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Cheshire's first job was with Boston Consulting Group, before working for Guinness, as Ernest Saunders' executive assistant, and Sears, before joining Kingfisher as strategy director in 1998. He subsequently ran E KIngfisher, the e-commerce division which acquired Screwfix. After that he was CEO international before becoming CEO of B&Q in 2005. [3]
As a result, a group of businessmen decided to develop a new hotel and theater with modern construction and safety features on the southern edge of downtown. The building was called "The Great Southern Fireproof Hotel and Opera House", and was designed by the local architectural firm of Dauben, Krumm, and Riebel. Construction began in 1894.
Cheshire was formerly B&Q's chief executive; his B&Q role was taken over in April 2009, by Euan Sutherland, who also headed up the United Kingdom division of Kingfisher. [ 19 ] In September 2014, it was announced that the head of Castorama Véronique Laury would replace Ian Cheshire as Kingfisher group CEO in February 2015.
The Hartman Hotel is an condominium complex and former hotel and office building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The building was completed in 1898 [2] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. [1] [3] The six-story Neoclassical building was designed by the local firm Kremer & Hart. [2]
The hotel was completed in 1959, operating for decades in prosperity. Beginning in the late 20th century, the South Wind Motel began to take on a different clientele, and offered rooms by the hour. The site became known for drug dealing and crime. After a period of vacancy, a local developer purchased the hotel in 2021.
The organization struggled with operating the hotel. It restricted any liquor sales there, and found it difficult to have commercial and other travelers in its rooms and restaurants without alcohol sales. [4] Just after 1960, the hotel's Moorish towers and eaves were removed to lower maintenance costs. The third hotel was the longest-lasting.
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The Blackwell Inn is an upscale full-service hotel located on-campus at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. It is located adjacent to The Max M. Fisher College of Business . The Blackwell Inn is named after Roger Blackwell , a marketing professor who pledged $7 million to the university in 2001. [ 1 ]