Hospitality & Tourism
Crowne Plaza hotel in Wauwatosa to become Sonesta Milwaukee West
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee West in Wauwatosa will transition to a new flag and management company this fall.
Wisconsin Center’s $420 million expansion gets financing green light
The planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center convention center in downtown Milwaukee received a key financing approval Thursday allowing the $420 million project to move into the planning phase and the Wisconsin Center District to issue bonds to support it this fall.
Evers announces $100 million in CARES Act funds for state’s small businesses and “economic stabilization”
Evers today announced that he is allocating more than $100 million in funds from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) for small businesses and communities “hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Marcus Hotels appoints chief commercial officer
Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp., has named Andrew Flack as the company's first chief commercial officer.
Bucks betting on future with new hotel project
In announcing plans to develop a new hotel — in the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged the...
Milwaukee convention center operator further trims staff to make up for lost business
The Wisconsin Center District has eliminated more staff and trimmed back the hours of others still on the payroll to partly make up for the big losses the district is seeing due to the COVID-19 pandemic and mass cancellation of events.
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Bucks are planning for two hotels in Deer District
The plans announced Wednesday by the Milwaukee Bucks for a 230-room luxury boutique hotel to be built just north of Fiserv Forum is the first of two hotels the Bucks hope to attract to the team's Deer District development area around the arena.
American Airlines to add seasonal service from Milwaukee to Miami
Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines announced Tuesday that it will add seasonal nonstop service between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Miami.
Summerfest 2021 to feature new scheduling format
Summerfest 2021 will be held over three consecutive weekends, the festival’s operator announced Thursday.
DNC’s final night puts spotlight on Delaware, not Milwaukee
The virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention wrapped Thursday night with a scene quite different from what downtown Milwaukee had looked like most of the week.
