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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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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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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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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2013 Meetings Focus Trends Sneak Peek

More than 600 planners completed our annual Meetings Focus Trends Survey this year, revealing that prices continue to cause consternation and the

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More Resources available at MeetingsFocus.com

More CoverageMeetings Management: Front and Center in 2012

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Resumes: It’s All in the Details!

No matter how concise you are, there are times when two pages will not be enough room to capture all that you want to say about your career. This

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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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Always Something New to Learn

More CoverageResourcesThere are myriad

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How to Make the Famed Foods of San Francisco vs. Kansas City for Your Super Bowl Party

Super Bowl LVIII is just around the corner, and like many around the country, you might be on the hunt for the perfect snacks and drinks for your

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San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs Helmets

Meetings Today Live! Golf, Los Cabos

Meetings Today headed down to the tip of the Baja California Peninsula to meet with dozens of planners and suppliers for our spectacular three-day

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Strategic Negotiating Fundamentals 

Contracts are always under scrutiny, and perhaps more so as we hopefully exit the COVID-19 era, so it’s more important than ever to be proactive in

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Timely Renovation Wrap for Bay Area Lodge

TIBURON, Calif.The Lodge at Tiburon has announced the completion of its nine-month long renovation. The contemporary Northern California property

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Should You Use In-House AV or Third-Party AV for Your Next Event?

As splashy technology becomes more and more desirable at meetings and events, planners continue to weigh the wows with the costs, constantly

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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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U.S. Travel Responds to SCOTUS on Travel Ban

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President Jonathan Grella issued a statement in

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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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