Hospitality & Tourism
Marcus hires Riley to expand portfolio
Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp. today announced that Thomas Riley has been named senior vice president-development of Marcus Hotels & Resorts and MCS Capital LLC.
State tourism sales up 4 percent in 2013
Tourism made a $17.5 billion impact on business sales Wisconsin in 2013, up 4 percent over $16.8 billion in 2012, according to a report released by the state today.
Comfort Suites hotel in Milwaukee sold
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Waramaug LS Hotels LLC, a private investment group, announced that it has acquired the 120-room Comfort Suites Park Place hotel located at 10831 W. Park Place on the far northwest side of Milwaukee.
City parking space deal proposed for Aloft hotel
The Aloft hotel in downtown Milwaukee would rent up to 100 parking spaces from the city in the Highland Parking Structure, under a proposal filed by city officials this week. The deal is subject to approval by the Common Council.
BizTimes Around Town: Miracle on Canal Street 2013
Potawatomi Bingo Casino rounded out 2013 with a celebration of its signature charity program, Miracle on Canal Street. In...
Milwaukee named top travel destination
Milwaukee has been named the No. 1 family travel destination for 2014 by ABC Travel Guides for Kids.
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Potawatomi hires director for new hotel
The Potawatomi Bingo Casino has hired Hassan Abdel-Moneim to be the director of the 18-story, 381-room hotel that is being built in Milwaukee.
Loss of Bucks would hurt many downtown businesses
If the Bucks left Milwaukee, it would be a huge blow to several hotels and restaurants that depend on the crowds that are drawn to the arena for home games.
Walker extends deadline for Kenosha casino decision
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker today announced he is extending his self-imposed deadline for reaching a decision on a proposed Hard Rock Casino in Kenosha.
Walker reiterates his Kenosha casino criteria
For the third consecutive day, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker released a written letter about his deliberations for a proposed Hard Rock Casino in Kenosha by the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin.