Archive for February, 2009

HOUSTON, February 26, 2009 — Midway Companies, a Houston-based privately owned international real estate development and investment firm, announced that the Brownstones at CITYCENTRE recently opened. The announcement was made Brad Freels, chairman and CEO of Midway Companies. The Brownstones at CITYCENTRE are three-story luxury residences located in the heart of the lifestyle development. They [...]

INDIANAPOLIS, February 24, 2009 — The Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown, a hotel owned and operated by Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc., has been awarded a $19,600 grant from the Indiana Department of Energy and Defense to install solar panels on the roof of the hotel. Michael Campbell, the general manager of the Hilton [...]

FORT MYERS, Fla., February 23, 2009 – Autolog Auto Transport (Autolog), a vehicle logistics provider and business unit of United Road, one of the largest vehicle transportation logistics providers in the United States, with a terminal in Fort Myers, hosted a successful community appreciation event with Wynstar Inn & Suites in Fort Myers on Wednesday, [...]

BINGHAM FARMS, Mich., February 17, 2009 — Birmingham, Mich.-based RDC has retained the services of Bingham Farms, Mich.-based Identity Marketing & Public Relations to provide branding, marketing and public relations support and counsel. The announcement was made today by firm principal Tom Nixon. RDC is a global leader in developing innovative learning environments that reinvent [...]

ANN ARBOR, Mich., February 11, 2009 — Southeast Michigan-based J.S. Vig Construction Company announced today that is has completed construction of the new Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Craig Singer served as the developer and Neumann/Smith as the architect.  The announcement was made by J.S. Vig [...]

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., February 16, 2009 — Birmingham, Mich.-based commercial real estate development firm Robert B. Aikens & Associates LLC today announced the addition of Aéropostale to the tenant roster at its Village of Rochester Hills lifestyle center project in Rochester Hills, Mich.  The announcement was made by G. Scott Aikens, Vice President of Leasing [...]

BALTIMORE, February 2, 2009 — Town Square Las Vegas, a town center project designed by Baltimore-based planning and architecture design firm Development Design Group (DDG), recently earned top honors at the 2008 Global Retail Leisure International Awards held in London at Wembley Stadium. The magazine, Retail & Leisure International (RLI), named the Town Square Las [...]