Dubai based Jumeirah has taken over the management of Essex House, the 515-room New York hotel bought by the Dubai Government for $500m last September. CEO Gerald Lawless told Gulf News that Jumeirah plans four to five hotels in North America as part of an expansion into a 40-hotel chain over the next four years. [AMEInfo.com]
Posted January 15, 2006
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