Atlanta Marriott Welcomes Renovation, New General Manager

ATLANTAAtlanta Marriott

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Cambridge Hotel Gets Techie with Lobby Revamp

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. The Residence Inn Boston Cambridge Hotel has completed its $300,000 lobby renovation in May, which now offers new features and a

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Close-Up: Fargo

If all you know about Fargo is what you learned from the cult-movie-favorite of the same name, you're in for a surprise.Sure, you can't blame the

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Rebrand and Revamp for Big Easy Hotel

NEW ORLEANSStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced plans to debut Le Méridien in New Orleans. Le Méridien New

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DMAI Hires Meetings Expert

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) named Nancy L. Elder as its senior vice president for professional development and meetings,

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Lux New Lodging Coming to Palm Springs

SAN FRANCISCO Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced it will expand its footprint in the Southern California market with the management of a new

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Checking In

As I write this month’s column, the magnitude of the earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan is still unfolding, the horrific images starting

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Huntington Beach, California

Four premier oceanfront resorts in the heart of downtown Huntington Beach, only steps from world-class shopping, eateries, beaches, and the iconic

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Greater Lansing CVB Names Sales Manager

LANSING, Mich.The Greater Lansing CVB (GLCVB) appointed Amy Moon to the position of national

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Louisiana

In a state where even funerals are often transformed into relatively festive occasions, and with an intoxicating culture so rich it seeps under the

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Janna Sperry Sundby, AMIN Worldwide

Janna Sperry Sundby Membership manager AMIN Worldwide Wayzata, Minn.Is the duration of your meetings either

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Storied Texas Hotel Gets Big Refresh

CHICAGO Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has acquired the 189-room Driskill Hotel for approximately $85 million from

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Indianapolis Airport Hotel Readies for Takeoff

INDIANAPOLISVantage Hotels will debut its 189-room Lexington Hotel adjacent to

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Washington is a burgeoning culinary mecca

Considering its location in the Pacific Northwest and range of terrain—from coastal and temperate forests in the west to arid basin in the east to

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Nebraska flaunts its creative flair for groups

It’s no accident that many icons of stage and screen—Henry Fonda, Marlon Brando and Johnny Carson, to name a few—had their roots in

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Northeast Ohio Launches Marketing Campaign

On April 26, a group of business and tourism leaders in northeast Ohio launched a marketing campaign named Cleveland+, aimed at promoting Cleveland,

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Hyatt Regency Bellevue to Add Second Tower

The Hyatt Regency Bellevue broke ground June 28 on a 20-story hotel tower. Expected to open in July 2009, the tower will add 351 rooms to the

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Seattle's CVB Names Norwalk CEO

Seattle's CVB (SCVB) announced the appointment of Tom Norwalk as president and CEO, succeeding Don Welsh, who resigned last month to assume the role

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Hyatt Regency Coral Gables Gets Major Makeover

250-room Hyatt Regency Coral Gables is announcing plans for a $10 million transformation that will enhance all of its guest rooms and hallways, as

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Hotel Industry Starts New Year with Declines

The U.S. hotel industry experienced declines in all three key performance measurements, including double-digit drops in occupancy and revenue per

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