Visit Jacksonville adds Jeanne Goldschmidt as director of convention sales
October 13, 2022
She brings more than 15 years of leadership experience within convention facilities and tourism organizations to the position.
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Debut of Stova aligns major event tech firms
October 10, 2022
Event technology firms MeetingPlay + Aventri and eventcore debuted today as a combined entity called Stova, the company announced in a news release.
Disney bringing group experiences together under new Disney Gatherings Destinations brand
October 7, 2022
Disney Gathering Destinations is a new brand encompassing three of the company’s event-related businesses: Disney Meetings & Events, Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons, and Disney Imagination Campus.
Work begins on $275 million expansion of Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
October 7, 2022
Ground has broken on a $275 million expansion of Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, set to be completed in 2024.
AHLA survey: Majority of hotels still facing staff shortages
October 7, 2022
Nearly all hotels are experiencing staffing shortages, according to a new member survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA).
Mike Culver joins JW Marriott Dallas Arts District as general manager
October 4, 2022
JW Marriott Dallas Arts District, set to open in spring 2023, has appointed Mike Culver as general manager.
DoubleTree Deerfield Beach-Boca Raton acquired by DoveHill Capital Management
October 4, 2022
Dovehill Capital Management has acquired the 221-room DoubleTree Deerfield Beach-Boca Raton in Boca Raton, Fla.
Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort joining Camp Margaritaville brand
October 4, 2022
Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort near Galveston, Texas will rebrand as Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Crystal Beach later this year.
InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta completes full property reimagination
October 4, 2022
InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta has completed a property-wide renovation, including the opening of its new 21st-floor club longue (pictured) and new signature suites.
Cabarrus County CVB welcomes Nick Dorney as new visitor services manager
September 29, 2022
The Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau is welcoming Nick Dorney as its new visitor services manager.
