The Westin Atlanta Gwinnett, set to open in 2024, hired Russell Stewart as DOSM. Stewart brings several decades of hospitality experience to his
July 20, 2023
Boise, Pocatello and Sun Valley, Idaho, Are Polishing Their Meetings Cred
With stunning natural scenery, a thriving luxury ski resort town and a capital city that has become a magnet for the tech industry and migration from
July 19, 2023
The Wigwam Launches Renovations of Hotel and Grounds
This fall The Wigwam will complete their comprehensive renovation. Starting in spring 2023, iconic Phoenix property The Wigwam will
July 19, 2023
Destination DC Promotes Luzzi to Senior Manager
Washington, D.C. DMO Destination DC (DDC) promoted former convention sales and servies coordinator Shelby Luzzi to senior manager. In the senior
July 19, 2023
How CVBs Are Connecting the Next Generation to Jobs in Hospitality
Imagine your first introduction to the hospitality industry as a high schooler, touring behind the scenes at an airport and discussing a career in
July 17, 2023
Marriott International and MGM Resorts Launch MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott International and MGM Resorts International announced a long-term licensing agreement and the creation of MGM Collection with Marriott
July 17, 2023
Tampa’s Convention Center Receives Largest Renovation In Its History
Skanska USA, a leading construction and development firm, announced the completion of Tampa Convention Center’s expansion and renovation. This $38
July 17, 2023
Visit Cincy Hires Senior Sales Manager for SMERF, Diversity Markets
Kariuki Epps has been named a senior sales manager by Visit Cincy. Epps previously worked with Visit Cincy from 2014 to 2019 as national manager
July 17, 2023
Board of Directors for Visit Sarasota County Appoint New President
Visit Sarasota County (VSC) board of directors has voted to appoint Erin Duggan as the president and CEO. Duggan has spent 18 years with the
July 17, 2023
The American Anthropological Association Announces Executive Director Hire
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) announced Ady Arguelles-Sabatier in the position as executive director. Prior to her hiring at the
July 14, 2023
Drone Light Shows Offer a Sustainable Alternative to Fireworks
Fireworks are a tradition nearly as
July 13, 2023
No Agenda Episode #8: Activations That Make An Impact
Join No Agenda from SEMICON West to hear from Sandy Chapin, CEM, Director of Exhibitions & Events with SEMI, on a new food and beverage
July 13, 2023
Montage Laguna Beach Resort Promotes a New Manager
Anne Doyle has been promoted to manager of the Montage Laguna Beach Resort. Doyle comes to this role with over 30 years of experience. She has
July 13, 2023
Knowland Reports Big Growth for Meetings and Events in June at 30.3%
Knowland, a leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for
July 12, 2023
Atlanta Is Recognized by Michelin Guide
The ninth North American Michelin Guide location has been announced in Atlanta, furthering
July 12, 2023
David Dubois Takes Over as CEO and President of Exhibitor Group
Exhibition Group, a global provider of exhibition and event education, insights and commerce, hired David DuBois as the company’s new CEO and
July 10, 2023
Las Vegas’ Sphere Lights Up the City’s Skyline for the First Time
Las Vegas’ highly anticipated new development, Sphere, lit up for the first time July 4 and gave the city—and the internet—a preview of what the
July 10, 2023
Meetings Today LIVE! Kicks Off in Nashville
Meetings Today LIVE! South is officially underway in Nashville. The opening reception took place at our host hotel for the week, Omni
July 07, 2023
The Lafayette Hotel Hires New Director of Sales and Marketing Ahead of Reopening
San Diego’s historic The Lafayette Hotel is slated to reopen this month following a $30 million overhaul by Consortium Holdings, and the property
July 07, 2023
Long Term Staff Member at the Alamodome is Promoted to General Manager
In an internal promotion, Steve Zito has been elevated to general manager of the Alamodome. Zito has over three decades of experience in managing