Resorts World Las Vegas to Feature Chinese-Themed Attractions
“Las Vegas is known for its world-renowned resorts, and the Genting Group looks forward to being a part of the city’s continued growth by creating a huge national and international draw with this Chinese-themed, world-class resort.”
UCLA to Debut New Conference Center in Summer 2016
Not only will the conference center feature floor-to-ceiling windows in almost every meeting room, it will be anchored by a multipurpose conference hall with seating for up to 750 attendees.
Top 5 Trendiest Hotel Openings of 2015
Opened in April, the Gates Hotel features the Rodriguez Cigar Lounge and Prohibition-themed Rum Row bar, which serves up rum from the local Key West First Legal Rum Distillery.
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago to Undergo Renovations
“From adding the Club Lounge to refashioning guest suites, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago will be premier choice hotel on Michigan Avenue.”
Hyatt Ziva Cancun Debuts in Mexico
The interior decor combines contemporary design with an influence from Mayan materials and themes.
Autograph Collection in Haiti
"The North is a jewel. Its development, both touristic and economic, is essential to Haiti’s success."
Marriott Expands Convention Network in Chicago
Rush Street Pantry brings artisanal items to attendees at an affordable rate, and they can even opt to pick up their order in lieu of room service.
Off-Paris Seine Brings Floating-Hotel Concept to Paris
Off-Paris Seine will be housed in a converted catamaran—ideal for small groups looking for a quirky way to experience the City of Lights.
Philadelphia Becomes First World Heritage City in U.S.
The city qualified because Independence Hall, the place where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed, is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
New Web Site for Turnkey LA Meetings
A new web site puts all the tools planners need for a stress-free meeting at their fingertips.
SPIN Drops Dues During “Year of the Member”
"At the end of the day, it's not about the money, it's about facilitating conversation and building community."
San Antonio’s Alamodome Retrofit to Attract Large-Scale Events
“Aside from benefiting San Antonio’s overall meetings package, the Alamodome enhancements are vital to maintaining and growing San Antonio’s ability to host sporting events such as the Valero Alamo Bowl and U.S. Army All American Bowl.”
Marriott to Acquire Starwood, Create World’s Largest Hotel Company
The merger would create a more comprehensive portfolio for the company—one key advantage being Starwood’s lifestyle-focused brands helping attract a younger travel audience.
Boca Raton Readies for New Mandarin Oriental
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced plans to open a 158-room hotel in downtown Boca Raton in 2017, marking its second South Florida property.
