Mark Vaughan retiring from Atlanta CVB after almost two decades of service
March 3, 2023
Mark Vaughan, executive vice president and chief sales officer at the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, has announced he will retire at the end of 2023
Tag Archives: Atlanta
Westin Atlanta Gwinnett celebrates “topping off” ahead of spring 2024 opening
February 23, 2023
The Westin Atlanta Gwinnett, a new hotel located on the campus of the Gas South District near Duluth, Ga., recently celebrated its official “topping off.”
Gas South Convention Center reopens after three years of renovations
February 6, 2023
The Gas South Convention Center in Gwinnett County, Ga., recently reopened after renovations that began in February 2020.
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau welcomes Bob Somers as board chair
January 21, 2023
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (ACVB) board of directors elected Bob Somers as its chair in 2023.
Classic Center, Classic Center Arena to be home to Georgia’s largest rooftop solar energy system
December 5, 2022
Cherry Street Energy, an Atlanta-based power company, will build the largest municipal rooftop solar energy system in Georgia at The Classic Center and Classic Center Arena
Youth and faith-based gatherings spark cheer
November 14, 2022
Meeting face-to-face is back in a big way. Throughout 2022, conventions and conferences have welcomed thousands of in-person attendees, and the trend shows no sign of slowing.
Emory Conference Center Hotel completes major renovation
November 9, 2022
A multimillion-dollar renovation of the Emory Conference Center Hotel has been completed, significantly upgrading technology throughout the facility.
The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel in Atlanta boosts food and beverage leadership
October 31, 2022
The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel in Atlanta, Ga., has added two new members to its food & beverage leadership team, Anca Flynn (director of restaurant and beverage programs) and Thomas Davis (executive chef).
New, renovated, and just in time: These Southern properties make a timely entrance as live meetings return
October 14, 2022
Here’s a roundup of some of the new and refreshed Southern properties that are dressed to impress.
Atlanta CVB announces 2023 Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame inductees
October 14, 2022
The Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced the 2023 class of the Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees include Michael Allen, Bill Bolling, Anna Hsu, and Mack Wilbourn.
