The Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau has promoted Kellie Myers as the new director of convention services and added three new employees to its staff.

Foxwoods Resort Casino recently announced it will begin $85 million in planned renovations and improvements this fall that include adding new event space and transforming an existing ballroom into a new gaming space coinciding with the property’s 30th anniversary.

The Mountain America Center will hold its official grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 28 after nearly a year and a half of construction – and more than a decade in the making.

The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa, California, plans to renovate its event and conference venues, to be completed mid-January 2023.

The Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa, located near Jacksonville, Florida, will debut property upgrades to its meeting spaces and private beachfront club this winter.

Columbia, South Carolina's largest downtown hotel, Marriott Columbia has completed the renovation of its guest rooms and suites.

Following a $65 million renovation, Kingston Resorts is welcoming guests to fully updated rooms, suites and meeting/event space at two Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, properties: Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort and Embassy Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort.

Jill Kidder is the new president and CEO of Visit Baton Rouge. Kidder is also currently president and CEO of the Louisiana Travel Association.

Chattanooga has launched America’s first community-wide 25 Gig internet service delivered over a 100% fiber-optic network – and the Chattanooga Convention Center will be the first customer.

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach in Oxnard, California, will make its debut this fall following a multi-million-dollar renovation. The Curio Collection by Hilton property is set to open in October.