Tag: Hospitality and leisure industry

Debt paid on historic hotel owned by family of West Virginia governor, a US Senate candidate

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, says it has paid off debts...

Disney to debut new Lightning Lane Premier Pass this month, but some guests may have sticker shock

The Walt Disney Co. is set to pilot a new pass for guests to get on rides faster at its domestic theme parks,...

Hong Kong cuts liquor tax in effort to reignite its nightlife industry

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s leader announced a cut to liquor tax Wednesday as the Asian financial hub hopes to revive its reputation...

Company recalls nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry dishes for listeria contamination

A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated...

In Wrexham, the ‘Rob and Ryan effect’ goes beyond the soccer club as tourism and investments grow

WREXHAM, Wales -- Clutching a pint of Guinness in one hand and flicking through photos on his cell phone in the other, Nestor...

Disney World and Universal closures halt Orlando tourism as Milton approaches

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tourism in Orlando rapidly came to a standstill Wednesday with the main airport and at least three theme parks and...