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DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre Reopens Following Landmark Renovation

Rotterdam’s skyline and hospitality scene welcome back a refreshed icon with the reopening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre. Following a comprehensive renovation in the summer of 2025, the upscale hotel introduces modern guest rooms, dynamic event spaces, and a new restaurant concept, positioning itself as a leading choice for international meetings, business events, and memorable stays along the Maas River.
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Haven Hotel Rotterdam Opens as the First Curio Collection by Hilton in the Netherlands

Rotterdam welcomes a new chapter in its hospitality story with the debut of Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton, following a large-scale renovation completed in September 2025. The hotel brings together modern comfort, lifestyle, and wellness in a landmark location on the Maas River, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. As the first Curio Collection by Hilton in the Netherlands, the opening marks an exciting milestone for Hilton’s portfolio in Europe.
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The Role of Coaching and Human Talent Management in Promoting Equity and Organizational Well-Being

The rules and socialization of norms within an organization function as establishing operations to sustain many cultural practices. Their description corresponds to contingencies that set an aversive condition, such as guilt, shame, the feeling of having made a mistake, or fear. These act as a type of control exercised by culture, whose termination reinforces rule compliance. Such contingencies must be easy to understand, since if they are created by the organization, they apply to all its members, who must behave appropriately so as not to interfere with the group’s cultural practices. Otherwise, unpleasant consequences arise for themselves and others. This ensures the maintenance of Organizational Culture and secures the survival of the organization.
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Design Dollars Decoded: an Interior Designer’s Guide to Strategic Spending

I recently met with a hotel owner whose enthusiasm for the design of his upcoming hotel renovation was infectious. Think high-end finishes, custom furniture, and curated moments at every turn. Then came the budget: firm, finite, and far from matching the vision. And that’s not unusual. In fact, it’s common. The good news? These goals aren’t incompatible. But success comes down to strategy.
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AXIS Architecture + Design Completes the 1 Hotel Seattle Luxury Hotel Brand Conversion and Renovation

AXIS Architecture + Design, the noted and award-winning West Coast hospitality design, hotel renovation, multi-family residential design, and affordable housing architectural design firm, is proud to celebrate the completion of their latest luxury hotel renovation project: the 1 Hotel Seattle. Serving as both Design Architect and Architect of Record on the project in coordination with interior designers Studio Collective, the 1 Hotel Seattle represents AXIS’ latest addition to the firm’s already-extensive luxury hotel design and hotel renovation portfolios, and marks AXIS’ growing reputation for hospitality architectural design in the Pacific Northwest.
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