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Ted Knighton

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1 story · First covered Mar 14, 2026 · Latest Mar 14

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Thompson Palm Springs Hires a Fixer. They're Going to Need One.

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Mar 14

Thompson Palm Springs Hires a Fixer. They're Going to Need One.

A luxury hotel with a decade of development chaos, a bankruptcy, a rebrand, and barely 18 months of operations just brought in the guy who opened Thompson Houston. The question isn't whether he's qualified. It's whether the math underneath him works.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Mar 14