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CHANGING SKYLINE County to begin weighing options from developers for downtown convention hotel

It’s a project that could change the skyline of down- RFPs is Oct. 24. town Salt Lake City and the proverbial landscape for the The selected developer will build, own and manage city’s convention business, and the 800- to 1,000-room the hotel and be eligible for tax rebates approaching $100 convention center hotel project is gearing up for its next million related to the public spaces in the facility. step. Several dozen representatives of real estate develop- Salt Lake County in August issued a request for pro- ers, architects, construction firms and other companies Pages 11-15 posals (RFP) as part of the process to select a developer attended a recent Salt Lake County meeting about the to work with the county on the project, which will be project, and eight indicated they might submit proposals, near the Convention Center and help the city according to The Salt Lake Tribune. attract larger conventions and retain the economic power- house Outdoor Retailer tradeshows. The due date for the see HOTEL pg. F10 Hospitality industry helps generate $1 billion in taxes

Utah’s hospitality industry and the “It’s like Utah is being discovered.” about 10 percent from 2012, according state’s reputation as a mecca for out- Utah’s natural treasures mix the to media reports. Local governments door recreation have helped to deliver Rocky Mountains and deserts of the collected about $423 million in tax more than $1 billion in tourist-generat- Southwest, making it an attractive revenue while the state earned about ed tax revenue last year, according to place for visitors and outdoor enthu- $592 million. the state tourism director. siasts, Varela said. “There’s really no Overall, tourists spent $7.5 billion “It’s booming,” Vicki Varela, the other state that has that uncanny combi- in Utah last year. managing director of the Utah Office nation of red rock and snow,” she said. of Tourism, told The Associated Press. Tourism revenues last year grew see TAXES pg. F10 F2 · October 13-19, 2014 · The Enterprise · FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah Government shutdown hurt us last year, but things are looking up

It has been a year since I posted event was found to have spent hun- participation. This, combined with the ing the many offerings to entice attend- some notes for a “State of the Indus- dreds of thousands of dollars on a Hol- improving economy, will put us on the ees to “stay and play” after their event try” for meetings and conventions. Last lywood set that resembled the bridge road for having one of the best years on has been completed. We are seeing the year was a tough one in our industry. of Star Trek’s Enterprise for a brief skit record at our facility. Short-term book- fruits of those labors with increased This was primarily due to the govern- that was presented at their general ses- ings are up and holiday parties are on visitors to the ski resorts and national ment sequestration that had a sion. the upswing for 2014. parks. direct effect on meetings and I do not doubt that there needed This just not bodes well for us, but Locally, we have been pooling conventions in northern Utah, to be more of an accounting for any city and county. Increased taxes marketing dollars to take advantage of especially those closely situated for tax dollars spent, but the collected for hotels, restaurants and the many programs offered by the Utah within close proximity of Hill first reaction was to cancel all revenues booked in conference cen- Office of Tourism to promote our re- Air Force Base. events, legitimate or not. This ters means less taxes for the individu- gion out of state. For the past two years One of our largest events reaction had a direct effect not als in those cities, counties and the state we have partnered with Visit Ogden that would have taken place in ROSS only on the individual gov- of Utah. Estimates indicate that due to to promote the area in Mesa, Arizona. REEDER September of 2013 was can- ernment employees who were collected taxes from out of state visi- This is due to the direct flights now celled in July due to the U.S furloughed for many hours, tors, the average Utah taxpayer pays available on Allegiant Airlines from government’s tight restrictions on but on our industry as a whole. Lower over $1,000 less taxes a year. Mesa to Ogden and back. We have co- meetings and events held off base. This paychecks resulted in less travel and We recently hosted the Utah Tour- participated with Visit Ogden in attend- one event accounts for nearly 25 per- tighter restrictionsand in fewer or no ism Conference for the Utah Tourism ing regional meetings in the Phoenix/ cent of our total budgeted revenue for meetings. Government contracts were Industry Association here at our facil- Mesa area and participated in sales the Ogden Eccles Conference Center. put on hold and the corporate world ity. During the event we were treated blitzes to get the word out. However, this was not just confined to responded with less travel, fewer meet- with seminars, and general sessions northern Utah, but affected the entire ings and even cancelling employee with noted speakers such as Richard Business is looking up for the fu- country. And all due to the knee-jerk holiday parties. Again, a direct impact Marriott. During the event, the Utah ture and we look forward to 2015 with reaction when it became public that a on our industry. Office of Tourism unveiled new ad- great optimism for our industry. With GSA convention held in the U.S. was Fortunately for us, the U.S. govern- vertising spots that will be hitting the partners like Visit Ogden, the Utah exposed for having their event in a ment took a long hard look at the effect airwaves soon in other states. The ads Tourism Industry Association and the five-star hotel, complete with pictures it had on the foreign countries that do made me swell with pride with all that Utah Office of Tourism, we see a bright of one of the top executives spending business with us and calmer heads pre- Utah has to offer. From the award win- future for all. his leisure moments in one of hotel’s vailed. The major event that was can- ning ski resorts to the national parks, Ross Reeder is the director of sales and top suites in a Jacuzzi with a glass of celled in 2013 was once again held last there is much to see and do in Utah. marketing at the Ogden Eccles Conference champagne in his hand. Another IRS month and we had record turnout and Meetings and conventions are promot- Center. FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah · The Enterprise · October 13-19, 2014 · F3

