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According to Plan Event planning pioneer to Mary Tribble retire from the biz
Charlotte—and probably the country—will never see an event planner like Mary Tribble again.
After 25 years in the business, Tribble announced she’s selling Tribble Creative Group to the company’s director of events, Cassie Brown, who’s been with the firm eight years. The transition will be final by year’s end. Click here for more story
A Streetcar They Desire Announcement could come this month on federal grant to fund transit project
City planners and developers are anxiously waiting to hear if they will receive a federal grant that would kick the much-talked-about Charlotte Streetcar Project into high gear.
The proposed $25-million grant (applied for in February) would be used to help fund the projected streetcar line that will run 10 miles along Beatties Ford Road near I-85 through Uptown Charlotte along Trade Street, then travel up Elizabeth Avenue by Central Piedmont Community College, and out Central Avenue to Eastland Mall. Click here for more story
After a safe and miraculous emergency landing in the Hudson River, US Airways Flight 1549 may finally be on its way towards its intended destination of Charlotte. Click here for more story
Charlotte Crown Guides is a tourism services company with emphasis on Southern hospitality. We specialize in step-on guided city tours and walking tours of Uptown Charlotte. We also provide instruction for the hospitality and tourism industry leading to the Crown Ambassador Certification. Allow us to both entertain and educate you on what we consider the Queen City’s most valuable hidden gems in our new monthly column! Click here for more story
Go ahead. Ask me anything about Charlotte. I bet I know the answer because I am now a Crown Ambassador! The photo to the right is of me getting pinned by co-instructor of the program Mary Schultz after passing certification test. Click here for more story
Like it or not, when meeting someone, we have a few seconds in which to make a strong first impression. How we dress, our posture, grooming, and body language can all convey many different things. And the way that we introduce ourselves can make all the difference in how we are perceived. Click here for more story
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The Charlotte Hospitality News is a monthly newspaper that includes current political and legislative issues, member news, industry updates, coverage of monthly association meetings and events, convention news and services, human resource topics and a calendar of important dates. The Hospitality News is the only publication that reaches members of the area hospitality organizations. In addition, copies are distributed to businesses and people who are interested in and /or make their livings through the hospitality industry in the Charlotte metropolitan area.