by Amanda Miller Published: March 21,2012
Tags: Colorado Springs, hiring, hotel, job fair, Mining Exchange, opening
The Mining Exchange, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, will host a job fair in its lobby Saturday, March 31. The hotel needs to hire 50 positions before its opening scheduled in late April, according to a press release. The hotel already has several group bookings and some individual booking as well, according to the release. Job [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: February 21,2012
Tags: Colorado Springs, Downtown, hotel, Mining Exchange, Tourism, wyndham grand
The Mining Exchange, a Wyndham Grand Hotel scheduled to open downtown this spring, announced today that it is now accepting reservations for June 1 and beyond. The hotel has been accepting group and event reservations for two weeks, but just started allowing individual online room reservations today. Hotel management expects to open the doors in [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: February 17,2012
Tags: Colorado Springs, developer, Foreclosure, hotel, LandCo, Mining Exchange, Perry Sanders, Ray Marshall, rescue, Ridge at Broadmoor View
The man behind the Mining Exchange, a downtown Wyndham Grand Hotel due to open this spring, stands to lose more than $200,000 he invested in a LandCo development-related project on South Union Boulevard unless he rescues it from foreclosure. First Citizens Bank and Trust filed a notice of election and demand against The Ridge at [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: January 10,2012
Tags: development, First and Main, Holiday Inn Express, hotel, Real Estate
Nor’Wood Development Group has partnered with Kansas-based RHW Management to build a new hotel at its First and Main Town Center. The companies announced plans today to build a new 82-room Holiday Inn Express adjacent to the Powers Boulevard shopping center that’s home to Cinemark Theater, Dick’s Sporting Goods, J.C. Penny, Target and several restaurants. [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: October 20,2011
Tags: Auction, Foreclosure, hotel, judgment
No one bid against construction contractor Flintco for the stalled John Q. Hammons Renaissance Hotel at today’s Sheriff’s auction of the property. Flintco won a foreclosure judgment against the hotelier Hammons in June for $29 million plus interest, minus payments made by Hammons. The company bought the hotel on far-north end of town at Interquest [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: October 19,2011
Tags: hotel, John Q. Hammonds, Renaissance Hotel
The John Q. Hammons Renaissance Hotel at Interquest Parkway will go on the auction block at 10 a.m. in the lobby of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 210 South Tejon Street Thursday. Bidding is expected to start at about $30 million based on the foreclosure judgment that construction contractor Flintco won against legendary [...] [...]
by Becky Hurley Published: October 23,2009
Tags: Bobby Hill Designs, City Council, hotel, John McSween, mining exchange building, Perry Sanders, tax sharing, Trestle Building
It’s taken four years and three different ownership groups, but the Mining Exchange building and its neighbors, the Freedom Telegraph, Independence and Municipal Utilities buildings, are ready to be transformed into a 150-room “boutique” hotel and conference center. That is, as long as the city leaders approve key sales tax-sharing provisions. [...]
by Becky Hurley Published: October 23,2009
Tags: hotel, mining exchange building, Perry Sanders, Vice Mayor Larry Small
Finding a management team that shares the owners’ vision on a project such as converting the Mining Exchange and its neighboring buildings into a boutique hotel is not an easy task. Anticipating that challenge, co-owner Perry Sanders hired Tyler Sherman, the former operations manager at Denver’s Hotel Teatro. “We’ll begin marketing the hotel and conference [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: July 8,2009
Tags: hotel, mining exchange building
Perry Sanders says that his plan to convert three downtown office buildings into a boutique hotel that would include upscale bars, restaurants, a health club and penthouse suites is ready to move forward. [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: June 12,2009
Tags: hotel
Perry Sanders’ plans to convert the Mining Exchange Building and two adjacent properties into a luxury hotel would double the downtown hotel count – from one to two. But 82 years ago, a traveler seeking a hotel room would have had many more choices. According to the 1927 edition of Polk’s Colorado Springs Directory, downtown [...] [...]
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