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LAS VEGAS - The National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) Leading Suppliers Council, in collaboration with Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines, today unveiled the latest official show homes of the International Builders' Show (IBS): The New American Home® 2019 and The New American Remodel® 2019.  IBS attendees and media members can tour the homes Feb. 19-21. "Throughout its long history, The New American Home program has delivered some of the most extraordinary homes built, showcasing the latest home building innovations, products and technologies," said NAHB Chairman Randy Noel, a custom home builder from LaPlace, La. "We are pleased to once again have both a new and a remodeled home as part of the program, each bringing a unique style and featuring impressive energy efficiency ratings that will certainly spur innovations across the industry." The New American Home 2019 is located in the private, luxury community of Ascaya. ...

By Mike Bonts RE WIRE KEY LARGO, Fla. - - Carved into Key Largo’s most lavish and secluded area of the island, Baker’s Cay Resort opens this week in south Florida. As the newest addition to Curio Collection by Hilton and the first in the Florida Keys, Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo is designed to be a timeless property with contemporary appeal for guests drawn to the area’s natural splendor and charm. Baker’s Cay Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, opens this week in Key Largo, offering a rejuvenating stay inspired by nature” The 200-room resort spans 13 acres of lush tropical groves and provides exclusive access to one of the most secluded white sand beaches in the area. Situated on a former pineapple plantation owned by the hotel’s namesake, Captain Ben Baker, the resort pays homage to the historical notion that pineapples serve as a symbol of hospitality and elegance through its sophisticated touches and amenities. “We’ve curated an experience where travelers can find the...

Hyatt’s loyalty program, World of Hyatt, launched a new global promotion, providing World of Hyatt members more ways to earn points faster so they can use them on the rewards they value most sooner. World of Hyatt members can register to begin earning thousands of Bonus Points with qualifying nights at 750+ Hyatt hotels and resorts, 10+ participating M life Rewards destinations and 100+ participating Small Luxury Hotels of the World ™ (SLH) hotels. “This promotion celebrates our members by providing even more opportunities to earn Bonus Points, so they can quickly start enjoying the rewards they value most” This promotion celebrates our members by providing even more opportunities to earn Bonus Points, so they can quickly start enjoying the rewards they value most,” said Amy Weinberg, senior vice president, World of Hyatt. Promotion Details: Through this global promotion, World of Hyatt members can earn up to 1,500 Bonus Points per qualifying night starting with their second ...

Ply Gem®, a leading North American buil ding products brand, is showcasing its unmatched collection of products and solutions on a concept home at the 2019 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 19-21. Located at Booth #P8, in the Professional Builder® Show Village, Ply Gem has built a modern-styled 1,600 sq. ft. home to display its broad portfolio of leading exterior building products, including siding, windows and patio doors, roofing, stone veneer, designer accents and fence and rail products. The home is finished with the high-performance, low-maintenance, on-trend products that builders and contractors need to meet the expectations of homebuyers. “At Ply Gem, we are committed to delivering the products and solutions that builders and remodelers can trust to help strengthen their reputation and grow their business,” said Jim Metcalf, chairman and CEO, Ply Gem. “We invite every Builders’ Show attendee to check out the latest Ply ...