Loews Hotels planning its third hotel in Arlington, Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas – Loews Hotels is planning a 500-room, $410 million hotel development in Arlington, Texas’ entertainment district. As reported by local TV station WFAA, the plan was approved by Arlington City Council earlier this month. The hotel will replace the current Arlington Sheraton hotel, located near Choctaw Stadium, according to the article. Loews Hotels’ proposed new prop... + Read More

Conrad Orlando announces executive leadership team

...d Hotels & Resorts brand. Murray served as not only director of food and beverage at Conrad Washington DC but also as executive chef at the property, in addition to other roles at properties like Marriott Marquis Chicago, Phoenix Renaissance Downtown, and Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance. Murray will oversee all five dining venues at the property along with in-room dining, banquets, and cater... + Read More

La Concha Key West completes the first phase of property restoration

...ers of texture in wall coverings and accessories creates a new environment for all lodgers in the rooms and suites. Contemporary amenities are woven into the guest room experience. Now a part of the Marriott family, the continued renovation—expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2024—will also encompass a complete overhaul of public spaces and the exterior façade. In the firs... + Read More

Marci Krueger – VisitLEX

...with a restaurant at a hotel in Niagara Falls. I later migrated to the sales department after my mentor thought that I had the talents to be a successful salesperson. Over the years, I worked at the Marriott in Buffalo and then in Ithaca, N.Y., then Chicago,  Ill.; Tulsa, Okla.; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri; back to Chicago; St. Louis, Mo.; and then Lexington. My hus... + Read More

Tracey Bockhop – Meet Meetings

...g into the concept of planning and working with others to make their vision a reality.  How did you get started, and what got you from there to today? I started as an administrative assistant at a Marriott property after college. I worked in hotels for eight years before going into association planning and then corporate incentive planning. There, I discovered I would love to do this on m... + Read More

106 Jefferson welcomes Laura Morgan as director of sales and marketing

...with a primary focus on revenue generation. Before joining the hotel, Morgan served as the director of sales at various hotels in Alabama, including Homewood Suites, Embassy Suites, and Courtyard by Marriott Hoover. After spending over a decade in Birmingham, Morgan says she’s thrilled to be a part of the Huntsville community again. “106 Jefferson is such a unique, community-centric pr... + Read More

OWA Parks & Resort near Foley, Ala., to add $50 million tropical-themed resort hotel

...with 23 rides, the area’s largest indoor water park, and Big Water Bay outdoor wave pool; Downtown OWA, a pedestrian-only district with dining, shopping, and entertainment; and TownePlace Suites by Marriott. “We are very excited to add this tropical-inspired resort hotel to our portfolio,” says Cody Williamson, president/CEO of Creek Indian Enterprises Development Authority. “This n... + Read More

2023 Readers’ Choice Award Winners Announced

...ma Music Hall of Fame Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at G... State Park - A Hilton Hotel Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa OWA ... Miami Beach Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa... Fifth Innisbrook Resort JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort La... Center Orlando World Center Marriott The Palm Beaches Pelican Gr...lf... + Read More

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