WASHINGTON, D.C.The Meetings Mean Business campaign, a national communications and advocacy platform that showcases the substantial value of meetings
September 04, 2019
Silicon Valley's Group Dining Options Break the Mold
San Jose and its surrounding communities are flush with opportunities to experience the brain power and sheer scope of the world’s most famous
March 24, 2014
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.
October 09, 2015
Brooklyn Marriott Revamps Meeting Space
NEW YORKThe New York Marriott at the
September 21, 2015
Baltimore Hotel Finishes $15M Update
BALTIMORELaurus Corporation announced the completion of a $15 million property-wide renovation of the 393-room
March 27, 2013
Shape Up! Team building options in Florida
Keeping a group alert, refreshed and ready to learn is no small feat during a busy convention. Everyone’s schedule is off kilter, attendees
May 09, 2018
Chef Ryan Clark Is Advancing Tucson’s Culinary Scene
For Ryan Clark, executive chef at Tucson’s Casino Del Sol, playing
April 22, 2014
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
November 30, 2023
World of Hyatt Announces New Loyalty Reward Benefits for Meeting Planners
Taylor Smith joined World of Hyatt at the company's headquarters in downtown Chicago as one of the first to learn about
August 06, 2020
Piping Away the Coronavirus Blues at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Let’s face it: Everyone is itching to get back to hospitality industry events, large or small, as the coronavirus pandemic lingers like a wet blanket
March 14, 2014
New Management for Jersey Meetings Mecca
TEANECK, N.J.White Lodging has been selected to manage the Marriott at Glenpointe in Teaneck, N.J. The 345-room hotel and conference center is part
March 05, 2012
Fairmont Upgrades Worldwide
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has revealed a series of recent renovations and restorations. The hotelier has revisited ballrooms, guestrooms,
April 17, 2009
MPI Offers New Educational Programs
MPI announced two new educational programs: “No Turning Back: A Revolution in the Meetings Industry” and “The MPI Meetings Matter
February 19, 2014
Sheraton Macao Debuts ‘Meet 24’ Program
MACAUSheraton Macao Hotel has rolled out Meet 24, which provides smaller meeting groups flexible check-in and check-out times. The stylish Sheraton
February 02, 2012
Site Pushes Inclusion of Incentives in New National Tourism Program
Site joins the travel and meetings industry in praising the establishment of the US Travel and Tourism Advisory Board. The Site International
August 20, 2015
5 Ways to Encourage Authentic Meetups
Live event networking facilitators Shawna Suckow and Susan RoAne offered Meetings Focus ideas for intentional networking design at live
February 08, 2010
Meetings Market Trends Survey - 2010
Rock-bottom room rates, relaxed or non-existent attrition policies, plummeting attendance and slashed meeting budgets. Last year was an exercise in
July 28, 2020
NCBMP Chair Jason Dunn Fights for Equality in the Meetings Industry and Beyond
Jason Dunn took the reins as chairman of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) in late 2019, and while accepting the leading
March 18, 2022
Craft Beer-Themed Hotel Opens in Edinburgh—Other Global Openings
Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found around the world. Aruba The AAA Four Diamond
