/tags/experience-columbus experience columbus en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:37:57 GMT /news/2020-08-06/columbus-taking-a-200-million-loss-in-tourism-this-year Columbus has taken a $200 million hit in tourism since the public health order limiting mass gatherings, a new report from Experience Columbus shows. The… Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:37:57 GMT /news/2020-08-06/columbus-taking-a-200-million-loss-in-tourism-this-year /news/2020-05-28/columbus-pushes-cleaning-accreditation-for-hotels-and-venues-to-reopen In efforts to reopen the city, Columbus wants hotels, event venues and other attractions to seek accreditation from an industry cleaning… Thu, 28 May 2020 14:56:40 GMT /news/2020-05-28/columbus-pushes-cleaning-accreditation-for-hotels-and-venues-to-reopen Debbie Holmes /news/2020-05-27/tourism-losses-will-have-tremendous-impact-on-columbus-economy Columbus has lost about $145 million in tourist spending due to the coronavirus pandemic.Speaking at an online Columbus Metropolitan Club forum Wednesday,… Wed, 27 May 2020 19:40:26 GMT /news/2020-05-27/tourism-losses-will-have-tremendous-impact-on-columbus-economy Adora Namigadde /news/2020-03-04/columbus-businesses-will-feel-the-pinch-of-scaled-back-arnold-sports-festival Businesses in downtown Columbus and the Short North suddenly have a lot of sales to make up, with the cancellation of the Arnold Fitness Expo and the… Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:08:38 GMT /news/2020-03-04/columbus-businesses-will-feel-the-pinch-of-scaled-back-arnold-sports-festival Steve Brown /news/2020-03-03/arnold-sports-festival-limits-spectators-cancels-expo-over-coronavirus-fears The Arnold Sports Festival will be a lot smaller than usual this year due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.In a press conference Tuesday,… Tue, 03 Mar 2020 23:50:47 GMT /news/2020-03-03/arnold-sports-festival-limits-spectators-cancels-expo-over-coronavirus-fears Gabe Rosenberg, Andy Chow /news/2019-08-09/after-asae-meeting-columbus-hopes-to-court-more-conventions-in-the-near-future About 5,000 executives and meeting professionals are gathering in Columbus this weekend for a convention that could lead to many future conventions in the… Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-08-09/after-asae-meeting-columbus-hopes-to-court-more-conventions-in-the-near-future Debbie Holmes /news/2019-07-23/from-downtown-to-short-north-columbus-enjoys-hotel-building-boom A hotel building boom in downtown Columbus and Short North will create nearly 1,100 new rooms within the next several years. City officials believe adding… Tue, 23 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-07-23/from-downtown-to-short-north-columbus-enjoys-hotel-building-boom Debbie Holmes /news/2018-07-30/columbus-city-council-to-vote-on-airbnb-regulations Columbus City Council is scheduled to vote Monday evening on a measure that would regulate the short-term rental industry.Columbus wants to regulate… Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-07-30/columbus-city-council-to-vote-on-airbnb-regulations Adora Namigadde /news/2018-03-12/hilton-columbus-downtown-announces-new-tower-expansion Columbus officials are all excited about the expansion of the Hilton Columbus Downtown into the city's first 1,000-room convention hotel.The Columbus City… Mon, 12 Mar 2018 20:17:51 GMT /news/2018-03-12/hilton-columbus-downtown-announces-new-tower-expansion Adora Namigadde /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2012-02-28/tech-tuesday-social-media-and-consumer-technology Experience Columbus is using social media to get the word out about the 200Columbus Celebrations... How are they doing it? Then, it’s February in… Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:00:09 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2012-02-28/tech-tuesday-social-media-and-consumer-technology admin