Hotel Indigo Opens in Tampa Bay Area

The 76-room Hotel Indigo St. Petersburg Downtown is up and running here, after converting the 1920s-era Heritage Hotel. The hotel is close to the

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Long Beach Venue Gets Facelift

Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center completed a $7 million renovation. The ocean view inspired the revamped interior design of the

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Hotel Maya Opening in Long Beach

The former Coast Long Beach Hotel here will reopen as Hotel Maya July 1. The property will be the newest boutique hotel in the Joie de Vivre

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‘Three for Free’ Offered at Temecula [Calif.] Hotel

Temecula Creek Inn here launched its “Three For Free” promotion that allows meeting planners to choose three additional enhancements when

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Hilton Garden Inn Names DoS in St. Paul

Allison M. Harke was appointed director of sales for the Hilton Garden Inn St. Paul City Center. Harke previously served as director of sales for

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ASNE Cancels 2009 Convention

The American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE) cancelled its 2009 convention, which was scheduled for April 26-29 in Chicago, citing low membership

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CEMA Announces Speakers for 2009 Summit

The Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA) announced the speakers for its CEMA Summit 2009, which will take place July 19-21 at the Hard Rock

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ASAE Urges Senator to Reconsider TARP Legislation

ASAE delivered a letter to Sen. John Kerry, urging him to reconsider his proposal to penalize firms that receive TARP (Taxpayer Protection and

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Shangri-La Hotel Suspended in Chicago

Construction of the Shangri-La Hotel, Chicago was suspended, according to a press release from Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. “Under the

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MGM Mirage Faces Default

MGM Mirage, based here, may default on its debt agreements, raising concerns the company may file for bankruptcy, the Detroit Free Press reported

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Hilton Americas-Houston Debuts Venue

Skyline, a venue for groups, is open at the Hilton Americas-Houston after an extensive renovation. The space is located on the 24th floor of the

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Hotel Indigo Debuts in Fort Myers, Fla.

Hotel Indigo Fort. Myers-River District is set to open March 23 here. The riverfront hotel is reportedly the first new-build hotel in the district

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Revamped Oshkosh [Wis.] CC Set to Open

The newly renovated, $2.8 million Oshkosh Convention Center will celebrate its grand opening March 9. The 18,500-square-foot complex is connected

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Victoria Conference Centre Completes Expansion

The Victoria Conference Centre completed its expansion, incorporating the newly renovated Crystal Garden Building just in time for the property

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The Betsy Set to Debut in Miami Beach

The Betsy Hotel is scheduled to open its doors here this month. The 63-room boutique hotel, located on Ocean Drive, includes meeting space, a spa

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GM Named at Fess Parker’s in Santa Barbara

Matthew La Vine was named general manager of Fess Parker’s Doubletree Resort here. La Vine previously served as general manager at the

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The Broadmoor Guarantees ‘Free’ Meetings

If a meeting at The Broadmoor here is not “superior,” then it’s free. The hotel’s meeting guarantee is, “We Perform

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Monterey Hotel [Calif.] Plans Expansion

The 45-room Monterey Hotel is expanding, with completion expected by the end of summer 2009. The renovation will add 24 guest rooms, all with

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Holiday Inn Express Set to Open in Napa Valley

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Napa Valley-American Canyon is set to open next month. The 101-room hotel is located in the Napa Valley, and

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New Yorker Hotel Completes Renovation

The New Yorker Hotel completed an extensive $70 million renovation. The historic Art Deco hotel added 52 additional rooms for a total of 912 rooms

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