Hotel Indigo Athens University Area is up and running here.The downtown property is the first Hotel Indigo hotel to seek LEED Gold certification, and
September 11, 2009
PCMA Announces Annual Meeting Savings
PCMA announced a number of savings options for planners attending its Annual Meeting, titled Convening Leaders, Jan. 10-13, 2010 in Dallas.New
September 11, 2009
Benchmark to Manage Maui Hotel
Benchmark Hospitality International is the new management company for the Maui Prince Hotel and Maui Prince Golf Club, located in Makena, Maui.Bob
September 09, 2009
Hard Rock Nashville Closes for Three Months
Hard Rock Cafe Nashville will be closing its doors for three months beginning Sept. 14 as it completes a multimillion-dollar renovation.The Silver
September 09, 2009
Kent County [Del.] CVB Offers Meeting Savings
The Kent County [Del.] CVB launched its “Fab Four” meeting incentives program, which offers groups four different deals.The perks include
September 09, 2009
Hotel Julien Gets Revamp
The Hotel Julien Dubuque has completed a $30 million renovation and restoration.The 133-room hotel received a number of upgrades to its rooms, public
September 09, 2009
Amtrak Cascades Adds New Route
Amtrak Cascades train service between Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, B.C., has begun.Portland-to-Vancouver trains depart Portland’s Union
September 09, 2009
Take 10 - Measuring ROI: Proving Your Worth
1. How do you determine which elements contribute to the Meeting Benefit figure?
September 08, 2009
Hotel in Glen Cove, N.Y. Hires DoSM
Alfred Leuthold was named director of sales and marketing for the Glen Cove Mansion Hotel and Conference Center here.Leuthold previously served as
September 08, 2009
AH&LA Releases H1N1 Guide
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) released its “H1N1 Influenza Management in Hotels,” a guide for lodging
September 08, 2009
Colorado Resorts Names DoSM
Pete Hayda was appointed director of sales and marketing for the RockResorts Vail Collection, a group of properties here that includes The Arrabelle
September 08, 2009
Aloft Debuts in Dallas
Aloft Dallas Downtown opened in a former historic railroad freight depot.The 193-room hotel offers 11 meeting rooms, including a 5,150-square-foot
September 04, 2009
Colorado Resorts Names DoSM
Pete Hayda was appointed director of sales and marketing for the RockResorts Vail Collection, a group of properties here that includes The Arrabelle
September 04, 2009
Boston Area Hotel, Meals Tax Raised
The hotel tax and meals tax are set to increase in Boston and Cambridge, effective Oct. 1, according to the Greater Boston CVB.The hotel tax will
September 04, 2009
Occidental Hotels Offers Meetings Specials
Occidental Hotels & Resorts launched meetings savings and perks for its properties located in Mexico, Costa Rica, Aruba and the Dominican
September 04, 2009
Atlantic City CC Gets Grant Money for Wind Power
The Atlantic City Convention Center received a $1.5 million grant from the state of New Jersey for the construction of a single wind turbine to
September 04, 2009
San Diego Task Force Approves CC Expansion
A citizen’s task force voted to recommend that the San Diego Convention Center be expanded to the tune of $753 million.The 16-member task force
September 03, 2009
Chicago Hotels, Union Disagree as Contract Expires
A contract covering 6,000 workers at 30 downtown hotels in Chicago expired this week, and labor and management have been unable to come to an
September 03, 2009
Scottsdale CVB Launches Challenge Promo
The Scottsdale CVB launched a Scottsdale Room Rate Challenge program for meeting planners.The program allows planners to submit a proposal to the
September 03, 2009
Kimpton Set to Debut in Philly
Hotel Palomar Philadelphia is accepting reservations and is slated to open Oct. 15.The 230-room hotel is located in the historic Architects Building