February 27, 2020
Andretti Indoor Karting and Games is set to open in March, bringing high-speed electric superkarts, laser tag, mini golf, virtual reality (VR) gaming, arcade games, a ropes course, unique dining, and legendary event space.
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February 27, 2020
Four new attractions and one new city were added to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail (USCRT) in February. According to Lee Sentell, director of the Alabama Tourism Department and chairman of the USCRT Marketing Alliance, these destinations further enrich the trail experience and the story of the Civil Rights Movement.
January 10, 2020
Industry veteran Mark Tester is the new executive director of the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC).
January 10, 2020
Stonebridge Companies has bought the 410-room Le Meridien New Orleans hotel for $84 million, the group’s third acquisition in the New Orleans market. Le Meridien has more than 13,000 square feet of event space and is near the French Quarter, Bourbon Street and Warehouse Arts District.
January 9, 2020
Oklahoma City's new $288-million convention center is slated to open for business in late 2020. Said to be the largest single construction project in the city’s history, the MAPS 3 Downtown Convention Center will replace the city’s current convention center.
January 8, 2020
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA), have announced a strategic alliance that will introduce each organization to new audiences.
January 6, 2020
Events DC, the official convention and sports authority of the District of Columbia, has named Jinhee Kim as the organization’s first-ever Chief Creative Officer, a new position established to create innovative strategies to drive new business.
January 5, 2020
After a nationwide search, The Evansville Convention & Visitors Bureau has hired a new president and CEO. James Wood, most recently the president and CEO of Meet AC and the Atlantic City Sports Commission, takes the reigns on Jan. 15.
December 30, 2019
With growth in domestic travel projected to soften in 2020, the American hospitality and travel community is hailing the renewal of Brand USA.
December 20, 2019
Ground should be broken for the $280-million, 4.5-acre expansion of the Savannah Convention Center by summer 2020, authorities say.
