Spain's First JW Marriott and More Global Hotel News

 EnglandRadisson Hotel Group welcomed its first branded hotel in the north of England and second in the United Kingdom, Radisson Hotel York.

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JW Marriott Hotel Madrid Lobby

The Latest New and Renovated Properties in MidAmerica (October 2023)

KansasManaged by Crescent Hotels & Resorts—operating more than 120 hotels and resorts in the U.S. and Canada—Courtyard Wichita at Old Town in

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Nordic Village at Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis

Providence Is the Complete Package for Meetings

This February, Rhode Island Commerce, the Ocean State’s economic development organization, revealed its new “All That” tourism slogan.  

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JWU campus aerial in Providence, Rhode Island

U.S. Travel Partners with IMEX America

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Dallas Hilton Unveils Major Redo

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Marriott, Hilton Chart Ambitious Growth

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Australia Reopens Borders to Vaccinated International Travelers

Australia reopened its borders to quarantine-free travel for fully vaccinated visa holders, tourists, business travelers and other visitors

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Plane landing at Sydney Airport in Australia on February 21

Dear Ashley: 8 Apps I Live By When Traveling and Planning Around The World

Dear Ashley, It’s been a long time since I’ve led an event outside of the United States and I’m feeling a bit rusty navigating the processes

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Team Achieve visiting the local area of Playa del Carmen, Mexico ahead of our big event

How Marriott is Staying on Top of Industry Trends

The journey to create a more inclusive meetings and events industry is ongoing, and year after year, new projects and programs are being

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Marriott International Luxury Brands Booth at IMEX America 2022

Booming San Antonio Plates Up a Multicultural Feast for Meetings

The seventh-largest city in the U.S., Texas tourism favorite

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Collage of entrees from San Antonio's Range restaurant.

Atlanta CVB Hires Jason Lusk as New Vice President of Sales

Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB), Discover Atlanta, announced that Jason Lusk would take on the role of vice president of sales. Lusk

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Jason Lusk Headshot

Dear Ashley: No Site Visit? No Problem. Assess Your Destination From Afar.

Dear Ashley, I plan a lot of meetings in the U.S., but rarely have the time or budget to do a hotel site inspection before signing a

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Corporate volunteers cooked and served breakfast at Miriam’s Kitchen

The Z: Understanding the Importance of Mentorship in the Meetings Industry

There are a lot of things about my job that I’m thankful for: the flexibility of my work-from-home schedule, the creativity I’m allowed in my stories

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The Z: Understanding the Importance of Mentorship in the Meetings Industry

Nobu in New Jersey and More Eastern Developments

DelawareNow open in New Castle just south of Wilmington and near the shores of the Delaware River is the new Courtyard by Marriott New Castle.The 125

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Nobu Hotel Caesars Atlantic City Standard King Room

Trendsetter Tuesday: Where Does Javier Cano Find the Time to Be So Awesome and Inspiring?

Native Los Angeleno Javier Cano wears many hats, from overseeing 10 hotels in Greater Los Angeles, including LA LIVE’s JW Marriott and The Ritz-

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Graphic of Javier Cano Trendsetter Tuesday podcast.

Anaheim’s Strong Recovery Fueled by New Developments

Anaheim, California, is officially on the comeback. As of August, Visit Anaheim reported 2022 confirmed bookings for the Anaheim Convention Center

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Grand Plaza at Anaheim Convention Center

Sacramento: Where Meeting Planning Is a Breeze

Want to give your attendees a unique West Coast meeting experience without all the hassle?

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Interior of SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, California

Historic Upgrades and New Southern Openings

GeorgiaThe Frank Lloyd-Wright-inspired Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta

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Hyatt Centric Buckhead Terrace at Night

A California Hotel's New Sustainability Initiatives, Plus Other West Hotel News

California - Meet & Green InitiativesEveryone in the meetings and events industry is talking about sustainability, and Sheraton San Diego Hotel

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Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina

Indiana's Convention Center Expansion and Milwaukee's Historic Hotel Renovation

IndianaOn August 1, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Leonard Hoops, president and CEO of Visit Indy, led community leaders, project representatives

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The Pfister Hotel Imperial Ballroom