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Hyatt Regency New Orleans: Largest Hotel Acquisition in Louisiana History

November 26, 2019

NEW ORLEANS, La. -- ERG Enterprises, a New Orleans-based investment company, has announced its partnership in acquiring the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, the largest hotel acquisition in Louisiana history. Established in 1976, the 32-story Hyatt Regency is the third-largest hotel in New Orleans. Its proximity to the Superdome and Smoothie King Center makes it an attractive destination for events and entertainment.

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Fly into the Louis Armstrong International Airport or road-trip your way in, to discover Kenner’s majestic Louisiana landscape steeped in history, culture, and entertainment.  Minutes from New Orleans & the French Quarter, Kenner is Jefferson Parish’s largest incorporated city and convenient to anything you want to access in Southeast Louisiana.

Atlanta Gets Hard Rock’s First Reverb, the Hotel That Music Built

November 14, 2019

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Hard Rock International’s entry into the select service hotel category has been dubbed Reverb by Hard. Call them hotels that music built.

In February 2020, Reverb will enter the Atlanta market with its first property, next to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The new collection of music-centric hotels will …

Rendezvous South 2020 Early Registration OPEN NOW!

April 24, 2019


We’re travelling to North Carolina for Rendezvous South 2020! Early registration is now open for RS2020 in Winston-Salem, NC. The event will be held at the Marriott Winston-Salem and Benton Convention Center on March 2-4, 2020.

http://conventionsouth.com/rendezvoussouth/

More Details to Come Soon!

Check Out the South’s Small Market Meeting Destinations in our July Issue!

July 11, 2018

Small Markets in the South are packing a punch and producing big time results when it comes to meetings and events. You can learn about the characteristics that make these destinations appealing in the July issue of ConventionSouth.

Additionally, here’s some Bonus Content about some Small Markets in the South:

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Relationship Building 101

March 23, 2018

Relationships are a fundamental component to client retention. Destination professionals offer tips on building the kind of rapport that keeps meeting planners coming back.

“I believe learning as much as you can about an organization is critical. Meeting professionals and organizations appreciate us doing our research. Building rapport …

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Tami Maynard

March 8, 2018

Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day, an annual celebration of women’s achievements throughout history and across nations. (It is also known as the United Nations (UN) Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace.)

As part of this celebration, the team at ConventionSouth Media Group wishes to honor all women in the meetings and events …

Planner Profile: Terry Schmidt

February 23, 2018

Having served in the U.S. Navy, Terry Schmidt liked to connect with his former shipmates. However, his civilian job, selling information technology to the U.S. Marine Corps, kept him too busy to attend gatherings of the Naval Reserve Recruiter Association (NRRA), until he retired in 2012. He …


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