Paying It Forward (March 2017)

Here are some organizations making a difference:More Coverage

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Puerto Rico

Whether meeting at a beachside casino or hosting a cocktail reception in a historic prison, it’s easy to mix business with pleasure in Puerto

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Tennessean Hotel Readies for Knoxville Launch

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.The Tennessean Hotel will open in Downtown Knoxville this April as

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Checking In

Welcome to the end-of-the-year issue of Meetings Focus East! We’re ending the year on a high note by welcoming a “new”

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Repeat Business

It wasn’t long ago, with the AIG Effect in full swing, that resort and spa meetings were seen as frivolous—to the point of being a nearly

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Florida’s golf courses spruce up with major enhancements

FACT: Florida has more golf courses than any other state— more than 1,250. The state is also home to many PGA tournaments as well, including

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Hawaii Meetings Mecca Tabs New Sales Director

HONOLULU, HawaiiHilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort has named John Hawley as the resort's director of sales, bringing more than 25 years of

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So Long, 2011!

Welcome to the end-of-the-year issue of Meetings Focus South! We’re ending the year on a high note by welcoming a “new”

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Revamped Jekyll Island Resort Returns

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga.With the final steps of the complete $20 million build-out nearing an end, the

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Kempinski Gives Details on Cuba Luxury Hotel

HAVANA, CubaKempinski Hotels announced it will open its first hotel in Cuba in the second quarter of 2017. The 

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Lehigh Valley Welcomes New Meetings Hotel

ALLENTOWN, Pa.Greenwood Hospitality Group opened the new Renaissance Hotel, a centerpiece of the Center City Lehigh Valley development in downtown

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Katie Rooney

SAN DIEGOKatie Rooney was appointed as regional group sales manager for Rancho Valencia

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Anaheim Marriott Adds Solar Power System

ANAHEIM, Calif.The Anaheim Marriott has invested in

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Virgin Hotels Reveals NOLA Plans

NEW ORLEANS, La.Virgin Hotels, the hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson,

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Hyatt Centric Celebrates Hawaii Debut

HONOLULUHyatt Centric Waikiki Beach celebrated its grand

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Executive Team Building — A Waste of Time?

By Francis WadeExecutives who spend time and money on team-building retreats are often dismayed to find that they do little to solve real problems.

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Radisson Blu Set for November 1 Opening in Chicago

CHICAGO Radisson Blu Set for November 1 Opening in ChicagoCarlson Hotels announced its new Radisson Blu hotel in Chicago will open November 1. The

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New Tennessee Lodging Ready for Smaller Groups

COLUMBIA, Tenn.The 79-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Columbia, Tenn., opened on January 1, 2015.Located at 1545 Halifax Drive, the

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Triangle, North Carolina

Comprising Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina’s Triangle is a tempting trio marked by beauty via its lovely campuses and downtown

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Hyatt Regency Shenzhen Opens in Southern China

SHENZHEN, ChinaHyatt Regency Shenzhen Airport opened in southern China

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