Wisconsin’s Abbey Resort Undergoes Management Changes

Hostmark Hospitality Group took over management of The Abbey Resort, located at Wisconsin’s Lake Geneva. The 90-acre property recently

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Aloft Hotel Slated for Minneapolis

Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to construct a new aloft hotel in Minneapolis. The new property, which will be located in Minneapolis’

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Visit Milwaukee Expands Sales Staff

Visit Milwaukee appointed Vince Pulera its new convention sales manager. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Pulera will be

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Omaha’s Magnolia Hotel to Unveil Facelift

The Magnolia Hotel, located here, is currently undergoing a property-wide renovation and plans to unveil its new and improved digs June 7. The

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JetBlue Launches Meetings Department

JetBlue Airways, based here, launched its CompanyBlue Meetings, designed to help corporate meeting planners book large blocks of air tickets. The

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West Palm Beach-Area Resort Opens

The Resort at Singer Island [Fla.], located about five miles north of West Palm Beach, Fla., celebrated its grand opening April 12. The $210

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D.C.’s Renaissance M Street Hotel Completes Upgrades

Renaissance Hotels & Resorts has finished a $25.32 million renovation of the Renaissance M Street Hotel, located here. The facelift included

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Starwood to Build Two Hotels In Virginia

Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to construct the new Westin Chantilly and the new Element Chantilly in Chantilly, Va. The two hotels will be

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Ground Broken on Two Orlando-Area Hotels

Hilton Hotels Corporation broke ground April 12 on The Waldorf=Astoria at Bonnet Creek and the Hilton Bonnet Creek Hotel, located adjacent to the

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Upgrades Planned for Boston Convention Center

Discussions are in the works for an $18 million renovation to the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, located here. The facelift

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Wyland Waikiki Opens

The Wyland Waikiki debuted April 19 after a multimillion-dollar upgrade. The hotel, which was closed for a few years for renovations, opened with

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Las Vegas’ Aladdin Becomes Planet Hollywood

The Aladdin Resort and Casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip, was rebranded the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino April 17. Prior to

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SBE Hotel Group to Launch New Luxury Brand

SBE Hotel Group plans to launch a new hotel concept named SLS Hotels. Starwood Hotels & Resorts plans to manage the new properties. One

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Renovations Under Way at Hotel Roanoke

The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center is in the midst of a two-phase guest room makeover. Phase one, which includes the refurbishment of 150

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Hotel Indigo Slated for Durham

InterContinental Hotels Group plans to begin construction this summer on the new Hotel Indigo Durham [N.C.]. The six-floor hotel is slated to

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JetBlue to Add Boston Flights

JetBlue Airways plans to add nonstop service from Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) to Bermuda and San Diego. Beginning May 1,

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Memphis Westin Opens

Starwood Hotels & Resorts opened the new Westin Memphis Beale Street in early April. The hotel offers 203 guest rooms and 6,768 square feet of

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Long Beach CVB Launches New Website

The Long Beach Area CVB launched its new website April 23. Planners and meeting attendees can access Long Beach information by clicking on

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White Plains-Area Sheraton Opens

Starwood Hotels & Resorts unveiled the new Sheraton Tarrytown [N.Y.] April 12, located about seven miles east of White Plains. The 150-room

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Monterey’s Hotel Pacific Acquired

The Harp Group, based here, purchased the Hotel Pacific, located in Monterey, Calif., for $29 million. As part of the agreement, the hotel will

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