Houston’s Michelin-Recognized Food Scene Has Achieved Liftoff

You’re forgiven if you thought of Houston as primarily a barbecue, Tex-Mex or steakhouse destination—it’s the biggest city in Texas, after all. 

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Technology is changing today's teambuilding programs

The rise of smart phones and tablets is changing some key premises of team building as planners have known it for decades. These devices, especially

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Gaylord's West Coast Expansion and More, With DOSM Russ Mitchell

A major player is about to disrupt the West Coast convention and large-meeting rotation landscape with the opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort &

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History, heritage and hospitality make Ireland a European standout

Ancient land of saints and scholars, the Emerald Isle casts a magic spell with its uniquely green landscapes, centuries-old cities and soaring sea

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The Concierge

Annie ChibandaConcierge InterContinental Kansas City Kansas City, Mo.What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive?

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6 Meetings Industry Vets Share Why They Don’t Retire

There are so many industry lists of those excelling in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Few go so far to look at those in their 50s, and certainly very few

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Bobby Sundmaker, Hyatt Regency Dallas – Dallas, Texas

What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive? Hyatt Regency Dallas has a seasoned, experienced staff that provides

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The Dakotas

Heritage and authentic hospitality that give visitors something to write home about are just two of the reasons planners book gatherings in North

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A Virtual Drag Bingo Program That Will Have Attendees in Stitches

Happy New Year! It’s 2021 and we are finally back to normal! What a difference a day makes! NOT! Okay…we have months more of this headache to

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Checking In

I’ve got to admit it—our May edition definitely has relationship issues. And we’re not talking about commitment phobia here

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Hong Kong: Asia's World City

Tourism officials in Hong Kong like to describe their city-state--officially a Special Administrative Region of mainland China--as "Asia's world city

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New Four Points Launches in Chicago Area

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill.Marriott International announced the opening of the 152-room  

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Carmel Valley Ranch Completes $20M Revamp

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif.Carmel Valley Ranch, the 500-acre resort on California

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Culture and the arts draw groups to Kentucky

Beyond thoroughbred horses and some of the world’s greatest bourbon, two decidedly defining products of Kentucky living, the Bluegrass State is

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MidAmerica Upgrades & Openings (August 2015)

Illinois The Westin Chicago River North recently completed an extensive

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Top Meeting Trends for 2012

Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, which operates 35 hotels, resorts, and conference centers

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A Journey Through the Texas Gulf Coast Reveals Compelling Group Options

Since first visiting Texas in 2008 for our inaugural Meetings Today Texas that year, the Lone Star State keeps calling me back.Starting in Corpus

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Illinois inspires groups with teambuilding adventures

Groups can escape to Illinois for a meeting. Or at least check out a local escape room, which is all the rage as far as teambuilding opportunities go

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Executive Chef David Belknap Brings His Experiences Home

Like other top chefs, David Belknap had to venture out in the world before finding a home, which happened to be where he began.The executive chef of

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