Visit OKC welcomes three members to its convention and sports departments
February 25, 2023
Visit Oklahoma City (Visit OKC) has added three new staff members to the team to support the sports and convention demand for the destination.
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Hilton’s Chris Nassetta elected national chair of U.S. Travel Association
February 24, 2023
The U.S. Travel Association (U.S. Travel) has announced the election of Chris Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton, as national chair.
Cavalier Resort nears completion after nearly a decade of work
February 24, 2023
The $458 million Cavalier Resort in Virginia Beach, Va., is nearing completion after almost a decade of work.
Georgia International Convention Center promotes Darcel Ivey to senior sales manager
February 24, 2023
Darcel Ivey has been promoted to senior sales manager at the Georgia International Convention Center.
Greater Miami CVB welcomes two new team members
February 24, 2023
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has welcomed Taylor Fry and Diego Vervloet to the organization’s convention sales and services departments.
Westin Dallas Stonebriar Gold Resort & Spa adds Kenan Cokelez as executive chef
February 24, 2023
The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Gold Resort & Spa has brought on Kenan Cokelez as the new chef for the resort’s dining outlets and banquet operations.
Planned hotel near Bradenton Area Convention Center could be finished in a year
February 23, 2023
A Marriott-branded hotel planned near the Bradenton Area Convention Center could be completed in about a year’s time.
Westin Atlanta Gwinnett celebrates “topping off” ahead of spring 2024 opening
February 23, 2023
The Westin Atlanta Gwinnett, a new hotel located on the campus of the Gas South District near Duluth, Ga., recently celebrated its official “topping off.”
Kansas City International Airport to open new 1-million-square-foot terminal
February 14, 2023
A new $1.5 billion, one-million-square-foot terminal will open at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) on Feb. 28.
Austin Convention Center and Palmer Events Center earn GBAC Star accreditation
February 13, 2023
The Austin Convention Center (pictured) and Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas have both earned 2023 Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR accreditation.
