Hutton Hotel Set to Open in Nashville

Hutton Hotel is set to open here in late January. The 248 room hotel includes 54 suites and a number of eco-friendly features. The hotel is

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Setai New York Appoints GM

Ronan Henaff has been named general manager of the The Setai, New York. Henaff previously served as general manager at Cipriani Club 55 Wall

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Hard Rock Expanding in Sin City

Expansion is underway at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Upgrades are expected to be completed this spring. The $750 million expansion

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Marriott’s Fairfield Inn Brand Has New Look

Marriott’s Fairfield Inn brand launched a new design for its hotels. The new lobby decor will feature a color palette of greens, blues and

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GEM Hotels Hires New Director of Sales

Andrew Hendricks was appointed area director of sales for The GEM Hotel brand. Hendricks will oversee sales operations for The GEM Hotel Chelsea.

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Greektown Casino Hotel Set to Open in Motor City

Greektown Casino Hotel is slated to open in Detroit Feb. 13. The facility is Detroit’s third casino. The hotel will feature 400 rooms,

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Westin Jersey City Debuts This February

The Westin Jersey City Newport is set to debut in February. The 429-room hotel offers views of the Manhattan skyline, the Hudson River, and the

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Hotel Industry Starts New Year with Declines

The U.S. hotel industry experienced declines in all three key performance measurements, including double-digit drops in occupancy and revenue per

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UC Davis Presents Green Conference

The first annual Plan Green Conference at UC Davis on Feb. 18 will focus on green meetings. Planners will learn how to plan sustainable events,

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North Dakota Outlines New Ad Campaign

The North Dakota Department of Tourism’s tagline for 2009 is “I am Legendary.” Tourism Director Sara Otte Coleman said the

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Harrah’s Delays Caesars Place Expansion

Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. said it is delaying plans to open 665 new rooms at a sixth tower it has just built at Caesars Palace on the Las

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Miami’s Doral Resort Hires GM

Mark Jeffrey was appointed general manager of the Doral Golf Resort & Spa here. Jeffrey will oversee all aspects of the nearly 700-room hotel

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Black Rock Resort Opens in British Columbia

The 133-suite Black Rock Resort is up and running in Ucluelet, British Columbia, located on Vancouver Island. Rooms offer views of the Pacific

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Holiday Inn Debuts in Fort Myers, Fla.

The 169-room Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport-Town Center in Fort Myers will open Feb. 3. The hotel will include the Oasis restaurant, which

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Vancouver’s Westin Bayshore Undergoing Facelift, Opening Spa

The Westin Bayshore here is in the final stages of a $10 million renovation, with completion scheduled for March. The facelift includes upgrades

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Hyatt Regency Coral Gables [Fla.] Names Director of Sales

Tyler Orwig joined Hyatt Regency Coral Gables as director of sales. Orwig previously served on the sales team at Grand Hyatt San Antonio. He has

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NH Krystal Puerto Vallarta Debuts

The NH Krystal Puerto Vallarta is up and running in Puerto Vallarta. The 32-acre property includes 10 meeting rooms, which accommodate up to 2,000

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Crowne Plaza Louisville [Ky.] Set to Open

The 588-room Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Kentucky Expo Center is expected to open within a month, after a renovation and conversion from the

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Sustainable Meetings Report Released

Meeting Strategies Worldwide released its latest report, “2009 State of the Sustainable Meeting Industry.” “Trends and forecasts

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Hotel Palomar Atlanta Appoints GM

Mark Fischer was promoted to general manager of the new 304-room Hotel Palomar Atlanta, a Kimpton hotel, which is slated to open in spring of 2009

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