Major Hotel Chains Debut ‘Panic Buttons’

Major hotel chains are introducing so-called “panic buttons” to help ensure the safety of their workers.And while the term “panic

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Todd Parmelee

Benchmark named Todd Parmelee vice president of food & beverage. In his

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Key Notes: On the Road Again (August 2015)

Just off the road from DMAI’s Annual Convention in Austin, Texas, and gearing up for a busy summer with MPI’s WEC and ASAE’s Annual

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Alluring by Nature

Encompassing more than 267,000 square miles, Texas truly is larger than life. Drive its latitudes and longitudes and you will know: Interstate 10

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An Event Planner’s Take on the New Kentucky International Convention Center

Event planner Christa Mekki, founder and senior planner at Magnetic Magnificent

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Getting Testimonials

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Albany County CVB Debuts Special Grant Program

ALBANY, N.Y.  The Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACCVB) Education Foundation announced today the formation of a Hospitality

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A Minor Victory

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Big Conversion for Hawaii Meetings Resort

HILO, HawaiiHilton Worldwide recently signed a franchise license agreement to open DoubleTree by Hilton Hilo-Naniloa.The oceanfront property,

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Troubling Changes To Per Diems Ahead

WASHINGTON, D.C. In the wake of its own spending scandal, the

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Historic Eastern Canada Event Venues That Feel Fit for Royalty

From towering hotels perched on hills high above city streets to quaint and nostalgic properties that take you back in time, Eastern Canada’s

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WHO Coronavirus Press Updates: The Impact on Meetings and Events

Editor’s note: This information was accurate at the time of the podcast recording, March 13, 2020. We are monitoring and updating as

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AmEx M&E Shares Meetings Risk Research

American Express Meetings & Events (AmEx M&E) released the results of its latest study, Mitigating Meetings Risk: 2016 vs. 2013 Findings

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16 Ways To Coat Your Meetings and Events In Green

An American Express Meetings and Events travel forecast said 80 percent of meeting organizers and hoteliers in North America anticipate increasing or

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How to Avoid Disaster When Incompatible Groups Are In-House

Potato farmers engaging with porn stars? Tobacco advocates congregating with the American Cancer Society? Pro-life meets pro-choice?All of the above

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Chicago Unveils New Marketing Efforts

CHICAGO The first true branding effort highlighting the City of Chicago as a global visitor destination was launched today by the Chicago

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Government Planners Rev Up for Yearly Meet

PORTLAND, Ore.The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) is hosting its annual education conference on May 6-8, 2014, in Portland, Ore.,

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CVBs realize little can pack a huge punch

In the pursuit of business, companies can expend the same energy and resources pursuing smaller prospects as bigger ones—often translating into

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Dan Rowland

Working in the City of Denver’s Office of Marijuana Policy, Dan Rowland recently planned the Mile High City’s first-ever Marijuana

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Grand Rapids [Mich.] CVB Changes Name

The Grand Rapids/Kent County CVB announced a new name for the 83-year-old organization: Experience Grand Rapids.The new name and brand more

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