
August 27, 2012
Moana Surfrider Gets OK To Expand
HONOLULU Hawaii's historic Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, can push ahead with building a controversial, 26-story tower fronting
August 27, 2012
Telluride Conf Center Puts Improvements On Hold
TELLURIDE, Colo. The Mountain Village Town Council has decided to put any plans for the Telluride Conference Center on hold as the town keeps a
August 27, 2012
Rochester’s Strathallan Becoming DoubleTree
ROCHESTER, N.Y. One of Rochester's better-known hotels, the Strathallan, is going to become a DoubleTree by Hilton location, the local
August 27, 2012
San Diego CC Accused Of Inaccurate Reporting
San DiegoThe San Diego Convention Center has reported inaccurate numbers of convention-goers who stay in nearby hotels, according to a report from
August 24, 2012
Renovation Done At Boston Marriott Copley Place
BOSTONA five year renovation of the Boston Marriott Copley Place has been completed. From guest rooms to meeting space, lobbies and restaurants to
August 24, 2012
NYC's Loews Regency Plans Shut-Down
NEW YORK Loews Hotels has announced it will close its iconic Loews Regency Hotel, in New York, on Jan. 1 for an extensive renovation. It was
August 23, 2012
Mayflower Renaissance Relaunches Historic Event Space
WASHINGTON, D.C. There is a new “Belle of the Ball” in Washington D.C. and it can be found in the city’s historic hotel,
August 23, 2012
Valley Forge Casino Resort Unveils Mobile Website
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. Valley Forge Casino Resort has created a mobile website. Accessible from any Web-enabled phone or tablet at vfcasino.com,
August 23, 2012
Hilton Branson CC Hotel Reopens
BRANSON, Mo. The Hiltons of Branson have announced that the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel, which was severely damaged in a February 29
August 23, 2012
Bouncing Back in Branson
The Hiltons of Branson have announced that the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel, which was extensively damaged in a February 29 tornado,
August 23, 2012
Grand Traverse Resort Completes Upgrades
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. The 900-acre Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, near Traverse City, Mich., has completed renovating all guest rooms in its
August 23, 2012
Winter Wonderlands
Fun doesn’t freeze up in the winter, so groups shouldn’t retreat indoors and cower when the snow begins to fall. Even during the colder

August 23, 2012
Rise and Shine
With established meeting enclaves of the West such as Las Vegas, Seattle and San Francisco often grabbing the spotlight, it can be a challenge for

August 23, 2012
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Finishes Renovation
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa, formerly Hyatt Grand Champions Resort, Villas and Spa, has completed an
August 23, 2012
W Chicago Getting A Makeover
CHICAGO Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has completed the sale of W Chicago-Lakeshore to Chesapeake Lodging Trust for $126 million.
August 22, 2012
New Name and Look for Napa Hotel
Downtown Napa’s Avia hotel will change its name to Andaz Napa in September, according to various news reports.The hotel was purchased by Hyatt
August 22, 2012
A Minor Victory
In what is widely considered a win for the hospitality industry—or at least not a loss—the General Services Administration (GSA), which sets travel