Wordly, a leading provider of AI-powered real-time live translation for meetings and events, launched Wordly 3.0, which adds natural-sounding voices and other translation features to its popular platform that has been used at major meetings industry conferences such as IMEX America and MPI WEC.

Celebration filled the air at SITE Global Conference 2023 in New York, where the global incentive travel association met to fete its 50th anniversary in the city where it all began.

Thanks to a fast-growing life sciences industry, a host of higher education institutions and major developments focused on bringing in companies and employees to the downtown core, San Diego can offer meetings and events some serious intellectual capital.

Through workshops, trainings, cultural resource guides and Island Wisdom: Hawaiian Traditions and Practices for a Meaningful Life, a book he co-authored with journalist Annie Daly, Daines turned his former uncertainty with his own culture into an educational hospitality experience for his staff and beyond.

The fourth quarter U.S. Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics reported Dallas as the U.S. market with the largest hotel construction pipeline with a record-high count of 176 projects. 

Taking the pulse of local CVB leaders, the giant economic heartbeat of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is purring along for the year ahead.

Tommy Bahama is partnering with Lowe, a national commercial and hospitality real estate investor, operator and developer of world-class destination hotel and resort properties, to execute and present Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa, the first Tommy Bahama Resort, to debut in late 2023.

All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy, together with Blue Diamond Resorts, announced the opening of Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort. The newly built property in the famed Mexican Caribbean hotel strip is the 31st hotel to join the brand’s all-inclusive portfolio in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa announced a $10 million renovation of its original six-story hotel, and Illinois makes major changes to its hotel scene. 

AC Hotels by Marriott announced its brand debut in Greater China while The Ritz-Carlton brand plans to make its debut in Melbourne this year.