Jim Gross brings more than 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry to his new position as general manager of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel

In addition to a recent update to its event space and guest rooms, the New Orleans Marriott is expanding its offerings for groups by adding the

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced at the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin that it will open 25 new hotels

ATLANTIC CITY   Revel is getting bigger. The $2.4 billion megaresort will expand its hotel inventory to meet minimum room requirements for the

Washington, D.C. As Washington, D.C. power brokers ponder possible future changes at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, one of the city’s most

AUGUSTA, Ga. The Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau is booking events for the new Trade,Exhibit and Event Center, opening later this year. The

COLUMBIA, S.C. Hundreds of thousands of dollars are missing from the S.C. Hospitality Association, and the prominent executive and lobbyist who

BRANSON, Mo. Following last week’s tornado, the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel complex is likely to remain closed for three to four

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. Cvent’s first annual Corporate Meetings Summit—held Feb. 29 to March 2 at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel and

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has revealed a series of recent renovations and restorations. The hotelier has revisited ballrooms, guestrooms,

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho The Coeur d'Alene Resort, which transformed North Idaho's tourism industry 25 years ago, has reopened its first floor

BOSTON One of Beantown’s most prominent hoteliers is planning a tower that could rise to 35 stories near Copley Square, adding another

Hersha Hospitality Trust has added an iconic Philadelphia luxury hotel, The Rittenhouse Hotel, to its collection of 66 properties in urban gateway

CHICAGOA $7 million renovation of the Westin Michigan’s entire 38,000 square feet of meeting space has been completed.The renovation included

The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park has completed a $1 million renovation of its entire second floor meeting space. All carpeting, wall coverings

There is reason for guarded optimism in the meetings and conventions market in 2012, according to research from RRC Associates’ DestinationMAP

SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts has announced the upcoming completion of multi-million dollar renovations on two of its hotels, in Vancouver and

Francis Ford Coppola has launched a luxurious new hotel in southern Italy, in the village of Bernalda. The venture marks something of a return to the