News Releases

Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced the opening of The Westin Buffalo in partnership with the hotel’s owner and operator, Delaware North.  Located in the heart of the resurging downtown Buffalo, the newly-built Westin hotel is the brand’s first in the city and is poised to introduce a new level of wellness to travelers in the destination. 

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Patina 250, a new downtown Buffalo restaurant showcasing local ingredients and a wood-fired grill, is officially open at 250 Delaware Avenue.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y., and ISLANDIA, N.Y. (Sept. 1, 2016) – Delaware North, one of the largest privately-held hospitality and food service companies in the world, has completed its purchase of the 265-room Islandia Marriott Long Island hotel from Columbia Sussex.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Aug. 1, 2016) – Members of The Westin Buffalo hotel leadership team will be onsite to conduct open interviews from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both Aug. 2 and Aug. 3 in the Lexus Club at First Niagara Center at 1 Seymour H. Knox III Plaza in downtown Buffalo.
 

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (July 27, 2016) – Delaware North Chairman Jeremy Jacobs today joined golf legend Jack Nicklaus and his wife, Barbara, to officially open the Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Grill at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Terminal 3.
 

Delaware North Sportservice – a subsidiary of global hospitality leader Delaware North – this week announced that it has immediate openings available for directors of food and beverage at four professional sports venues.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y., and NORTH FALMOUTH, Mass. (July 5, 2016) – Delaware North, one of the largest privately held global hospitality and food service companies in the world, has expanded its portfolio of resorts into Massachusetts by acquiring the Sea Crest Beach Hotel on Cape Cod.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y., and HONEY CREEK STATE PARK, Iowa (June 1, 2016) – Delaware North, one of the largest privately held global hospitality and food service companies in the world, has expanded its parks and resorts portfolio into Iowa with a contract to manage the resort at Honey Creek State Park.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y., and NAPERVILLE, Ill. (May 5, 2016) – Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service and an innovative operator of regional destination casinos, has completed the acquisition of GEM (Gaming & Entertainment Management – Illinois LLC), the third largest video gaming terminal (VGT) route operator in Illinois.
 

BUFFALO, N.Y., and RENO, Nev. (March 10, 2016) – Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service and an innovative operator of regional destination casinos, today announced its acquisition of Ruby Seven Studios – a top social casino developer.