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Reeds Exhibitions Bans Assault Weapons, Postpones Outdoors Tradeshow
Viceroy Comes to NYC
MPI Foundation Releases Final ‘Future of Meetings’ Research
Embassy Suites To Expand American Portfolio by 25%
Chicago Hotel Occupancy Bounces Back
Art in Indy
Chicago Cubs Owners Propose Ballpark Hotel
Minneapolis Considers New Convention Center Hotel
Myrtle Beach Buzzing With ’13 Activity
Big Changes for Orlando Resort
Major Facelift for Mandalay Bay
Historic SoCal Lodging Unveils Redesign |
Atlantic City
It could have been catastrophic, but fortune, for the most part, was on Atlantic City’s side when Hurricane Sandy pounded the East Coast at the end of October...
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Montgomery County, Md.
Montgomery county, Md., is an attractive destination in itself, but its proximity to Washington, D.C., makes it an even bigger draw...
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Greater Boston
Hotel occupancy numbers are approaching pre-recession levels in New England’s unofficial capital, and the Greater Boston area is responding to the demand...
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Rhode Island
From way back in the day, when the legendary Newport-based White Horse Tavern, America’s oldest tavern, was referred to as the “home of the businessman’s lunch...
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I'm mad as hell...
and I'll probably continue to take it and ask myself why.
It's my fault. Like Charlie Brown with his football, I have expectations that what has always happened won't this time.
Inevitably, I'm disappointed...
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Need your meeting ‘summarized’? I’ve got your guy!
Dale Irvin has trademarked himself the Professional Summarizer, and I have to believe he’s the best in the biz. Okay, he’s possibly the only one in the biz...
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Investing in Tech
It’s not surprising that in the second decade of the 21st century, technology is a prime driver in determining the kinds of features new and renovated hotels and conference centers are providing their guests...
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Golf Meetings Mean Business
While an increasing number of attendees may prefer a visit to the spa when out of session, golf remains important as a relationship-builder and team-building tool for groups...
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Shreveport Savings
Conveniently attached to Shreveport Convention Center in downtown Shreveport, La., the Hilton Hotel is offering a number of group rate packages for conventions of all sizes...
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Wowed on Maui
As a unique event offering, The Fairmont Kea Lani on Maui offers a Hawaiian Cultural Program that has truly taken off in the past six months.
“Led by our full-time Cultural Coach, Jonelle Kamai, the program offers historic and cultural training for resort employees...
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Site Scene
Delta Ottawa City Centre completed a multimillion-dollar renovation, reworking its public spaces, redesigning guest rooms and unveiling new brand concepts. The 410-room hotel offers 25,000 square feet of upgraded meeting and conference space...
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Short Takes
IHG’s first EVEN Hotel is scheduled to open in midtown Manhattan in fall 2014, with 230 guest rooms. The new brand will be focused on overall health and wellness and IHG expects to open 100 EVEN hotels across the country in the next five years...
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CSR Tips and Trends
Wed. January 30, 2013
Join Meetings Focus and tech team-building expert John Chen to discover unique new ways to incorporate CSR (corporate social responsibility) elements into your team-building programs. Learn how a good CSR program can invigorate attendees while also reinforcing organizational branding and giving back to the community.
Exclusively Sponsored by:
Marriott Innovention Network
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Incentive Planning:
Time and Place |
• Make sure the property selected is appropriate for the size of the program. Booking a property with 1,500 rooms when the client needs 100 rooms makes them look like a little fish in a big pond. I would rather they be the big fish.
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