Hospitality & Tourism
Economic Trends: Region to capitalize on tourism dollars, media exposure in 2020
In a year packed with high-profile national-level events, southeastern Wisconsin is headed for a tourism boom that has the...
Commentary: 2020 is Milwaukee’s year to shine
Food and dining website Eater, a brand of New York-based Vox Media, recently included Milwaukee on its list of...
City releases preliminary security information for DNC
City officials on Friday disclosed preliminary details on the security perimeter around the Fiserv Forum and convention center for...
Viking Cruises to make 20 port calls in Milwaukee in 2022
Recent efforts to attract passenger cruise ships to the Great Lakes and Port Milwaukee are paying off.
International cruise line...
Wisconsin Center District chooses construction manager for convention center expansion
The Wisconsin Center District has named the team of Gilbane Building Co. and C.D. Smith Construction Inc. as the construction manager for the planned expansion of the downtown Milwaukee convention center.
National media to visit Milwaukee this week for DNC walkthrough event
Approximately 500 members of the local and national press will gather in downtown Milwaukee on Monday and Tuesday to...
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Common Council expected to review Wisconsin Center expansion in early 2020
The long-planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center has recently taken major steps forward, and it is set to reach even more development milestones in the first few months of 2020.
DNC host committee launches search platform for event venues
Groups booking events related to the 2020 DNC now have access to a listing of area venues interested in hosting one of the 2,000 functions taking place before and during the July convention.
Wisconsin Center District names design team for convention center expansion project
The long-planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee took another step forward on Thursday, when officials announced the selection of an architectural team for the project, consisting of Atlanta-based tvsdesign and Milwaukee-based Eppstein Uhen Architects.
Alaska Airlines adding seasonal Milwaukee-Seattle flight
Alaska Airlines Inc. has added a second daily nonstop flight between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
