Updated rooms at Las Vegas’ Bellagio now open
Bellagio Casino & Resort in Las Vegas is in the midst of a $100 million makeover, with the renovation of the Spa Tower currently underway. The 819 guestrooms and 104 suites are inspired by Italian style and couture and will be unveiled in October. TravelPulse
Fairfield University opens satellite nursing campus in Austin
In the height of the pandemic, nurses worked the front lines of defense against the pandemic. Today, our nation’s healthcare industry faces new challenges with a critical nursing shortage. A report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics cites as many as 194,500 job openings for registered nurses each year over the next decade. Building on […]
Blackstone revitalizing San Diego’s Hotel del Coronado
Hotel del Coronado in San Diego is set to undergo a $160 million renovation project that is meant to preserve the history and Victorian aesthetic of the 134-year-old resort’s main building. The restoration is the last phase of Blackstone Real Estate’s $550 million development plan, which also included construction of 75 residential-style accommodations and the […]
Nicole Navitsky Joins UrVenue as Director of Partnerships
To support its rapid growth and streamline integrations among the vendor community, UrVenue has hired Nicole Navitsky as Director of Partnerships. In this newly created position, Navitsky is responsible for driving sustainable growth and ensuring that UrVenue – pioneer of the hospitality industry’s first official Property Experience Management System (PXMS) – delivers an exceptional product for its hotel customers […]
Davidson Hospitality expanding diversity initiatives
Davidson Hospitality Group is continuing to support and grow its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by offering learning and development programs for staffers, partnering with the National Society of Minorities in Hospitality and bolstering its Women in Leadership Development (WILD) program. Hotel Business
4-star hotel part of $2B theme park project in Oklahoma
Construction on the new American Heartland theme park in Vinita, Oklahoma is slated to start this spring. The $2 billion project will be built on a 1,000-acre plot of land and includes a four-star hotel, indoor water park, Three Ponies RV Park and roller coasters. KOKI-TV