SMERF Meetings

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Texas venues focus on customization to lure Gen Y business

In keeping with the national trend, 20- to 35-year-olds are transforming the Texas group scene. With young leaders like “Paul VII,” the

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The Outreach Program Offers CSR Activities That Feed the Soul

Doing good on a grand scale is all in a day’s work for Richard McNary, who heads up the meetings industry effort for

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Scottsdale Princess Finalizing Upgrades

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is beginning the final phase of its full-scale, five-year $60 million property renovation plan.

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Madison serves up a large portion of F&B excitement

Groups visiting the Greater Madison area for a meeting or convention should leave some room in the schedule, and in their bellies, for a fun culinary

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Q&A with Leigh Melander, Ph.D. and Mark Somerfield, Founders and Owners, Spillian

What is Spillian? Originally from Pennsylvania, we are two creative souls who have pursued diverse endeavors around the U.S. Mark

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Greater Palm Springs is a healthy desert oasis

The desert resort cities of the Coachella Valley are best known as playgrounds for grownups, with nonstop sun and plentiful golf. The region’s

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Lehigh Valley's artistic draws inspire imagination

If the goal is to inspire the group, planners should check out a special area of Pennsylvania where the Mona Lisa, popular acoustic guitars and

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Q&A with Mark Austin, Founder and Owner, The Convoy Group

What is your connection to the Houston music scene? I began my career as an accountant, working in audit and risk analysis. That was

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‘Linked’ In

Golf outings are popular throughout Eastern Iowa for groups who’d like a relaxed networking event or fun and competitive team-bonding outing

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Beach Centre Planned in Virginia Beach, Va.

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On the Scene: Texas Hill Country is full of life

Rolling meadows of bluebonnets, scarlet poppies and bright orange Indian paintbrush heralded our arrival in the Texas Hill Country, a bucolic region

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Nebraska

It’s easy to get carried away in Nebraska, a state full of wide-open spaces and endless possibilities. From the towering bluffs and sandhills

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Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong Modernizes Meetings

HONG KONGThe Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong completed renovations of its 15,500 square feet of function space, which is now open for meeting and social

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ESPA Publishes Accessibility Toolkit

The Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) launched its “Project Access:

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Omaha/Council Bluffs/Lincoln

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New Website, App for Billings CVB

BILLINGS, Mont.The Billings Chamber of Commerce/Convention and Visitors Bureau released its new web site this month, www.BillingsChamber.com. “

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Meeting Outside the Box in Irving

With a recent boom in new development—a stunning convention center, headquarter hotel and burgeoning visitors district—Irving offers

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Lisa Tomaselli

SAN DIEGOShowTec, Inc. appointed Lisa Tomaselli as director of business development.Tomaselli

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Hotel RL Spokane Completes Conversion

SPOKANE, Wash.Inspired by Spokane's local culture, Hotel RL Spokane at the

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