News and Press

01/22/2021-Home2 Suites Belmont Opening Press Release 

8/2/19-
St. Jude Raffle Winners Announced (Read More)

9/20/18- Strand Hospitality Services continues expansion into Florida (Read More)

9/11/18- Strand Hospitality Services opens Brand New Fairfield Inn & Suites Crestview, FL (Read More)

8/15/18- Strand Hospitality Services opens Brand New Fairfield Inn & Suites Shelby, NC (Read More)

7/17/18- Strand Hospitality Services welcomes Julie Schlosser as Director of Human Resources (Read More)

6/14/2018-Strand Hospitality Welcomes Tom Rost as Regional Director of Operations (Read More)

4/27/2018- Strand Hospitality News April 2018 (Read More)

4/16/2018- Strand Hospitality Services Names Brandon Keller as Regional Director of Operations (Read More)  

4/5/2018- Crossroads on Main-Fine Dining at It's Best (Read More)

3/30/2018- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of Two Kinston, North Carolina Hotels (Read More)

3/21/2018- Strand Hospitality News March 2018 (Read More)

3/15/2018- SpringHill Suites New Smyrna Beach Celebrates Grand Opening (Read More)

3/13/2018-Strand Hospitality Services Names Michael Halpner as Regional Director of Operations (Read More)

2/28/2018-Working Toward a Vision by Christie Greenway and Jeremy Greenway (Read More)

2/21/2018-Strand Hospitality News February 2018 (Read More)

2/9/2018-Strand Hospitality Services Names Brenda Ford as Regional Director of Sales (Read More)

1/19/2018- Strand Hospitality Services Welcomes Kim Pecora as the Director of Sales at the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Mill, S.C.(Read More)

1/12/2018-Strand Hospitality News January 2018 (Read More)

1/10/2018-Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Hampton Inn & Suites Navarre, Florida (Read More)                                 

1/9/2018- 
SpringHill Suites New Smyrna Beach Opens in Florida (Read More)

1/4/2018- Strand Hospitality Services Hires New Corporate Director of Sales and Marketing (Read More)

12/8/2017- Check out the latest news from Strand Hospitality (Read More)

11/22/2017-Check out all of the latest news from Pharr (Read More)

9/18/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Names Top Performers at 2017 Annual Conference (Read More) 

8/31/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Names Linda Koregay-Hunter as Regional Director of Sales (Read More)

8/16/2017-  The Inn at the Crossroads Hotel Appoints New Executive Chef (Read More)

8/11/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the SpringHill Suites Atlanta Six Flags (Read More)

8/4/2017- Groundbreaking held for the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Crestview, Florida (Read More)

7/28/2017- Strand Hospitality News July 2017 (Read More)

7/11/2017- Pharr, a Family of Companies, Launches New Brand (Read More)

6/30/2017- Strand Hospitality News June 2017 (Read More)

6/27/2017- Lake City, Time for a Visit! (Read More)

6/26/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Names Joseph Hull as General Manager of the SpringHill Suites West Mifflin, Pennsylvania (Read More) 

6/8/2017- Strand publishes E-Brochure (Read More)

6/6/2017- New Summer Openings Set to Make a Splash in New Smyrna Beach (Read More)

5/26/2017- Hampton Inn Charlotte/Belmont at Montcross Wins 2016 Hampton Hotels Lighthouse Award (Read More)

5/17/2017- Strand Hospitality Services and Greenville Hospitality Investments Announce Brittany Polensky as Director of Sales for the Microtel Inn & Suites Greenville, N.C (Read More) 

5/16/2017- Strand Hospitality News May 2017 (Read More)

4/28/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Adds to Sales Team at the Courtyard by Marriott Columbus West (Read More)

4/18/2017-
Strand Hospitality News April 2017 (Read More)

4/6/2017- 
Strand Hospitality Names Mandy Howard as the Director of Sales for the Hampton Inn Greenville/Travelers Rest, South Carolina (Read More)  

3/20/2017- 
The Inn at the Crossroads Hotel Appoints New Executive Chef (Read More)

3/16/2017- Strand Hospitality News March 2017 (Read More) 

3/13/2017- Fairfield Inn & Suites in Rock Hill, South Carolina Hosts Official Ribbon Cutting (Read More)

2/20/2017- Strand Hospitality News February 2017 (Read More)

1/30/2017- Strand Hospitality News January 2017 (Read More)

1/18/2017- Fairfield Inn & Suites Hotel Opens In Rock Hill, South Carolina With Innovative Next Generation Design And Décor (Read More)

1/9/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Names Benjamin Hemilright As Regional Director of Operations (Read More)

1/6/2017- Strand Hospitality Services Names Rebecca Stickels as the Director of Sales at the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Mill, S.C. (Read More)

