David Whitaker returns to Greater Miami CVB as president/CEO
July 30, 2021
The Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is welcoming back a familiar face its new president/CEO.
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$158M expansion adds 100,000 square feet of meeting space to Gaylord Palms
July 20, 2021
The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center is nearing the end of a $158 million expansion that will add more than 100,000 square feet of meeting space and 300 guest rooms.
With a new brand, Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek adding 94,000 square feet in meeting space
July 20, 2021
Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek is the first venue to open under the new brand. The hotel will also see the additional of 94,000 square of multifunctional meeting and event space in an expansion expected to be complete in 2023.
Alfond Inn at Rollins adding 2,400 square feet of meeting space
July 15, 2021
An upcoming expansion of The Alfond Inn in Winter Park, Fla., will soon be underway, adding another 2,400 square feet of meeting space.
Planners see value in steering groups to unique experiences in smaller markets
July 14, 2021
Meeting groups seeking out-of-the-ordinary experiences are looking to smaller markets for big-city amenities with a hometown feel.
Orange County Convention Center hosts record-breaking volleyball championships
July 13, 2021
The Amateur Athletic Union’s annual Junior National Volleyball Championships, welcoming more than 135,000 over a span of two weeks.
Palm Beaches-inspired IRF white paper outlines best practices for incentive travel
June 30, 2021
Findings from a recent destination review experience in Palm Beaches, Fla., were published in IRF's white paper, "Buyers Decision Drivers."
Southern comforts: Six cities with great eats
June 18, 2021
The South may be known for many things, but at the top of that list must be its food. No matter where you stop below the Mason-Dixon Line, you’re sure to find culinary creations and traditions that more than please the palate.
South Florida’s Diplomat Beach Resort reopens after a 14-month closure
June 14, 2021
The Diplomat Beach Resort reopened its doors on June 1st under the Hilton Worldwide CleanStay and EventReady protocols.
OCCC event manager recognized for work at facility’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic
May 31, 2021
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) event manager Janice Reindl has been recognized with Orange County’s Public Health Hero Award for her work at the facility’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
