New Orleans Statement
The latest news from the FBI press conference on the morning of January 2: Bourbon Street will reopen at 2:30pm today. The Allstate Sugar Bowl will be played today at 3:00 pm and will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. The FBI said the attacker acted alone. The man was shot dead on the spot by the police. "We do not believe the public is at risk," said FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia. Mayor Cantrell said the city is ready for game days and large events. New Orleans Inc. stands in solidarity with our city, state and federal partners. We respect the opinion of the FBI, as the lead investigative agency, and have the latest updates on ongoing investigations. How to help 1) Provide tips to the FBI: Anyone with information, photos or video that may assist the investigation is encouraged to call 1-800-callFBI or 2) Donate blood New Orleans EMS is partnering with the Blood Center to host two…
New Orleans ranks third in Conference USA
one new The “Top 250” study found that 88% of the top 250 conferences in the country are held in only 20 cities. new orleans Top of the list, number three. The Crescent City ranks higher than top convention destinations such as Chicago, Las Vegas, Nashville and Atlanta. Only San Diego and Orlando topped the list new orleans Number of meetings hosted. The study will be conducted in 2024 2 Synergy Co., Ltd., international destinations and simple viewanalyzed the largest conferences with 2,700 or more hotel rooms during peak hours. new orleans Tied with San Diego for third place in 2023. The honor comes amid a significant decline in the number of conferences in New Orleans, which hosts GNP Seguros (GRUPO Nacional Province), Water Environment Federation, American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), American Dental Association, American Engineering Corporation Director (ACEC), National Conference of Funeral Directors (NFDA), National Trust for Historic Preservation, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Vertex, Inc., College Media…
New Orleans Opening
With Hurricane Francine officially behind us, New Orleans wants travel planners and visitors to know that the hospitality industry was largely unaffected and quickly resumed normal operations. As expected, New Orleans experienced some flash flooding and power outages, but according to the latest information, damage to New Orleans' hotel assets was minimal and downtown hotels are fully operational. Airport Update: this Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport São Paulo International Airport (MSY) remains open and operational following the impact of Hurricane Francine. There was no significant damage to the terminal facilities and runway. Airlines are expected to gradually resume operations this morning. While a few flight cancellations remain, most airlines will resume normal operations in the late morning to early afternoon. Passengers with travel plans are advised to check directly with their airline for the latest flight information before heading to the airport. Upcoming Events: New Orleans has a complete Event Schedule There is a slew of events including NOLAxNOLA,…
Built for Hospitality 2.0: New Orleans Gains Momentum
Stephanie Turner, senior vice president of conference sales strategy for the New Orleans-based company, details the latest developments and things to watch out for. New Orleans Company Formation Designed for hosting Several years ago, we began educating planners about what Crescent City has to offer groups and how its team of professionals can help through seamless, one-stop meeting and incentive planning services. “New Orleans & Company takes the time to understand our clients and align with their goals, which creates a valuable partnership,” said Stephanie Turner, senior vice president of meeting sales strategy. “From venue selection to the final attendee departure, we stay connected with our clients every step of the way to ensure success. We offer free planning services, marketing tools and attendance-boosting resources, and connect organizations with volunteer opportunities that reflect their values.” Prevost recently caught up with Turner to get the inside scoop on Built to Host and NOLA. Previous article: What are the most significant changes…
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