Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club here completed an extensive renovation with the completion of its new Indaba Spa. The word “indaba” is
April 28, 2009
Myrtle Beach Area CVB Offers Group Promotion
The Myrtle Beach Area CVB launched a promotion for groups for free admission to one local attraction. The offer applies to the first 10 groups that
April 28, 2009
Homewood Suites Debuts in Fort Myers, Fla.
Homewood Suites by Hilton-Fort Myers Airport is up and running here. The 133-suite hotel includes five suites that are accessible to individuals
April 27, 2009
Myrtle Beach Facilities Unaffected by Blaze
The Myrtle Beach area is still open for business, despite a wildlife that erupted in the northern Grand Strand area here Wednesday. A few private
April 27, 2009
Settle Inn & Suites Opens in Fargo, S.D.
Settle Inn & Suites, Fargo is up and running. The property features a wide range of suite types, including rooms accessible to individuals
April 24, 2009
Aloft Hotel Planned in Jacksonville
A new 136-room aloft hotel is planned to be completed by summer 2010 in Tapestry Park, a mixed-use development here. The hotel is reportedly one
April 24, 2009
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee Completes Renovation
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee is putting the finishing touches on its $19 million makeover. Upgrades include revamped guest rooms, a new restaurant and
April 24, 2009
Wilmington [N.C.] CC Opening Faces Delay
The Wilmington Convention Center may have a logo, which includes the tagline “business made casual,” and a new website, but it’s
April 24, 2009
County Inn & Suites Opens Near State Fair of Va.
Country Inns & Suites By Carlson Doswell opened it doors here. The 62-suite hotel includes an indoor heated pool, a whirlpool, a business
April 23, 2009
Conrad Miami Offers Meetings Package
Conrad Miami launched its “Spring Into Summer” meetings package, which is available from now through Aug. 31. The offer includes
April 23, 2009
Sheraton Columbia [Md.] Completes Facelift
The 290-room Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel here completed a $12 million renovation. Upgrades include improvements to all guest rooms and
April 23, 2009
NBTA Releases Corporate Travel Report
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) released a report that found nearly 85 percent of firms surveyed decreasing their travel spending
April 23, 2009
All Element Hotels to Pursue LEED Credentials
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s Element hotel brand is the first major brand to mandate all its hotels pursue LEED certification, the
April 22, 2009
Acapulco CVB Gets New Name
The Acapulco CVB is now the Acapulco Destination Marketing Office. For 2009, the organization will focus its resources primarily on the domestic
April 22, 2009
New Westin Planned in St. Louis Suburb
The 245-room Westin Clayton is scheduled to open in 2012 here, about 15 minutes outside St. Louis. The property will include two restaurants and a
April 22, 2009
Travel Portland [Ore.] Launches Green Meetings Toolkit
Travel Portland, with assistance from Meeting Strategies Worldwide, launched an online Green Meetings Toolkit. The site contains tips, resources,
April 22, 2009
Seattle’s Maritime Center Opens for Events
The Maritime Event Center, located at Bell Harbor International Conference Center on Pier 66 here, opened its doors for events. The space was
April 21, 2009
Luxe Hotels Launch ‘Just Ask’ Program
Luxe Worldwide Hotels launched its “Just Ask” program for meeting planners at all its properties. The offer is available at four
April 21, 2009
Residence Inn Set to Debut in Arlington, Va.
Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse will open here in August. The hotel will incorporate a number of eco-friendly features, including a
April 21, 2009
APEX Launches Green Meetings Web Discussion
The Convention Industry Council’s (CIC’s) Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX) Panel on Green Meeting and Event Practices launched a