Firefly partner buys out Red Frog’s interest in Dover music fest
Firefly Music Festival promoter Red Frog Events has sold its share of the Delaware music fest to the promoter of the Coachella Music Festival.
AEG...
Delaware Valley now has nonstop service to Mexico City
The first non-stop flight to Mexico City from Philadelphia departed earlier in the month. American Airlines added the service to its Delaware Valley hub.
Mexico...
Holiday Inn Express near Rehoboth rebranded as Beach Boutique
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel off Coastal Highway near Rehoboth Beach has decided to go the independent route.
The mid-priced hotel no longer has the...
Comcast Business launches service for hotel industry
Comcast Business announced the launch of X1 for Hospitality.
The system will be used at the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center in Center City,...
Meyer praises signing of bill clearing way for New Castle County hotel tax
Gov. John Carney signed a bill that will allow New Castle County to enact an up to three percent room tax.
County Executive Matt Meyer issued...
Sale of the DuPont Country Club closes
The sale of the DuPont Country Club has been completed, co-owner Ben duPont confirmed via Facebook.
The sale was handled by CBRE. The purchase price was not...
Convention & Visitors Bureau expands meeting incentive program.
The Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau announced a new Incentive+ Program for meeting planners considering New Castle County for their next corporate meeting,...
Buccini/Pollin breaks ground on new riverfront hotel
The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG), PM Hotel Group and BPGS Construction broke ground on Tuesday for Homewood Suites Wilmington, a 120 room extended stay suite...
Ground to be broken on Tuesday for another hotel on Wilmington Riverfront
The Buccini/Pollin Group will break ground on Tuesday for a new Homewood Suites hotel on the Wilmington Riverfront. Homewood is a Hilton brand.
The Philadelphia...
Delaware plans to launch sports betting in June
The Delaware Department of Finance, in consultation with the Attorney General’s Office, has determined that there are no legal obstacles to moving forward with...
Holiday Inn Express in Newark area wins top award
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington- Newark received the IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) 2017 Torchbearer Award, the company's most prestigious award for a...
Riverboat Queen to return on Sunday
The Riverboat Queen will once again make her return to the Riverfront later this month, offering guests the chance to cruise the Christina...
State tourism office previews virtual reality tour
As part of National Travel and Tourism Week, Gov. John Carney, Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and Delaware Tourism Director Liz Keller showcased a...
Municipalities may get chance to impose hotel room tax under proposed bill
Proposed legislation that would give New Castle County the authority to levy a room tax of up to three percent may open the door...
Ribbon cut for downtown Wilmington Residence Inn
Wilmington city and business officials were on hand to cut the ribbon Thursday for the new Residence Inn by Marriott.
Wilmington’s Mayor Mike Purzycki was...
(Photo gallery) Hotel & Lodging Association honors award winners
The Delaware Hotel and Lodging Association honored top performers at its annual reception Friday night at the Embassy Suites, Newark.
The event recognizes hotel associates...
Cape May-Lewes Ferry to resume service on Thursday
Cape May – Lewes Ferry officials announced that the Delaware Bay ferry service will begin operations on January 11, starting with the 10:30 a.m....
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation seeks volunteers
The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation is currently seeking volunteers for 2018. Volunteers can learn how to sail a Tall Ship, help teach Delaware’s school children...
Spirit Airlines to add Denver, Jamaica to BWI/Marshall flight schedule
Spirit Airlines announced it will offer nonstop service between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and two new markets: Montego Bay, Jamaica and Denver.
The new...
Lewes winter fest gets larger ice rink, thanks to Tourism Office
Visitors to southern Delaware this winter will be greeted with a larger ice rink.
The Delaware Tourism Office unveiled the new ice skating rink at...
