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# Must read - Top background news for hospitality management (1)
- URL: https://hospitality.pro/must-read-top-background-news-hospitality-management-1/
- Published: 2016-09-12T06:40:34.000Z
- Updated: 2016-09-12T06:40:34.000Z
- Author: Carsten Hennig
- Tags: Hospitality Industry News, Hospitality, hotels, Management, News, #wordpress, #Import 2026-04-16 12:15

*Best of hospitality in the news – part 1 – 12 September 2016*

**St. Barth: The Luxury Hotel Restaurant Comparison**  
Bartolomeo (Le Guanahani): A very suavely executed French-inflected menu that also brings in influences from around the Mediterranean. Even a straightforward sounding entrée like ravioli is a painstakingly done concoction–roasted tomato water, asparagus, black truffle. When chef Nicola di Marchi (below) does a classic like Loup de Mer or Supréme de volaille poêlé, he hits it out of the park. Good selection of vegan and gluten-free dishes.  
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**Staten Island Waterfront Project Signs Luxury Hotel – A roundup of real-estate news in the Greater New York region**  
The developer Triangle Equities is bringing the Westin brand to its $200 million mixed-use commercial complex on Staten Island’s St. George waterfront. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. will operate a 175-room luxury hotel, the Westin New York Staten Island, in Triangle Equities’ Lighthouse Point development.  
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**Hotel workers picket, rally as strike deadline comes and goes – Mariott Château Champlain, Ritz Carlton settle, 23 other hotels still without deal with unions**  
Hundreds of hotel workers took to the streets Friday, to protest against stalled negotiations at 23 hotels across Quebec. Dressed in sombreros and colourful ponchos and accompanied by a mariachi band, they dubbed their demonstration a fiesta. However, the party atmosphere belied the fact that their union, the Fédération du commerce–CSN, has been given a three-day strike mandate.  
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**Here’s Why Donald Trump’s New DC Hotel May Be a Financial Flop – His controversial campaign isn’t the only problem**  
On Monday, Donald Trump’s newest hotel, located in the iconic Old Post Office Pavilion a few blocks from the White House, will open for business. But there already are signs that the $200 million project could face trouble achieving financial success—and that Trump family claims about the project were not accurate.  
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**Inside the luxury hotel in Antarctica where guests can chill for £54,000 a week**  
Situated in one of the most desolate locations in the world, The White Desert hotel in Antarctica is one of a kind. Having just completed a five-star renovation , the hotel offers guests the chance to get cozy in its ‘sleeping pods’ with fur-covered beds, designer furniture and swish en-suite bathrooms.  
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**3 New Hotels In The Balearics**  
The sun continues to shine over the Balearic islands throughout September – so for an end-of-summer break, it’s merely a matter of choosing between these three new hotels in Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca.  
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