Tag: Columbus

Milwaukee’s largest convention hotel, the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, has a new look after a multimillion-dollar renovation, and Hilton Worldwide broke ground on a convention headquarters hotel in Columbus, Ohio, planned for a fall 2012 opening. [...] Read more

Tami Cecil is a former stockbroker turned chef who began Woodhaven Farm in 1993 and hasn’t looked back. She offers cooking classes, parties and corporate team building on the farm outside of Columbus, Ohio. [...] Read more

Through city revitalization projects, creative sales and marketing efforts, and an emphasis on the kind of personalized customer service you can’t always get in top-tier destinations, several second-tier cities are demonstrating that once meeting planners experience their destinations, their minds, and their misconceptions, will be forever changed. [...] Read more

The 2010 NCAA men’s basketball tournament at HSBC Arena will be the last in Buffalo, N.Y., for several years. [...] Read more

Plans for a publicly financed, $160-million hotel to be built across from the Greater Columbus Convention Center include 54 suits, 30,650 square feet of meeting space, and a $10 million parking structure.This addition will allow Columbus, Ohio, to compete with Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Kansas City and Indianapolis for 92 percent of the events it would like to host.

The full-service, 500-room hotel, which will add to the city’s supply of 3,200 rooms, is also expected [...] Read more