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Marriott Unveils Plans for 50+ New African Hotels and Entry into Five New Countries

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International plans to bolster its African presence with 50+ new hotels (9,000+ rooms) by 2027, entering five new markets: Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar and Mauritania. The expansion emphasizes select-service brands—Protea Hotels by Marriott and Four Points by Sheraton—alongside conversions constituting over 30% of the pipeline. North… Read the full news article

Northcrest Developments Launches Global Design Competition to Reimagine Toronto’s Historic Downsview Airstrip into a Vibrant Public Corridor

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(IN SHORT) Northcrest Developments has announced a global design competition to transform the historic 2-kilometre Downsview airstrip in Toronto into “The Runway at YZD,” a pedestrian-focused public space that will serve as the central artery for seven future mixed-use communities. Part of the YZD redevelopment project, which spans 370 acres, The Runway will connect residential… Read the full news article