Following a $3 million renovation, the former Ramada Inn at Amoskeag Falls in Manchester, N.H., has been rebranded the Clarion Manchester Hotel.
March 01, 2003
Rebranded Premier Hotel Opens in NYC
The former Premier at Millennium Broadway is now The Premier Hotel, following a rebranding and renovation project that included new design features,
March 01, 2003
Dayton Doubletree Completes Makeover
The Doubletree Dayton has wrapped up a renovation that included the refurbishment of all 156 guest rooms, the Polo Grill restaurant and 6,000 square
March 01, 2003
Fairmont Launches Meaningful Meetings Program
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts launched its Meaningful Meetings program, which enables groups to donate to community or international organizations
March 01, 2003
StarCite Names New CEO
StarCite, a provider of Web-based tools for corporate meetings management, appointed Gregory J. Dukat as its CEO, effective July 15. Prior to
March 01, 2003
New Officers, Directors Announced for HCEA
The Healthcare convention & Exhibitors Association unveiled a new slate of officers and directors at its recent 2008 annual meeting in Salt Lake
March 01, 2003
Crowne Plaza Slated for Bloomington-Normal, Ill.
Following an $11.5 million conversion of a former Holiday Inn under way since May, the Crowne Plaza Bloomington-Normal will open during the last
March 01, 2003
Omaha Area Welcomes Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center
The 257-unit Embassy Suites Omaha/La Vista-Hotel & Conference Center opened earlier this month with 100,000 square feet of meeting space.
March 01, 2003
Country Inn & Suites Comes to Albany, Ga.
A 70-room Country Inn & Suites by Carlson property opened its doors recently n downtown Albany, Ga. The hotel features meeting space for up to
March 01, 2003
Denver Launches Training Program to Serve DNC
In preparation for the Democratic National Convention (DNC), held here Aug. 25-28, the Denver Metro CVB created the largest hospitality training
March 01, 2003
Delta Adds L.A.-Kona Service
Delta Airlines has initiated direct daily flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Kona International Airport on Hawaii’s Big
March 01, 2003
Jamaica’s Rose Hall Joins Hilton
With a $40 million renovation recently completed, the Rose Hall Resort & Spa entered a franchise agreement with Hilton Hotels & Resorts.
March 01, 2003
U.S. Hotel Industry Posts Record Revenue, Pre-tax Profits in 2007
Pre-tax income for the U.S. hotel industry in 2007 increased 5.3 percent to a record $28 billion, according to the recently released 2008 Hotel
March 01, 2003
Philly Gets Green Light for Hotel Tax Increase
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell signed into a law a measure that will allow Philadelphia to increase its hotel tax and use some of the revenue for an
March 01, 2003
Baltimore Mayor Establishes Joint Board for BACVA and BCC
Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon created a joint board of directors to oversee both the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association (BACVA) and
March 01, 2003
Atlantic City CVA Takes Over Convention Center Operation
New Jersey Gov. John Corzine signed over ownership and management of the Atlantic City Convention Center and Boardwalk Hall to the Atlantic City CVA
March 01, 2003
Marriott to Ramp Up Presence in Mexico
Marriott International announced four signed agreements that it expects will nearly triple its lodging presence in Mexico over the next five years
March 01, 2003
Sheraton Makes Debut in Garden Grove, Calif.
The Sheraton Garden Grove-Anaheim South Hotel opened its doors on a site close to Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center. The 265-room hotel
March 01, 2003
Sonoma Resort Completes Redo
MacArthur Place, an inn and spa in Sonoma, Calif., completed an upgrade and renovation of its 5,000 square feet of meeting space. Located in a 5,
March 01, 2003
Ritz to Assume Management of St. Regis Fort Lauderdale
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. signed an agreement to take over management of the St. Regis Fort Lauderdale, effective Aug. 11. The luxury resort,