Dubroff: Tri-county tourism slow to bounce back but wait ’til next year
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, June 8th, 2018 / Columns, Destinations, Latest news, Small Business, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Dubroff: Tri-county tourism slow to bounce back but wait ’til next year
When it comes to the 2018 tourism season, evidence suggests a lingering impact from the Thomas fire and mudslides, with many people I talk to thinking that a full rebound may not take place until 2019. If my sources are correct, the region will get a big jolt next season with the anticipated late-December soft Read More →
2017 was a difficult year for State Street
By Robert Shutt / Friday, January 5th, 2018 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on 2017 was a difficult year for State Street
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Fess Parker to be renamed Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
By Staff Report / Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 / Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Fess Parker to be renamed Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
The Fess Parker — A Doubletree by Hilton Resort will be renamed the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort after a two-part renovation beginning in October. The first phase of renovations will update guest rooms, the lobby, the Roundhouse Restaurant and Java Del Mar, and the second phase will include meeting spaces such as the site’s Read More →
Fess Parker hotel in Santa Barbara upping its game
By Marissa Nall / Friday, September 8th, 2017 / Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Fess Parker hotel in Santa Barbara upping its game
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Fess Parker DoubleTree has new general manager
By Staff Report / Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 / Latest news, Tourism / Comments Off on Fess Parker DoubleTree has new general manager
Michael Dunne, area vice president for California at Hilton Hotels Worldwide, announced the appointment of Neil Poisson as general manager of Santa Barbara’s Fess Parker DoubleTree Resort. In his new role, Poisson will oversee 300 employees in day-to-day operations at the hotel, including guest services, food and beverage, sales and marketing, revenue management, operations and Read More →
Hilton planned across from Ventura County fairgrounds
By pacbiztimes / Friday, April 8th, 2016 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate / Comments Off on Hilton planned across from Ventura County fairgrounds
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Ventura County lags in charitable giving compared to neighboring counties
By Marissa Nall / Friday, October 2nd, 2015 / Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories / Comments Off on Ventura County lags in charitable giving compared to neighboring counties
Ventura County ranks far below neighboring counties and the state in per capita nonprofit revenue, according to a 2015 state of the region report by the Ventura County Civic Alliance. In 2014, Ventura County nonprofits raised $2,153 per capita compared to $5,356 in Los Angeles County, $5,366 in the state and $6,074 in Santa Barbara Read More →