Hyatt at Convention Center Sold
December 19, 2019
Xenia Hotels & Resorts has acquired the newly developed 600-room Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center for $190 million.
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Arlington Partners up for Massive $810M Development with New Convention Center and Loews Hotel
December 19, 2019
ARLINGTON, Tex. – Arlington City Council has approved an $810-million expansion of the city's Entertainment District, which would include another Lowe's hotel and a new convention center with 216,000 square feet of meeting and outdoor function space.
New Thompson Washington D.C. Hotel Adds Luxury to Riverfront
December 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new luxury hotel in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood is set to open early in 2020. The 225-room Thompson Washington D.C. features 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
First Proper Hotel Outside of California Opens in Austin
December 18, 2019
AUSTIN, Tex. – The opening of the first Proper Hotel property outside of California will add nearly 10,000 square feet of meeting space to the nation’s live music mecca.
El Paso’s The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park to Reopen Early in 2020
December 17, 2019
EL PASO, Tex. -- One of Conrad Hilton’s first hotels is set to reopen in early 2020 following a $78-million renovation. Restorations at The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park are nearly complete and about 7,600 square feet of meeting space will be available soon.
NP International Launches Lifestyle Hotel Brand THēsis in Miami
December 16, 2019
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – NP International announced the launch of its THēsis Hotels brand with their first property in Coral Gables, set to open in March 2020.
$41M Streetscape to Revitalize Walter E. Washington Convention Center
December 16, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ground has been broken on the Walter E. Washington Convention Center streetscape development. The project will feature lighting, art, new retail kiosks, digital signage, planters and furnishings to reenergize the exterior of the Convention Center and the Shaw neighborhood.
Stomp it Up With ‘Texas Two Step’ Meeting Program at Hyatt Regency
December 11, 2019
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. – In the spirit of creating an “authentic Hill Country visit,” the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa is offering a “Texas Two Step” program for 2020 meetings, which may also save event planners on overhead.
$1.5B Javits Convention Center Expansion on Schedule, Says Gov. Cuomo
December 10, 2019
NEW YORK CITY – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the massive $1.5-billion expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Center is “on time and on budget,” calling it “another milestone in our redevelopment of New York.”
GMCVB Appoints New Sales Manager
December 10, 2019
MIAMI, Fla. -- The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has appointed Sindy Bohada as convention sales manager for the West Coast.