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You’re seeking a venue that can offer the ultimate in personal and professional service, set in the midst of downtown but not far from a major international airport. Customized technology solutions and flexible, ample meeting space will help deliver that lasting impression you seek..

Take Your Meetings Further - book a meeting at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center by December, 2014 and receive DOUBLE Meeting Planner Points.

This offer is not valid for existing groups and may not be combined with other select promotions, offers or discounts. Please contact the sales department for the rules and restrictions .

To book at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center, call 801-238-4812 or visit our website at hiltonsaltlakecity.com. FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah · The Enterprise · October 13-19, 2014 · F5 Top Hotels in Utah Ranked by Total Number of Guest Rooms

# of Meeting Total # of Year Established Rooms Phone Rooms Hotel Name Rate # of Utah Most Recent Standard Amenities Available Address Range Employees Renovation Web Rooms Distance to General Manager Suites Major Airport 801-596-5700 Little America Hotel 850 DND 21 Valet parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, two 1945 500 S. Main St. 838 450 swimming pools including indoor and outdoor, DND saltlake.littleamerica. Salt Lake City 12 DND 7 miles two restaurants, sports bar Ed Box com The Grand America Hotel 801-258-6000 775 DND 35 Restaurant, bar, 24-hour room service, 2001 555 S. Main St. 410 700 indoor pool, outdoor pool, spa, fitness center, DND Salt Lake City grandamerica.com 365 DND 10 miles concierge, step-out balconies with mtn. view Bruce Fery The Cliff Lodge 801-947-8220 500 31 Ski-out/ski-in access, world-class spa, shopping, 1973 $99- 9600 Little Cottonwood Cyn. Rd. 301 Varies 3 restaurants, outdoor swimming pools & hot 2011 1,500 Snowbird snowbird.com 75 29 miles tubs, conference facilities, free valet, fitness Bob Bonar

Hilton Salt Lake City Center 801-328-2000 499 19 1984 $109-399 Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, fitness center, 255 S. West Temple 416 250 2012 indoor pool, in-room dining, Starbucks Salt Lake City hiltonsaltlakecity.com 19 10 miles Jeff Protzman

Westgate Park City Resort & Edge Steakhouse, Drafts Sports Bar & Grill, 435-940-9444 488 6 2002 Spa $129- Serenity Spa, One Fitness, yoga, fitness center, DND 420 2013 3000 Canyons Resort Dr. 4000 3 pools, steam, sauna, kids club, tennis courts, wgparkcity.com 488 30 miles Brian Waltrip Park City skier services and valet Red Lion 801-521-7373 393 12 1970 Pool, fitness, restaurant, lounge, catering, 161 W. 600 S. 389 DND 100+ 2014 shuttle service Salt Lake City redlion.com 4 7 miles Paul Thornton 2004 Radisson Salt Lake City 801-531-7500 381 17-20 Pool, fitness center, sauna, spa, full service 2011 215 W. South Temple 249 $99-299 150-160 restaurant and lounge Shawn Salt Lake City radisson.com 3 7.9 miles McWhorter Salt Lake City Marriott 801-961-8700 359 15 2000 City Center Complimentary guest room Internet, fitness 256 DND 175 2010 220 S. State St. center, complimentary business center marriott.com/slccc 17 7.5 miles Doug Koob Salt Lake City Provo Marriott 801-377-4700 330 20 1983 101 W. 100 N. 324 Varies 145 Full service hotel 2013 Provo marriott.com/slcvo 6 40 miles John Garfield

