Funding Cuts Fallout Looms over Travel Industry

Meetings Focus MidAmerica Newsline

News/Article

James Franks

John Franks was appointed general manager at the Hilton College Station Hotel and Conference Center in College Station, Texas. He has been at

News/Article

Developer Aims for Firehouse Hotel in Detroit

By John Gallagher, courtesy of the Detroit Free Press/McClatchy-Tribune Regional News  Southfield developer Walter Cohen said Monday he hopes to

News/Article

Big Changes for Meetings-Friendly Texas Resort

THE WOODLANDS, Texas The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center has begun a $60-million expansion and renovation, an 18-month project that

News/Article

World's Largest Hyatt Unveils $168 Million Revamp

 CHICAGO Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago’s largest hotel and the largest Hyatt in the world, is set to unveil a $168 million renovation in

News/Article

Mara Sultan

The Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau hired Mara Sultan as its new senior sales manager for Meetings & Conventions. Sultan

News/Article

TSA Softens Carry-On Restrictions

Meetings Focus | South Newsline

News/Article

TSA Softens Carry-On Restrictions

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), following a committee review of prohibited carry-on items, has decided to no longer prohibit the

News/Article

Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Lodging, Tourism

Meetings Focus | West Newsline

News/Article

Christophe Thomas

San Francisco's Palace Hotel welcomed Christophe Thomas as general manager. He comes to San Francisco from the W Union Square in New York.

News/Article

Good Timing for Austin Hotel Launch

By QUITA CULPEPPER, courtesy of KVUE News  AUSTIN -- Sixty thousand people are expected to come to the capital city for this year's South by

News/Article

Pete Hayda

Aspen's Little Nell named Pete Hayda as director of sales and marketing. Hayda comes to the property from Vail Resorts where he worked as regional

News/Article

Marriott Shows MOXY with New Euro Brand

BERLINAt the Berlin International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF), Marriott International will debut MOXY HOTELS its first entry into the economy tier

News/Article

Craig Piper

Craig Piper, president & CEO of the Denver Zoo will chair Visit Denver, the Denver CVB. Piper has been active on the board for several years. He

News/Article

Big Easy Boom: New Orleans Casino Begins Hotel Project

HARVEY, La. Boomtown Casino New Orleans, a Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. property, broke ground on a previously announced $20 million hotel

News/Article

Elegant Upgrade for San Francisco’s Hotel Monaco

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.Kimpton’s Hotel Monaco in San Francisco, in the heart of the city’s theater district, has completed a substantial

News/Article

Homeland Security: Cuts Already Causing Flight Delays

From Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says U.S. airports, including Los Angeles International and O'Hare

News/Article

Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Lodging, Tourism

WASHINGTON, D.C. As a result of Congress missing the sequestration deadline, a series of large automatic spending cuts are set to take place for

News/Article

New Orlando Skybridge to Honor Late Industry Giant

ORLANDO  Rosen Hotels & Resorts celebrated a milestone today as it announced plans to build a new skybridge connecting Rosen Plaza, its 800-

News/Article

Bay Area Hotel Completes Transformation

Meetings Focus West Newsline

News/Article