Blackstone Announces PSAV Acquisition

PSAV, an event production company with branches across the U.S. and beyond, has

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Expert insights to boost planner productivity

When it comes to budgeting, there’s something even more crucial than dollars and cents for meeting planners to consider. It’s time. Even if a planner

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Calgary Marriott Enhances Meeting Spaces and More

CALGARYThe Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel has unveiled plans for a bold transformation set to begin in October 2014; the changes will affect nearly

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Streamlined Planning and Extraordinary Experiences in Clearwater, Florida

Offering polished presentation and exemplary service for Gulf view events,

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Pool area at Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

MPI Summer Outlook Predicts Meetings Growth

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has published its Meetings Outlook, 2014 Summer Edition. The newest installment of the quarterly

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Aspen Valley Makes Plans for New Element

BASALT, Colo.Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced plans to introduce its Element brand to Basalt, Colo.Set to open in August 2015, Element Basalt

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Virgin Hotels Unveils California Plans

MILPITAS, Calif.Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard

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Cirque du Soleil: Beyond the Ticket

In 1993, Cirque du Soleil revolutionized Las Vegas entertainment with Mystere, custom-designed for Treasure Island Las Vegas and still going strong.

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Hiring Trends for 2011

There’s no question that the economy is having a hard time getting back on track. After the financial meltdown in 2009, banks and other

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IMEX America 2016 Preview

Heading into its sixth year, IMEX America’s 2016 program is adding a number of new twists to strengthen its position as the preeminent North

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NBTA Honors 2010 CSR Awards Winners

The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) announced the winners of the annual NBTA Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards. The awards

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Battling the Housing Pirates

That hotel contract you signed a couple of years ago may give you confidence about sleeping room rates, availability and your event budget, but

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Waldorf Astoria Chicago Unveils Event Space

CHICAGOWaldorf Astoria Chicago completed a redesign and addition of 7,914

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Latest + Greatest Washington

Seattle The Thompson Seattle (www.thomp sonhotels.com) recently debuted as the brand’s first property in the Pacific Northwest. The 158-room

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Selecting the perfect convention venue

When choosing a venue, here are several important basic requirements that trade show experts recommend planners check out in advance.

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Red Bull Case Study: Know your audience

The request was for a three-day meeting in a luxurious setting in Montana for 25 members of the Red Bull Energy Drinks Northwest marketing team.

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Checking In - East June/July 2010

While our June/July issue lets readers tap into the pulse of the Eastern meetings scene, covering destination powerhouses stretching from Maine to

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Cookie-cutter conference centers are a thing of the past

A decade or so ago you could grasp everything you needed to know about conference centers eponymously; they were a physical place to confer, first

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Wyndham Repositions All 16 Brands

Wyndham Hotel Group (WHG) announced the strategic transformation of its 16-brand portfolio, aimed at elevating the travel experience for millennials

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Transformative Meetings Tech

May 22, 2013

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