SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Race. Ride. Relax. The spirit of NOVA Eroica is captured in these three words: a gravel event in pure Eroica style, designed to experience the magic of strade bianche on modern bikes, with a touch of competition. In just a few years, NOVA Eroica has become a benchmark for gravel and cycling enthusiasts in Italy and beyond, attracting riders drawn to the beauty of the routes, the meticulous organization, and the NOVA spirit—bringing together those who love to push the pedals and those who seek adventure, fun, and camaraderie. The 2025 calendar will take cycling enthusiasts to some of the most stunning locations in Italy and beyond. Two new destinations—Ivrea and Istria—promise breathtaking landscapes and thrilling routes.

2025 Event Calendar

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Tulum's luxury travel market has just welcomed a significant addition. TROBBU Boutique Collection has announced the grand opening of TROBBU Tulum, a private villa retreat that introduces a groundbreaking all-inclusive experience – a first for the region, according to a company release.

Luxury Villas with Private Amenities

Nestled in Mexico's highly desirable beach destination, this boutique property boasts ten three-bedroom villas. Each villa is a haven of privacy and luxury, featuring its own infinity pool, sun deck, bar and grill area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Adding to the unparalleled experience, butler service is included, ensuring guests can effortlessly arrange a variety of activities, from pizza and mixology classes to karaoke, wellness sessions, and excursions to the stunning local cenotes.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – The excitement is palpable in Bossier City, Louisiana, as the Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana officially opens its doors. This $270 million resort, a development of The Cordish Companies, marks a significant milestone as the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and is poised to inject substantial economic benefits into the region.

Economic Impact and Job Creation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Henderson Park, the international private equity real estate firm, has announced the acquisition of five Novotel Suites hotels in France, partnering with French asset management company Atream. This strategic move significantly expands Henderson Park's hospitality footprint, adding 645 rooms across key locations including Paris, Lille, and Cannes. The deal, finalized through two separate transactions, involved the purchase of hotel properties from French institutional investors and a simultaneous transfer of operations from the previous operator.

Strategic Acquisition of Prime Hotel Properties

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – "Looks that are one step ahead of everyone else" - that's what the new eyewear collection from auto motor und sport x Mister Spex stands for. The clear number 1 in circulation and reach of car buying magazines in the DACH region* and the innovative eyewear brand have joined forces for a long-term cooperation and are presenting the new sunglasses and prescription glasses as well as the matching cases from today.

The Collaboration

"The topics of cars and glasses are linked, not least from a safety perspective," says Markus Eiberger, Managing Director of Motor Presse-Vermarktung. "In many situations, for example when the sun is low, sunglasses are indispensable when driving. And many drivers also first notice that their eyesight needs to be corrected with glasses when driving in the dark."

Design and Inspiration

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – The Associated Press (AP) today announced the launch of a new Local Investigative Reporting Program aimed at supporting and enhancing investigative journalism at the state and local levels across the United States. The program will be spearheaded by Ron Nixon, a seasoned leader in global investigations and journalist training.

A Commitment to Local News

In a memo to staff on Thursday, Executive Editor Julie Pace shared the news, stating, "I am excited to announce an important step we are taking to partner with our members and customers to support investigative work at the state and local level." This initiative underscores AP's ongoing commitment to strengthening local news ecosystems and providing vital resources to newsrooms nationwide.

Leadership and Expertise

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Hospitality management company Frontera Hotel Group, in partnership with SLTX Capital, has been selected to manage the upcoming Canopy by Hilton hotel in downtown Houston. The 140-room property will reside within the historic Scanlan Building and is slated to open in the summer of 2027.

A Historic Landmark Reimagined

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Marcus & Millichap has announced the successful sale of the 149-room Courtyard Tucson Airport in Tucson, Arizona. This significant transaction underscores the robust investor interest in strategically located hospitality assets, particularly those in thriving airport submarkets.

Strong Investor Demand in Airport Submarkets

"This transaction highlights the continued investor demand for well-positioned hospitality assets in strong airport submarkets like Tucson,” said Ebrahim Valliani, SVP, investments, Marcus & Millichap. This statement emphasizes the attractiveness of airport-adjacent properties to investors seeking stable returns and growth potential. The Tucson International Airport's prominence as a regional travel hub likely played a key role in the property's appeal.

Key Features of the Courtyard Tucson Airport

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – While the hotel industry has made strides in recovering from the pandemic, staffing shortages remain a significant challenge, according to a recent survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Hireology. The Front Desk Feedback survey reveals that 65% of surveyed hotels are still reporting staffing shortages, despite efforts to attract and retain employees.

The Ongoing Staffing Challenge

“While American hotels have largely recovered from the pandemic, hotel employment is still nearly 10% below pre-pandemic staffing levels,” said Rosanna Maietta, president/CEO, AHLA. “The hospitality sector is committed to attracting and retaining talent, investing in workforce development and creating good jobs for millions of Americans, and we are working hard in Washington to ensure we have a policy environment that supports these efforts.”

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Vector Hospitality Inc., in partnership with Eraa Hospitality, proudly announces the grand opening of the 91-room Home2 Suites by Hilton Conyers Atlanta in Conyers, Georgia. This momentous occasion signifies Vector’s inaugural hotel opening and their entry into the Conyers market.

A Milestone Achievement for Vector Hospitality

"We are thrilled to bring Home2 Suites by Hilton to the vibrant Conyers community and to officially open the doors of Vector Hospitality’s inaugural hotel," said Aman Patel, president, Vector Hospitality Inc. "This marks an exciting milestone for our company, and we are grateful for Hilton’s continued trust and partnership in bringing this project to life. We look forward to welcoming guests and becoming an integral part of this dynamic and growing area.”

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