12/20/2016
-Strand Hospitality News December 2016 (Read More)

11/28/2016- Strand Hospitality Services Names Diedra Anderson as the Director of Sales at the Courtyard Memphis East/Bill Morris Parkway (Read More)

11/11/2016- Strand Hospitality News November 2016 (Read More)

11/2/2016-Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the SpringHill Suites West Mifflin in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Read More) 

10/28/2016-
The SpringHill Suites in New Smyrna Beach makes the latest super hotels – Every day a new luxury hotel opens somewhere at the globe (Read More)

10/27/2016- Strand Hospitality News October 2016 (Read More)

9/22/2016-
Strand Hospitality News September 2016 (Read More)

9/20/2016- 
Strand Hospitality Names Top Performers at 2016 Annual Conference ( Read More)

8/29/2016- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Courtyard by Marriott- Memphis East, Tenn. (Read More)

8/11/2016- Strand Hospitality News August 2016 (Read More)

7/25/2016-Strand Hospitality Services Names Jennifer Burns as the Director of Sales at the Hampton Inn and Suites in Millington, Tenn. (Read More)  
 
7/19/2016- Construction Moving Along Nicely at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Rock Hill (Read More)

7/5/2016- Strand Hospitality News July 2016 (Read More)

6/1/2016- Strand Hospitality News June 2016 (Read More)

5/3/2016- Lake City, SC quickly becoming a destination area (See More)

3/30/2016-Hampton Inn Broadway at the Beach Completes Property Renovations (Read More)

3/14/2016- Strand Hospitality News March 2016 (Read More)

3/9/2016-Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Courtyard by Marriott Columbus West in Ohio (Read More)

2/8/2016- Strand Hospitality Services Names Jordan Radcliff as the Assistant General Manager for the Home2 Suites in Greenville, South Carolina (Read More)

2/3/2016-
Crossroads on Main Wins Bronze Award at 40th Annual Hotel, Motel and Restaurant Supply Show Chef Challenge (Read More)  

1/29/2016-Strand Hospitality Services Names Michael Higginbotham as the General Manager for the Hampton Inn & Suites in Millington, Tenn (Read More)  

1/21/2016- Strand Hospitality News January 2016 (See More)

1/4/2016-Strand Hospitality Services Names Drew Dunston as the General Manager for the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Atlanta-Downtown (Read More).

12/9/2015- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Hampton Inn & Suites in Millington, TN (Read More) 

12/1/2015
- Strand Hospitality News December 2015 (See More).

11/24/2015-The School of Hospitality Business Honors Alumni Association Hall of Fame Inductees, Industry Leader of the Year (Read More).

11/23/2015- Dayton Peace Accords Ceremonies Held At Hope Hotel (See More)

11/19/2015- Strand Hospitality Services Names Sharon Johnston as the Director of Sales for the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Atlanta-Downtown (Read More)  

11/16/2015-Strand Hospitality President John Pharr Inducted into the Michigan State University 2015 Hall of Fame Class of Innovators (Read More)

11/13/2015- The Quality Inn Morgantown, WV Celebrates Grand Re-Opening (See More)

11/6/2015- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Comfort Suites in Columbus, Georgia (Read More)

11/2/2015-Strand Hospitality News November 2015 (Read More)

10/22/2015-Crossroads on Main Wins Three Awards at Taste of Florence (Read More)

10/16/2015- Strand Hospitality Services Assumes Management of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Atlanta Downtown (Read More)

10/8/2015- Jay Keller Named Chief Operating Officer for Strand Development Company, LLC and Strandco, Inc. (Read More) 

9/22/2015- Strand Hospitality Raises over $12,000 for St. Jude's Children's Hospital (Read More) 

9/15/2015- Strand Hospitality Names Top Performers and Celebrates 45 Years at 2015 Annual Conference (Read More)

9/5/2015-Hospitality Student Perspectives on the Southern Lodging Summit: Takeaways and Industry Summations (Read More)

8/20/2015-Strand Hospitality Services Names Chris Martin as Regional Director of Operations (Read More)

8/5/2015- Home2 Suites by Hilton Opens Newest Property in South Carolina (See More)

7/21/2015- Hampton Inn Fort Mill Ribbon Cutting & Tour Video (See More)

7/17/2015- General Manager Stephen Moore discusses the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Mill to the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce (See More)

7/7/2015- TJ Elevator Fan recently visited the Hampton Inn & Suites in Fort Mill, SC (See More) 

7/1/2015-Study Reveals Which Hotel Attributes Trigger Travelers to Book(Read More

6/16/2015-
Warren Norman Company Discusses Two Hotels (See More) 

6/15/2015- Fort Mill Welcomes First Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton to the Area (Read More)

6/9/2015- Strand Hospitality Services Names Angus Lamond as Director of Sales for their Boone Hotels (Read More)

