Kimberly Pierceall Kim grew up in tourist-haven Palm Springs back when then-Mayor Sonny Bono stopped raucous Spring Break revelers and launched the annual film festival. She also remembers when the Aerial Tramway’s cars didn’t spin. Reporting for The Press-Enterprise business section since February 2005, she regularly covers tourism-related news.
The developers of an aLoft hotel in Rancho Cucamonga are still aiming to be the first in the nation to open their aLoft hotel. The much ballyhooed offshoot from Starwood Hotels aims to be a hip, trendy business hotel for…