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On Global Meetings Industry Day, Explore Georgia showcases facilities and safety

...al Olympic Park and Mercedes-Benz Stadium—both offering space for meetings and conventions. New expansion plans will add a pedestrian mall, a transportation depot, and a convention hotel, Signia by Hilton Atlanta. GWCC was the first convention center in the U.S. to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation. The Classic Center, Athens The Classic Center is in the middle of downtown Athens’ shoppi... + Read More

Victoria Walther named group sales manager for Innovation Hotel

...here she was recognized as a Golden Circle Achiever and Pinnacle Award Achiever for her performance in sales production and revenue management. Walther began her career at the InterContinental Hotel Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. When the property was purchased by Westin Hotels & Resorts, she was asked to stay on as sales manager and was later nominated Southeast Region Sales Man... + Read More

Innovations in the ‘bleisure’ sector create new business opportunities for hoteliers

...International, InterContinental Hotels Group, and Hilton Worldwide Holdings—suffered huge losses in mark...s Xavier University of Louisiana, which turned to Hilton New Orleans Riverside for student housing. Soon a...t match.” This is actually nothing new for the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, as it housed students from...Xavier University has been a win-win for not only Hilton Riverside,... + Read More

Selma, Alabama’s historic St. James Hotel reopens after extensive renovations

SELMA Ala. – The renovated St. James Hotel has recently reopened in Selma, Ala., adding to an already historic element of the state. Sitting adjacent to the Edmund Pettus Bridge and the Alabama River, the main building of the hotel was constructed in 1836. It is the only riverfront pre-Civil War-era hotel still in existence. Rhaglan Hospitality acquired the property in 2018 and began reno... + Read More

After a 2020 filled with turmoil, cautious optimism abounds in Houston

... 2020) Blossom Hotel Houston Medical Center (Opening April 2021) The Ion (Opening March 2021) POST HTX (Anticipated opening in fall 2021) Texas Medical Center Research Campus (Opening 2022) Hilton University of Houston (Expansion/renovation expected in 2022) Axiom Space at Houston Spaceport, the world’s first commercial space station (Opening date TBD) ... + Read More

Meeting Professional to Watch: Jennifer Watson

...s, and then I got my first big break as a convention service manager at the world famous Hotel Del Coronado, which truly started me on this current path.  From there, I moved to sales at a Westin, a Hilton, a destination management company and finally, HelmsBriscoe. What was the most challenging/fun event you have been involved in to date? HelmsBriscoe, for sure, as I literally sell aroun... + Read More

New Orleans’ Higgins Hotel encourages travelers to ‘park and stay’

...ORLEANS, La – The Higgins Hotel New Orleans, Curio Collection by Hilton has announced its ‘Park and Stay’ package for the fall travel...g and socially spaced dining. The Higgins recently instituted the Hilton ‘CleanStay’ program, where guests are offered no-touch check ...ing of all public areas and touchpoints within each guestroom. The Hilton CleanStay program provides a standar... + Read More

New and renovated venues: Markets reinvent, respond, and pivot to stay fresh

... opened in July 2020 one mile from the Key West International Airport. The property offers meeting space including The Shanty, a classic Palapa ‘tiki hut’ venue. The 176-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown opened recently less than two miles from the Knoxville Convention Center, showcasing the tallest rooftop bar in East Tennessee. Following an extensive renovation, the... + Read More

2021 New or Renovated Award Winners Announced

... Center ARKANSAS DoubleTree by Hilton Hot Springs Oaklawn Racing Casi...e/Broward County Convention CenterHilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort...iott Waterfront Hotel MISSISSIPPI Hilton Garden Inn Downtown JacksonMiss...RTH CAROLINA Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham Research Triangl...A Kiawah Island Golf ResortWestin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa ...ce Center, Tapestry... + Read More
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