MRM News Bites: Hotel Phillips Debuts $20M Reno, Call for AllerTrain Nominations and Upscale Kellogg’s

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In this edition of MRM New Bites, we feature the unveiling of the Hotel Phillips transformation, food allergy and safety awards, openings and new products. Send news items of interest to bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com or modernrestaurantmanagement@gmail.com.

Historic Hotel Phillips Kansas City ReopensThe historic Hotel Phillips Kansas City, top photo, now Curio Collection by Hilton, owned by Arbor Lodging Partners and managed by NVN Hotels, officially reopened its doors after undergoing a $20 million renovation that transformed nearly every aspect of the hotel.  The iconic, 20-story hotel with an eminent past, features 216 exquisite guest rooms and suites that combine modern day comfort and amenities, with 1930’s elegance and design.

“When we purchased the hotel, we knew right away that it was something special and we didn’t want to disrupt its natural 1930’s elegance and charm; however, it needed to be updated with today’s modern amenities and travel…