The Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs has won five awards for travel/tourism marketing. At its 54th annual Adrian Awards, the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International presented the Broadmoor and its advertising agency Vladimir Jones with awards for five ad campaigns: Print: “Forever” – Gold Award “Smile” – Bronze Award Print Campaign: “Smile/Forever” – Silver [...] [...]
We’re all just getting to know Doug Price, the new chief of the Convention and Visitors Bureau, but I’ve discovered something about him that should resonate with many: Several years ago, while still living and working in Washington, D.C., Price was in the Springs on a business trip and, as he tells it, was walking [...] [...]
The National Governor’s Association will hold its annual seminar for new governors at The Broadmoor this weekend. This is the second year in a row the meeting will be held at the hotel. The newly elected governors and their transition teams will learn from veteran governors on a variety of issues: organizing the transition, managing [...] [...]
After a couple of rough years, the hospitality industry hopes that 2011 will be a recovery year. It’ll also be the year that Doug Price takes over as head of the Colorado Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau. Although it’s too soon to know what Price will do, one of his concerns is funding, which has [...] [...]
The Broadmoor is one of four finalists chosen to compete in the U.S. finals for the 2011 Copa Jerez food and Sherry pairing competition. The Broadmoor team – Chef Bertrand Bouquin and Sommelier Timothy Baldwin – will showcase their culinary expertise during a live cook-off before a panel of judges on Oct. 6 in New [...] [...]
The Broadmoor hotel has been named 9th best place in the nation to celebrate Independence Day. The list of Top 10 Places was compiled by HotelsCombined.com. Weather permitting, The Broadmoor puts on a fireworks display for guests and members on July 4. The resort offers paddleboat races, a “Huck Finn” catch-and-release fishing contest and other family [...] [...]
With the 66th U.S. Women’s Open Championship set to take place July 4-10, 2011, organizers and Broadmoor officials are already hard at work. To boost awareness for the second national U.S. Golf Association women’s championship tournament in 16 years, a special summer ticket sales program kicked off today. The world’s top female golfers are expected [...] [...]
During a time when many hotels have put renovation plans on hold, a $7.5 million room and meeting facility project is under way at The Broadmoor.
The renovation project centers around Broadmoor West and the West Tower.
“There are operational upgrades that we budget for on an annual basis, but these are really owner-funded capital improvements,” said Director of Facilities Terry McHale. [...]
John Marzolf has purchased The Hayden-Hays Gallery at The Broadmoor. Former owners Kris Faricy, Norma Lee Quinlan and Elizabeth Kane, who opened it during 1979, will continue with the gallery. Marzolf plans to make only a few changes, including expanding the collection to also feature pieces that will appeal to junior collectors and long-time art [...] [...]
By Diane Wengler Robert and Judy Mollo were this year’s honorees at the Promise Ball fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation on May 9 at The Broadmoor Hotel. The Mollos are friends of Dr. Mike Barber, who founded the local JDRF chapter after his daughter Margo was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes during 1999. [...] [...]
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