Opal Sol, which opened earlier this year next to the Opal Sands, allowed Clearwater Beach to expand into the mid-sized group market and retain many of the groups that came to the destination.

Coury Hospitality recently announced that it is expanding its Vin Hotel Collection with the expansion of the flagship Hotel Vin in Grapevine, Texas, as well as the debut of Hotel Vin Pinnacle Hills in Rogers, Arkansas.

Voco The Shelby Myrtle Beach is set to open this month, bringing a new upscale boutique hotel to the central Myrtle Beach coast. The hotel is accepting reservations for stays beginning June 30.

Hilton recently unveiled the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, expanding Hilton’s luxury portfolio in the Caribbean and Latin America. Situated on the shores of Playa Penca on Punta Cacique, the 188-room resort provides views of Costa Rica’s Northern Pacific Coast and 10,000 square feet of versatile meeting space.

The Ava Hotel in downtown Paso Robles is now accepting reservations for September 7 and beyond. Owned and operated by locals who are deeply rooted in the region’s wine and hospitality industries, The Ava Hotel will offer an alternative for corporate planners seeking meaningful, place-based experiences.

Set to debut this summer, the W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic will be the first to introduce W Hotels' bold design and dynamic energy to the all-inclusive space. The resort is now accepting reservations for June.

The Billings Hotel & Convention Center in Montana recently debuted the Missouri Conference Center, a $5 million expansion that added more than 15,500 square feet of new convention space, bringing the property's total to nearly 41,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space.

The Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista opened in mid-May, making it Gaylord Hotels’ sixth resort and the group’s first-ever property in California.

Assemble Lincoln, Lancaster County’s standing committee overseeing the development of Lincoln’s Downtown Convention Center, has chosen a site for Lincoln, Nebraska’s convention center.

The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, recently debuted a transformative expansion with new accommodations, hot springs pools and an expanded spa with a new restaurant, Wild Finch, set to open soon.