Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to convert the two towers of the Blake Hotel in Charlotte, N.C., into separate hotel properties under the Sheraton and Le Méridien brands. The $20 million project will include extensive renovations on all guest rooms. The Sheraton property is expected to open Aug. 15, and the Le Méridien property is set to open in January next year. Read The Charlotte Observer story here.
Proficient’s Rachel Narveson named QXO’s Female Roofing Professional of Year
QXO, Inc. has named Rachel Narveson, founder and CEO of Proficient Construction in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, is the winner of its 2025 North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year program, an