Homewood Suites by Hilton-Shreveport is up and running here. The 123-suite property features a swimming pool, roughly 2,000 square feet of meeting

The 248-room Hutton Hotel opened its doors here. The property includes 54 suites and two penthouse apartments with private balconies. The hotel

Hyatt at Olive 8 has opened here. The 346-room, LEED-certified hotel features 11,000 square feet of meeting space, including a 7,000-square-foot

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Spatality Holdings, announced they have entered into a multi-year agreement to make the Nectar Spa

Omni Hotels launched its new ZERO Attrition program to meeting professionals and event clientele across its brand. The program waives the attrition

Michael J. Quinn was appointed director of sales and marketing for both the Sheraton Reston and the Westin Reston Heights in Reston, Va. Quinn

The Naples Grande Beach Resort here has joined the Waldorf=Astoria Collection brand. The hotel features 395 guest rooms and 29 suites and offers

Hotel Indigo Miami Lakes is up and running here. The renovated property formerly was Don Shula’s Golf Club. The 86-room hotel is the second

Christopher Colwell was named general manager of Greektown Casino Hotel here. Colwell previously served as a senior vice president at The Fine

The 190-room aloft Washington National Harbor is set to open here this April. The hotel is part of National Harbor, a mixed-use development 10

Two days after the U.S. Travel Association and industry leaders from key organizations issued guidelines for recipients of TARP (Trouble Assets

The 168-room Viceroy Miami has opened its doors here. The hotel features a 300-foot water feature with a wading pool, a 50-person hot tub and the

The 234-room Sheraton Iowa City will launch a $12 million renovation next month, with work concluding in August. The hotel features 13,000 square

Doubletree Hotel Tarrytown appointed Erica Ynoa as sales manager. Ynoa will handle corporate group business for the 247-room hotel. She formerly

The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) is accepting submissions for its 54th PCMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 11-13, 2010, in Dallas,

Responding to mounting legislative pressure to regulate the meetings, events and incentive/recognition travel industries, members of the industry-

Hawks Cay Resort appointed Allen Goodman as sales and marketing director. Goodman will be responsible for strategic planning and implementation of

L.A. INC., The Los Angeles CVB launched a new marketing campaign to attract meetings dubbed, “That’s So LA.” The campaign

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., and Live Nation, a live music company, formed a partnership to offer live musical entertainment and

Content was king at the Sunday opening general session of MPI’s MeetDifferent, held Feb. 7-10 at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center