Mexicana Airlines announced new non-stop flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta. The service begins Dec. 3 and will be scheduled four times a
March 01, 2003
New Passport Card in Production
The U.S. Department of State began production on the new U.S. Passport Card, a wallet-sized document used for re-entry into the U.S. at land border
March 01, 2003
Kings House Hotel Opens on Route 66
The retro-style Kings House Hotel opened here, announced Investors Hospitality Management. The renovated hotel is located on historic Route 66.
March 01, 2003
Spa Guest Rooms Debut at Trump Tower Chicago
Trump Tower Chicago unveiled 53 spa guest rooms at The Spa at Trump. The rooms range in size from 600 square feet to 900 square feet. “[The
March 01, 2003
Starwood Announces New President of Hotel Group
Matthew Avril has been promoted to president of Starwood’s Hotel Group, announced Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Avril succeeds Matt
March 01, 2003
APEX Announces Formation of Standard Review Council
The Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX), an initiative of the Convention Industry Council, approved the formation of the Standard Review Council (SRC
March 01, 2003
Loews Hotels Creates New V.P. Position
Anthony Del Gaudio has been promoted to the newly created position of vice president of global distribution with Loews Hotels. Del Gaudio was most
March 01, 2003
Clear and Travelocity Business Join Forces
Clear, which operates a service that expedites security screening at airports, and Travelocity Business announced a marketing agreement that offers
March 01, 2003
Cavallo ‘Healing Arts’ Spa Opens
Cavallo Point–the Lodge at the Golden Gate announced the opening of its Healing Arts Center & Spa. The facility, located at the northern
March 01, 2003
First Phase of Westin Resort Completed
The first phase of the Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort opened here, Starwood Vacation Ownership, a division of Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide,
March 01, 2003
Gaylord Plans New Resort and Convention Hotel
Gaylord Entertainment will build a resort and convention hotel here, about 30 miles from downtown Phoenix. The facility will be built on 100 acres
March 01, 2003
Wyndham Hotel Group CEO Makes Exit
Wyndham Worldwide announced that Steven A. Rudnitsky, president and CEO of the Wyndham Hotel Group business unit, is leaving the company to pursue
March 01, 2003
Experience Columbus Launches Radical Campaign
Experience Columbus has launched an unusual new marketing campaign in an unorthodox fashion: by touting what the city doesn’t have to offer
March 01, 2003
Renovation Plans for Connecticut Hotel Revealed
Owners have unveiled a plan to revamp the West Wharf Road hotel, tearing down the current structure and replacing it with one four-story building
March 01, 2003
City Preserves Decatur Hotel
The city finalized the sale of the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel, one year after buying it to preserve it as a hotel. Steve Horve, owner of
March 01, 2003
New Radisson Hotel Set to Open
The new 121-room Radisson Hotel will open here Sept. 17. The hotel was acquired by an affiliate of Hotels Unlimited in May 2007. The facility can
March 01, 2003
New SpringHill Comes to Windy City
SpringHill Suites Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee, opened here. The boutique-style hotel features 120 rooms, an outdoor terrace and a living green wall.
March 01, 2003
New NYLO Hotel Opens Near Providence
The 163-room NYLO Providence/Warwick, overlooking the Pawtuxet River, is up and running here. The facility is the first NYLO Hotel in the Northeast
March 01, 2003
APEX Defines Green Meetings Standards
The CIC's Accepted Practices Exchange Initiative (APEX) formed a new panel to develop standards for organizations that produce green meetings. The
March 01, 2003
St. Regis Renovation Complete in D.C.
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts reopened its St. Regis Washington, D.C. following a complete renovation. The historic hotel, built in 1926, is located