Site Selection & Inspection: Recalculating the Basics

If you drive or are a passenger in a car with a GPS, you have heard “recalculating” when the car goes in a not-expected direction. That's where we

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Telluride Conf Center Puts Improvements On Hold

TELLURIDE, Colo. The Mountain Village Town Council has decided to put any plans for the Telluride Conference Center on hold as the town keeps a

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Planner Pick: McAllen

More CoverageNatural Havens, Cultural Corners

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Troubling Changes to Per Diems Ahead

Pushed to make changes after its own misdeeds, GSA is considering big alterations of the per-diem formula. In a move that could be bad news for

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In Box

Tons of tips… Sometimes I feel like the “Queen of Lean,” and it’s led me to some pretty creative outlets for design

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Always Something New to Learn

More CoverageResourcesThere are myriad

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AMEX Reports Spike in Biz Travel Prices

NEW YORK American Express Global Business Travel has released first quarter figures on business travel pricing from its Business Travel Monitor

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The Advantages of a Two-Story Exhibit Booth

The following is a transcription of the conversation between Sarah Kloepple and Becky Andrzejak featured in 

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Checking In - Time to Do Your Best

It’s that time of the year again, when you get to call attention to the top hotels and resorts in the West that went the extra mile to make

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Add-Ons Could Enhance Convention Center

OWENSBORO, Ky. The downtown Owensboro convention center promises to be quite an experience--walls of glass on its north and south facades, big

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More Resources available at MeetingsFocus.com

More CoverageMeetings Management: Front and Center in 2012

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Interview With 3 Hospitality Industry Educators

Three professors in our industry graciously gave their time to help us understand what they teach now and what we may need as part of the curriculum

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MPI Announces New Business Leader for Certification, Events

DALLAS, TX Meeting Professionals International yesterday announced the appointment of Danya Casey as its new vice president, events and

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Checking In

Our cover story this issue examines how CVBs (or DMOs, according to your preference) are dealing with much lower budgets due to the recession. I

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How Providence’s TID Sets the Stage for Group Success

During the pandemic, which saw Rhode Island lose $78 million in direct spending revenue from canceled events, Providence Warwick CVB President and

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Cityscape from Providence River Pedestrian Bridge

Twin Cities Marriott Names New Sales Director

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Dan R. Maurer director of sales and marketing for the Minneapolis Marriott

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NBTA Releases Corporate Travel Report

The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) released a report that found nearly 85 percent of firms surveyed decreasing their travel spending

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Nevada

Nevada knows a thing or two about catering to a diverse spectrum of groups. The state boasts an ever-changing tourism infrastructure, including

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International DMCs are key for overseas planning

More CoverageTrust, but VerifyIf you’re a

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Site Selection & Inspection: Rethinking the Basics

What we must know now to select appropriate destinations and sites for meetings continues to change. From 2020 on, meetings were impacted by COVID

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