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First Topgolf Swing Suite in Fort Myers expected to tee off in early 2023 Images available HERE. FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 26, 2023) – Luminary Hotel & Co. in downtown Fort Myers will be opening Chips Sports Pub with a Topgolf Swing Suite early this February, adding yet another great food and beverage option to […]

New Restaurant Manager at Epicurean Hotel, Food & Beverage Manager at Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 11, 2023) – Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the promotions of Emily Engelman as Restaurant General Manager for Epicurean Hotel in South Tampa’s trendy Hyde Park district, and Joanna Drissi as Food & Beverage General […]

Company Names First-ever Chief People Officer, Corporate Director of Retail and Merchandising, and Corporate Director of Beverage TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 9, 2023) – Mainsail Lodging & Development has announced the appointment of Susan Marlow as Chief People Officer (CPO); Denis Cruz as Corporate Director of Retail; and Vicente Lavayen as Corporate Director of Beverage. The three […]

WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro.   WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering dinner specials for Christmas Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway […]

North Carolina’s NITROGRASS Band Bringing Bluegrass, Good Vibes to Four Hotels TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 15, 2022) – Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the 2023 Bluegrass with NITROGRASS concert tour with shows at four of its award-winning hotels in Georgia and Florida. The acoustic bluegrass group from Highlands, North Carolina, will perform free concerts at […]

Hailing from North Carolina, NITROGRASS Brings Bluegrass and Good Vibes to Macon MACON, Ga. (Dec. 15, 2022) – Hotel Forty Five, a historic boutique hotel situated amongst Macon’s vibrant downtown area, will host NITROGRASS as the only Georgia stop on its early 2023 tour. Presented by Mainsail Lodging & Development, the hotel will offer a […]

DUNEDIN, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2022) – Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, Florida, announced today the appointment of Clayton Parrett as its new Executive Chef. Parrett will direct daily culinary operations at the hotel’s signature HEW Parlor & Chophouse and Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar. He will also oversee food and beverage operations for meetings, corporate events, local catering […]

Recognitions Include Best in Show, Gold, Silver and Bronze Contract Design Awards ATLANTA (Dec. 12, 2022) – Epicurean Atlanta and 1105 West Peachtree have been honored at the inaugural Georgia Design Awards Gala. Produced by Atlanta Magazine and Atlanta Magazine HOME, the December 1 event brought together all segments of the design community, including architecture, […]

The hotel expands its team to enhance the guest experience ATLANTA (Nov. 28, 2022) – Wylie Hotel, the historic boutique hotel located in the Old Historic Fourth Ward neighborhood, recently expanded their management team with the hiring of Peterson Hill as restaurant general manager, Nicole Narinesingh as executive chef, Kelley DeVinney as executive sales coordinator, […]

Working on Loom’s culinary team since its grand opening earlier this year, Chef Matt takes on a new role MACON, Ga. (Nov. 30, 2022) – The award-winning Hotel Forty Five has announced the appointment of Matt Schleis as its new executive chef. Previously serving as the sous chef since the boutique hotel’s inception, Schleis proudly […]