The Loews Philadelphia Hotel recently completed a $9 million renovation of its guest rooms and public spaces. Located in the Market Street East
March 01, 2003
New Baltimore Airport Hotel Opens
The Sheraton Baltimore Washington Airport Hotel opened in Linthicum, Md., May 10. The hotel, located two miles from Baltimore/Washington
March 01, 2003
Miami Best Western to Become Holiday Inn
InterContinental Hotels Group plans to reflag the Best Western Beach Resort as the Holiday Inn Miami Beach this summer following an extensive
March 01, 2003
$5 Billion Development Slated for Las Vegas
The Elad Group, owners of the Plaza Hotel in New York City, plans to build a The Plaza in Las Vegas, a $5 billion development on the Las Vegas Strip
March 01, 2003
Historic Charleston Hotel Completes Upgrade
The Mills House Hotel, an historic property located here, recently completed an $11 million renovation. The 214-room hotel contains 6,000 square
March 01, 2003
Convention Center HQ Hotel Slated for Orlando
Hilton Hotels Corporation broke ground May 17 on the Hilton Orlando, located south of the Orange County Convention Center. The $380 million hotel
March 01, 2003
Massive Resort Coming to Maryland
ASHA Companies plans to begin construction later this year on The Crosswinds Resort, a 31-acre development located near Baltimore Washington
March 01, 2003
Palm Beach Names New Sales VP
The Palm Beach County CVB appointed Ian Black its new vice president, meeting and convention sales, effective May 29. Black most recently worked
March 01, 2003
Chicago CTB Adds Sales Staff
The Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau named Mark Tunney, CMP, its new managing director, convention sales, effective June 4. Tunney comes to
March 01, 2003
New Resort Planned for South Lake Tahoe
Construction is under way on the new Chateau at Heavenly Village, an 11.53-acre development located at the base of Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly Resort
March 01, 2003
Santa Barbara Holiday Inn To Be Refurbished
The Holiday Inn Santa Barbara-Goleta plans to finish a $2 million facelift in mid-July. The project includes new guest room soft goods, updated
March 01, 2003
Fort Lauderdale Offers Planners Sweet Deal
In an effort to attract summertime groups to the Fort Lauderdale area, the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB is offering free convention floor space to
March 01, 2003
Makeover Set for Chicago Marriott
Plans are in the works for a $36 million facelift of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. The project, scheduled to finish in 2008,
March 01, 2003
Four-Hotel Complex Headed for Indy
Construction is expected to begin in fall on the $325 million JW Marriott Complex here. The project is estimated to add 1,568 guest rooms to the
March 01, 2003
Cooper Appointed Head of Yakima Bureau
The Yakima Valley Visitors and Convention Bureau, located about two hours southeast of Seattle, named John Cooper its new president and CEO.
March 01, 2003
Little Rock Holiday Inn Select to Become Crowne Plaza
InterContiental Hotels Group plans to convert the Little Rock Holiday Inn Select into a Crowne Plaza this summer. The Crowne Plaza Little Rock
March 01, 2003
Prism to Manage S.F. Hilton
Prism Hotels & Resorts, based here, plans to take over management of the Hilton San Francisco Financial District. The 27-story property
March 01, 2003
Expansion Mapped for Minnesota’s Treasure Island Resort
The Treasure Island Resort & Casino, located here, plans to begin construction June 1 on a $50 million expansion project. Expected to include
March 01, 2003
Malibu Beach Inn to Reopen in June
After closing its doors last October for a multimillion-dollar renovation, the Malibu Beach Inn plans to reopen June 15. The 47-room hotel offers
March 01, 2003
Hilton Appoints Hart CEO
Hilton Hotels Corporation appointed Matthew J. Hart its new president and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2008. Hart currently works for Hilton as