Welcome to the May issue of Meetings Focus West. I hope you enjoy all of the great stories in this issue, and believe me, they cover a lot

SAN DIEGOKimpton Hotel Palomar San Diego announced the appointment of Terra

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) launched a bracket of its own in celebration of March Madness, aptly titled the 'March Meeting

SAN ANTONIOThe San Antonio Marriott Northwest

LAS VEGASCaesars Entertainment announced a new partnership with Las Vegas-based

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BALTIMORE A $900 million proposal to build a downtown sports and entertainment arena linked to an expanded Baltimore Convention Center would

John Hendricks is a huge automobile fan, and his son Andrew is a race car driver, so it’s apropos that two of the most unique aspects of

NEW YORK

SANTA CLARA, Calif.After 13 years in charge of the Santa Clara COC and Convention and

NEW YORK CITYThe Knickerbocker Hotel opened its doors recently on the corner of 42nd

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has launched a global website for meeting planners, starwoodmeetings.com. The site offers the ability to research

Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront and Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel unveiled the “

SHELBY, N.C. The Wilderman Group has been tapped to manage the new LeGrand Center, an upcoming $19-million, 40,000-square-foot conference center

SAN JUAN, P.R.Now taking reservations, the Chef’s Studio has debuted as the newest venue at

There is still much confusion in the meetings industry following the May 25, 2018, implementation of the Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

More CoverageResourcesResiliency is the

NASHVILLE, Tenn.Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand created by Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, is gearing up for a fall 2016 opening in

DETROIT/ROMULUSThe 272-room Radisson Hotel Detroit Metro Airport

ANAHEIM, Calif. The biggest event at the Anaheim Convention Center squeezes into every inch of the massive building and even wiggles into nearby