Experience Columbus, formerly the Columbus CVB, hired Regina Gray to serve as sales manager in its Washington, D.C., sales office. In her new

The Holiday Inn Fresno Downtown reopened following a $6.5 million renovation of all of its 200 guest rooms and 10,000 square feet of meeting space

Inn Marin, a 68-room hotel located in Marin County, has undergone $2 million in renovations, including an expansion and refurbishment of event

InterContinental Hotels Group will open its first InterContinental Hotels & Resorts property in the U.S. here Sept. 16. The former La Posada

Arizona’s first W Hotel is scheduled to open here by the end of summer. W Scottsdale Hotel & Residences will include 224 rooms, a spa

The Westin Verasa is set to open Sept. 18. The hotel will be Napa’s largest upscale lodging and meeting facility. Four meeting rooms and an

Rising oil prices, capacity constraints and ticketing restrictions drove up domestic airfares by 10 percent and the average one-way international

The first Design Option III hotel, the Embassy Suites Jackson-Ridgeland, is scheduled to open in November 2008. This new design allows developers to

The Fontainebleau Miami Beach is set to reopen Oct. 18, after closing for a $1 billion renovation. The beachside hotel will include 107,000 square

The new 102-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Oklahoma City Airport opened here. The hotel includes a 100-person capacity meeting room.

Two new hotels are set to open in October at the Midway Hotel Center, located at Chicago Midway International Airport. The additions are the

The Ritz-Carlton, located in the Palm Springs area, is undergoing a $600 million renovation and is expected to open January 2009. Several big changes

The 757-room Hilton Baltimore opened here and boasts two meeting planner suites. The facility features views of Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore

The Fairmont Chicago recently completed a $50 million renovation. The hotel features 62,000 square feet of meeting and function space, renovated and

A new Embassy Suites hotel will open here in October. The property, Embassy Suites San Marcos–Hotel, Spa and Conference Center, will feature

Southwest Airlines will cut its schedule by 190 flights, or about 6 percent, beginning Jan. 11, due of decreased travel demand, according to the

The Greektown Casino ‘s expanded gaming area is officially open, offering 600 new slot machines, which brings its total number of slot machines

Seneca Gaming Corp. halted casino-related construction as a result of a nationwide tumble in gambling revenues. Building has been suspended on the

The Raleigh Marriott City Center, a 400-room hotel attached to the new 500,000-square-foot Raleigh Convention Center, is up and running. The 16-

The new 123-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Atlanta at Buckhead opened here. The facility features a meeting room for up to 50 people, an