Three Orlando hotels honored by Michelin"s newest guide
Here's how the Michelin Guide now recognizes hotels of distinction......»»
Millions lost: The daily pandemic cost for Disney and the rest of the tourism industry
Walt Disney World's theme parks, hotels, shops, restaurants and more in Orlando have been empty for the last couple of weeks after the coronavirus caused the resort to shutter its operations temporarily on March 16 as a precaution due to the coronav.....»»
Local hotel occupancy rates approach ghost town-levels
The majority of hotels across metro Orlando are operating with mostly empty guest rooms, due to the coronavirus' impact on travel. Only 14% of hotel rooms — barely more than one out of every 10 — were occupied in the week of March 22-28, an 8.....»»
Coronavirus: A local resource guide for Orlando businesses
The COVID-19 pandemic has left us feeling isolated in ways we never expected a few weeks ago, working from home and avoiding public places. For businesses, the pain of life under social distancing is exacerbated by the loss of customers, and for resta.....»»
Disney-area luxury hotel closes doors until early April
One of the independent luxury hotels on Walt Disney World property is shuttering its doors next week. The Four Seasons Orlando at Walt Disney World, a 443-room luxury hotel that opened in 2014, will close on March 24. Here's more from a company Twi.....»»
Coronavirus: Universal"s CityWalk entertainment district & hotels to close
Ongoing business closures due to the coronavirus have hit Universal Orlando Resort's remaining operations. The theme park giant, which already closed its Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure theme parks on March 16, announced it also will.....»»
Xenia Hotels & Resorts Withdraws Full-Year 2020 Guidance And Provides Update On COVID-19 Impact
ORLANDO, Fla., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Â Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:XH.....»»
Sneak Peek: Universal’s newest Orlando resort set to open next month (Photos)
Universal Orlando Resort is almost ready to open its newest hotel, the Dockside Inn & Suites. The 2,050-room property, which will bring Universal's local hotel portfolio to 9,000 rooms, is slated to debut March 17. The hotel will open in two phas.....»»
First look: Universal’s newest resort set to open next month (PHOTOS)
Universal Orlando Resort is almost ready to open its newest hotel, the Dockside Inn & Suites. The 2,050-room property, which will bring Universal's local hotel portfolio to 9,000 rooms, is slated to debut March 17. The hotel will open in two phas.....»»
Xenia Hotels & Resorts Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2019 Results, And Provides 2020 Guidance
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Â Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYS.....»»
Here’s how over 16,000 financial advisors invested their clients’ money last year
The newest edition of the Advisor Insights Guide from BlackRock aggregates information from over 16,500 model portfolios advisors run for their clients......»»
A top French chef is not owed an explanation as to why the Michelin Guide stripped him of his 3rd star, a Paris court ruled
AP Photo/Michel Euler A renowned French chef has been told he.....»»
Xenia Hotels & Resorts sells 2 hotel properties
Orlando-based Xenia Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: XHR) had a busy couple of weeks in December, completing the sale of the 409-room Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Spa in Lexington, Kentucky, for $51.5 million and the 113-room Marriott Chicago at .....»»
We visited China"s newest luxury hotels. Take a look inside
CNBC visited five recently opened luxury hotels in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong......»»
Apple Watch shopper"s guide: What you need to know before buying
Series 4 has disappeared from Apple's website but is still widely available at other resellers. The newest edition has.....»»
Here"s a closer look at Orlando"s tourism impact on Central Florida biz
Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and myriad other attractions, hotels, entertainment options, retail and more are all part of the overall industrial juggernaut that makes up Orlando's tourism industry. The industry, which.....»»
I went to the most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant in New York City and was blown away
Hollis Johnson/Insider Many restaurants that receive one or more stars in the Michelin guide can be expensive and inaccessible for most peop.....»»
Photos: Movie experience pop-up premieres in Houston
Movietopia has premiered. The newest pop-up concept in the Marq'E Entertainment Center is a collaboration between San Francisco-based Candytopia and Orlando, Florida-based restaurant and entertainment group Planet Hollywood. Movietopia features.....»»
Here"s where this developer plans to build new local hotels
A Mount Dora-based hotel developer broke ground on a new hotel near the Orlando International Airport, and is eyeing three more Central Florida areas for future inns, as well. Southern Hospitality Management & Development Corp. broke ground this mo.....»»
How this rookie and veteran chef made their way onto the D.C. area"s 2020 Michelin Guide
For a chef, there is almost no higher honor than being recognized on the Michelin Guide. Two local chefs, Patrick O'Connell of The Inn at Little Washington and Matt Baker of Gravitas, took very different paths to be recognized on the coveted interna.....»»
Inclusion honored at OBJ"s 2019 Diversity in Business Awards event (PHOTOS)
Local business leaders were recognized for their dedication to inclusion at Orlando Business Journal's 2019 Diversity in Business Awards luncheon on Oct. 11 at Hyatt Regency Orlando. This year’s honoree list features 15 outstanding diverse comp.....»»