Oakland Conv. Center Sprucing Up

OAKLAND, Calif. Interstate Hotels & Resorts, operator of the Oakland Convention Center, has announced the start of an $8 million renovation of

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Delegates of CES Left in Dark After Blackout

LAS VEGASA blackout put a damper on innovation in the desert Wednesday, as the power went down for approximately two hours in parts of the

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Atlanta Marriott Reveals Transformation

ATLANTA, Ga.Atlanta Marriott Marquis completed a

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5 Unique Event Venues in New York State

The latest total solar eclipse, taking place April 8, will be one of the most dramatic in recent memory, briefly turning afternoon into night across

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The Otesaga Resort and Otsego Lake aerial view

Successful Turnout for AIBTM

A strong turnout and enthusiastically received presentations marked the launch of the first Americas Meetings & Events Exhibition (AIBTM), part

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Movers + Shakers (April 2016)

Profile:Howard GivnerFounder & Executive DirectorEvent Leadership Institute

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John Chen

While teambuilding is now a staple of many a meeting or event, today’s attendee demands a little something more experiential in a program.John

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Monterey Unveils Conference Center Revamp Details

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif.The City of Monterey released the schedule and additional details regarding the renovation of the

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Carlson Rezidor Debuts New Global Brands

MINNEAPOLIS Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced at the Radisson and Radisson Blu Americas annual business conference, the company will launch

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Hilton Heads into Saratoga Springs

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.Embassy Suites Hotels, the Hilton Worldwide brand of upscale all-suite hotels, opened the new 149-all-suite Embassy Suites in

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Four questions for Macworld's Paul Kent

1. How did you first get involved in the meetings industry? I was a self-taught programmer who was getting a lot of work helping

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Houston Meetings Hotel Revamp Nears End

HOUSTONHouston

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Noteworthy - West October 2010

Using Cisco TelePresence technology, both Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts have launched virtual meeting suites. The suites,

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Top Small Meeting Space Trends

[Trend #1] Hybridization: Hybrid events, offering both an in-person component and online content available for attendees

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Planners Cite Pressures in HSMAI Survey

Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International’s (HSMAI) Affordable Meetings National Pre-Show Survey respondents say they feel

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Noteworthy - West July 2010

Despite their enthusiasm for technology, twenty-something business travelers recognize the value of face-to-face business communication at least as

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Virtually There

 While virtual meetings are unlikely to ever make the real thing obsolete, refinements to existing technology and a whole new array of products

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Distinctive Meetings at One of America’s Best Beaches

Located less than 30 minutes from two international airports, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach shines on Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast with an endless

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Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach pool area

Webcasting and Event Management Firm Join Forces

MADISON, Wisc. Sonic Foundry, Inc., the video management and event webcasting firm, has announced a strategic alliance with ACTIVE Network, , a

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Oklahoma City Hotel Unveils New Ballroom

OKLAHOMA CITYSheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel announced the unveiling of “One

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