The new D’Iberville Courtyard by Marriott here is set to debut in May 2010.The hotel will be situated in Lakeview Village, a mixed-use
November 09, 2009
Downtown Cincy Hotel Gets Revamp
The former Metropole Hotel here will undergo an extensive renovation next fall and will reopen as the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati.The hotel will
November 09, 2009
Vancouver Stadium to Get Major Upgrade
Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium will get a new retractable roof by summer 2011.The $458 million roof will be the largest cable-supported,
November 09, 2009
Courtyard Debuts Redo in Newark Suburb
The Courtyard Newark Elizabeth completed a comprehensive renovation.The makeover involved improvements to all guest rooms, suites and public spaces.
November 09, 2009
Vegas’ Vdara Spa to Open in December
Vdara Hotel & Spa at MGM MIRAGE’s CityCenter complex announced details of its Vdara Health & Beauty spa, which is scheduled to open Dec
November 09, 2009
Holiday Inn L.A. Set to Debut as Luxe Hotel
Holiday Inn Los Angeles City Center will be rebranded as the Luxe City Center Hotel, Los Angeles.The hotel’s multimillion-dollar renovation
November 05, 2009
Maui’s Makena Resort Offers Meeting Special
Makena Beach & Golf Resort in Maui announced its new “Hawaiian Meeting Package” for groups.The offer includes a Hawaiian-themed
November 05, 2009
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter Gets Green Certification
The Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia was awarded a Green Globe certification.The hotel features an extensive recycling and composting
November 05, 2009
Site Survey Reveals Industry’s Growing Confidence
The Site International Foundation announced the findings of its first Site Index survey, "Focus on the Economy,” which suggested that the worst
November 05, 2009
ACTE Executive Director Resigns Post
Susan Gurley, executive director of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE), is resigning her post effective Dec. 31.Gurley has served
November 03, 2009
Mayor Proposes Cuts to Chicago Tourism
Mayor Richard Daley proposed a new city budget that would slash almost half of the money the city grants to the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau
November 03, 2009
Miami’s Epic Offers Meetings Package
Epic, a waterfront boutique hotel here, launched its “Power Hour” meetings package.The offer includes a daily hosted wine hour, a happy
November 03, 2009
Lexington Lansing [Mich.] Hotel Gets Revamp
The Lexington Lansing Hotel completed a rebranding and a renovation.Upgrades at the former Sheraton property include improvements to the common areas
November 03, 2009
Four Points Completes Facelift in Ventura, Calif.
Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor completed an extensive renovation.The hotel now offers a refurbished lobby, restaurant, guest rooms and
November 03, 2009
W Hotel Debuts in Boston
The 235-room W Boston is open here.The hotel, which also includes 24 suites, is located in the city’s revitalized Theatre District. The
November 02, 2009
Dallas CVB Names New Chairman
Don Freeman was appointed chairman of the Dallas CVB for 2009-2010.Freeman is chairman of Freeman, a provider of services for events and expositions
November 02, 2009
Eisenstodt to Interview Former Senator
Meetings industry veteran Joan Eisenstodt will be interviewing former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle Nov. 10 as part of her “Face to Face
November 02, 2009
Aloft Debuts in Chicago Suburb
The 155-room aloft Bolingbrook is up and running here.The hotel is located in The Promenade Bolingbrook, a new mixed-use development 30 minutes west
November 02, 2009
Fort Lauderdale CVB Launches Microsite
The Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB created a Lauderdale Luxe Collection microsite on its website to showcase the destination’s growing offering of
October 30, 2009
Doubletree Resort Debuts in Orlando
The 1,094-room Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive is open after a $35 million transformation.The hotel includes three pools, three dining