San Diego-Area Four Seasons Acquired

Broadreach Capital Partners purchased the Four Seasons Resort Aviara, North San Diego, located here, for an undisclosed amount. The 329-room

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Daytona’s Shores Resort & Spa Purchased

Lowe Enterprises Investors acquired The Shores Resort & Spa, located here, for $39.8 million. The 11-story resort contains 212 guest rooms and

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ACOM Elects New Board

The Association for Convention Operations Management (ACOM) named its new board of directors at its annual conference in January. Norman Ford was

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2008 Opening Slated for S.F. InterContinental Hotel

Construction is under way on the new InterContinental San Francisco, with an opening date set for January 2008. The 32-story hotel, located

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Experient Hires Chicago-based VP

Experient, a meeting management company based here, appointed Marcia Bradley as its new vice president, based in Chicago. Bradley comes to her

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Boston Marriott Completes Meeting Space Facelift

The Boston Marriott Copley Place finished the second phase of its meeting space renovation. Upgrades were applied to 24 of the property’s

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Sheraton Clayton Plaza St. Louis to Begin Renovation

Marcus Hotels and Resorts signed on to manage the Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel St. Louis and plans to initiate a multimillion-dollar property

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Malibu Beach Inn to Reopen in May

The Malibu Beach Inn plans to reopen its doors in May after a multimillion-dollar renovation. The facelift was initiated last October and includes

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Expansion Slated for Sandusky’s Kalahari Water Park

The Kalahari Resort-Sandusky plans to expand its indoor water park to 173,000 square feet. The project is slated to finish in December, and

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Callahan-Giobbi to Head MPI Foundation

Katie Callahan-Giobbi is leaving LA Inc. the Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau to join MPI as its new executive vice president, MPI

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Gaylord Opryland Considers $400 Million Expansion

The Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, located here, is entertaining the possibility of expanding its property to include more meeting

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MPI Fires Five Top Staffers

MPI’s new president and CEO, Bruce M. MacMillan, fired five of his top employees Feb. 15. The employees include Dallas-based Paula Nourse,

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Anchorage Tourism Head Resigns

Bruce Bustamante, president of the Anchorage CVB, resigned. Following his departure, Bustamante plans to work for Seattle-based cruise company

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Miami’s Eden Roc Resort to Close For Renovations

Eden Roc, A Renaissance Resort & Spa, located here, plans to close its doors April 17 for an upgrade. The project, scheduled to finish in

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Millennium Boston to Begin Facelift

Starting in June, the 201-room Millennium Bostonian Hotel Boston plans to initiate a renovation of its guest rooms, restaurant, meeting space, and

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Sheraton Madison to Begin Refurbishment

The Sheraton Madison Hotel was acquired for an undisclosed amount and plans are in the works for a multimillion-dollar renovation to the property

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Florida’s Hyatt Regency Bonaventure to Celebrate Completed Upgrade

In commemoration of its completed $100 renovation project, the Hyatt Regency Bonaventure Conference Center & Spa, located here, plans to host its

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Pittsburgh CC to Reopen March 9

After a section of its flooring collapsed Feb. 5, the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, located here, was fixed and plans to reopen March 9.

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Carmel Valley Ranch to Become Condo-Hotel

The Carmel Valley Ranch plans to begin a $60 million refurbishment project in March and transform itself into a condo-hotel property. The

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Maryland’s Sheraton College Park Acquired

The Carlyle Group and Crescent Hotels & Resorts purchased the Sheraton College Park, located in Beltsville, Md., for an undisclosed amount and

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