Houston First officially welcomes Michael Heckman as president/CEO
August 25, 2021
Michael Heckman is the new president/CEO of Houston First, the city’s official DMO. Heckman served in the role in acting role for the past year.
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Four unique event spaces highlight redevelopment of Capital One’s headquarters
August 16, 2021
Capital One Hall is located with Capital One Center, a mixed-use redevelopment of the company’s headquarters in Tysons, Va.
New Orleans to require proof of vaccination, negative COVID test for indoor spaces
August 16, 2021
The City of New Orleans has mandated proof of vaccination for people to enter indoor spaces such as bars, restaurants, and other venues.
Alabama’s Renaissance Mobile Riverview Hotel Plaza reopens after renovations
August 16, 2021
Renaissance Mobile River Hotel Plaza has reopened after significant renovations to its 373 guestrooms and 44,000 square feet of conference space.
Wyndham aims to help female entrepreneurs “own the room” with new program
August 16, 2021
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced a new program, “Women Own the Room” to advance female entrepreneurs interested in hotel ownership.
Discover Atlanta adds new Guides in Apple Maps
August 11, 2021
Discover Atlanta has published new Guides in Apple Maps, providing insight to travelers on the best experiences the city has to offer.
Fort Worth’s Hotel Drover appoints Chris Saputo as general manager
August 11, 2021
Chris Saputo has been appointed as general manager of Hotel Drover, an Autograph Collection by Marriott hotel, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort to unveil four-year expansion project this fall
July 31, 2021
This fall, Harrah’s Cherokee Resort in North Carolina will complete a four-year expansion which tripled the venue’s convention space.
Hyatt woos leisure travel market with expanded luxury and lifestyle brands
July 31, 2021
To meet demand for leisure travel, Hyatt is opening Southern hotels under brands such Thompson Hotels, Caption by Hyatt, and Hyatt Centric.
Events DC promotes two long-time leaders to new positions
July 31, 2021
Events DC, the official convention and sports authority for the nation’s capital, has repositioned several members of its leadership team.
