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Hotel executives: Economic conditions improving HotelNewsNow.com Share    
Even with real estate investment trusts on the sidelines they still dominate conversations when U.S. hotel acquisitions are the topic. Industry leaders attending a dinner held in conjunction with the recent 14th annual Memphis Lodging Industry Update said they believe hotel suitors have not seen the last of the REITs — but they definitely have a purpose. More
Gaylord CEO Colin Reed wants to boost international travel Nashville Business Jouranl Share
Gaylord Entertainment CEO Colin Reed wants Tennessee to snag a larger portion of the $1 trillion worldwide tourism industry. While tourism and hospitality are Tennessee's largest private industries, valued at $14 billion, the state has historically failed to attract international travelers. Specifically, Reed said Tennessee's share of nationwide foreign travelers is less than 1 percent. More
Nashville airport undergoing facelift, adds new parking WTVF-TV Share
The Nashville International Airport is getting a facelift, and all the work is being done overnight. They also have opened more short-term parking spots. The airport is replacing 1,000 glass panels above the ticketing terminal. They started work overnight recently and are using a crane to remove the heavy glass panels. More Family plans release of new material from late country legend KWTX-TV Share
Waylon Jennings' family will soon release songs the country music icon recorded shortly before his death 10 years ago. Musicians who worked with Jennings have gathered to finish the tracks. Jennings wrote at least eight of the 12 songs on the tentatively titled "Goin' Down Rockin': The Final Recordings." More
Nashville's Christian, country and classical artists feel changes in Grammy categories The Tennessean Share
The sentiment seems universal among recording artists: None of them do it for the awards, but it sure is nice to win. Last April, the Recording Academy announced a category restructure that made it tougher for some groups to earn the organization's recognition: The field of categories was narrowed from 109 to 78 for the 54th annual Grammy Awards. More New hotel announced near Vanderbilt campus WTVF-TV Share
Plans have been announced for a new seven-story, 192-room Homewood Suites hotel to be built near Vanderbilt University. The new hotel will be built near the entrance to Vanderbilt's campus. Homewood Suites is a Hilton brand of upscale hotels with "residential-style lodging" for extended stay customers. More
Permit: Ben Bredesen's brewery coming to east Nashville Nashville Business Journal Share
Metro Nashville has issued a building permit for the conversion of a former east Nashville mattress factory to make way for two breweries. Fat Bottom Brewing and Broadcast Brewing Co. plan to operate out of the former Fluffo Mattress factory where a restaurant and beer garden are also planned. More |
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