Hospitality & Tourism

News and trends in Milwaukee’s hospitality and tourism industry, including hotels, restaurants, travel, and events.

Coffee break: Tom McGinty

Tom McGinty Executive chef, Milwaukee Athletic Club 758 N. Broadway themacwi.com Industry: Hospitality As the Milwaukee Athletic Club’s new executive chef, Tom McGinty...

Employers tout Milwaukee’s assets to recruit out-of-state workers

It was a dinner at Lake Park Bistro that helped close the deal on an executive hire at Milwaukee-based...

Cruisin’ back to Milwaukee

The entire cruise industry was stranded on dry land for the past two years thanks to COVID-19. But with...

Report: RNC narrows list of possible sites for 2024 convention to two

Milwaukee and Nashville have emerged as the final two contenders to host the 2024 Republican National Convention, according to a report today from Politico.

NCAA March Madness expected to have $6.5 million economic impact on Milwaukee

More than 18,000 college basketball fans will descend upon Milwaukee later this week for the first and second rounds of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Milwaukee Public Museum’s new building secures $45 million in county funding

The Milwaukee Public Museum’s planned new downtown building will receive $45 million in Milwaukee County funding.

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Chicago-area businessman buys Evergreen Country Club near Elkhorn

A Chicago-area businessman has purchased Evergreen Country Club near Elkhorn for $2.4 million.

New leaders named at Westin and Marriott hotels in downtown Milwaukee

Hotel management company White Lodging announced that the Westin and Marriott hotels in downtown Milwaukee have new leaders.

Shari Black named executive director and CEO of State Fair Park

Shari Black, the interim executive director and CEO of Wisconsin State Fair Park, has shed the “interim” status of the title and been officially promoted to the position, the Wisconsin State Fair Park Board of Directors announced today.