Arkansas A&Ps and CVBs benefitting from $3.5 million in CARES Act grants
January 18, 2021
Twenty-one Arkansas A&Ps and convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) received more than $3.5 million in grants from the federal CARES Act.
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Hilton aims to assist meeting planners with hybrid events through EventReady
January 14, 2021
To address the ongoing dramatic shift in how people meet and celebrate, Hilton has introduced Hilton EventReady Hybrid Solutions.
Continuing pandemic concerns increase popularity of drive-in destinations
January 12, 2021
Drive-in destinations are a mainstay for groups looking for the advantages of affordable, accessible, and convenient event options. Following a year of unprecedented travel complexities, the choice for roadway travel has seen a boost in interest from meeting planners.
Grand Hyatt Nashville named as USA Today’s Best New Hotel in 2020
January 11, 2021
A number of Southern venues were among USA Today’s Top 10 New Hotels in 2020.
A decade in the making, Oklahoma City Convention Center is now open
January 5, 2021
Construction of the $288 million Oklahoma City Convention Center is complete after more than a decade of planning.
Casandra Matej named as new president and CEO of Visit Orlando
January 5, 2021
Visit Orlando has hired a new president and CEO, Casandra Matej, to lead the destination marketing organization.
Hard Rock Hotels launches new Reverb hotel brand in Atlanta
January 5, 2021
Hard Rock Hotels has announced the launch of its latest hotel concept design, Reverb by Hard Rock.
TradeWinds Island Resorts completes $15 million upgrade to meeting space, guest rooms
December 28, 2020
TradeWinds Island Resorts, comprised of the Island Grand and RumFish Beach Resort, recently completed a $15 million renovation to meeting spaces and guest rooms.
Marriott’s Dallas Uptown to bring new ‘modern brand’ hotel to city’s Uptown district
December 28, 2020
Marriott’s new ‘modern brand’ hotel is in the final stages of construction in the heart of Dallas’ Uptown district.
Several Southern hotels among 2020 Historic Hotels Award of Excellence winners
December 28, 2020
Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide have announced the winners of the 2020 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence.