6/1/2015-Boutique hotel takes fundraiser to the streets in Lake City (Read More)

5/27/2015- Strand Hospitality News May 2015 (Read More)

5/5/2015-  Quality Inn & Suites – University Area Opens in Boone, NC (Read More)    

4/15/2015- Strand Hospitality News April, 2015 (See More)

4/7/2015- Construction on the Hampton Inn & Suites-Fort Mill, SC on track for a June opening (See More)

3/24/2015- Construction on the Home2 Suites in Greenville, SC continues to move forward each week (See More)

3/13/2015- Strand Development Hospitality News for March (Read More)

3/11/2015- Andrew Pace, Strand Senior Vice President, recently joined other guests to discuss Hospitality Today on The Commercial Real Estate Show. (Watch)

3/3/2015- Hampton Inn Broadway at the Beach Receives Second Circle of Excellence Award (Read More)

3/3/2015- Hampton Inn Belmont Receives Third Circle of Excellence Award (Read More)

2/18/2015- Strand Development Company, LLC Regional Director of Operations Scott Martin Named as a Voting Member for the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association Board of Directors (Read More)

2/13/2015- Strand Development's Parent Company Pharr Yarns to Merge with Phenix Flooring (Read More)

2/5/2015- Strand Celebrates 45 Years (Read More)

1/16/2015- Construction Moving Along at the Hampton Inn & Suites- Fort Mill (Read More).

12/22/2014-Strand Development Hospitality News for December 2014 (Read More)

12/22/2014-Strand Opens Boutique Hotel in Lake City, SC (Read More)

11/26/2014-Lake City Hotel Brings Festive Cheer to the Community's Historic District (Read More).

11/17/14- Strand Development Company, LLC Assumes Management of Wingate by Wyndham in Macon, Georgia (Read More)

11/14/14- Strand unveils key sales  & marketing strategies (Read More)

11/4/2014-Strand Development Company, LLC Names Sherry Petty as the Director of Sales for the Hampton Inn Belmont (Read More)

10/27/2014- Strand Development Company, LLC Names Laura Luce As Director of Human Resources (Read More)

10/17/2014- Strand Development Company LLC Named as Manager for Large Urban Development (Read More)

10/15/2014-Hilton Launches Lifestyle Brand, Canopy by Hilton (Read More)

9/25/2014- Lake City Boutique Hotel Nears Completion (Read More)

9/16/2014- Strand Development Company, LLC Names Seth Kines as Director of Sales For the Inn at the Crossroads Hotel (Read More)

8/29/2014- Strand Development Company, LLC Names Top Performers at 2014 Annual Conference (Read More)

8/20/2014- Strand Development Welcomes New Director of Human Resources (Read More)

8/5/2014- Business Travel Boost is Welcome News(Read More)

7/22/2014-The TownePlace Suites of Rock Hill, SC recently held their annual Business After Hours. James Spratt White, V, a Rock Hill native was the guest speaker for the event (Read More).

7/14/2014-Strand Development Company, LLC Kick Starts Summer with Fundraisers (Read More)

7/1/2014- Historic St. James Hotel Undergoing Change in Leadership (Read More)

6/23/2014- Strand Development Company is continuing to grow (Read More)

6/16/2014- Belmont's Hampton Inn celebrates six 'outstanding' years (Read More)

4/21/14- Hampton Inn & Suites to Break Ground in Fort Mill, SC (Read More)

4/21/14- Strand Development recognizes four Chief Engineers for their outstanding work (READ MORE)

4/16/14- Strand Development welcomes Michael Perkins, Corporate Director of Revenue Management, and others (Read More)

4/16/14- Strand Development recognizes team members for community involvement (Read More)

3/5/2014-Strand Development Company, LLC Names Robin Grazioso as Regional Director of Sales (Read More)

1/23/2014-Google Photos Show Consumers a New View (Read More)

10/22/2013- Strand Develops New Contract Model (Read More)

9/30/2013- Signed, Sealed but not always delivered (Read More)

9/17/2013-  Local Hotel Wins Award at National Wyndham Hotel Conference (Read More).

8/29/2013- Strand Development Company, LLC Names Top Performers at Annual Conference (Read More).

8/19/2013- Strand Development Names Andrew J. Pace Senior Vice President (Read More).

8/13/2013- Strand Development Company, LLC has teamed up with Homes for Our Troops to raise money for those who have selflessly given to our country and have returned home with serious disabilities and injuries since September 11, 2001. All of the money raised will assist severely injured Veterans and their families by raising money, building materials and professional labor, and by coordinating the process of building a home that provides maximum freedom of movement and the ability to live more independently. (See photos from several fundraisers here).

6/20/2013- Strand Development Company, LLC Names Gail Perry as  Regional Director of Sales. (Read More