New parking garage to serve National Harbor, MGM
Between the National Harbor core, MGM National Harbor, the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center and the Tanger Outlets, it doesn’t take more than one or two conflicting events to fill the area’s many parking garages. So the Peterson Cos. i.....»»
Saratoga parking garage, more than a decade in the making, could bring in more convention business
After nearly 15 years of debate, lawsuits and neighborhood backlash, the city has come up with a plan to construct a four- to five-story parking garage just east of the Saratoga Springs City Center and city hall......»»
See the "new edge" being designed into Allen"s convention center hotel
MatchLine Design Group is hoping to create a flagship property with Texas’ first Delta Hotel. The Dallas-based firm was chosen to design the hotel that will be connected to the city of Allen’s $85 million Watters Creek Convention Center at the n.....»»
First Look: Renderings of Mandarin Oriental Honolulu hotel, residences (Slideshow)
The developer of the Mandarin Oriental Honolulu project near the Hawaii Convention Center is getting ready to break ground on the $1 billion project, which will add 125 new hotel rooms close to Waikiki, possibly by the end of this year. Manaolana.....»»
Fastest Growing Companies winners and rankings revealed (slideshow)
We honored Business First's Fastest Growing Companies Thursday during an awards event at the Albuquerque Convention Center. View the accompanying slideshow to see how each of the 25 finalists ranked and who topped the list with over 5,421 percent g.....»»
Slideshow: Global Tourist Summit kicks off in Hawaii, features Sophia the Robot
The Global Tourism Summit kicked off Monday, bringing thousands of visitors, Hawaii stakeholders, and one humanoid robot to the Hawaii Convention Center. Sophia the Robot, an artificial intelligence bot created in 2015 by David Hanson, the founder a.....»»
PBN"s 2019 Book of Lists reception: Slideshow
More than 200 guests from a range of industries gathered at the Hawaii Convention Center Thursday evening for Pacific Business News’ Book of Lists reception. In honor of the 2018-2019 Book of Lists release, the reception featured heavy pupu .....»»
Seattle Convention Center breaks pre-pandemic events benchmark
Business travel and events still haven't rebounded fully nationwide, but the Seattle Convention Center's expansion has helped it surpass its 2019 visitor tally......»»
Visit Phoenix hires new CEO
Visit Phoenix, the nonprofit organization that markets the city of Phoenix and the Phoenix Convention Center as tourism and conference destinations, has hired a new president and chief executive officer......»»
What To Expect At The Shanghai Auto Show: Nio, GM, Honda, Toyota and More
The 19th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, named Auto Shanghai 2021, starts next week at the National Exhibition and Convention Center. The event is open to the press on Monday and Tuesday, then to the public April 21-28. read more.....»»
Watch Teslas slowly move through Elon Musk"s new Boring Company tunnel under Las Vegas
The 1.7-mile-long Las Vegas Convention Center Loop is set to start accepting passengers by June. .....»»
The D.C. region"s largest hotel finally has a reopening date
The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor will reopen July 1, nearly 15 months after it closed as the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the U.S. The hotel's ownership group, Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE: RHP), announced.....»»
Brewers Association cancels Great American Beer Festival again
The decision came despite the fact that some major events at the Colorado Convention Center, including Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, have announced they will return later this year......»»
Dan Bongino runs one of the top US Facebook pages, but says its execs never speak to him and "do everything they can to get in my way"
Conservative commentator Dan Bongino is one of the most popular US figures on Facebook, but claimed that his success is in spite of the platform. Dan Bongino speaks onstage during Politicon 2018 at Los Angeles Convention Center. Rich Polk/Ge.....»»
Dayton Convention Center: Management company hired, upgrades planned prior to reopening
A group that oversees the Dayton Convention Center has hired a global company to provide management services for the facility, which is set for upgrades ahead of its reopening this spring......»»
Columbus convention center slowly bringing back staff as economy recovers
The Greater Columbus Convention Center is slowly bringing back staff as it looks forward to increased business in 2021. The convention center laid off more than 140 employees last summer that it had previously furloughed as the pandemic caused .....»»
Solar panels will be a step toward Seattle Center arena"s climate pledge
The solar arrays in Seattle Center will be on top of the new Alaska Airlines atrium and on the First Avenue North parking garage......»»
"Pirated" link allowed ineligible people to get vaccines at Baltimore Convention Center
UMMS said it takes steps to confirm eligibility at the Convention Center but relies on citizens "not to cheat the system.".....»»
Wisconsin Center planners schedule visits to four "best in class" convention centers
The leaders of Milwaukee’s downtown convention center expansion will seek design ideas in the coming weeks as they tour convention center projects that “are best in class” in two Midwestern cities and two cities in the mid-South......»»
Marcus Performing Arts Center continues Uihlein Hall renovations: Slideshow
The Uihlein Hall renovations are expected to be completed in April. See the attached slideshow for photos of the renovation process from Milwaukee Business Journal photographer Kenny Yoo......»»