Marriott Strike: Eating Some Cost to Not Cross a Picket Line

Imagine that you’re an event planner for a large nonprofit organization. Your group is all set to meet for its annual conference in one of the

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Madison leads the way in meetings sustainability

Madison, Wis., is as passionate about sustainability as it is about beer, which is saying something, as the city of 240,000 people consistently ranks

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Disney World Welcomes Hip Meetings Hotel

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.The all-new B Resort & Spa, located in Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort, officially opened its doors on Monday,

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Beach Meetings Venues Think Outside the Box to Stage Safe, and Stunning, Events

As trends surveys point toward the return

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Private gazebo over the ocean at The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton

Cape Cod Comeback for Marvelous Mansion

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Going 'Global': Massive New Cleveland Venue Rebrands

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Big Changes for Meetings-Friendly Baltimore Inn

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Viewpoints vary on path to perfect drive-to meeting

With air travel costlier than ever, and some might say more problematic to boot, it’s little wonder that today’s “drive-to”

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2018 Year in Review: Hotel Strikes

There were a number of notable hotel strikes and labor actions in major meetings and conventions destinations across the U.S. in 2018, with actions

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Q&A With Visit San Antonio President & CEO Marc Anderson on City’s Meetings Potential

There’s a lot of new happenings in San Antonio’s hospitality industry. Fresh hotels are on the horizon, including new-build Artista San Antonio Hotel

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Philly CC Moves Toward Privatized Management

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Top 5 Hospitality Trends Revealed for 2014

CHICAGOKendall College School of Hospitality Management in Chicago has released its first-ever trends outlook for the hospitality industry for

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Corpus Christi Offers Exclusive Incentives to Coast Your Own Way

Attendees traveling to Corpus Christi for a meeting or convention can expect to “Coast Like a Texan” in this Gulf Coast beach destination, and a new

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Learning Curve

While resort incentive programs have made a comeback since the dark days of recession and political scrutiny, they are far from the over-the-top

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Historic Illinois Hotel Gets Refurbed

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Team San Jose CEO Announces Retirement

SAN JOSE, Ca. Team San Jose today announced that CEO Bill Sherry will retire in September 2013, with a nationwide CEO search beginning first quarter

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Miami Bank Becoming Boutique Hotel

By Hannah Sampson, courtesy of the Miami HeraldOn a stretch of downtown Miami's Southeast First Street that includes a dollar store, electronics shop

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HSMAI Readies for September MEET

The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) recently announced the opening of registration for HSMAI’s MEET

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Ready for Takeoff

Airport hotel properties might not be a perfect fit for every event, but for groups and planners willing to bypass a downtown setting for the sake of

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What's New in Green Meetings?

What’s new in green or sustainable meetings? This is most certainly the No. 1 question I have been asked over the past year.We humans are so trained

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