Each year, The Hotel Lodging Conference invites leading economists to offer their predictions for the Hotel industry.  This year, there was more belief in their predictions than in prior years.  I say belief because judging by their presentations it was clear they included their political...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2018 Atlanta, GA – With the July 11, 2018 ground breaking, the Curio Hotel is under way.  Located at the eastern end of the historic Chicago Navy Pier, the 222-room hotel and a 30,000-square-foot rooftop bar is being physically being constructed over...

In March, the US Government announced their intention to level new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.   Tariffs on steel were to be 25% and aluminum was to be 10%.  The United States Department of Commerce indicates that the U.S. is the world’s largest importer...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2018 DRB Consulting Announces Rebrand and New Website DRB Consulting is now DRB Development Solutions. The evolution includes a promotion, expanded services, and a fresh look.   Atlanta, GA - DRB Development Solutions has unveiled a new website at ConsultDRB.com. The announcement is in coordination with...

The Ongoing Concern for Skilled Laborers in the Construction Industry is Getting Worse During the last seven years, the construction market has demonstrated healthy and steady growth.  The recent natural disasters across the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean can only continue to impact the ever increasing gap...