Zermatt Resort 866-937-6288 328 $129 20 Spa wellness center, golf, outdoor adventure center, fine & 2006 784 W. Resort Dr. 173 200 casual dining, bakery, indoor/outdoor pool, tennis, wireless DND Midway zermattresort.com 155 $450 50 minutes Internet, geothermal hot springs/crater, sand volleyball Wim Pastor

Double Tree by Hilton 801-539-1515 288 12 Business center, basketball court, fitess room, 1981 5151 Wiley Post Way 202 $149 115 jogging track, pool, putting green, room service, 2013 Salt Lake City hiltonslc.com 14 2 miles airport shuttle, Starbucks, laundry James Courtney 1998 The Lodges at Deer Valley 435-615-2600 225 8 Breakfast, Internet, transportation, ski/bike 2014 2900 Deer Valley Dr. deervalley.com/ 85 condos $175-415 100 storage, outdoor pool/hot tub, parking, fitness, Anthony Park City lodgesatdeervalley DND 36 miles general store, kitchen Barthlowmew Hotel Monaco - A Kimpton 801-595-0000 225 3 Coffee and tea service, Manager’s Wine Hour, 2000 Hotel 193 $209+ 140 food bowls & a pet bed, 24 hour fitness center, 2012 15 W. 200 S. monaco-saltlakecity. 3 6.3 miles 24 hour in-room dining Stefanie Omer Salt Lake City com 435-604-1300 Montage Deer Valley 220 10 Utah’s largest spa, five restaurants, ski-in/ski-out 2010 $345- 9100 Marsac Ave. 154 400 access, activities center, bowling alley, four retail 2014 montagedeervalley. 10,000 Park City 66 38 miles boutiques, meeting/ conference rooms Dan Howard com 2009 The St. Regis Deer Valley 435-940-5700 181 8 Signature Jean-George restaurant, 14,000- $269- 2014 2300 Deer Valley Drive East 115 350 square-foot Remède spa with pools, ski beach, 1,200 Douglas Park City stregisdeervalley.com 66 39 miles world-class wine cellar, ideal slope-side location Ruchefsky 435-647-5500 Valet, Wi-iF, complimentary shuttle to Main Street, Waldorf Astoria Park City 175 6 2009 DND 24-hour in-room dining, 24-hour fintness center, 2100 Frostwood Drive 81 DND 2009 parkcitywaldorf year-round heated pools and hot tubs, on-site Park City 94 33 miles Dana Fioravanti astoria.com restaurant and cafa, gondola with resort access

DND= Did Not Disclose N/A= Not Available Please note that some firms chose not to respond, or failed to respond in time to our inquiries. All rights reserved. Copyright 2014 by Enterprise Newspaper Group F6 · October 13-19, 2014 · The Enterprise · FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah

