Peggy Daidakis retiring after six-decade-long career with Baltimore Convention Center
July 21, 2022
Peggy Daidakis, executive director of the Baltimore Convention Center, is retiring this September after a 44-year tenure with the facility.
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AHLA ramps up recruitment efforts after survey shows hotels facing staff shortages
July 19, 2022
Nearly every responding hotel to a recent survey by the American Hotel & Lodging Association stated they are facing staffing shortages, with almost calling the situation "severe."
Southland Casino Resort opens 90 rooms in first phase of new hotel
July 19, 2022
Southland Casino Resort opened 89 rooms, including 60 suites, as part of the first phase of its new hotel earlier this month.
Shaun DiGiovacchino joins ALHI as mid-Atlantic region sales director
July 18, 2022
Shaun DiGiovacchino has joined Associated Luxury Hotels International (AHLI) as director of sales in the mid-Atlantic region.
Patrick Warburton lends his unique voice to Days Inn by Wyndham in a unique way
July 18, 2022
Guests at select Days Inn by Wyndham locations across the U.S. will be able to adorn their room with a pillow featuring pre-recorded dialogue from actor Patrick Warburton.
Dollywood and Dolly Parton forging ahead with new resort plans
July 15, 2022
Country music legend Dolly Parton and her Dollywood company are moving full speed ahead with ambitious expansion plans.
Oceanfront North Carolina Holiday Inn Resort rebranded as Lumina on Wrightsville Beach
July 14, 2022
OTO Development has rebranded an oceanfront property along the North Carolina coast as Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, a Holiday Inn Resort.
Orlando World Center Marriott adds new Magnolia event space
July 13, 2022
Orlando World Center Marriott has unveiled its latest meeting and event space, Magnolia. It features eight 3,600-square-foot rooms which can be broken down into 24 1,200-square-foot rooms.
Hotel Ella in Austin set to quadruple its number of rooms with $100 million expansion
July 13, 2022
Hotel Ella in Austin, Texas is set to undergo a $100 million expansion that would quadruple the number of rooms at the hotel and add a fine dining restaurant and two bars.
Floridan Palace Hotel joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand
July 12, 2022
Tampa’s Floridan Palace Hotel, with 14,000 square feet of meeting space, has joined the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand.
