Saks Fifth Avenue owner developing luxury hotel, apartments in former department stores
Saks Fifth Avenue is considering expanding its brand into hotels and luxury apartments as it seeks to grow beyond the tough retail industry, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. Following the shock announcement that Saks’ parent company, HBC, would acquire rival Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion, HBC is developing a hotel and 56 […]
Hotel evacuates 400 people after helicopter crashes into roof and sparks massive fireball: ‘Sounded like a bomb’
A helicopter crashed onto the roof of a Cairns hotel, sending out a huge fireball and causing up to 400 people to be evacuated, leaving one man dead. Emergency services were called to the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton at around 1:50am local time after reports a twin-engine helicopter had crashed onto the roof. Police said […]
Tourists diagnosed with gastric illness after going to wedding at five star hotel
A group of British holidaymakers have been diagnosed with a stomach illness after attending a family wedding at a five-star hotel overseas. Around two dozen people who stayed at the TUI Blu Sensatori Atlantica Aphrodite Hills hotel in Kouklia, Cyprus, said they experienced symptoms including vomiting, diarrhoea and fever. This includes Charlotte Warner, 29, and […]
Montauk restaurants hit by drop in sales amid soaring hotel prices in Hamptons
Normally bustling Montauk restaurants are suffering a dramatic drop in activity as rising hotel prices send inflation-hit Hamptons guests seeking cheaper destinations, Side Dish has learned. A wine and spirits distributor to Montauk restaurants said “drinks” sales are down about 20% this year. “That’s a really big number,” said a full-time East End salesman, adding […]
4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Milwaukee man’s death
Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees Tuesday as accessories to felony murder in connection with the death of D’Vontae Mitchell. Mitchell was Black. The case has been compared to the killing of George Floyd, a Black man who died in 2020 after a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for about nine minutes. […]
NYC’s ‘shoddy oversight’ wastes ‘millions of taxpayer dollars’ on unused hotel rooms, uneaten food for illegal aliens: Audit
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (Democrat) audit On Tuesday, he accused the administration of Mayor Eric Adams (Democrat) of “shoddy oversight” of the city’s contract with Rapid Reliable Testing NY LLC, also known as DocGo. The Adams administration signed a $432 million contract with the company to provide shelter, lodging, food and other services […]
Ready for some robo-relaxation at the gym or your next hotel stay?
Imagine this scenario: You’ve just finished a tough workout at the gym or checked into a luxury hotel. Your muscles are sore and you just want a good massage, but instead of booking a session with a human masseuse, you’re ushered into a high-tech pod that uses artificial intelligence to help you relieve stress. Welcome […]
Serena Williams Calls Out Prominent Hotel For Denying Her Entry
Serena Williams has publicly slammed a luxury Paris hotel for denying her family entry to its rooftop restaurant. The tennis legend took to Twitter on Monday to vent her frustrations, slamming The Peninsula Hotel. “@peninsulaparis damn. I’ve been denied access to the rooftop before to eat at a better open restaurant 🫠 but never with […]
Ohio Teacher Caught in Hotel with Naked Child
A 44-year-old elementary school teacher from Cincinnati, Ohio, is facing federal child pornography charges after he was found with a naked child in a hotel room. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was monitoring a Delshire Elementary School physical education teacher, identified as Mark Altherr, for allegedly engaging in child pornography over the Internet, Inside […]
FBI finds elementary school gym teacher in hotel room with naked girl, 5 or 6 years old; he’s arrested on child porn charges
An elementary school physical education teacher in Ohio Federal child pornography charges After FBI agents found him with a naked girl in a hotel room late last month. He appears to be 5 or 6 years old.. According to federal court documents, 44-year-old Mark Altherr is accused of making more than 260 posts on pedophile […]