Top Restaurants in Salt Lake City, CBD* Ranked by Number of Guest Seats page 1

Average Type of Full Bar Corporate Meal Valet Restaurant Name Phone Cuisine Lunches Price Offered Top Operating Private Top Awards Partner Address Web Type of Dining Video Number Reservation Restaurant Rooms Conference of Seats Hilton/Spencer’s for 801-238-4748 $55 American Yes Yes Yes Award of Excellence Steaks and Chops spencersforsteaks Best Steakhouse Mark Sung 255 S. West Temple andchops.com Up to 300 Steakhouse Yes Yes Yes Best Bartender Salt Lake City Fleming’s Prime 801-355-3704 Prime Steakhouse and Wine $60-70 Yes Yes Yes steakhouse Bar Wine Spectator Award Rick Paz flemings 20 S. 400 W. 300 Yes Yes Yes steakhouse.com Fine dining Salt Lake City New Yorker Restaurant 801-363-0166 $21-59 American Yes Yes Yes Zagat -“Most Popular” 60 W. Market St. DND Trip Advisor -“Top Choice” Salt Lake City newyorkerslc.com 275 Fine dining Yes Yes Yes The Garden Cafe 801-258-6708 $20 American Yes Yes Yes 2011-2012 Best of State Best Kacey Dubler 555 S. Main St grandamerica.com/ Brunch (Director) Salt Lake City dining/garden-cafe 200+ Cafe DND Yes DND Mandarin 801-298-2406 $17 Chinese Yes No Yes Top 25 Restaurants in the USA 348 E. 900 N. -Traval & Leisure DND Bountiful mandarinutah.com 200 Independent Yes Yes No Best Chinese -SLC Weekly The St. Regis Deer 435-940-5700 $17 DND Yes Yes Yes Best of State Valley Wine Spectator Award of DND 2300 Deer Valley Drive E. stregisdeervalley. 200 DND Yes Yes Yes Excellence Park City com

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Stonebridge Golf Club

Stonebridge Golf Club is the perfect venue location for your next meeting, seminar

C or company event. You and your guests will enjoy the scenic surroundings, M customized menu, 30 foot ceilings and free parking. Our 9,000 square foot Y clubhouse can comfortably accommodate groups from 50 up to 175 leaving your CM customers with an unforgettable experience. MY CY • Corporate Meetings • Holiday Parties CMY • Weddings • Reunions K • Dancing • Ceremonies • Golf Tournaments • Special Events

Our banquet facility bookings fill up quickly so call ahead to make a reservation for your next event by contacting Jeremy Erkkila at 801-957-9000 x4.

www.golfstonebridgeutah.com FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah · The Enterprise · October 13-19, 2014 · F7

Top Restaurants in Salt Lake City, CBD* FROM previous page

Ranked by Number of Guest Seats page 2

Average Type of Full Bar Corporate Meal Valet Restaurant Name Phone Cuisine Lunches Price Offered Top Operating Private Top Awards Partner Address Web Type of Dining Video Number Reservation Restaurant Rooms Conference of Seats

Iggy’s Sports Grill DND $15 American Yes No Yes City Weekly - Best Sports Bar 344 N. Main St. Hersh Ipaktchian Chili Affair - People’s Choice Layton iggyssportsgrill.com 186 Sports grill No Yes No

Coffee Shop (at the Classics and 801-596-5708 $15 Yes Yes Yes Little America Hotel) comfort food 2014 Trip Advisor certificate of saltlake. Bernard Gotz 500 South Main St. Excellence Award littleamerica.com 150+ DND Yes DND salt Lake City Casual

Spanish Cafe Madrid 801-273-0837 $30 No Yes Yes Best Restaurant SLC (Northern Todd & Gabrielle 5244 Highland Dr. Best Tapas Spain) McAfee Salt Lake City cafemadrid.net 150 Yes Yes Yes Best Atmosphere Casual South- Chimayo 435-649-6222 $35 Yes No No western Park Cities Best Restaurants 368 Main St. chimayorestaurant. Bill White -dininginutah.com Park City com.net 130 Yes Yes No Fine dining Yes Wild Grape Bistro 801-746-5565 $13-22 American No Yes Best Discovery 481 E. South Temple Best Wine List Troy Greenhawt No Salt Lake City wildgrapebistro.com 122 Bistro Yes No Best New Restaurant

