The Holiday Inn Select Downtown Memphis completed its renovation. The facility’s two ballrooms and three meeting rooms can accommodate
March 01, 2003
Two Hotels Planned in Pensacola
Two new hotels will be completed here by spring 2010. The first is Hotel Indigo, a 162-room boutique luxury hotel. Features include a rooftop
March 01, 2003
Trump’s Chairman Tower Almost Complete
The Chairman Tower at the Trump Taj Mahal will officially open by the end of this year, Trump Entertainment Resorts announced. The first 20 of the
March 01, 2003
Cambria Suites Planned in Rhode Island
The first Cambria Suites hotel in Rhode Island will be built here, according to hotel owner Seaview Inn. The 129-suite hotel includes flat-screen
March 01, 2003
Amelia Island Ritz Building a Bigger Ballroom
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island started construction on a $22.1 million ballroom addition. Upon its scheduled completion in fall 2009, the new
March 01, 2003
Southwest to Start Minneapolis-Chicago Route in 2009
Southwest Airlines will begin flying between Minneapolis-St. Paul and Chicago’s Midway Airport beginning in March 2009, the low-fare airline
March 01, 2003
New Campaign Unveiled to Fight Hawaii’s Tourism Slump
Tourism officials in Hawaii unveiled a $4.5 million winter campaign to lure visitors to the island state. The effort is part of the more than $12.5
March 01, 2003
Hampton Inn Sudbury Opens in Ontario
Hampton Inn Hotels & Suites, a division of Hilton Hotels, announced the opening of its 25th hotel in Canada, the 121-room Hampton Inn Sudbury
March 01, 2003
Bryan-College Station CVB Appoints New Director
Shannon Overby has been named the Bryan-College Station CVB’s new director, the CVB announced. Overby served as interim director since July
March 01, 2003
Hilton Plans to Increase Presence in Mexico and the Caribbean
Hilton Hotels announced it will quadruple its presence in the Caribbean and Latin America by adding 150 new hotels to the portfolio over the next
March 01, 2003
Homewood Opens Second Hotel Near Miami Airport
Homewood Suites by Hilton announced the opening of its second hotel here. Homewood Suites by Hilton Miami-Airport West offers studio, one- and
March 01, 2003
Wii Available at Six Marriott and Renaissance Hotels
The Wii video game system is now available at six Marriott International properties. Guests can choose from 20 Wii games in their rooms. The games
March 01, 2003
Quality Hotel Gets a New Name and Look
Vikram Chatwal Hotels, a division of Hampshire Hotels & Resorts, announced the opening of Stay. The 210-room hotel was formerly called The
March 01, 2003
Hotel Plans Halted at Chicago’s Aqua Building
Strategic Hotels & Resorts announced it will not proceed with its previously announced contracted purchase of hotel development space at the Aqua
March 01, 2003
Tightened Credit Market Affecting Milwaukee Projects
An economic slowdown and tightening credit markets are creating delays for a number of developments in downtown Milwaukee. Construction of the 22
March 01, 2003
Solís The Palmyra Opening Soon in Jamaica
Solís The Palmyra Resort & Spa is set to open here in March 2009. The 299-room luxury resort offers a 5,500-square-foot ballroom and
March 01, 2003
Rio Grande Valley Officials Want to Target Ecotourists
At a recent ecotourism summit at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Rio Grande Valley officials and environmental advocates said that more effort
March 01, 2003
Aloft Coming to Denver Airport
Starwood’s aloft hotel brand is entering Denver with the opening of aloft Denver International Airport in January 2009. The 144-room hotel
March 01, 2003
Renovations Complete at Marriott in D.C. Suburb
The Fairview Park Marriott recently completed a $3.5 million renovation on its lobby, lounge and restaurant. An earlier renovation of the guest
March 01, 2003
Mandarin Oriental, Boston Opens Its Doors
The 136-room, 12-suite Mandarin Oriental, Boston opened here. The facility is directly connected to the Prudential Center and is close to Hynes