Work is under way on the new Hotel Minneapolis, slated to open in mid-2008. The hotel will be located inside the restored Midland Building, a

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide plans to build a new Element hotel in Orlando. A timeline for the hotel’s opening has yet-to-be

Lowe Enterprises Investors purchased the Inn and Spa at Loretto for $47.5 million. Plans are in the works for a $6.2 million upgrade of the

The Georgia Aquarium introduced a 7,000-square-foot expansion to its Oceans Ballroom Oct. 15. The aquarium offers groups more than 16,000 square

The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, located here, plans to open Nov. 29. The 230-room condo-hotel will house more than 2,000 square feet of

Marcus Hotels and Resorts plans to manage the Venturella Resort and Spa, located here, when it opens next year. The property, which previously

Discussions are in the works for a $6 million renovation to the Hilton Mystic, located here. The hotel contains 184 guest rooms and 6,400 square

Construction is under way on the Gansevoort South Hotel, Spa and Residences, scheduled to open in Miami in January. The resort will offer 334

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is building a golf and spa resort in Marana, Ariz., located about 20 miles north of Tucson, Ariz. The Ritz-Carlton

Upgrades are under way at the Park 55 Hotel in San Francisco. The hotel started upgrading its health club and club lounge this month, and in

The Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland recently changed its name to Positively Cleveland. “Our messaging is upbeat and it

MGM Mirage plans to break ground next year on a multibillion-dollar resort in Atlantic City. The MGM Grand Atlantic City is expected to open in

Several attractions in San Diego County remain closed due to the wildfires that continue to blaze through Southern California. According to the

Plans are in the works to transform the Radisson Sunnyvale into The Domain Hotel in December. Joie de Vivre Hotels will operate the property

Several hotels and casinos throughout San Diego County have been forced to evacuate due to area wildfires. According to the San Diego CVB,

Crestline Hotels & Resorts recently took over management of the Hotel Derek, located in Houston’s Uptown Galleria neighborhood. Hotel

Mount Airy Casino Resort, located two hours north of Philadelphia in Mount Pocono, Pa., held its grand opening Oct. 22. As part of the ceremony,

Proximity Hotel opened here Oct. 24. The property offers 147 guest rooms and 7,300 square feet of meeting space.

The Spokane Regional CVB recently appointed Charlotte Finnegan its new sales manager. Finnegan comes to her new position with more than seven

The Blackstone Group completed the purchase of Hilton Hotels for $26 billion Oct. 24. As a result, Hilton’s stock will no longer trade on