Delta and Northwest to Merge

Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines agreed to merge in a deal valued at $17.7 billion. Still subject to final approval, the merger is expected

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Palm Springs’ Riviera Resort to Reopen

The Riviera Resort & Spa, located here, is undergoing a $70 million refurbishment and will reopen this fall. Noble House Hotels & Resorts

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Horizon to Expand Sonoma Service

Horizon Air plans to initiate service out of the Charles M. Schultz Sonoma [Calif.] County Airport (STS). Beginning April 24, the low-fare air

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Renovation Planned for New Hampshire’s Balsams Resort

Plans are in the works for a restoration of The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel, located here. The resort, located on 15,000 acres in the While

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Spa Slated for Mount Washington Resort

The Mount Washington Resort, located here, plans to debut a new spa in December. The 25,000-square-foot Spa at Mount Washington Resort will offer

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Wyndham Slated for Orlando

Construction is under way on a new Wyndham Resort in Orlando. The Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Hotel and Spa at Bonnet Creek is slated to open in

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Forester to Lead Mississippi Gulf Coast CVB

The Mississippi Gulf Coast CVB named Richard Forester its executive director, effective May 15. Forester brings more than 19 years of industry

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Niagara Falls’ Brock Plaza Renovated, Reflagged

The Brock Plaza Hotel, located here, was reflagged the Crowne Plaza Hotel Niagara Falls-Fallsview April 17 after a major renovation. The hotel is

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Sacramento-Area Casino to Open

The Red Hawk Casino is scheduled to open this fall about 43 miles east of Sacramento in Placerville, Calif. The property, formerly named the

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Westin Debuts in Huntsville

The Westin Huntsville [Ala.] opened April 12. The hotel is located in the Bridge Street Town Centre, a 550,000-square-foot, mixed-use development

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Sunnyvale’s Domain Hotel Opens

Joie de Vivre Hospitality renovated the Radisson Sunnyvale and reflagged it the Domain Hotel April 17. The hotel is located on East El Camino

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Fairmont Names New President

Thomas Storey was appointed president of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, effective May 1. Storey will succeed Chris Cahill, who will become chief

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Tennant Named President of Meet Minneapolis

Meet Minneapolis named Melvin Tennant its new president and CEO, effective April 23. Tennant has been serving as the bureau’s interim

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PCMA Names Holmes CFO

PCMA appointed Mark Holmes CFO, effective April 21. Holmes brings more than 20 years of accounting experience to his new position and most

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Palmdale to Welcome Embassy Suites

Ground was broken April 18 on an Embassy Suites about an hour northeast of Los Angeles in Palmdale, Calif. The Embassy Suites Palmdale is

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Makeover Slated for Fort Lauderdale Sheraton

Starwood Capital Group plans to close the Sheraton Yankee Trader Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for a complete renovation. The hotel, located on

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Livonia Radisson Completes Renovation

The Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Detroit-Livonia completed a $12.5 million refurbishment. Upgrades were applied to the hotel’s

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Santa Fe Resort Set to Complete Renovations

The Inn and Spa at Loretto plans to finish a $7.5 million refurbishment in May. The project will infuse the resort with Native American touches,

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Philly Area to Welcome Staybridge Suites

Crews are expected to break ground this summer on a new Staybridge Suites about 32 miles northwest of Philadelphia in Royersford. The $10 million

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Chicago Holiday Inn to Become a Doubletree

The Holiday Inn City Centre, located on East Ohio Street in downtown Chicago, will be renamed the Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile in early

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