Hyatt Place Debuts in Illinois College Town

NORMAL, Ill.

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Touring the Latest and Greatest Meetings Offerings in Madison, Wisconsin Dells and Milwaukee

I may have been born in Chicago, but part of me was raised in Wisconsin.As our nearest neighbor up north, the Badger State has been my family’s No. 1

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Views from the Baird Center, Milwaukee

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More CoverageInnovator Snapshot - Jeffrey Briar

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Venues for Small Meetings in Las Vegas

This January, 142,465 people from around the globe participated in the 2025 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s most

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Brand Experience Summit breakout in Las Vegas NFL football team's locker room

New Hyatt Place Opens in Downtown D.C.

WASHINGTON D.C.The Hyatt Place Washington, D.C./Downtown/K Street

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A NOLA District Transformed

Far from the “tourist central” part of New Orleans, a culinary and cultural hub is emerging around Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard, and it

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Stanford Court Hotel Unveils Renovation

SAN FRANCISCOThe 400-room Stanford Court Hotel completed a multimillion-dollar

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Did You Know - This Old House

More CoverageShipshape for Groups

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San Diego’s Food Scene Inspires Meeting Attendees

With a new wave of restaurants and properties featuring food-forward venues, San Diego is getting serious about its dining scene, which has

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Group Dining Experiences in Reno and Lake Tahoe

Reno and South Lake Tahoe are growing fast, with their meetings game upped significantly. In 2023, Tahoe Blue Event Center opened in South Lake Tahoe

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Hells Kitchen interior at Harveys Lake Tahoe

Kudos: Lake Lawn Resort

The Wisconsin Department of Tourism announced that Lake Lawn Resort, in Delavan, Wis., is

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Ohio hits mark with group-friendly sports venues

When it comes to sports teams as well as state-of-the-art sports venues, there’s no doubt that Ohio is in the major leagues. For planners

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2019 Meetings Trends Survey Responses: Do You Offer Sustainable Meetings?

Meetings Today: Do you offer sustainable meetings components?Angie Silberhorn: No, not “green meetings,” but

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You’re definitely not getting sleepy

When he was in college, Tom DeLuca worked in a clinical psychology lab, where he saw hypnosis

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Atlanta Venue Becomes Largest LEED-Certified Convention Center

ATLANTAThe Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) was recently awarded LEED Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.LEED, which stands

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Green Expectations

More CoverageGreen on GreenAs the dust

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Dear Ashley: How Can Teams Be More Culturally Sensitive in Planning Destination Events?

Dear Ashley, How can teams take steps to be as culturally sensitive as possible when looking to infuse local culture and experiences into

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Ashley with Matias, learning about the musical preparations for Semana Santa (Holy Week) festivities in Northern Argentina (captured & shared with permission from Matias).

Lake Geneva's Latest Renovations and More News in MidAmerica

IllinoisBest Western Hotels & Resorts recently announced the opening of Best Western Glenview – Chicagoland Inn & Suites, located just 25

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Comfort Inn & Suites Mountain Grove Guest Room

7 Teambuilding Activities That Show Off Natural Wonders on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

Sitting on the southwestern coast of Florida along the Gulf of Mexico, The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel boasts 100 islands, mangrove forests,

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Behind the Scenes at Marriott’s Convention & Resort Network’s Summer in the City Chicago Event

Robert “Bob” Pfeffer, senior director of Marriott's Convention & Resort Network (CRN), vividly remembers the first CRN Summer in the City event

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Views from the Chicago River