Tag: Dan Conte
Sean Meade elected president of Westchester Hotel Association
Meade succeeds Dan Conte, the former Westchester Marriott general manager who spent seven years leading the advocacy group of more than 40 county hotels.
Cuomo OKs hotel occupancy tax for Westchester towns, villages
Cuomo vetoed similar bills last year, saying at the time that the state Legislature has historically only approved occupancy tax bills for counties and cities, not towns or villages.
Hospitality business flat, but glimmers of hope are lurking
Business in Westchester and Fairfield is climbing back to pre-recession levels.
Hotel tax falls flat again
A dozen Westchester communities failed to get state approval for a hotel tax this year, in a process officials see as inequitable.
Tourism campaign strengthens county’s outreach
A new marketing campaign unveiled last summer, ‘Meet Me in Westchester,’ is the culmination of an in-depth analysis of the market and the economic impact and value of tourism.
Meeting rooms for rent, deals to be had
Westchester’s hotels still have the “For Rent” sign hanging from the doors of their business meeting rooms. They say bookings of business meetings are...