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.
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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 …
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.
Renaissance Austin Hotel purchased by Axton Group in $70 million deal
November 30, 2020
The Axton Group has closed on the acquisition of the Renaissance Austin Hotel for $70 million.
Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta in top five hottest Q3 hotel construction markets
November 3, 2020
Dallas, Tex., sits at the top of heap in terms of third quarter hotel construction according to Lodging Econometrics (LE).
Palmer Events Center earns Gold LEED certification
September 25, 2020
AUSTIN, Tex. – The Palmer Events Center has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
LEED is the most widely used green building rating system in the world and an international symbol of excellence. Through design, construction, and operations …
Palmer Events Center receives USGBC LEED Silver certification
March 30, 2020
The Palmer Events Center, a 132,700-square foot multi-purpose flexible space venue, has earned the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification.
New interim director at Austin Convention Center Department
March 27, 2020
Trisha Tatro, assistant director of the Austin Convention Center Department (ACCD), has been named interim director.
Large Event Facilities Offer Flexibility To Groups Of All Sizes
September 23, 2015
By Ashley Wright
From convention centers in large metropolitan areas that offer the hustle and bustle of urban life to expo halls in smaller towns with a slower pace and hometown charm, the South is filled with a variety of large event spaces that can meet the needs of …
