Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management ranked in world’s top 1% by QS World University Rankings

Program moves two spots to #6 in the U.S. in hospitality & tourism education   MIAMI (April 23, 2024) – The Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at Florida Read More

More than $1.9 Million in Scholarships Offered for Florida High School Students in Annual Hospitality Competitions

ORLANDO – From February 28 – March 2 at the Rosen Plaza Hotel, 400 Florida high school students from more than 50 schools competed in the statewide annual Florida Restaurant Read More

Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Recognizes Northeast Florida Hospitality Employees for Service Excellence at 15th Annual ROSE Awards Ceremony

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Last night, more than 400 people from across the regional hospitality industry gathered at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village in St. Augustine for the 15th Read More

Florida Tourism Industry Promotes the Impacts and Benefits of Tourism During “Florida Tourism Days”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 31, 2024 CONTACTS: For Destinations Florida: Jennifer Fennell, (850) 597-0057, [email protected] For Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association: Ashley Chambers, (254) 715-9040, [email protected]   Tallahassee, Fla. – Read More

RELEASE: Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Award $550,000 in Florida Disaster Fund Grants for Hurricane Idalia Long-Term Recovery Efforts

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis announced $550,000 in Florida Disaster Fund recovery grants to support long-term recovery efforts following Hurricane Idalia. Expedited grants in Read More