Posts Tagged ‘coliseum’

Groups pool funds to conduct study on possible entertainment district

by Associated Press Published: May 9,2012

Tags: coliseum, community development, county government, downtown, economic development, entertainment, municipal government, study, tourism, tourists, visitors

TUPELO — Five Tupelo groups have partnered to pay for a market analysis that will target the possibility of building an entertainment venue in the Fairpark District. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports the Tupelo Redevelopment Agency said it has joined with the Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Coliseum Commission, the Community Development Foundation [...] [...]

Commission views hotel plans, but operator a mystery

by Associated Press Published: August 19,2011

Tags: coliseum, Conventions, hospitality, hotels, lodging, meetings, tourism

BILOXI — Pictures of the proposed 500-room hotel at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center have been revealed, but it’s still undetermined what company will operate the $100-million hotel. Tom Lander, general manager of Mortenson Development, the company hired by the Coliseum Commission to design and build a convention hotel in Biloxi, said yesterday the hotel [...] [...]

Coliseum Commission to see hotel proposal

by Associated Press Published: August 17,2011

Tags: coliseum, hospitality, hotels, lodging, tourism, visitors

BILOXI — Plans for a 500-room hotel at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center will be presented tomorrow to the Coliseum Commission. Bill Holmes, executive director of the Coliseum and Convention Center, tells The Sun Herald conceptual designs will be shown and the brand name of the hotel may be revealed. In July, Mortenson Development was [...] [...]

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