Hyatt woos leisure travel market with expanded luxury and lifestyle brands
July 31, 2021
To meet demand for leisure travel, Hyatt is opening Southern hotels under brands such Thompson Hotels, Caption by Hyatt, and Hyatt Centric.
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Trisha Tatro becomes first woman director of Austin Convention Center Department
July 15, 2021
Trisha Tatro has been appointed as the first woman director of the Austin Convention Center Department. She served as interim director for 16 months.
Lone Star Court’s new executive chef entered his first professional kitchen at 13
May 31, 2021
James Wilson has joined Lone Star Court in Austin, Texas as executive chef of the hotel and onsite restaurant and bar, The Water Trough.
Plans to expand Austin Convention Center cancelled by city
May 3, 2021
Plans for a westward expansion of the Austin Convention Center have been dropped due to failed negotiations to buy land adjacent to the venue.
City of Austin, Tex., releases new guidelines for events to begin reopening
March 27, 2021
The City of Austin, Tex., has released new guidelines for returning events at both indoor and outdoor venues.
Austin Marriott Downtown represents new design vision for company
March 16, 2021
The new Austin Marriott Downtown is now open, steps away from the city’s most popular downtown tourist attractions, bars, and restaurants.
Venues in Lakeland, Florida and Austin, Texas earn GBAC STAR accreditation
March 16, 2021
The RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Fla., and the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Tex., have both earned GBAC STAR accreditation.
Austin Convention Center: Ready to host your event
February 11, 2021
“Although your event may have been put on hold, we’ve continued to prepare for your next event behind the scenes while making sure we set the standard for cleanliness and safety to protect our staff and future guests. Rest assured, the Austin Convention Center is among the …
Texas’ first Moxy hotel opens near the University of Texas Austin campus
January 19, 2021
Moxy Austin-University has opened as the first Moxy hotel to debut in Texas, directly alongside the University of Texas at Austin campus.
Austin Convention Center Earns GBAC STAR accreditation
December 15, 2020
The Austin Convention Center (ACC) has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities.
