Katie Kervin

1 month ago | icsc.com | Katie Kervin

The 2025 ICSC MAXI Awards, unveiled during the Global Awards Ceremony on May 18 at ICSC LAS VEGAS, honored the Marketplaces Industry’s most inventive and impactful marketing campaigns implemented between June 1, 2023, and Jan. 31, 2025.

2 months ago | hospitalitydesign.com | Katie Kervin |Stacy Shoemaker Rauen

John Grossman was immersed in the world of real estate and hospitality from an early age. Born in Santa Monica and raised in Sun Valley, Idaho, he easily navigated different social circles and environments. His parents, seasoned entrepreneurs, jumped at an opportunity to get into hospitality, acquiring the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix out of foreclosure during the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) and transforming it in the early 1990s.

2 months ago | hospitalitydesign.com | Katie Kervin

Hospitality Design’s Women in Design Awards breakfast returns to HD Expo + Conference in Las Vegas on May 6th. Celebrating five industry leaders for their inspirational achievements, the signature event is presented in partnership with NEWH. We chatted with the 2025 recipients about how they got their start, career-defining projects, obstacles, and more.

2 months ago | hospitalitydesign.com | Katie Kervin

Airports worldwide are undergoing major transformations, with billions of dollars being invested to modernize terminals, enhance sustainability, and improve the passenger experience. The global airport construction market is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2030, according to February’s Airport Construction – Global Strategic Business Report from Research and Markets.

Feb 25, 2025 | hospitalitydesign.com | Katie Kervin

With a background in biology inspired by her ethno-botanist great-grandmother, Onyedikachi Achilike has worked in industries from fashion to venture capital. After earning both a business degree and an aesthetics license, she gained hands-on skincare experience at Dermalogica SoHo and the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, later launching a mobile facial bar. Now, her entrepreneurial journey has expanded with Blue Nomad, a 175-square-foot skin health studio in Manhattan’s Flatiron neighborhood.