STR Releases Upbeat Hotel Forecast

The U.S. hotel industry will end 2011 with positive gains in all three major areas: occupancy, ADR (average daily rate) and RevPAR, according to a

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A Meeting in Puerto Rico Will be as Stress-Free as Our Island!

When you plan your event in our Island paradise, your attendees can look forward to turquoise deep dives, warm weather all year and safe ways to

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Amex Predicts Meetings Increase Next Year

American Express Business Travel announced pricing projections from its annual Global Business Travel Forecast, indicating increases of up to 10

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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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An Essential Contract Checklist for Meeting Planners

Contracts are important to meetings and events in that they ensure both parties understand the terms of an agreement and have apportioned risk in an

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The Z: How Sports, Music and Traditional Shared Experiences Bring Us All Together

Across the front page of the Thursday, November 3, 2016, edition of the Chicago Tribune runs a simple two-word headline that says a million

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GBTA Acquires WINiT Women’s Career Network

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) acquired

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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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Walter F. Nemeth, CPCE

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Medical Meetings Face New Challenges in the New Year

The medical and pharmaceutical segment of the meetings industry poses some of the toughest challenges for planners, with different codes and

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Amy Kerchof, CMP

FORT COLLINS, COLO.The Elizabeth Hotel announced the addition of Amy Kerchof, CMP

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Omni Offers ‘Fairway Freedom’ Golf Perk for Meeting Attendees

DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts is teeing it up for meeting planners to hit a hole-in-one with its latest offer,  ‘Fairway Freedom.

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National Conference Center Shares ‘78 Reasons to Host a Meeting’

LEESBURG, Va. It started as a facebook campaign at The National Conference Center to gather as many “reasons to meet” as possible. 

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Venerable venues in Greater Cleveland

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Silicon Valley evolves with bold new offerings

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Hilton Head Resort Shows Off Room Upgrades

 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.  The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa recently opened the doors to the first 120 of 412 new and fully

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New Data Shows Under-45 Crowd Keen on Making Meetings, Biz Travel Memorable

With 53% of the U.S. workforce under age 45, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, meeting and event planners might find a recent survey from

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Korea Tourism Organization announces MICE focus

The MICE bureau within the Korea Tourism Organization launched a new

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Canada Re-Establishes Mandatory Random Testing for Air Travelers

Canada is re-establishing mandatory random COVID-19 testing offsite of airports for air travelers, a move that follows a brief pause that was part of

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