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Trend Watch 2012
Here's what Editor-in-Chief Glenn Haussman sees as some of the most significant travel issues in the coming year... Read more >>
New Trends In Hotels Set To Roll On In 2012
With another year having flown by, I thought I'd have a go at trying to work out which new trends will... Read more >>
New Android App Released For JFK Traveler
SmartPark JFK, a full service JFK Airport valet parking facility for the JFK Traveler, has launched a New Android app... Read more >>
Editorial: How FAA-certified gadgets could improve air travel and eliminate the Terrible 10,000 Feet
If you're reading this now and have experienced the wonders of modern air travel then... Read more >>
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Taking Responsibility
Take yourself back about 10 years and imagine sitting in an event-planning meeting where someone brings up the term ‘corporate social responsibility. ’ Chances are, that person would have been met with a boardroom full of blank stares... Read more >>
Case Study: Helping Youth In Maui
Back in October, about 90 attendees from around the world descended on Maui, Hawaii, for a five-day incentive program. Spirits were high, each person worked hard to earn the trip, and many brought along spouses and partners... Read more >>
Driving Awareness
Given the current climate of rising air fares and hotel rates—as well as companies’ continued efforts to reduce costs—drive-to meetings have never looked better... Read more >>
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New NYC Lodging Evokes the ‘Femme Fatale’
It once was a residence for "respectable" women. Among its storied residents: screen starlets Louise Brooks and Veronica Lake... Read more >>
New Year’s Resolutions for Hotels
The New Year is practically upon us and once again, we are looking for ways to fix ourselves up in 2012 by making a lengthy list of New Year's resolutions... Read more >>
Houston, We Have a Winner!
Since his arrival as GM of Hilton Americas-Houston almost four years ago, long-time hotelier Joe Palmieri has made a significant impact on the lives of all those with whom he has come in contact... Read more >>
2012 Meetings Market Trends Sneak Peek
We received responses from nearly 700 meeting planners during the survey last October, which provides for a very valid sample size... Read more >>
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Happenings - Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
DALAS
The 1,001-room Omni Dallas Hotel (214.744.6664; www.omnihotels.com) celebrated its grand opening in November, two months ahead of schedule. With convenient skybridge access into the Dallas Convention Center, the long-awaited headquarters hotel boasts 110,000 square feet of function space, including 39 meeting rooms... Read more >>
Site Scene
FLORIDA
The 40-year-old Omni Amelia Island Plantation is undergoing its first renovations since 1982. As part of an $85 million project, the conference center will gain 20,000 square feet through the addition of a 16,500-square-foot ballroom and prefunction area. The expansion also includes 155 new guest rooms, a new pool deck area, an upgraded lobby with floor-to-ceiling windows and improved resort access with rerouted roads and sidewalks... Read more >>
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