Blog http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/ The latest news from our blog. en-us PHP RSS Feed Generator Technology Sets Sheraton Dallas Apart <p>More than half of the guests at the Sheraton Dallas &mdash; and many hotels &mdash; travel with multiple connection devices. They carry laptops, smart phones, iPads, iPods and more. Getting them all online can be a bandwidth challenge. Not at the Sheraton Dallas</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:27:02 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Taking Responsibility <p>Hotels are focusing more on a range of CSR initiatives, but to be successful, they must find ways CSR can help make money rather than give it away.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 01 May 2012 11:24:04 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Ranks #12 Among the Top 100 Meeting Hotels in the United States by Cvent <p>The Sheraton Dallas Hotel, one of the largest convention hotels in Texas, today announced that it ranked #12 on Cvent&rsquo;s annual list of the &ldquo;Top 100 Meeting Hotels in the United States.&rdquo;</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:20:07 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ New Complex HR Director Joins Sheraton Dallas Hotel http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:16:55 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Imagine a Front Desk with No People <p>One of these years, you may well walk into a hotel lobby and find it devoid of a human at the front desk. Technology in the pipeline promises that and a slew of other changes for travelers.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:53:24 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Through The Doors Of The Fab Four <p>Michelle Newman, a freelance writer for AAA Oklahoma Home &amp; Away recently paid a visit to the Sheraton Dallas Hotel.&nbsp; Take a look at what she had to say by visiting the following <a href="http://www.myvirtualpaper.com/doc/aaa-oklahoma/ok_nov_dec_2010/2010102501/21.html" target="_blank">link. </a></p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 26 Oct 2010 09:55:14 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ 2010 Platinum Choice Award Winners Chosen <p>One hundred hotels earn coveted recognition - Sheraton Dallas among winners chosen</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Fri, 15 Oct 2010 11:14:57 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Train Like A Champion On The Road At The Sheraton Dallas Hotel <p>Core Performance, developed by Athletes&rsquo; Performance, the global leader in performance training, nutrition, and physical therapy&ndash; and Sheraton are proud to announce the global roll-out of &ldquo;Sheraton Fitness Programmed by Core Performance.&rdquo;&nbsp; This alliance marks the first time that Core Performance is partnering with a hotel company to create customized training and nutrition programs for travelers.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:02:24 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Named In Top Five In “Best Places To Work” Survey <p>Sheraton Dallas Hotel, announced today that it was recently named number four in the large size businesses category in the <i>Dallas Business Journal&rsquo;s </i>ranking of the &ldquo;Best Places to Work&rdquo; in Dallas-Fort Worth.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 29 Sep 2010 10:03:53 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ The Sheraton Dallas is all about going GREEN <p>The Sheraton Dallas Hotel is all about GREEN and we are leading the way our industry thinks about conservation.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:05:30 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas goes high-tech with an online room service system <p>The Sheraton Dallas Hotel is one of two Starwood properties to roll out a new option for guests to order room service, among other technology-related amenities. &ldquo;Our focus is to provide &lsquo;best in class&rsquo; technology solutions in all areas of the hotel,&rdquo; said Ray Hammer, general manager for the hotel.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:58:58 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ David Swift Of Sheraton Dallas Hotel Appointed To TITAS Board Of Directors <p>The Sheraton Dallas Hotel today announced that David Swift, director of sales and marketing, has been appointed to the board of directors for TITAS, which provides the North Texas an opportunity to experience the best of American and international music, dance, and performance art through a variety of presentations and educational outreach activities.&nbsp;</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:07:00 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Couple affected by closure of Arts District Banquet Facility gets wedding package from Sheraton Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:11:17 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Unveils New On-Line Room Service Offering For Guests <p>Hotel&rsquo;s hi-tech service is leading the way among downtown Dallas Hotels</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:12:48 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ The Sheraton Dallas Partners with 2020 Live Oak to Increase Connectivity <p>The 2020 Live Oak Street Mission Critical Facility (2020 MCF) in Dallas has expanded its business continuity and disaster recovery options, the company said this week.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:38:30 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ 2010 Dallas Cowboy's Schedule <p>Book your hotel reservations now at the Sheraton Dallas for the best rates for home Cowboy&rsquo;s games.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:43:02 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Partners With 2020 Live Oak Street Mission Facility For Relief Efforts During Upcoming Hurricane Season <p>Sheraton Dallas Hotel is pleased to announce a new partnership with the 2020 Live Oak Street Mission Critical Facility (2020 MCF) to provide a family-friendly atmosphere for business continuity operations and disaster recovery options for clients in the face of adversity, specifically the 2010 Hurricane Season.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 09 Aug 2010 11:10:28 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Update on Slicker Shy Sculpture <p>Old Town Lewisville soon will add a new resident &ndash; an 18-foot-high bronze sculpture that will be placed on the grounds of Lewisville City Hall, 151 W. Church Street. Installation of the statue, formerly housed in the lobby of the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, will be scheduled for later this summer.