Courtyard gets $1 million fixup
The Courtyard by Marriott hotel downtown unveiled a $1 million redesigned lobby and restaurant Wednesday.
The hotel’s new restaurant, The Bistro, features breakfast and dinner options as well as a full-service bar and Starbucks coffee, according to a company news release.
“Today’s travelers want more flexibility and a variety of social spaces,” John McKibbon, chairman of McKibbon Hotel Management, owner and operator of the hotel, said in the release. “This transformation will provide our guests with a completely new outlook on the Courtyard brand, and we are delighted to bring this new offering to downtown Chattanooga.”
CBL develops Oklahoma site
Chattanooga-based CBL & Associates Properties has formed a joint venture with Horizon Group Properties Inc. to develop an outlet center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
The development will be called the Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City, a news release said.
“The Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City is a great opportunity for CBL to enter the outlet center business through a new project that will be extremely successful,” CBL President and CEO Stephen Lebovitz said.