Hospitality & Tourism

Food Service
May 18
Creative Economy
May 17

WaterFire looks to region for help designing sustainable future

WaterFire Providence is asking its supporters for help in an “unusual” way. The nonprofit organization was recently named one of 14 semifinalists in the ArtsFwd 2013 Business Unusual National Challenge, and it’s looking for online votes to help it come out on top.
Hospitality & Tourism
May 11

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer

Storm-damaged Cliff Walk expected to stay open

Newport dodged the worst of Hurricane Sandy last fall, but the damage it did sustain threatened a key piece of the city’s expansive tourism infrastructure: the Cliff Walk.
Hospitality & Tourism
May 11

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer

City to host foodie conference

It was a palm-in-the-face kind of moment that led Seth Resler, a culinary enthusiast and social enterpriser, to realize Providence was the place to hold what he calls the nation’s first food-tourism conference.
Tourism
May 11

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer

Summer sounds fill R.I. coffers

Music is one of Rhode Island’s top summer draws, headlined by the Newport jazz and folk festivals, which unfold enticingly on the grounds of Fort Adams State Park along Newport Harbor, framed by the Pell Bridge.
Hospitality & Tourism
May 11

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer

Luring tourists off beaten paths

For nonprofit museums and historical sites off the beaten path or public radar, there’s never enough publicity, promotion or cross-organizational cooperation to get the word out.
Philanthropy
May 9

UnitedHealthcare named new sponsor of Newport Marathon

UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual of New England has been named the new title sponsor for the UnitedHealthcare Newport Marathon, taking over for Lincoln-based Amica Mutual Insurance Co., which held the title sponsorship position since 2009.
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