APEX Launches New Website

The Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX), an initiative of the Convention Industry Council (CIC), launched its new website:

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Meeting Strategies Worldwide Releases White Paper on Economy

Meeting Strategies Worldwide released a white paper, “The Economy and the Environment: One Solution for Two Meeting and Event Industry Issues,

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National Day of Mass Action to Escalate Marriott Strike

The 7,700 UNITE HERE Marriott workers that have been striking in eight

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Illinois The 92-story Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago will debut this December along the Chicago River, featuring 339 guest

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Coastal Virginia CVB Information (May 2017)

Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism 757.382.6411

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San Diego CC Accused Of Inaccurate Reporting

San DiegoThe San Diego Convention Center has reported inaccurate numbers of convention-goers who stay in nearby hotels, according to a report from

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Artsy Quirk Hotel Debuts in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va.Quirk Hotel, A Destination Hotel, opened as Richmond, Va.

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W Chicago Getting A Makeover

CHICAGO Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has completed the sale of W Chicago-Lakeshore to Chesapeake Lodging Trust for $126 million.

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New Name and Look for Napa Hotel

Downtown Napa’s Avia hotel will change its name to Andaz Napa in September, according to various news reports.The hotel was purchased by Hyatt

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On Location: MPI WEC Risky Business

Terrorist attacks. Active shooters. Today’s meeting and event planner needs to be extra diligent in mitigating the many risks any large

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On Location: MPI WEC Risky Business

Terrorist attacks. Active shooters. Today’s meeting and event planner needs to be extra diligent in mitigating the many risks any large

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Planner Pick: McAllen

More CoverageNatural Havens, Cultural Corners

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Dreamy Debut for Dollywood Resort

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.The Dollywood Company’s most anticipated project to date,

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Aruba The 450-room, $120 million, all-inclusive Hotel Riu Palace Aruba debuted in July on the site of the former Aruba Grand on Palm Beach

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Vegas Icon Revamps Convention Space

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DoubleTree Goes to Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. The Williamsburg Hotel & Conference Center (formerly, the Marriott Hotel Williamsburg) has been acquired and is headed for a

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Chicago, Other Cities, Update Hotel Dining

CHICAGO The Waldorf Astoria Chicago is preparing to close its highly acclaimed RIA restaurant at the end of July, in the wake of several hotels

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Lynne Russell, Husband, Kill Armed Intruder

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.Former CNN Headline News anchor Lynne Russell, whose speech at the 2001 MPI PEC in New Orleans caused an uproar among the audience

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D.C. Hotel Expands Meeting Space, Rebrands

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Capitol Hill Suites—which sits just two blocks from the U.S. Capitol building—has expanded its event space, made

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More CoverageNorthern California CoastMonterey

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