Marlene Chavira and Lindsey Berg

San Francisco’s Sir Francis Drake announced two new additions to its management team. Marlene Chavira was appointed senior sales manager and

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Steven DeFelice

Houston’s Hotel Contessa welcomes Steven DeFelice as the property’s new director of sales and marketing. DeFelice previously served as

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Spirit of the Season

Spirit Airlines announced on July 17 it is adding nonstop low-fare service between Phoenix-Mesa and Chicago.Daily nonstop seasonally service between

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Amy Commans

Amy Commans will bring more than 26 years of hospitality industry experience to her new position as general manager at the boutique Luxe Sunset

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Worthy Opportunity?

The Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Marriott has announced their new Escape Entertainment Package. This new DFW hotel deal offers some solid savings for

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DMAI Annual Convention Sets Records

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI), which represents CVBs (also referred to as destination marketing organizations, or DMOs)

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George Bon

George Bon was promoted to Arizona sales manager for large group sales at the 250-acre Westin La Paloma Resort in Tuscon. He previously served the

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Monterey Money-Saver

Forbes four-star rated Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa has announced an “Extraordinary Meetings of Extraordinary Value” package, which

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Disability Rights Groups Boycott Hotels

A coalition of the largest disability rights groups in the country has announced a national boycott of hotels along with a public awareness campaign

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Miami CC Gets Promoters for Renovation Funding

MIAMI A coalition of business and tourism boosters have launched a campaign urging Miami Beach voters to support the increase of a tourist tax. The

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Baltimore CC Makes Conservation Changes

BALTIMORE The Baltimore Convention Center has announced an energy performance contract to install approximately $10 million in water and energy

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New Chicago Hotel & CC Complex To Be Uber Eco-Friendly

CHICAGO A multi-hotel complex and convention center planned for development near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport aims to set the standard

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Poconos’ Mohegan Sun Adds Hotel, Event Space

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. Pennsylvania's first casino will become the fourth one in the state to include a hotel. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will break

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Going Indie

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Titantic II Plans Set Forth

The Australian billionaire building a replica of the Titanic, slated to sail by 2016, says the vessel will have a new safety deck featuring "proper

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New Rail Service Will Link Orlando to Miami

ORLANDO Orlando International Airport has announced plans to offer passenger rail service from the airport to Miami by 2015. In discussions held at

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Vegas and Macau’s Adelson Comes Under Fire

LAS VEGAS Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson—a pioneer in making Las Vegas what it is today as well as in the making of Macau as a gaming

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Knoxville Tourism Corp. Becomes CVB

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. The Knoxville Tourism and Sports Corporation has become the Knoxville Convention and Visitors Bureau, and will officially be known

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...Unpack (at a hotel) or live out of a suitcase..?

...Unpack (at a hotel) or live out of a suitcase..?

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