Wyndham Hotels & Resorts rejects $8B buyout offer from Choice Hotels
October 17, 2023
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' board of directors has rejected a $8 billion "unsolicited"' buyout offer from Choice Hotels.
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Hotel industry sees a strong September across the South and the country
October 15, 2023
The U.S. hotel market had a standout September, with room demand being the second highest ever for the month, based on preliminary data from STR and Corstar.
Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame to welcome three new inductees
October 12, 2023
This year’s Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame inductees are Tanya Gates, owner of the Busy Bee Café; David Marin, founder of Legacy Ventures; and Frank Poe, executive director of Georgia World Congress Authority.
Caesars New Orleans on track for summer 2024 unveiling
October 11, 2023
A topping-off ceremony was recently held for a new 340-room tower at Caesars New Orleans—currently known as Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel & Casino.
Orange County Convention Center highest-rated Southern venue in Wall Street Journal rankings
October 11, 2023
The Wall Street Journal recently ranked 30 of the largest convention centers in the country. The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., was the highest Southern venue on the list, coming in fifth.
Orange County approves tourist development tax to fund $560M convention center expansion
October 10, 2023
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners has approved a tourist development tax to fund a $560 million expansion of the Orange County Convention Center.Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown establishes senior executive team
October 9, 2023
The Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown has established a five-member senior executive team responsible for guiding the property’s vision and elevating the guest experience.
Courtyard by Marriott hotel planned near Norfolk International Airport
October 8, 2023
Plans are in place to develop a Courtyard by Marriott hotel near Norfolk International Airport.
Trilith Guesthouse welcomes James Green as general manager
October 7, 2023
Trilith Guesthouse, set to open in January 2024, has named James Green as general manager and other members of its executive team.
The Crescent Hotel to debut in Fort Worth’s Cultural District
October 6, 2023
The Crescent Hotel, Fort Worth–claimed as the Cultural District's first luxury property—will soon debut in the city.