American Royal Street Cafe 435-645-6724 $50 bistro Yes No Yes Best Lunch in PC - SL Mag Deer Valley Resort deervalley.com/ Best Cocktail - PC Cocktail Emily Summers 7600 Royal Street royalstreetcafe 118 Casual Yes Yes Yes Contest 2007 & 2009 Park City dining Americana Foundry Grill $10-44 DND DND DND 801-223-4220 Consistent winner of Utah’s Best Sundance 8841 Alpine Loop Rd. sundanceresort.com Upscale of State for Best Buffet Brunch Mountain Resort Sundance 116 DND Yes DND casual Happy Sumo At Sushi, 801-456-7866 $8-12 No No DND Best New Restaurant Gateway Japanese happysumosushi. Best Sushi James Michaels 153 S. Rio Grande St. com 110 No Yes No Most Romantic Salt Lake City Full service Mexican Best Mexican - Salt Lake Red Iguana 801-322-1489 $16 DND Yes Yes Magazine 736 W. North Temple DND Full service/ City Weekly - Hall of Fame, Best Salt ALake City rediguana.com 98 Yes Yes DND family Mexican New Faustina Restaurant 801-746-4441 $11-18 Yes No Yes 2014 Best Enchanted Patio - American 454 E. 300 S. City Weekly Joel LaJalle Salt Lake City faustinaslc.com 90 Yes Yes No Best Lunch - SLC Mag 2012 Fine dining Contempo- Takashi $30 rary Yes Yes No Best Sushi, Best Japanese, Best 801-519-9595 Takasni &Tamara 18 W. Market Street Japanese Restaurant, Hall of Fame - SLC DND Gibo Salt Lake City 90 Sushi No Yes No Mag fine dining European Tin Angel Café 801-328-4155 $20-50 bistro Yes No Yes Best of Utah - Salt Lake 365 W. 400 S. DND Magazine Robin Fairchild Salt Lake City thetinangel.com 75 Casual fine Yes Yes No City Weekly - Best of Utah dining Tree Room Seasonal Best of State 801-223-4200 $28+ DND DND No 8841 N. Alpine mountain Forbes 4 Star Restaurant DND Loop Rd. Wine Spectator Award of sundanceresort.com 74 DND Yes No Sundance Fine mining Excellence

*CBD=Central Business District: Two mile radius of The Salt Palace DND= Did Not Disclose N/A= Not Available Please note that some firms chose not to respond, or failed to respond in time to our inquiries. All rights reserved. Copyright 2014 by Enterprise Newspaper Group F8 · October 13-19, 2014 · The Enterprise · FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah

The Salt Palace Convention Center

Located in the heart of , the Salt Palace Convention Center is the perfect place for meetings of any size or occasion. From full-facility conventions to one-room meetings, 679,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit hall space, divisible into 9 halls, 160,000 square feet of meeting space (14 separate rooms that can be divided into at least 70 different spaces An elegant Grand Ballroom, divisible into 10 smaller rooms. Our staff will provide the highest level of service and attention to detail. The Salt Palace Convention Center is an integral part of the vibrant downtown scene that can make your next event unforgettable.

A U.S. Green Building Council’s Silver LEED Awardee

100 S. West Temple SLC, UT. 84101 385-468-2222 www.saltpalace.com

The South Towne Exposition Center

The South Towne Exposition Center is centrally located in the heart of Salt Lakeʼs residential community, providing easy access to visitors along the entire Wasatch Front. From free on-site parking and large loading docks to individual hall consessions and meeting rooms, the South Towne Exposition Center makes hosting any event easier and more effective than ever.

9575 S. State Street Sandy, UT 84070 385-468-2260 www.southtowneexpo.com FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah · The Enterprise · October 13-19, 2014 · F9 Top Meeting Facilities in Utah Ranked by Breakout Rooms page 1 # of Days in Service # of Breakout in 2013 Phone Rooms Top Local Company Name # of Events Hosted Services Offered Executive Address in 2013 Web # of Usable # of Utah Square Feet Employees The Salt Palace 385-468-2222 64 DND Dan Hayes Convention Center 200 Full-service convention center 100 N. West Temple saltpalace.com 679,000 125 Salt Lake City

The Grand America Hotel 35 365 Concierge, valet, self-parking, complimentary Wi- Bruce Fery 801-258-6000 555 S. Main St. DND Fi, spa, business center, bakery, restaurants, toy grandamerica.com Salt Lake City 75,000 700 store, sundry shop

