After years of false starts, lawsuits and a bankruptcy that froze work across 134 acres, La Quinta’s signature...
Hospitality & Tourism Articles
Palm Springs High-Rise Hotel–Condo Project Clears Key Vote
A proposal to add one of Palm Springs’ tallest buildings to a midtown parking lot took a significant step forward this...
Palm Springs Advances $125 Million Convention Center Overhaul
The Palm Springs City Council on Sept. 10 authorized staff to keep pushing forward on a sweeping modernization and...
The GPS Business Insider 50: A New Barometer for the Local Economy
The Greater Palm Springs economy has long been dominated by a unique blend of key sectors, including hospitality,...
Desert Hot Springs Planning Commission Approves New Hampton Inn and Retail Development
An important development application for a new Hampton Inn hotel, along with accompanying retail amenities aimed at...
Greater Palm Springs Tourism Stays Strong Amid Shifting Market Dynamics
Greater Palm Springs tourism continues to demonstrate robust activity through May 2025.
Palm Springs Council Strengthens Oversight of Co-Owned Homes Amid Ongoing Controversy
In a unanimous vote at its June 11 meeting, the Palm Springs City Council approved significant amendments to the...
Canadian Sentiment Sours Over Tariffs Even as U.S. Pauses Many Levies
A new wave of U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports took effect on March 4 – only to be abruptly modified on March 6, when...
Greater Palm Springs Convention Sales Soar in 2024, Setting the Stage for a Strong 2025
Visit Greater Palm Springs (VGPS) achieved remarkable success in 2024, surpassing its convention sales goals...