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:41:00 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Message from the GM http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:45:06 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Dallas Hotels Score Well On Eco-Friendly Practices <p>By RITA COOK / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:37:26 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ The New Look Sheraton Dallas <p>Great article about the Sheraton Dallas Hotel.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.prevueonline.net/budget/the-new-look-sheraton-dallas/comment-page-1#comment-818" target="_blank">Visit PreVueOnline.net for full article. </a></p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:33:05 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Wi-Fi Available Here <p>The demand for free Wi-Fi at hotels and venues grows. </p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:30:25 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Great Events Coming to the American Airlines Center in Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:29:09 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ A-Kon 21: Revenge of the Penguins at the Sheraton Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 26 May 2010 09:27:59 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Earn Unlimited Free Weekends http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 05 May 2010 09:26:58 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Dallas and art <p>Cynthia Calvert, a travel writer based out of Houston recently enjoyed some time at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel and has graciously shared her experience about her stay.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:25:15 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Getaway: Down-home comfort in Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:23:19 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Six Cooksey Communications Clients Recognized for Community Efforts <p>Sheraton Dallas Hotel receives Excellence in Social Responsibility award from Cooksey Communications for eco-friendly initiatives.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:07:54 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Vote The Kitchen Table for Best Breakfast Spot in Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:15:17 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Arena Football Is Coming Back To Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:13:40 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ The Sheraton Dallas Welcomes Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:10:49 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Celebrate March Madness at Draft Media Sports Lounge http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:09:20 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ 2010 World Balloon Convention Comes to the Sheraton Dallas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:08:02 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Star Chefs and Great Wines at Savor Dallas - 6th Annual Event Returns to Downtown Dallas <p>The 6th annual Savor Dallas to be held March 5th and 6th in downtown Dallas, is &ldquo;An International Experience of Wine, Food, Spirits and the Arts,&rdquo; dedicated to showcasing the finest chefs in Dallas-Fort Worth, the world's best beverages, and the renaissance of Downtown Dallas, especially the Arts District.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:01:29 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Ray Hammer Of Sheraton Dallas Hotel Appointed To Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau Board Of Directors http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:41:00 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Ray Hammer of Sheraton Dallas Hotel Named GM Of The Year By Hotel Association Of North Texas http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:38:29 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Dallas Business Journal "Best Places to Work" <p>Sheraton Dallas Hotel named "Winner" among large DFW companies in "Best Places to Work" survey</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:36:08 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Introduces Draft Media Sports Lounge - Downtown Dallas' Newest Sports Bar <p>Venue&rsquo;s attractive menu and international brews among the highlights of the hotel&rsquo;s new food and beverage offerings</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:22:12 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Draft Media Sports Lounge <p>If America's new billion-dollar stadiums and arenas can be described as temples, many of Her sports bars remain the trenches out back that worshipers pee into. For a bar worthy of your tithes, hit Draft Media Sports Lounge, now open.</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:12:46 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Win a Wedding Reception at the Dallas Bridal Show from Sheraton http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:05:26 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Partners with Bridal Shows, Inc. to Give Away Wedding Reception at Dallas Bridal Show http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 01:09:36 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Names Convention Service Manager http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Thu, 07 May 2009 10:31:30 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Launches Redesigned Guest Rooms <p>New rooms focus on comfort with addition of Sheraton Sweet Sleeper&trade; beds</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:29:23 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Provides Accommodations For Families Visiting Children's Medical Center http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:26:52 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ Sheraton Dallas Hotel Kicks Off $90 Million Renovation Project <p>Guest room updates to become template for Sheraton hotels across the nation</p> http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:23:09 CST http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/ New Leadership Appointed At Sheraton Dallas Hotel http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/blog/post/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:11:43 CDT http://www.thewestinnovascotian.com/blog/post/