San Francisco Bay Area CVB Information (2015)

More CoverageHistoric Presidio Reborn As Prime Event

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More CoverageMeetings Management: Front and Center in 2012

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Johanna Philipps

MENLO PARK, Calif.Johanna Philipps has been named director of sales and marketing at

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Checking In - MidAmerica July/August 2009

While the corporate segment is weathering some major challenges due to the poor economy, association meetings seem to be holding their own,

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NYC Moving its Conv. Center to Queens?

NEW YORK, NY The governor of New York has proposed tearing down the Javits convention center and replacing it with a new convention center and

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D.C.’s Embassy Row Wraps Major Makeover

WASHINGTON, D.C.The Embassy Row Hotel in Washington D.C. has announced the official

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"Good" Times

Doing good deeds, whether helping those in need, cleaning up the environment or any number of other positive actions, has become a lot easier now

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Historic Indiana Property Adding Ballroom

FORT WAYNE, Ind. Most of the Indiana Hotel in downtown Fort Wayne has been empty since the late 1960's. But leaders with the Embassy Theatre

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Voting Open for DMAI's 'March Meeting Planning Madness'

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

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Santa Barbara Launches Visitor App

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.  The Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission have released NEXT Santa Barbara, an iPhone,

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Despite a Year of Unprecedented Natural Disasters and Urban Issues, California Is on the Upswing

For California, the past year has been a time of both upward momentum and daunting challenges.Exciting new event-friendly enhancements—

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Brian Murray

GOLETA, Calif.Kimpton Goodland announced the appointment of Brian Murray as associate

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Where Do Fees Come From?

Fees and surcharges emerged as an industry practice in about 1997 with resort fees  and have increased every year, Hanson said, except for

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Carolyn Bartels, Hotel Teatro - Denver

What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive? My first job and most important service as concierge at

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Vroom Vroom!

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

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Log-On, Free, At Washington State Convention Center

SEATTLE, Wash.   The Washington State Convention Center is introducing free Wi-Fi access in its client lobbies and pre-function space,

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Santa Clara CVB President Steps Down

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

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Historic NYC Hotel Makes Regal Return

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

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Ascend Collection Adds Three Hotels in California, Michigan and Pennsylvania

SILVER SPRING, MD     The Ascend Collection membership program from Choice Hotels International has announced the addition

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On the Scene: Orlando and the PGA Merchandise Show

Home to major media entities such as the Golf Channel and Golfweek Magazine, as well as iconic golfers like Arnold Palmer and Annika Sorenstam,

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