NEWS
Northwest Happenings
Planners have a fresh selection of gathering spaces due to several hotel announcements and exciting openings across the Northwest region. Whether planners seek distinguished...
Oregon Convention Center Goes Platinum
In late January, the Events Industry Council (EIC) awarded Platinum-level certification to the expansive Oregon Convention Center, located in Portland along the Willamette River....
Yakima Valley Wine Region Ranked No. 1
USA Today’s “10Best Reader’s Choice Awards” ranked Washington’s Yakima Valley No. 1 Best Wine Region in late July. The awards were announced after a...
InterContinental Brand Debuts in Pacific Northwest
IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomed its first InterContinental Hotels & Resorts-branded property in the Pacific Northwest at the end of July. The 208-room InterContinental...
Seattle Convention Center Achieves LEED Platinum
The sprawling 1.5-million-square-foot Seattle Convention Center campus features two primary buildings: Summit and Arch. The former opened just last year, with the latter being...
Travel Oregon Awards Funds
The Oregon Tourism Commission, also known as Travel Oregon, awarded $3.6 million in tourism funding to 56 recipients through its 2023 Competitive Grants Program....