$25M RENOVATION OF ST. LOUIS UNION STATION BEGINS

ST. LOUIS — Paric Corp. has begun a $25 million renovation of St. Louis’ landmark Union Station, now a hotel, meeting, restaurant, entertainment and retail center. Lodging Hospitality Management will update all 539 rooms in the DoubleTree hotel and the exhibition and grand halls. The renovation will add approximately 50,000 square feet of meeting space, doubling the size of the hotel’s current meeting facilities. Completion of the project is slated for spring 2014. Lawrence Group is serving as the architect.