Detroit Convention Center Unveils New Name

Detroit’s convention center, formerly known as Cobo Center, was officially renamed

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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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IRF Study Reveals Insights on Wellness

The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) shared the results of its first survey on the topic of

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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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New Marriott Debuts in West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.The 152-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in West Palm Beach, Fla, opened February 23 and features the brand's new design; it is

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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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Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

Take a look around the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and you might conclude the locals haven’t heard there’s an economic recession going on

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On the Scene: Atlantic City Shows Meetings Progress

First visiting in 1989, my nearly 30 years’ perspective on Atlantic City includes a decade covering the destination for Meetings Today. Three

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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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Milwaukee Area

Milwaukee and its neighboring communities of Brookfield, Waukesha and Pewaukee combine Midwest hospitality with urban charms, including top-tier

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Four Seasons Resort Slated for Disney World

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts officials have announced plans for a $360 million resort at Walt Disney World in Florida.Construction of the 444-room

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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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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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Marriott Booted from Hip Waikiki Hotel

The owners of the Waikiki Edition Hotel in Honolulu are attempting to force out Marriott International, which has a 30-year contract to operate the

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Universal Orlando Welcomes New Hotel

ORLANDOUniversal’s

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GMID: All Together Now in Atlantic City

First visiting in 1989, my nearly 30 years’ perspective on Atlantic City includes a decade covering the destination for Meetings Today.

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Short Takes

Programs & Packages For off-season sports excitement, the recently renovated Plano Sports Authority Star

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Radisson Hotel Opens in Panama City

PANAMA CITY, PanamaThe Radisson Hotel Panama Canal opened in the

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Hip Hotels

In stark contrast to the cookie-cutter nature of many large chain properties, art-themed hotels strive to be unique. In doing so, they induce a

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