Hamilton County Tourism, Inc. - Hear About - October 2015 (Hamilton County...
(Source: Hamilton County Tourism Inc) Published: 10/8/2015 Hotel demand at record levels Thank all those athletes playing at Grand Park. Thank the NCAA for bringing big tournaments to Indianapolis....
View ArticleStan Lee's Comikaze Expo, L.A.'s Own Comic Con, Returns This Halloween...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The spotlight on Los Angeles as a mega mecca for pop culture shines brighter this Halloween – courtesy of Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo! The Expo's 2015 edition is...
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Ky. nursing home industry seeks less regulation LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's nursing home industry is seeking relief from what it calls heavy-handed state oversight even though a recent review...
View ArticleTop hotels feel pinch as golden days lose luster
On the surface, the National Day Golden Week wasn't so bad, as it recorded a 2.3 percent increase in the number of mainland visitors. //--> Esther Yu Thursday, October 15, 2015 On the surface, the...
View ArticleTourism is a growth industry for Greater Springfield
Visit Greater Springfield recently received 8 MIDDY awards at the Ohio Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Annual Educational Conference in Gahanna. The MIDDY awards (named after Ohio’s...
View ArticleWoman exonerated of murder sues state police detective
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman exonerated of a murder after serving eight years in prison has filed a lawsuit against a Kentucky State Police detective after she said he framed her. In a lawsuit filed last...
View ArticleMany young Jefferson County dropouts now re-enrolled
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 100 former Jefferson County Public Schools students who dropped out are now re-enrolled in classes. The Courier-Journal reports (http://cjky.it/1RyYyhz) state's largest...
View ArticleRACVB's Official Rockford Region Guide for Visitors and Residents Now...
(Source: Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau) RACVB's Official Rockford Region Guide for Visitors and Residents Now Available Date: 10/08/2015 Related Document: RACVB's Official Rockford...
View ArticleC.A.R. releases its 2016 California Housing Market Forecast California home...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California's housing market will continue to improve into 2016, but a shortage of homes on the market and a crimp in housing affordability also will...
View ArticleKy. nursing home industry seeks less regulation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky's nursing home industry is seeking relief from what it calls heavy-handed state oversight even though a recent...
View ArticleSports Teams Will Score Big Savings, Prime Location When Booking Courtyard...
WAYNE, Pa., Oct. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This fall, youth sports teams and their entourages traveling to Wayne, PA for games and tournaments will score big when they discover the comfortable and...
View ArticleHotel occupancy nearing peak years in metro Atlanta
If visitors keep flocking to metro Atlanta at the same pace they have so far this year, 2015 could be a repeat of 1995. On any given night, two-thirds of hotels from Hartsfield-Jackson International...
View ArticleAsiaWorld-Expo is coping with tourism downturn but bosses say site has...
AsiaWorld-Expo bosses are considering an expansion as the convention centre approaches full capacity, despite the recent tourism downturn. The convention and exhibition centre, next to Hong Kong...
View ArticleRenaissance Palm Springs Hotel Offers Special Package For Extraordinary...
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Specializing in conferences, conventions and celebrations, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel is offering an Extraordinary Events in Palm Springs package...
View ArticleMiami Beach to consider final approval for convention center renovation
After a decade of talk, a well-publicized false start and about a year and a half of planning, the renovation of the Miami Beach Convention Center is approaching reality as the City Commission...
View ArticleConventions are down, but Charlotte hotels are booming
Charlotte’s convention business is down. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. The reason? To land conventions, the...
View ArticleIt’s a Westin: Irving Announces Brand of Irving Convention Center Hotel (City...
(Source: City of Irving, TX) The City of Irving announced today the new Convention Center at Las Colinas' headquarters hotel will carry the Westin Hotels & Resorts brand. The proposed 12-story...
View ArticleQuarterly Report - July 1 to September 30, 2015 - Sharp rise in major events ...
(Source: Government of Quebec) MONTRÉAL, Oct. 22, 2015/CNW Telbec/ - For the quarter ending September 30, 2015, the Société du Palais des congrès de Montréal has confirmed it has secured seven...
View ArticleCruise Line President, Maritime Administrator To Address AAPA’s 104th Annual...
(Source: AAPA - American Association of Port Authorities) FOR RELEASE - October 23, 2015 Contact: Aaron Ellis, Public Affairs Director, aellis@aapa-ports.org (703) 684-5700 American Association of Port...
View ArticleHilton Worldwide’s DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Evansville Starts...
(Source: City of Evansville, IN) McLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) today announced that construction has started on a new DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in downtown Evansville, Indiana. DoubleTree...
View ArticleRR Donnelley Acquires Courier Advisory Group (RR Donnelley & Sons Company)
(Source: RR Donnelley & Sons Company) October 21, 2015 CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company(Nasdaq:RRD) announced today that it has acquired Courier...
View ArticleTripAdvisor Names Anaheim Marriott A GreenLeader For Third Consecutive Year...
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, has awarded Anaheim Marriott the GreenLeader Award for the hotel's strong commitment to environmental...
View ArticleAmerican Nurses Association President, Dr. Pamela Cipriano, To Deliver...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The mHealth Summit today announced that the American Nurses Association (ANA) president, Pamela Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, will help open the 7th annual...
