Following is a transcription of the conversation between Tyler Davidson and Christoph Trappe featured in the 

Chicago is a city that is defined by its architecture, giving rise to the term “skyscraper” with the construction of the first steel-frame the

Insights from PCMA President and CEO Deborah Sexton on this year's event.

Insights from PCMA President and CEO Deborah Sexton on this year's event.

According to the latest rankings from the Union of International Associations (UIA), Brussels, hosting 556 meetings in 2012, retained its 2010 and

The historic Ocean House will reopen here in June 2010. This five-star hotel will include 49 guest rooms and 23 residences that feature views of

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The Rancho Bernardo Inn, located here, completed a $25 million renovation to its meeting space, spa and guest rooms. The project included the

The majority of a $121 million renovation and expansion of the Black Bear Casino Resort has been unveiled, including the addition of a 250-room hotel

The Westin Edina Galleria opened in this Minneapolis suburb. The 225-room hotel is part of a $100 million condo-hotel high-rise connected to the

The 225-room Hoboken W is set to open February 2009, Starwood Hotels and Resorts announced. Forty residences have sold out. Construction began in

The Riviera Resort & Spa, Palm Springs completed a two-year renovation and opened Oct. 15. The 24-acre property located downtown includes 406

A hotel that originally opened in the Big Easy in 1893 is getting a new life as a Waldorf=Astoria hotel. The facility will be known as the

Harrah’s Entertainment and AEG plan to begin construction next summer on a 20,000-seat arena one block off the Las Vegas Strip. The arena

MPI in partnership with IMEX America announced a year-long, series of six webinars featuring topics that include generational differences in the

China The DoubleTree by Hilton Suzhou opened in the city’s

Amid encouraging signs of recovery, the meetings industry has faced unprecedented challenges over the past seven years. On the positive side, tough

The new Redford Conference Center debuted last week at Robert Redford’s Sundance Resort in Sundance, Utah., with environmentally friendly

Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club here completed an extensive renovation with the completion of its new Indaba Spa. The word “indaba” is

The 290-room Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel here completed a $12 million renovation. Upgrades include improvements to all guest rooms and