Tammy McCormick joins Visit Orlando as director of destination experience
February 23, 2024
Visit Orlando, the official tourism association for the city, has appointed Tammy McCormick as director of destination experience.
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Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort honors employees on its 40th anniversary
February 4, 2024
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Fla., recently marked its 40th anniversary by honoring 14 employees who have worked at the property since its opening in 1984.
Say yes to these romantic Southern wedding destinations
February 3, 2024
Destination wedding bells are ringing louder than ever. About one in five couples embraced a destination wedding, with 91 percent choosing a U.S. location, according to the 2022 Real Weddings Study by wedding planning website The Knot.
SeaWorld Orlando is reportedly planning two onsite hotels
January 21, 2024
SeaWorld Orlando has submitted plans to Orange County, Fla., to build two onsite hotels, which will be 250 and 504 rooms respectively.
Orange County Convention Center to pilot Moonwalker robotic shoes
January 17, 2024
Shift Robotics has announced the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Fla., will be piloting Moonwalkers robotic shoes for use in all of its facilities.
Conrad Orlando announces executive leadership team
December 15, 2023
Conrad Orlando, set to open next month, has named its leadership team: Alyssa Gerzanick as director of hotel operations, Joshua Murray as director of food and beverage, Chef Stephen Ullrich as director of culinary, and Lindsay Neeley as director of spa, wellness, and retail.
Evermore Orlando Resort to welcome guests on New Year’s Day
December 7, 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. – Evermore Orlando Resort has confirmed the official opening of the 1,100-acre luxury destination will be on Jan. 1, 2024.
Evermore is close to Walt Disney World Resort, Disney Springs, Universal Orlando Resort, and Orlando International Airport. Offering a diverse range of accommodations including flats, …
Orange County Convention Center highest-rated Southern venue in Wall Street Journal rankings
October 11, 2023
The Wall Street Journal recently ranked 30 of the largest convention centers in the country. The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., was the highest Southern venue on the list, coming in fifth.
Orange County approves tourist development tax to fund $560M convention center expansion
October 10, 2023
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners has approved a tourist development tax to fund a $560 million expansion of the Orange County Convention Center.Prescription for success: Medical and pharmaceutical associations mix business and pleasure
July 5, 2023
This summer and fall and into 2024, medical and pharmaceutical associations are planning dozens of their biggest events.
