Category: Hotel-hospitality

Cambridge, MA Lark, a premium New England-based development and management company encompassing multiple boutique hospitality brands, has plans to grow in 2026 with the openings of four Lark Hotels properties

According to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report, the New England region’s pipeline reached 142 projects with 16,353 rooms at the end of Q3 2025.

It started on April 2nd, 2025, “Liberation Day”. That was the day that the import tariffs were going to kick in for countries all around the world. The stock market dropped 1,500 points the day before and 3,000 points on that day.

Warwick, RI HREC Investment Advisors has arranged the sale of the 96 suite, Sonesta ES Suites located at 500 Kilvert St. at TF Green Airport. The hotel was acquired by Residences at Metro Center, LLC, a Rhode

Cambridge, MA Lark, the premium development and management company encompassing multiple boutique hospitality brands, will take on 907 Main, previously operated by Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy, as part of its signature portfolio of Lark Hotels properties. Lark’s industry expertise will allow 907 Main to reopen in a matter of weeks, with an estimated reopening timeline of early December.

Portland, ME East Brown Cow hosted guests at 178 and 184 Middle St. to celebrate the official opening of the two newly renovated, conjoining buildings, marking the completion of The Docent’s Collection’s latest hospitality expansion.

Lebanon, NH CBRE Hotels completed the sale of the 114-room Residence Inn by Marriott Hanover located at 32 Centerra Pkwy. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Boston, MA Shawmut Design and Construction, a $2 billion national construction management firm, has completed transformative renovations to Boston’s historic Omni Parker House, preparing the 170-year-old landmark for a rebirth that includes modern enhancements

2025 has been a choppy year for the U.S. hotel market. Nationally, through September year-to-date, occupancy is down 0.9% and average daily rate (ADR) is up 0.9%, reflecting flat RevPAR for the same period. However, this doesn’t tell the full story.

Bridgton, ME A new chapter is unfolding in town with the anticipated opening of Hotel Bridgton set for summer 2026. Designed to reflect the town’s defining character while introducing a new level of hospitality

Franklin, NH Steel Elements, International, a metal framing and drywall company, partnered with PROCON’s design and construction team, on the historic renovation of the Easterseals NH Military & Veterans Campus. The community, located at 24 Holy Cross St., provides 29

Before starting this article, I reread the 2024 NEREJ Fall Preview article I had written last year. Not much has changed and I had the general market well defined. In a brief review, the key points included: More buyers