Weekly demand inched up to 203,773 room nights sold throughout the county, roughly 2,700 more than last week.The tail end of Presidents’ Day weekend and Valentine’s Day (Sunday night) saw the highest demand throughout the county this week, selling just over 41,000 room nights.The following weekend also saw strong demand, with Friday and Saturday nights selling more than … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance – February 14-20, 2021
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Convention Center Update
The San Diego Convention Center is serving as an emergency shelter through March 31, with many shelter residents moving to longer-term housing by that time. Through this effort, employees in the Center’s kitchen and across the building have gained significant experience in COVID-19 safety protocols; last week, they announced they have provided more than one million meals to … [Read more...] about Convention Center Update
Outdoor Venues
The great outdoors has never been in more demand than now, and San Diego with near-perfect weather year-round is filled with places and spaces that let you take your event outside, ensuring the safety and comfort of your guests. Beach House at Belmont Park Want an ocean view with a beach town vibe? The Beach House at Belmont Park in Mission Beach will be sure to … [Read more...] about Outdoor Venues
Member Spotlight: WorldBeat Center
Name: Makeda Cheatom, founder and executive director Company Name: WorldBeat Center Founded: 1996 Though Black history is American history and something to celebrate and acknowledge every day, how does the WorldBeat Center celebrate Black History Month? Yes, every day is Black history. The WorldBeat Center celebrates it throughout the year with annual events like … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: WorldBeat Center
Biocom’s Rick Fultz: San Diego’s Life Sciences Scene is Booming
When it comes to the life sciences, Rick Fultz knows what it takes not only for companies to succeed but also for regions to develop thriving clusters. As senior vice president and chief business officer for Biocom California, one of the leading trade associations for the life science industry in San Diego and throughout the state, he has seen how ingenuity and collaboration … [Read more...] about Biocom’s Rick Fultz: San Diego’s Life Sciences Scene is Booming