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Tourism, hospitality are rebounding, Youngkin says at VA1 summit
Annual tourism industry conference is being held in Norfolk
One of the big takeaways from the VA1 Governor’s Tourism Summit being held in Norfolk this week is that Virginia is ready and eager for travelers. Travel industry professionals from
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The Highlander nearly complete in Radford
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The Highlander, a $40 million boutique hotel and conference center, is expected to open next to Radford University soon. University officials and their partners in the project broke ground in
Virginia’s largest conference hotels
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Meeting planners see return to normalcy ahead
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Like the proverbial canary in the mineshaft, the state of the meetings and convention planning industry is a good barometer for predicting how well the economy is doing and what
Pharrell’s Mighty Dream forum coming to Norfolk Nov. 1-3
Event to include Google, H&M execs
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Executives from Google, H&M, Universal Music Group, Yelp and McDonald’s will join Grammy winner Pharrell Williams Nov. 1-3 in Norfolk for his Mighty Dream forum, a sequel to last fall’s
Agriculture conference headed for Danville
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A new conference for the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry will debut Oct. 25 at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) in Danville. One goal behind the event,
Short Pump Hilton faces receivership, foreclosure
Shamin in negotiations over control of flagship hotel
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The Hilton Richmond Hotel and Spa in Short Pump, the flagship of Chester-based Shamin Hotels’ empire, may change hands as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a complaint
ODU Strome College of Business to host corporate governance conference
International Corporate Governance Society conference to be held from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15
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Old Dominion University’s Strome College of Business will host its sixth annual Conference of the International Corporate Governance Society from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15, its Department of Management and