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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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.
March 01, 2003
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,
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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,
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
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
March 01, 2003
Sustainable Meetings Report Released
Meeting Strategies Worldwide released its latest report, “2009 State of the Sustainable Meeting Industry.” “Trends and forecasts
March 01, 2003
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