The Lexington CVB’s website has a new look and new features. The freshly designed site includes a new trip planning feature, videos of the

The Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center downtown unveiled a redesigned restaurant and bar, and a new lobby. The restaurant, Forty-Two

The 292-room Crowne Plaza New Orleans-Airport is up and running, after a $28 million renovation and conversion from a former Holiday Inn Select.

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the San Jose CVB launched a short-term booking promotion for its convention and cultural facilities and hotels for

The 326-room Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center completed a renovation of its ballrooms. The renovated spaces include the property’s

The Wyndham Princeton Forrestal hotel recently completed a $7 million upgrade, improving its conference center, lobby, public space and guest rooms

Homewood Suites by Hilton-Macon North is up and running here. The four-story, 99-suite property offers 800 square feet of meeting space and studio

The Spokane Convention Center announced expansion plans over the next 20 to 30 years. The first and second phases of the plan involve the

Members of Best Western’s global hotel loyalty program, Best Western RewardsSM, will be able to earn Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards credits

ARIA and Vdara, two hotels located at CityCenter on the Vegas Strip, begin taking reservations Feb. 23. Vdara is expected to open Oct. 1 and ARIA

The Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) and U.S. Travel Association (USTA) joined forces to create a stronger organization better

The Resort Collection of Panama City Beach announces the Meeting Protection Plan for 2009, designed to ease the financial burden on meeting planners

The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) & The Center for Association Leadership has named six new Fellows. They are Joel Albizo

The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) introduced its new Hawaii Free program, a listing of more than 150 free activities for groups to

Dolce Hotels and Resorts launched its Inspiring Stimulus Program, which offers planners the choice of a substantial discount for a customized package

Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort completed construction on its Highland Center, a meeting and event facility. The facility offers more than 20,

The 400-room Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort launched a $7 million renovation that is scheduled to be complete this April. Upgrades will

Roberta Ramsey was appointed convention and corporate sales manager for the Pensacola Bay Area CVB. Ramsey joins the bureau with a 20-year career

An office building in downtown Tulsa is being converted into a Courtyard By Marriott hotel. The structure was the former Atlas Life building.

The Radisson Hotel Yuma opened its doors here. The hotel is close to the Yuma Palms shopping mall and more than 20 golf courses. Yuma