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NKU receives $750K federal grant to support up-and-coming innovation hub

NKU President Ashish Vaidya said the grant designation was an historic moment for the university and small business and startups alike. NKU was the only local recipient and one of only two in Kentucky......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2021

VisitPittsburgh"s Bachar at annual meeting: "There"s no place to go but up" for region"s hospitality industry

A pandemic 2020 did hundreds of millions of dollars worth of damage to Pittsburgh's tourism and hotel industry but there are signs that business is beginning to recover......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

Blackstone, Starwood Capital team up in $6B purchase of hotel-operator Extended Stay

The lodging sector has been one of the hardest hit during the pandemic, which caused most tourism, conventions, and business travel to dry up......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 15th, 2021

Hawaii defense report includes action plan to boost military spending

The Hawaii state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism's Defense Economy SWOT Analysis & Repor.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

Empty hotel rooms and canceled festivals: How the coronavirus has devastated tourism in Myrtle Beach, one of the most popular beach towns in the US

John Coletti / Getty Images The coronavirus has brought life and business to a screeching halt in South Carolina's famous beach town, Myrtle Beach. As Karen Riordan, president and CEO of the Myrtle Beach A.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2020

Hotel sector pleads for "second" stimulus ahead of $86B in likely loan defaults

Without federal intervention and relief, industry experts say the carnage will be widespread and result in instability in business and tourism centers for years to come......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

Exclusive: Houston First to furlough majority of employees during hotel, convention business slowdown

Houston First Corp., which manages the city's convention and tourism business, will furlough more than half of its employees, an indication of how hard the city's tourism industry has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2020

Amid coronavirus concerns, a "noticeable decline" in Oregon hotel room visits

“At this time, Portland is currently open for business, and travel is not restricted,” said a local tourism advocate......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 5th, 2020

The historic Kimpton Gray is our top pick for business travelers in Chicago with modern rooms, 3 dining options, and a location in the heart of the financial district

  The Kimpton Gray Hotel, a member of IHG, is housed within the landmark former New York Life Insurance Building and preserves many original architectural details. The hotel boasts three excellent on-s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 27th, 2020

1,000 tourists on a Spanish island are quarantined in their hotel after one of them tested positive for coronavirus

Frank Fleischmann/Getty Images/Business Insider An Italian tourist on the Spanish island of Tenerife has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been isolated, according to Sp.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 25th, 2020

Calming of trade tensions will benefit investors, says IHG executive at Davos

Elie Maalouf, chief executive of IHG’s Americas region, told MarketWatch at Davos that the resolution of trade disputes in China and Mexico will boost business for the world’s biggest hotel group......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 22nd, 2020

How the sale of 2 historic Galveston hotels benefits an Austin nonprofit

Mitchell Historic Properties has agreed to sell two iconic Galveston Island properties — the Hotel Galvez & Spa and The Tremont House — for an undisclosed amount. The buyer is SRH Hospitality Galveston Investments LLC, an affiliate of Addison-based.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 11th, 2020

Hotel Galvez & Spa, Tremont House on Galveston Island to be sold

Mitchell Historic Properties has agreed to sell two iconic Galveston Island properties — the Hotel Galvez & Spa and The Tremont House — for an undisclosed amount. The buyer is SRH Hospitality Galveston Investments LLC, an affiliate of Addison, Te.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 9th, 2020

Hotel review: If jazz were a hotel, it would look a lot like The Evelyn New York

Alyssa Powell/Business Insider The Evelyn is a historic.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 6th, 2019

Fosun Tourism to buy Thomas Cook, related hotel brands for $14.3 million

China's Fosun Tourism Group said on Friday it would acquire the Thomas Cook and related hotel brands for 11 million pounds ($14.25 million), in a bid to expand its presence in the tourism business......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 1st, 2019

International students contributed $447M to Hawaii economy, DBEDT report finds

It turns out that students from other countries provide a significant boost to Hawaii's economy — to the tune of $447 million, according to a report from the state Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism that was released Wednesda.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 10th, 2019

Fixer-uppers Chip and Joanna Gaines to tackle historic hotel

Chip Gaines and Joanna Gaines are expanding their business empire with a dramatic fixer-upper in downtown Waco about an hour-and-a-half drive north of Austin. The Gaineses — famous from their HGTV series "Fixer Upper" — announced a partnership.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 4th, 2019

Pacific Business News celebrates the 2019 Pineapple Awards: Video (Video)

Pacific Business News had its fourth annual Pineapple Awards at the Hale Koa Hotel in Waikiki last week, honoring 20 professionals who are championing Hawaii’s tourism and hospitality industries. Watch the video above to see a few highlights from the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 25th, 2019

First look: Inside this Hill Country hotel"s luxury makeover

The renovation of the The Kendall, formerly known as Ye Kendall Inn, won't be completed until fall, but our sister publication, the San Antonio Business Journal, got a private look at its progress. Once finished, the historic Boerne hotel will hav.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 14th, 2019

Big Island means business in a time of disruption

The six panelists at PBN’s inaugural Big Island Means Business panel at the Fairmont Orchid earlier this month discussed how tourism, energy, astronomy, housing, education and small business are adjusting to the new landscape......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 27th, 2019