Talking Tech

Noted meetings industry technologist Jeff Rasco admits that he has not fully embraced it. Industry hall of famer Joan Eisenstodt is overwhelmed by it

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Conference Center Hotel Breaks Ground in Texas

 PLANO, Texas  Granite Properties announced the groundbreaking for a speculative office tower and the four-star, 299-key Hilton Granite

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Cvent's Director of Meetings Shares What Inspires Her

While Cvent is the leading industry data and RFP platform for meeting planners

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Upgrades Continue for Florida Meetings Mecca

DESTIN, Fla.Closely following a renovation of meeting space, accommodations and Seagar’s Prime Steaks and Seafood restaurant, the Hilton

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Ames Boston Hotel Sold, Renovation Underway

BOSTONRepresentatives of Gencom announced that, through its new partnership with Gemstone Hotels and Resorts, it has acquired the 114-room

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StateView Hotel Launches in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C.Noble Investment Group opened the StateView Hotel in the heart of North

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News Brief: Colorado Convention Center Expansion

Denver voters approved an expansion of the Colorado Convention Center by passing a special initiative in

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Shanghai: Serious Shopping

Shanghai has earned its nicknames "Shopping Paradise" and the "Oriental Paris" by managing to be all things to nearly all shoppers. Here, courtesy of

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Hilton Acquires Loews Madison Hotel in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C.Hilton announced that the Loews Madison Hotel will join Hilton Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio as

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Cambria Plans 2017 New Orleans Debut

NEW ORLEANSChoice Hotels International, Fillmore Capital Partners and developer Fillmore Hospitality hosted the official groundbreaking of the new

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IBTM Presents American Meetings Research

BALTIMORE The IBTM global meetings industry research presented its first report on the Americas at AIBTM in Baltimore last week with the highlights

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Austin Steps Up its Game

AUSTIN As Austin gets set for an influx of new hotels, some of the area's existing hotel properties are undergoing remodeling projects to stay

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Geoff Ballotti

The U.S. Travel Association on Monday announced Geoff Ballotti, president and CEO of Wyndham

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Conrad San Luis Potosi Opens in Mexico

SAN LUIS POTOSI, San Luis Potosi, MexicoConrad Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of

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New U.S. Travel Chair Spotlights Meetings

WASHINGTON, D.C. Rossi Ralenkotter, president & CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, has called for a new national agenda

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New Conrad for Chicago

CHICAGOConrad Hotels & Resorts, Geller Investment Co., LLC, and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group announced plans to open a new Conrad Chicago,

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Attendee Travel Monitoring Eased By New Tech Tool

DULUTH, Ga. Group Travel Partners, the group air specialty firm based in the Atlanta, Ga. area, has rolled out a real-time itinerary monitoring

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Pittsburgh Looks Ahead

In Pittsburgh it’s the year 2022. Or at least VisitPITTSBURGH is planning like it is. The city’s convention and visitors bureau recently

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Onal Kucuk

PHOENIXThe Camby, Arizona’s first hotel from Marriott International’s Autograph

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Kenneth Zahn, Jr.

SYLACAUGA, Ala.Kenneth Zahn, Jr. has been appointed to director of sales at Pursell Farms, a 3

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