Choice Hotels International recently announced it will acquire the franchise business, operations and intellectual property of Radisson Hotel Group Americas for approximately $675 million.
Meeting News
'Bristol Casino – Future Home of Hard Rock' held its grand opening in July with a ceremony to celebrate Virginia’s newest economic driver – and the state’s first casino.
Marriott International plans to expand in the Caribbean and in Central and South America, opening 22 new properties with a focus on all-inclusive resorts that also serve as meeting and event destinations.
The Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, will soon undergo a $31 million, two-year renovation. Work is slated to begin in the fourth quarter of this year, and the entire project is expected to take 24 months to complete.
The Manistee County Visitors Bureau has hired Manistee resident and marketing communications professional Sammie Lukaskiewicz as executive director.
Bryce Wilson is the new advertising account manager for The Group Travel Leader Inc.
Ongoing air travel chaos is prompting business travelers to drive to meetings.
Dollywood is building a new hotel next to the DreamMore Resort and Spa in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Construction is underway on the new HeartSong Lodge and Resort, which is set to open in fall 2023.
Cambria Hotels started construction on the Cambria Hotel Lake Placid-Lakeside Resort in Lake Placid, New York, set to open in fall 2023.
MGM Resorts International has reached an agreement to sell the Gold Strike Tunica in Mississippi, to the Cherokee Nation Entertainment Gaming Holdings.
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