Snowbird Meeting and 800-882-4766 31 365 On-site team of conference, banquet and audio/ Bob Bonar Conference Center DND visual professionals, patio, pavilion, tent, other 9385 S. Snowbird Center Dr. snowbirdmeetings. 54,000 DND outdoor locations Snowbird com Lodging, banquets, meeting, wedding, Deer Valley Resort 800-424-3700 31 365 Dirk Beal skiing/lessons, licensed daycare, ski races, 2250 Deer Valley Dr. 2,000+ snowmobiling, on-site shops, lift served mountain Park City deervalley.com 47,379 2,600+ bike and hike, concerts and events 801-596-5700 The Little America Hotel 21 365 Valet parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, two swimming 500 S. Main St. DND pools including indoor and outdoor, restaurants, Ed Box saltlake. Salt Lake City 25,000 450 retail shops littleamerica.com 801-416-8888 Davis Conference Center 21 300 In-house audio-visual equipment and 1651 N. 700 W. 507 Scott F. Lunt davisconference management, Full banquet, catering, decor Layton 70,000 75+ center.com 801-539-3130 Temple Square Hospitality 20 302 Full-service banquet facilities, take-out catering Brent Shingleton 16 E. South Temple 3,000 & floral departments, breakfast, lunch, dinner, templesquare Salt Lake City 80,000 400 receptions & business meetings hospitality.com 801-328-2000 Hilton Salt Lake City Center 19 365 Spencer’s Fine Steaks & Chops, fitness center, Jeff Protzman 255 S. West Temple 7,000 hiltonsaltlakecity. Starbucks, in-house catering Salt Lake City 24,000 250 com Ogden Eccles Meeting, banquets, tradeshows, performances, 801-689-8700 19 269 Conference Center full-service catering by SAVOR, full audio/visual Ross Reeder 179 2415 Washington Blvd. services, 800-seat state of the art theater - oeccutah.com 74,000 42 Ogden Peery’s Egyptian Theater Dixie Center at 435-628-7003 19 231 Audio/visual, event catering, telecommunication, St. George DND 169 decorating services, inbound/outbound freight, 1835 Convention Center Dr. dixiecenter.com 103,428 13+ security St. George Utah Valley Convention 801-851-2200 16 320 Center Event management, on-site audio/visual, in-house 233 Danny Wheeler 220 W. Center Street catering, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site cafe utahvalleycc.com 83,578 85 Provo 801-225-4107 Sundance Mountain Resort 15 355 A variety of unique indoor and outdoor conference 8841 N. Alpine Loop Rd. 304 spaces including: a banquet hall, breakout rooms, Lucy Ridolphi sundanceresort. Sundance 13,836 500 reception areas and more com Salt Lake Marriott City 801-961-8700 15 365 Center 560 DND Doug Koob 220 S. State S. marriott.com/slccc 15,000 175 Salt Lake City 385-468-2260 South Towne Exposition 14 319 Space for any type or size of event or meeting Daniel Hayes Center 253 southtowneexpo. from 10 to 100,000 people 9575 S. State S. 258,000 30 com 801-672-6040 Space for any type or size of event or meeting Thanksgiving Point 12 310 from 10 to 100,000 people. Indoor and outdoor Mike Washburn 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way 1200 thanksgivingpoint. facilities, audio/visual services, event activities, Lehi 3,072,174 444 org golf CONTINUED next page F10 · October 13-19, 2014 · The Enterprise · FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah

Top Meeting Facilities in Utah FROM previous page Ranked by Breakout Rooms page 2

# of Days in Service # of Breakout in 2013 Company Name Phone Rooms # of Events Hosted Services Offered Top Local in 2013 Address Web # of Usable Executive # of Utah Square Feet Employees

NOAH’S Event Venue 800-696-6247 11 364 All rooms include complimentary tables, chairs, William Bowser 332 W. 11000 S. 1,600 table cloths, audiovisual equipment, Wi-Fi, service South Jordan mynoahs.com 32,000 20 to setup and takedown the event

435-277-8200 Miller Motorsports Park 9 365 Full catering, meetings & banquet, all audio & 2901 N. Sheep Lane 300 video needs, team building activities, go-kart John Larson millermotorsports. Tooele 10,000 60-90 track, suites for major races com 435-940-5700 The St. Regis Deer Valley 8 365 Event planning assistance, state of the art audio/ 2300 Deer Valley Drive East 400 visual capabilities, 24 hour IT support, customized Edward Shapard stregisdeervalley. Park City 12,773 350 menus and wine selections with onsite J&G Grill com 801-988-2009 Diamond Creations 8 326 Catering, concessions, hockey, concerts, luxury Augie DiGiacomo 3200 S. Decker Lane Dr. 75 diamondcreations. suites, banquets West Valley City 5,000 300 info 435-657-3806 Wi-Fi, A/V resources, unique outdoor venues, Homestead Resort 8 365 fitness room,championship golf course, wedding Nic Barger 700 N. Homestead Dr. 331 homesteadresort. coordination, banquets, team building, outdoor Midway 10,000 125 com adventure center 801-968-6825 Utah Olympic Oval 8 360 Meeting & event space, team building activities, 5662 S. Cougar Lane DND DND utaholympicoval. Olympic venue Kearns 39,000 DND com

