Sean McCracken
News Editor at Hotel News Now
I write for @Hotel_News_Now for a living. I worked at a couple newspapers before that.
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1 week ago |
costar.com | Sean McCracken
Chicago-based Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s new upscale collection brand, Unscripted by Hyatt, is designed to be adaptive reuse and conversion friendly. A news release announcing the new brand describes it as "a flexible, collection-style approach where each property reflects its own identity and local flavor yet remains unmistakably Hyatt in quality and care." There are currently 40 hotels in "active discussions" to join.
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2 months ago |
elifesciences.org | Björn Herrmann |Donald Iain MacDonald |Sean McCracken |David Richter
A new set of 24 stories was generated and participants were presented with 4 stories in each of 6 blocks. Speech-clarity levels were the same as in Experiment 1 (i.e., clear speech and SNRs ranging from +30 to –2 dB SNR). In Experiment 2, participants were instructed to ignore the stories and instead perform a visual 1-back task. In no part of the experiment were participants instructed to attend to the speech.
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2 months ago |
elifesciences.org | Sean McCracken |Liam McCoy |Ziyi Hu |Julie Hodges
eLife Assessment This study provides important observations about the role of Hebbian synapse rewiring (which predicts that correlated activity between neurons begets stronger synapses) on brain connectivity development by examining a naturally emerging case where Hebbian predictions can be tested because neurons with differing activity undergo development under otherwise similar conditions (albino mouse lateral geniculate nucleus [LGN], where retinal ganglion cells [RGCs] from the...
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2 months ago |
costar.com | Sean McCracken
LOS ANGELES — The continued high cost of construction is expected to make growth via conversions more of a focus for Extended Stay America this year. Mark Williams, managing director of franchise development for the company, said conversions also have the advantage of getting new hotels online significantly faster.
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Mar 7, 2025 |
costar.com | Sean McCracken
LOS ANGELES — Choice Hotels International executives see potential for growth in 2025, both domestic and abroad, but noted hotel investors focused on the U.S. seem to be favoring "tax-free states."Speaking at the 2025 Americas Lodging Investment Summit, Chief Development Officer David Pepper noted that focus is primarily in the Southern U.S."It seems like everyone's moving to the tax-free states," he said. "You're seeing a lot of Texas, Florida, the Southwest as well.
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