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Luxury Naples resort, reopening after major post-Ian expansion, will hire 300

The hotel will open in July with most of its staff back and a new club lounge, eateries and redesigned rooms.


  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 6:05 p.m. May 9, 2023
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The Ritz-Carlton Naples will reopen in July with most of its staff back and a new club lounge, eateries and redesigned rooms.
The Ritz-Carlton Naples will reopen in July with most of its staff back and a new club lounge, eateries and redesigned rooms.
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Seven months after extensive damage from Hurricane Ian forced The Ritz-Carlton Naples to close and layoff 591 employees, the hotel has announced it will reopen this summer and bring back most of those who lost their jobs.

The hotel company, in a statement that does not acknowledge the hurricane nor the damage it caused, says the renovated and expanded hotel will include the Vanderbilt Tower which will feature the Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge and more than 70 club-level guestrooms, a new lobby and three new restaurants.

It will also have a "reimagined outdoor spaces including new pools, bungalows and cabanas" along with an extensive redesign of all 474 rooms and suites, the company says in the statement.

 


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Louis Llovio

Louis Llovio is the deputy managing editor at the Business Observer. Before going to work at the Observer, the longtime business writer worked at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Maryland Daily Record and for the Baltimore Sun Media Group. He lives in Tampa.

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