Hospitality & Tourism
News and trends in Milwaukee’s hospitality and tourism industry, including hotels, restaurants, travel, and events.
Northwestern Mutual’s annual meeting expected to bring 11,000 visitors to Milwaukee
Northwestern Mutual’s annual meeting is expected to draw more than 11,000 visitors this weekend to downtown Milwaukee, generating an estimated local economic impact of $13.2 million, according to VISIT Milwaukee.
DNC 2020 host committee releases hype video for Milwaukee convention
The host committee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention, which will be held in Milwaukee, released a video this week to hype the event's host city.
Online survey will measure public’s perception of downtown growth
There's no denying downtown Milwaukee has seen a surge of development in recent years with projects such as Fiserv Forum, Northwestern Mutual Tower & Commons, The Hop, Milwaukee Riverwalk, The Avenue and the BMO Tower either completed or ongoing.
Embassy Suites in Brookfield sold for $19.2 million
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield hotel has been sold to a Colorado investor for $19.2 million, according to state records.
LULAC convention to bring 15,000 visitors, five presidential candidates to Milwaukee
Approximately 15,000 visitors from across the country will descend upon Milwaukee this week for the League of United Latin...
Developer seeks city financing for new 107-room hotel in West Allis
City of West Allis officials are considering the creation of a new tax incremental financing district that would provide a $1.45 million developer incentive for a proposed 107-room hotel bordering Interstate 894.
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Waterlin Coffee Bar & Bistro to open next month in Menomonee Falls hotel
A new all-day eatery, called Waterlin Coffee Bar & Bistro, will open later this summer in Menomonee Falls.
The restaurant...
State budget provision could boost Wisconsin Center expansion plans
Increases state's moral-obligation pledge on debt issued by convention center operator.
Summerfest kicks off today
The 52nd annual edition of Summerfest begins today at Henry Maier Festival Park on the lakefront in Milwaukee.
Drury Plaza Hotel on track for late August opening in downtown Milwaukee
Redevelopment work on First Financial Centre building nears completion.
