Who Made the Cut? Amazon Narrows Second HQ to 20 Choices

Advertising Age

January 18, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. narrowed the field of cities for its proposed new headquarters to 20, with New York, Boston, Chicago, Miami, and Austin, Texas, among the contenders.

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

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Southern California's Hotel del Coronado has completed a $550 million restoration, highlighted by the revitalization of its iconic Victorian building and a range of upgraded event and group offerings. Key event spaces—including the historic Crown Room, Coronet Room, and Ocean Ballroom—have been meticulously restored. The resort's broader transformation includes the Southpointe Event Center, featuring a 15,000-square-foot ballroom and adjacent lawn, plus updated guest rooms and amenities across the property.

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Phoenix / Scottsdale

11 New Venues in Phoenix/Scottsdale for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Phoenix/Scottsdale.

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

9 New Venues in Atlanta for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Atlanta.

Renaissance Atlanta Midtown

What's New in Event Venues: Texas Flooding, New Hospitality Tech, and More

BizBash rounds up the latest news from hotels, convention centers, meeting spaces, restaurants, and other event venues around the world.

Southern California's Hotel del Coronado has completed a $550 million restoration, highlighted by the revitalization of its iconic Victorian building and a range of upgraded event and group offerings. Key event spaces—including the historic Crown Room, Coronet Room, and Ocean Ballroom—have been meticulously restored. The resort's broader transformation includes the Southpointe Event Center, featuring a 15,000-square-foot ballroom and adjacent lawn, plus updated guest rooms and amenities across the property.

11 New Venues in Dallas/Fort Worth for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Dallas/Fort Worth.

7 New Venues in Nashville for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these trending restaurants, resorts, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Nashville, Tenn.

Play Playground Nashville

12 New Venues in New York for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in New York.

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13 New Venues in Boston for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Boston.

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9 New Venues in Chicago for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Chicago.

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From an architectural playground and museum to a luxury hotel, visitors are sure to be pleasantly surprised.

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BizBash rounds up the latest news from hotels, convention centers, meeting spaces, restaurants, and other event venues around the world.

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt has launched SUMMIT Events, a new private event space in collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud’s catering venture, Cuisine Boulud New York, offering an elevated experience atop one of Midtown Manhattan’s most iconic observatories. Opening July 1, the striking new venue is a 72nd-floor space with panoramic skyline views, mirrored interiors, and direct access to the immersive, multifloor SUMMIT One Vanderbilt attraction. It seats 100 or holds 120 for receptions.

Event Production & Fabrication

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On May 20 and 22, FX Networks transformed two working laundromats into full-blown parties to celebrate its new series Adults.

From Rooms to Rails, Downtown Phoenix Continues to Rise

A stunning new hotel and a vibrant transportation hub are the newest developments in this top meeting and event destination.

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