtown business district—has seen a resurgence of branded hotels over the past year. Last autumn, Marriott International opened the Aloft Philadelphia Downtown in a repurposed bank. In May, Modus Hotels and Parkway Corporation began development on the Pod Philly, and the Buccini/Pollin Group opened the Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown …

The All-Suite Hotel is part of Southdale Center’s Mixed-Use Complex  Noble Investment Group (“Noble”), and Simon®, a global leader in premier shopping, dining, and mixed-use destinations, (NYSE:SPG), announces the opening of the Homewood Suites by Hilton Edina Minneapolis, located in the heart of Edina as part of Southdale Center’s mixed-use complex. The hotel is proximate …

Leading hospitality owner, manager and developer, Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company, has announced a new partnership with Investor Management Services (IMS), a leader in investment management software. The partnership will provide Concord Hospitality investors, accountants and other stakeholders with easy access to relevant information and updates to gain a better and more holistic understanding of their …

F&B experts are becoming more innovative in their approach to revenue management, from creating new lobby bars for drinks and light bites to revamped roomservice to more grab-and-go concepts. Read the full post, including an interview by Concord’s Corporate Director of Food and Beverage – Dean Wendel, on Hotel News Now

Concord Hospitality, leading hospitality owner, manager and developer, has partnered with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) on a national program to offer training and jobs opportunities within the hospitality industry to opportunity youth. Through this program, Concord Hospitality and AHLA are aiming to provide these young people with the skills necessary for a …

RALEIGH, N.C. (Aug. 6, 2018) – Concord Hospitality Enterprises, a leading hospitality owner, manager and developer, is proud to announce that Carl Hren has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Architecture and Construction. In his new position, Hren will be responsible for all design, purchasing and construction for ground-up and renovation projects for the …

Three hospitality companies are among the top 25 places to work in New York, according to analysis from Fortune in partnership with Great Place to Work. Fortune compiled the list of the best large companies—those with 1,000 or more employees—to work for in the New York area based on a Great Place to Work survey of more than 33,000 employees. …

Concord Hospitality associates receive Certified Revenue Management Executive (CRME) certifications Concord Hospitality Enterprises, a leading hospitality owner, manager and developer, is proud to announce that 13 members of its revenue optimization team have received Certified Revenue Management Executive (CRME) certifications from the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI). Recipients of CRME certification must pass …