Texas harnesses its energy innovations for groups

Convention centers, hotels and other venues throughout Texas are boasting LEED certifications, sustainable strategies and meetings technology to

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Pittsburgh CVB Plans for the Future

PITTSBURGHTo strategically and creatively plan for the future, VisitPITTSBURGH

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U.S. Travel to Japan Hits All-Time High

The Japan National Tourism Organization's (JNTO) monthly statistics revealed that 87,900 U.S. travelers visited Japan in June, the highest monthly

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Tex-pert Tips - Brand Power

More CoverageBrand PowerA native of Amarillo

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Cocktail Culture in Tucson

Visit Tucson’s Dan Gibson, director of communications, touts a burgeoning cocktail culture in downtown Tucson that he says is exemplified by

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Negotiation Advice: Everyone Can Win

Many planners think of negotiating as winning and losing. Anything you win is something I lose. The more successful strategy is to think of

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The Breeders' Cup: Great Sports Incentive Option

High-profile sports competitions draw jet-setting fans from across the globe to see and be seen while they immerse themselves in the grandeur and

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Groups Can Drive Alongside History on The Wales Way

Discovering the highlights of Wales just got easier with the introduction of a series of three national driving routes dubbed

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Wine Country Planning Tips

While Napa and Sonoma, like other popular meeting destinations these days, are enjoying a hotel seller’s market, there are strategies that

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New Ownership for Napa Valley Luxury Resort

MILL VALLEY, Calif.Auberge Resorts, the premier developer and operator of boutique luxury resorts and private clubs, today announced the acquisition

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Anaheim CC Debuts ACC North Expansion

ANAHEIM, Calif.Anaheim officially opened the ACC North facility, the seventh expansion of its convention center, which adds 200,000 square feet to

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GBTA Announces New Board of Directors

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) announced three newly elected

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Hospitality School Professors Share What Skills Future Planners Will Need

The global pandemic radically disrupted the very way we conduct meetings as in-person events were canceled and meeting and event planners had to

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Marriott Unveils Macedonia Property

SKOPJE, MacedoniaMarriott Hotels opened its first hotel in Macedonia, the

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Hyatt Regency Austin Names Jeff Ouradnik as Director of Sales & Marketing

AUSTINHyatt Regency Austin named Jeff Ouradnik as

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Teambuilding options run wild at Florida’s myriad sports venues

Is there a better place to build a team than at a place built for teams?Fortunately for planners seeking teambuilding opportunities in the Sunshine

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Checking In - South June 2010

While I’ve never personally been to Austin, Texas, the idea of it has always intrigued me. After all, what’s not to like about a city

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Idaho/Montana/Wyoming

Idaho, Montana and Wyoming are three spectacularly scenic Western destinations that remove groups from the daily grind so they can take care of

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ZOOM IN: James Cluer

Q&A with James Cluer, Master of Wine and owner, Fine Vintage Ltd., Vancouver (www.finevintageltd.com)What is your

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The Concierge

Igor OmerhodzicLead Concierge Loews Miami Beach Hotel Miami Beach, Fla.What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive

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