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HOTEL McAdams has said that each pos- hotels with business hurt by the new fa- were the result of not having a conven- sible site has advantages and disadvan- cility. tion center hotel, leaving conventions to from page F1 McAdams has described the Salt tages. contract with perhaps 30 hotels and ar- The process of selecting the devel- Palace as “underperforming.” A survey range for shuttle service from each of Of those, eight attendees indicated oper before the site was debated during indicated that of the 100 conventions the that their firms may submit an appli- a Governor’s Office of Economic De- city lost last year to its competitors, 29 them to the Salt Palace. cation. After the Oct. 24 deadline, the velopment (GOED) board meeting in county will work to select a develop- June. Some GOED board members said TAXES with a new campaign targeting interna- er for the $300 million project by year- they believed the site should be secured tional visitors, Varela said. end. first because, for one, a particular de- from page F1 The state is hiring marketing rep- The Tribune reported that interested veloper might not be able to get the best resentatives in those key countries to developers include Atlanta-based Port- location. McAdams said at that meeting At the Utah Tourism Conference in promote travel to Utah. Advertising man Holdings, which has developed that he worried about restricting a de- Ogden, Varela told representatives of campaigns will start rolling out in No- hotels on a similar scale in San Diego, veloper to a particular site. the tourism and hospitality industry that vember, with taxi ads in London that Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, HB356, passed during the most the recovering economy has boosted the highlight Utah’s red rock parks. That and Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Re- recent general legislative session, re- number of visitors to the state. will be followed by ads in Berlin tout- sorts, which has developed comparable quires the hotel to be within 1,000 feet The biggest attractions remain ing Utah’s ski slopes and an interactive hotels of 600 and 800 rooms in Fort of the Salt Palace. Utah’s ski resorts, five national parks trip planner to debut in Shanghai. Worth, Texas, and Nashville, Tennes- The GOED board ultimately will and 43 state parks, Varela said. About State officials are particularly fo- see, in recent years. vote on the incentives related to the 4.2 million visitors came to ski in Utah cusing on China, with increasing num- The exact site for the hotel has not facility’s public spaces, mostly in the last year, according to the state tour- bers of Chinese tourists visiting Utah. been selected. Salt Lake County Mayor form of meeting space expected to oc- ism office. Varela said 2,000 tour buses of Chinese Ben McAdams has said that the select- cupy about 100,000 square feet. GOED Utah’s five national parks attracted visitors came to Temple Square in Salt ed developer will work with the coun- also will have three members on a 6.3 million visitors, while national mon- Lake City last year. ty and other stakeholders to pick one. stakeholder committee overseeing the uments, recreation areas and historical While tour buses and touring com- He told media company officials in hotel project. sites attracted 5.2 million visitors. State panies are popular with Chinese visi- late September that there are five or six While McAdams has said the ho- parks saw about 4.1 million visitors. tors, Varela said that Utah is seeing possible locations for the facility. One tel could lure more conventions to Salt More than half of Utah’s interna- more independent Chinese visitors who is at the current convention center site, Lake City and thereby help existing tional visitors last year came from six book their own reservations. “Every- which he said “would be attractive be- hotels, HB356 also created an “impact countries: Australia, Canada, China, thing points toward this emerging mid- cause you’re not taking existing taxable mitigation fund” of $2.1 million annu- France, Germany and the United King- dle class in China that is now wanting to property off the market.” ally over four years to compensate any dom. Utah hopes to harness that growth experience Utah,” she said. FOCUS - Meet & Eat in Utah · The Enterprise · October 13-19, 2014 · F11

Top Caterers in Utah Listed by Total Number of Employees

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