View ArticleHyatt Joins Forces With Bloom Energy, Emphasizing Strong Commitment To...
(Source: Hyatt Hotels Corporation) CHICAGO (October 20, 2015) -In its continuous effort to innovate around sustainability and improve the communities that it calls home around the world, Hyatt Hotels...
View ArticleHyatt Joins Forces with Bloom Energy, Emphasizing Strong Commitment to...
(Source: Bloom Energy Corporation) Press Release Hyatt Regency Greenwich selected as recipient of company's first-ever fuel cell installation October 15, 2014 - CHICAGO - In its continuous effort to...
View ArticleFood fighter: Safety advocate to discuss illness litigation (University of...
(Source: University of Louisville) Food fighter: Safety advocate to discuss illness litigation LOUISVILLE, Ky. - National food-safety expert and attorney Bill Marler, who has represented thousands of...
View ArticleHow 24,000 Employees Worldwide Keep One Brand Promise
Taj Hotels can maintain its luxurious brand identity only if its workforce around the world is engaged Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces couldn't make things more challenging for itself if it tried....
View ArticleEPA Honors 2015 Green Power Leaders/Agency recognizes achievements in helping...
(Source: EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency) Release Date: 10/19/2015 Contact Information: Enesta Jones, jones.enesta@epa.gov, 202-564-7873, 202-564-4355 WASHINGTON -Today, the U.S. Environmental...
View ArticleThe Cordish Companies' VP Of Development, Taylor Gray, Recognized As One Of...
BALTIMORE, Oct. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Baltimore Business Journal (BBJ) has selected Taylor Gray as one of this year's 40 Under 40, an award given to 40 select individuals under the age of 40 who...
View ArticleAs Sarasota-Bradenton tourism soars, where will they stay?
Breaking tourism records is great, but without breaking ground on more hotels in the Sarasota-Bradenton area, some tourism officials believe the visitation boom could be stymied. Visitors to Sarasota...
View ArticleUSA Ultimate to Bring Prestigious 2016 National Championships to Rockford...
(Source: Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau) USA Ultimate to Bring Prestigious 2016 National Championships to Rockford Date: 10/02/2015 Related Document: USA Ultimate to Bring Prestigious...
View Article2015 Greenbuild Conference Washington DC
The 2015 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo will be held at the Washington Convention Center, 801 Mt. Vernon Pl NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 on November 18-20, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on...
View ArticleCALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2015 opens today in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2015, the state's largest real estate trade show, opens today at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif....
View ArticleInternational Economic Development Council Elects Linda DiMario, CEcD as New...
(Source: Irvine Chamber of Commerce) International Economic Development Council Elects Linda DiMario, CEcD as New Board Member for Two-Year Term Linda DiMario, CEcD, Vice President, Economic...
View ArticleAllegations that Louisville hired escorts prompts 2 reviews
An escort's allegations in a tell-all book that former Louisville men's basketball staffer Andre McGee hired her to provide dancers to strip and have sex with Cardinals recruits, their fathers and...
View ArticleSAG-AFTRA Convention Delegates Donate Amenities to Homeless Youth (SAG-AFTRA)
(Source: SAG-AFTRA) Los Angeles (October 15, 2015)-As the second SAG-AFTRA National Convention closed on Oct. 4 at the Sheraton Universal, convention delegates came together to make a difference in the...
View ArticleMiami Beach Convention Center redo set to start in December
With a contractor and price in place, Miami Beach is set to break ground in December on the long-delayed renovation of the Miami Beach Convention Center. On Wednesday, commissioners unanimously...
View ArticleOct. 26-27 events envision future of fair housing in Louisville (University...
(Source: University of Louisville) Oct. 26-27 events envision future of fair housing in Louisville LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Two October forums featuring University of Louisville professors and community...
View ArticleEscort claims Rick Pitino knew, NCAA didn't want information, about...
Katina Powell, the Louisville escort who accused the Cardinals former director of basketball operations of providing prostitutes to recruits, said she attempted to inform the NCAA about the behavior...
View ArticleNews briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT
Rick Pitino skipping ACC media day amid escort allegations Louisville coach Rick Pitino has been adamant in the defense of his basketball program, taking every opportunity to deny allegations by an...
View ArticleFFA convention is this month in Louisville, last one for now
Tens of thousands of young people will convene one more time in Louisville as the National FFA Organization holds its final national convention...
View ArticleIt’s a Westin: Irving announces brand of Irving Convention Center Hotel...
(Source: Greater Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce) Presented by City of Irving The City of Irving announced today the new Convention Center at Las Colinas' headquarters hotel will carry the...
View ArticleNew Albany's Sonoco packaging plant to close in August
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A southern Indiana plant that makes packaging for an adjacent Pillsbury plant will close by next summer, idling...
View ArticleADM to Highlight Partnership with National FFA Organization at 2015 FFA...
(Source: ADM - Archer Daniels Midland Company) CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2015-Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), a silver sponsor of the National FFA Organization, will showcase its partnership with...
View ArticleFFA opens last Louisville convention Wednesday
FFA to open last convention in Louisville on Wednesday ......
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