The expansion of Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi, has officially broken ground. The centerpiece of the expansion is a 77,000-square-foot convention center with an attached, full-service Embassy Suites by Hilton convention hotel.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts recently opened the Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key, a landmark hotel in Arlington, Virginia, at the base of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and rising 36 stories above the Potomac River.

The Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho, recently debuted a major refresh, unveiling its new fine-dining restaurant and a new boardroom as the finishing touches of the hotel’s update.

Vision Hospitality Group recently opened the new Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown, a $60 million hotel development that marks a major addition to the city’s revitalized riverfront district.

La Bahia Hotel & Spa opened its doors in September as the newest resort in Santa Cruz, California, and as the destination’s first luxury hotel.

Phase I of the Kentucky Exposition Center’s $460-plus million transformation will be completed by the end of this year. Looking ahead, Phase II, a $213 million redevelopment of the West Wing, West Hall and Pavilion, will add 249,000 square feet of interconnected Class A exhibit space, expansive pre-function lobbies, additional meeting rooms and 40,000 square feet of upgraded food and beverage operations.

A comprehensive plan has recently been completed for the new 15-acre Crossroads District in Starkville, Mississippi. The project will feature a boutique hotel, restaurants and retail stores on the land between the Mississippi State University campus and Starkville's Cotton District.

A well-known landmark on Florida’s Nature Coast is preparing for a fresh start under new ownership. The restoration of the historic Plantation Resort on Crystal River is already underway, with phased-reopenings starting this fall.

Coury Hospitality recently opened its newest boutique property, The Seahaus Hotel, marking the debut of the first Marriott Tribute Portfolio lifestyle hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Located on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the non-gaming hotel is meant to be a seaside retreat that offers both visitors and guests immersive culinary experiences and peaceful oceanfront tranquility.

Green Valley Ranch resort just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip in Henderson, Nevada, is set to unveil its fully reimagined meeting and convention spaces in January 2026 and has already started a multiphase renovation of its nearly 500 guest rooms. Station Casinos’ in-house design and construction team is leading the project.