The 80-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Toledo South is up and running here. The hotel features an indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness

Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced plans to open an aloft Hotel here. It is expected to open in February 2010. The facility would include 150

The new Pasadena Convention Center is on schedule to open in March 2009, the Pasadena CVB announced. The $150 million expanded facility will

The 118-room Hampton Inn & Suites Indianapolis opened here. The facility is near the new Indianapolis International Airport. The hotel

Shamin Hotels opened two hotels near Richmond International Airport: a Hilton Garden Inn and a Holiday Inn. Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Airport

The Greater Miami CVB is launching $1 million worth of advertising starting in January after the area recorded a decline in hotel bookings, The Miami

A $20 million renovation is complete at Dolce Valley Forge here. Upgrades include a facelift to the building’s facade, 327 guest rooms and

MPI appointed Trey Feiler as its new chief operating officer. Feiler will lead key divisions of MPI, including Knowledge and Events, Marketing and

Meeting Strategies Worldwide released a white paper, “The Economy and the Environment: One Solution for Two Meeting and Event Industry Issues,

The lobby and bar at The Westin Harbor Castle, Toronto will use cleaner electricity beginning Jan. 1. The hotel has partnered with a Canadian

The Charlottesville Albemarle CVB selected Kurt Burkhart as its executive director. Burkhart is executive director at the Carlsbad [Calif.] CVB.

The Embassy Suites Los Angeles-Glendale is up and running here. The 272-suite hotel is the brand’s first in Glendale and sixth hotel in the

The Lake County CVB here has a new name: South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority. A statement released by the agency states, “the

The Gardens Hotel here converted the hot water system in one of its buildings to run off solar energy, reported the Florida Keys Keynoter. The

The Algonquin Hotel in Manhattan launched an eBooks on Demand program. The hotel is offering Kindles, digital handheld devices on which electronic

The Hilton Ontario Airport expects to finish a $4 million renovation by the end of the year. Upgrades include improvements to the exterior of the

The Tinley Park CC will more than double its exhibit space by June 2010, reported The Chicago Tribune. The city of Tinley Park owns the convention

The Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island is undergoing a second phase of renovations set to be completed in spring 2009. Upgrades include

Hilton San Diego Bayfront opened its doors on schedule, despite an explosion at the construction site back in May that injured 14 workers. The 30-

The new owner of the Hampton Inn-Old Town Scottsdale plans to convert the 126-room property to InterContinental Hotel Group's Hotel Indigo brand.