Unions representing more than 8,000 culinary and laundry workers employed by a host of Nevada hotels voted Sept. 12 to authorize a strike. The vote
March 01, 2003
Boston’s Charles Street Jail Emerges as The Liberty Hotel
The Liberty Hotel, formerly the Charles Street Jail, celebrated its grand opening Sept. 5 here. The Charles Street Jail closed in 1990 and a
March 01, 2003
The Chattanoogan Completes Renovations
Benchmark Hospitality recently finished updating The Chattanoogan, located here. Updates were applied to the hotel’s guest rooms, lobby and
March 01, 2003
Facelift of Santa Fe’s Eldorado Hotel Nears Completion
The Eldorado Hotel & Spa, located here, plans to finish a $10.5 million renovation project in November. The project includes the
March 01, 2003
Grossman Inducted into FLA Hall of Fame
Nicki Grossman, president and CEO of the Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB, was inducted into the Florida Tourism Hall of Fame during the 40th annual
March 01, 2003
Wyndham Reflags Lakeside Princeton Hotel
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts assumed management of the Lakeside Princeton Conference Center & Hotel and renamed it The Wyndham Princeton Forrestal
March 01, 2003
Ardent Assumes Management of North Carolina Sheraton
Ardent Hotel Advisors, formerly Opus Hospitality Advisors, signed on to manage the Sheraton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront Hotel in Atlantic Beach, N.C
March 01, 2003
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel to Open
The Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel is slated to open in January 2008 in the South Boston Waterfront District. The hotel will offer 471 guest
March 01, 2003
La Quinta Coming to Downtown Chicago
La Quinta Inns & Suites recently broke ground in Chicago’s financial district on the La Quinta Inn & Suites-Chicago Downtown. The
March 01, 2003
Upgrades Set for Austin Omni
Plans are under way for a $10 million guest room renovation at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, with an completion date set for early next year.
March 01, 2003
Holiday Inn Ontario Airport to Open
The Holiday Inn Ontario Airport is scheduled to open in October here. The hotel, located two blocks from the L.A./Ontario International Airport,
March 01, 2003
Renovation Slated for Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk
Discussions are in the works for a meeting space, guest room and lobby upgrade at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel. The property houses 293
March 01, 2003
Upgrades Planned for Lake Las Vegas’ MonteLago Village Resort
The 347-unit MonteLago Village Resort, located here, plans to open its new Riva di Lago Events Center next spring. The new space will house 3,829
March 01, 2003
Facelift Planned for Kona Beach Resort
Discussions are in the works for a guest room renovation at the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort, located here. The project is anticipated to take
March 01, 2003
Kansas City Radisson Becomes a Crowne Plaza
The Hotel Group purchased Kansas City’s Radisson Hotel and reflagged it The Crowne Plaza Hotel Kansas City Downtown Sept. 5. A $12 million
March 01, 2003
Albuquerque CVB Expands, Promotes Sales Team
The Albuquerque CVB (ACVB) added a new member to its sales staff and promoted several of its existing employees. K.C. Flores, formerly an account
March 01, 2003
Upgrades Planned for Chicago-Area Hyatt
Plans are in the works for a complete renovation of the Hyatt Regency Woodfield, located 30 miles from Chicago in Schaumburg, Ill., to begin early
March 01, 2003
Dominican Republic Resort to be Rebranded
Playa Hotels & Resorts purchased the Ocean Bavaro Spa & Beach Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and plans to rename it the Barcelo
March 01, 2003
Loews Hotel Coming to Atlanta
A 414-room Loews hotel is slated for Midtown Atlanta. The property, named Loews Atlanta Hotel, will house 24,000 square feet of meeting space
March 01, 2003
NSA Names LeBlanc President
The National Speakers Association inducted Mark LeBlanc as its 2007-2008 president at the association’s annual convention in San Diego.