November 11, 2025
Central AlabamaInBirmingham.com; @InBirmingham
Birmingham is a city where Southern charm meets modern innovation, offering meeting and event planners the best of both worlds, according to Dan Williams, CEO of In Birmingham, the Greater Birmingham CVB. “Our location is steeped in rich history, from …
October 28, 2025
Oak View Group (OVG) has named hospitality veteran Matthew Bryant as general manager of the Mobile Convention Center as part of a series of leadership appointments across the company’s Mobile venues.
November 26, 2024
The Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) board awarded SDAC a $3.9 million contract to rebuild the central outdoor space connecting Legacy Arena to the BJCC’s concert hall, theater, and exhibit halls.
November 11, 2024
Southern Alabama/ Gulf CoastAlabamaBeaches.com/Conventions-Meetings; @GulfShoresOrangeBeach Meetings
With more than 18,000 accommodation units in hotels and condos and hundreds of vacation rental beach houses, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have space for all, says Michelle Russ, STS, TMP, vice …
April 29, 2024
Ground has broken on AC Hotel by Marriott Auburn in Auburn, Ala. The hotel, which will feature 129 guest rooms, is scheduled to open in late 2025.
April 12, 2024
Eco-friendly destinations continue to draw guests, and venues are leading the way in sustainability initiatives. EV charging stations, eco-friendly packaging, recycling bins, and water re-filling stations are just the start.
April 3, 2024
Elevating a meeting or conference to new heights requires more than just agreeable agendas and well-versed presentations; it demands an infusion of luxury, uniqueness, and cultural immersion.February 6, 2024
A new year launches a new beginning for many properties across the South. Last year was a banner year for the return of in-person gatherings, and properties are stepping up to meet the renewed demand for space.
January 14, 2024
With today’s attendees demanding more flexibility and freedom, hosting a meeting in a drive-in destination puts them in the driver’s seat, traveling on their own schedules and taking as much luggage as they can fit in the car.
December 5, 2023
106 Jefferson, a Curio Collection by Hilton, managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, has appointed Laura Morgan as director of sales and marketing.
