Tourism Business

7+ hour, 52+ min ago   (346+ words) Birmingham’s The Summit, home to more than 30 retailers and restaurants with their only Alabama location there, has sold for $508 million in the first sale in the shopping center’s history. Maryland-based Federal Realty Investment Trust announced the acquisition Oct. 1, saying it…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (180+ words) Parking at the Alamodome will now cost as much as $75 for the venue's biggest shows, and the first fans to feel the hike are the ones heading to Monday's Usher and Chris Brown concert. The increase, which pushes rates from…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (71+ words) FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- There's a new service available for those traveling between Fresno and Las Vegas. FlixBus launched its route connecting the two cities. The company says the service will help travelers manage the rising costs of driving. You can…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (308+ words) The $100 million commercial mortgage-backed securities loans secured by the Hyatt Regency hotel next to the Exchange Place PATH station in the Jersey City waterfront have seemingly run aground 10 years after they were originated. Multiple outlets reported that, based on a…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (505+ words) While international arrivals and departures were up slightly in August from a year ago, domestic travel plunged by 10.2 percent thanks to Spirit shutdown. Passenger levels at Harry Reid International Airport continued their downward spiral in August, with monthly totals down…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1038+ words) Bay Area hotels continued to post strong performances this year after major sporting events came and went in the region, data shows, including a 16% increase in August in the San Jose market. After experiencing financial upswings that coincided with the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (628+ words) Organizers behind Feels Like Home Festival today released its first Economic Impact Report, revealing that last year’s sold-out country music and barbecue festival generated more than $4.74 million in total economic impact for Brownwood and the surrounding Central Texas community. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (202+ words) Our contribution to ‘Yes on Prop 1’, builds on new efforts to advocate for and invest in expanding housing production. Last week in Austin, Texas, Founder and CEO Brian Chesky launched Airbnb Housing Accelerator, a $250 million commitment to help build more…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (391+ words) A new analysis has found that the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games are poised to boost workers, benefit business growth and uplift communities in Greater Los Angeles. The study from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) estimates that planning,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (351+ words) hotelmanagement.net Cabanas family launches Astound Ventures for hospitality innovation investments Burt Cabañas and Alex Cabañas—long-time family executives with Benchmark Resorts & Hotels—have launched Astound Ventures, an investment fund focused on companies developing products, services and technologies. The father-and-son…...