Naples Daily News, Nov 21, 2019
Naples City Council has approved plans for a new five-star resort that will take the place of the historic Naples Beach Hotel …
The Athens Group President Kim Richards issued a statement thanking the community for its support. “Undertaking this project is a responsibility we take joyfully yet seriously, not only for the City of Naples, but also for the Watkins family and the legacy of hospitality they have forged in this community,” the statement reads. “It is an honor to follow in their footsteps, and we look forward to stewarding the next generation of the Naples Beach Hotel.”