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Culture Corner with Ryan Batley, Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center

11/21/2023

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Wisconsin Hospitality Industry

A path to career advancement with financial freedom
Culture Corner with Ryan Batley, Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel & Conference Center
Wisconsin, also known as America’s Dairyland, is certainly famous for cheese, beer, and the Green Bay Packers, but it also has some stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, 4 unique seasons, and importantly, warm hospitality that is known around the country. Wisconsin offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking a career in the hotel and hospitality industry. This thriving industry provides numerous benefits and perks, making it an ideal choice for those looking to advance quickly without the burden of student debt. (That is not to say you shouldn’t pursue higher education if it is the right fit for you!)

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The Holidays are Coming to Blue Harbor Resort

11/15/2023

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Thanksgiving Buffet, Breakfast with Santa, Run Santa Run, Christmas, & New Year’s Eve
The Holidays are Coming to Blue Harbor Resort
Blue Harbor Resort announces their line-up of holiday special events from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve in Sheboygan.

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Ground Round Grill & Bar, Neenah Announces Exciting Rebranding as Batley's Grill & Bar

11/9/2023

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Ground Round Grill & Bar, Neenah Announces Exciting Rebranding as Batley's Grill & Bar
NEENAH, November 9, 2023 - Ground Round Grill & Bar Neenah is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its 20-year journey with the launch of its new identity as Batley's Grill & Bar. This rebranding reflects the restaurant's commitment to innovation, enhanced dining experiences, and community engagement. The change to an independent restaurant will allow for more menu and marketing flexibility.

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Dr. Lynea LaVoy recognized as WHLA Educator of the Year

11/8/2023

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Dr. Lynea LaVoy recognized as WHLA Educator of the Year
The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WHLA) has honored Dr. Lynea LaVoy with the 2023 Educator of the Year Award. The award was established in 2023 to recognize a Wisconsin-based exemplary education professional who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to preparing students for success in the hospitality industry by providing high-quality learning opportunities and pathways for career success.

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Brian Lee recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Associate of the Year

11/8/2023

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Brian Lee recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Associate of the Year
​The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WHLA) has honored Brian Lee, APR, Principal and Owner of Revelation PR, Social Media and Advertising, with its Associate of the Year award for 2023. The award recognizes one professional each year who services the Wisconsin lodging industry in an exemplary manner. The award was presented during a dinner ceremony at the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Conference on November 6 at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point Convention Center.

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Sara Abbott, Metropolis Resort, recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Innkeeper of the Year

11/8/2023

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Sara Abbott, Metropolis Resort, recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Innkeeper of the Year
​WHLA honored Sara Abbott, Resort General Manager of the Metropolis Resort in Eau Claire, with its annual Innkeeper of the Year Award. The Innkeeper of the Year Award is a time-honored tradition that recognizes an outstanding individual who exemplifies the hospitality industry in our state. The award was presented during a dinner ceremony at the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Conference on November 6 at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point Convention Center.

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Kristina McConnell, Aimbridge Hospitality, recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Corporate Champion of the Year

11/8/2023

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Kristina McConnell, Aimbridge Hospitality, recognized by WHLA as the 2023 Corporate Champion of the Year
​​WHLA has honored hotelier Kristina McConnell from Aimbridge Hospitality with the Corporate Champion of the Year Award. This award recognizes a key management individual who owns or operates lodging properties in Wisconsin for their high level of achievements. The award was presented during dinner at the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Conference & Trade Show on November 6 at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point Convention Center.

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Stevens Point Hotelier and Musician Performs “Ode to WHLA”

11/8/2023

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Stevens Point Hotelier and Musician Performs “Ode to WHLA”
Attendees at the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Conference & Trade Show gathered at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point for the Opening Reception and were treated to a surprise from a professional musician. Jordan Bain performed his original song “Ode to WHLA” live on-stage during the event.

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Wisconsin Women in Lodging Announces New Career Development Scholarships

11/8/2023

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The Wisconsin Women in Lodging (WWIL) introduced two new career development scholarships. The announcement was made by WWIL Chair Krissy Sigmund on November 7 during the Women in Lodging Breakfast at the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Conference & Trade Show at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point.

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Wisconsin Sales Tax Updates

11/1/2023

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​Several important tax changes have been made in Wisconsin, be sure you are ready for them. There has been an increase in the Retailer’s Discount Deduction, and changes to sales taxes in the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County.

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