Four groups interested in building Gwinnett Center hotel
Four groups have expressed interest in building an upscale hotel at Gwinnett Center in Duluth.
The Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau wants a private firm to build a hotel at the convention and sports facility to boost business. It announced Tuesday it had received responses from:
*Thoroughbred Capital Partners and Welty Building Company.
*Acquest Development Inc., CGLS Architects of Atlanta, Turner Construction Company and DRB Consulting.
*Nilhan Hospitality LLC, a joint venture of DCT Group and Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company.
*Spectrum Capital and Swerdling & Associates.
GCVB officials will spend the next few weeks analyzing the four proposals.
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
