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Tommy Hilfiger Purchases The Raleigh Hotel In Miami Beach [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) The Raleigh Group, a luxury hospitality group founded by designer and entrepreneur Tommy Hilfiger, announced the purchase of The Raleigh Hotel, Miami Beach. "The Raleigh Hotel is a true Miami Beach treasure with sophistication and style, making it the perfect property for us," said Hilfiger. "The 1940's design of The Raleigh and its rich history are central to our plans to rejuvenate the property. I'm really pleased with the team I've surrounded myself with and know that we will deliver a world-class experience worthy of The Raleigh brand." The company noted that David Pisor, recently appointed CEO, led the Elysian Hotel and Residences in Chicago, now branded Waldorf Astoria. "The location and position of the Raleigh in the Miami Beach marketplace is perfect for our strategy," said David Pisor. "We will invest significant resources to preserve the property's unique style while embracing the local flavors and culture that help define it." The Raleigh will become the company's flagship property supporting our future growth. Formerly owned by David Edelstein and Sam Nazarian, the Miami Beach location will continue to be managed by sbe Entertainment Group. More Information: hilfigerhospitality.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |