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    DeZeen: Lissoni Architecture designs moody minimalist interiors for Hotel AKA NoMad
    AKA, the global leader in Serviced Residences, is featured in Dezeen for its award-winning design.
    DeZeen: Lissoni Architecture designs moody minimalist interiors for Hotel AKA NoMad
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    Defining a Brand by Design: The Visionary Collaboration of AKA and Piero Lissoni
    AKA, the brand, founded in 2004 by the visionary hotelier, Larry Korman, represents an ethereal quality of calm, tranquility, spaciousness, a sense of home, and a sanctuary in an urban setting that is otherwise noisy, hectic, and chaotic. These brand qualities have guided the creation of AKA Hotel Residences and more recently Hotel AKA.
    Defining a Brand by Design: The Visionary Collaboration of AKA and Piero Lissoni
  • Korman's Approach to Team Member Engagement Produces Wide-ranging Returns
    At Korman Communities, our approach to employee satisfaction extends beyond mere policy — it's woven into the fabric of our identity. As a family-run business, we believe in treating every team member with respect, encouragement, and support one would expect, where all team members are given the same opportunities to grow and develop in their careers.
    Korman's Approach to Team Member Engagement Produces Wide-ranging Returns
  • Korman team shot from AVE Navy Yard Groundbreaking
    AVE Navy Yard Groundbreaking Philadelphia’s Newest Neighborhood
    On October 24, 2023, Korman Communities and its partners, Ensemble Real Estate Investments and Mosaic Development Partners, officially broke ground for constructing AVE Navy Yard, the first residential development to be built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The groundbreaking ceremony for this historic event was recorded by Korman’s videographer Rich Hall. We are pleased to share with you some of the highlights of that event, including a transcript of the video.
    AVE Navy Yard Groundbreaking Philadelphia’s Newest Neighborhood
  • Exterior view of AVE SKY main building
    Korman's Unique Approach to Real Estate Development and Investment Opportunities
    The allure of real estate as an investment option remains robust, offering significant potential for long-term gains. However, navigating this landscape to achieve investment objectives can be daunting, primarily due to the specialized focus of many real estate firms, which may restrict their ability to maximize investment returns. This specialization contrasts sharply with Korman's comprehensive approach.
    Korman's Unique Approach to Real Estate Development and Investment Opportunities
  • AKA Together Again
    Having prevailed over the challenges of a stressful year, the AKA Leadership Team were together again in person for a festive afternoon at Karamoor Estate’s vineyard in Fort Washington, PA.
    AKA Together Again
  • 2021 Temperature Taking
    The Luxury Marketing Council presents 2021 Temperature Taking, A Special Covid-19 Event, featuring AKA Hotel Residences, President, Larry Korman, in conversation with Chris Olshan, CEO, The Luxury Marketing Council.
    2021 Temperature Taking
  • Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality
    Elana Friedman, Chief Marketing Officer at Korman Communities’ AKA brand, has been named to the Top 25 Leaders List in 2020 by The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association (HSMAI) in the Americas. HSMAI provides hospitality professionals and their partners with tools, insights, and expertise to fuel sales, inspire marketing, and optimize revenue.
    Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality
  • The AKA Wow Factor
    Larry Korman, co-CEO of Korman Communities and President of AKA Hotel Residences, joins Hospitality Mavericks Podcast host, Michael Tingsager for a lively discussion about innovation, trends, and why experience matters, especially during the challenging times of the pandemic.
    The AKA Wow Factor