Checking In

Well, the New Year is here, and with it arrives the cul- mination of our redesign effort. Being focused on providing the most comprehensive

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Checking In

Well, the New Year is here, and with it arrives the culmination of our redesign effort. Being focused on providing the most comprehensive

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Checking In

Well, the New Year is here, and with it arrives the cul- mination of our redesign effort. Being focused on providing the most comprehensive

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The Census Bureau Must Meet—Even During a Pandemic

The United States Census Bureau doesn’t let a pandemic get in the way of its hallowed duty every decade.Like the Postal Service delivering “neither

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Rachelle Castaneda Mata

SANTA CLARA, Calif.The Santa Clara Convention & Visitors Bureau dba Visit Santa Clara

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Orlando Makes It Easy to Imagine the Possibilities and Create Unforgettable Events for Meetings of All Sizes

This is the place where the fantastical meets the authentic. Where meetings become memorable. And the Visit Orlando team goes the distance to help

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Two attendees walking into the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando

New York City/Long Island/Westchester

The New York City region is a place of superlatives. The great majority of the inhabitants of New York state live here, in the five boroughs of New

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NYSCSS Treasurer Tim Potts Details Albany Annual Convention

New York State Council for the Social Studies (NYSCSS)

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Fairmont Launches Sustainable Design Policy

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced a Sustainable Design Policy for all new development projects and renovation programs. Drawing on the LEED

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Remaking History

What becomes a legend most? In the case of some of the nation’s most historic resort hotels, a multimillion-dollar makeover that preserves the

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Mexico’s Velas Names New Regional Sales Director

Mexico’s Velas Resorts named Ruben Perez regional sales director–Southwest for meetings and Incentives. Perez is based out of Dallas, with prior

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Ruben Perez

My Take - Unintended Consequences

In the 10 days before writing this article, I’ve received invitations to two events, one industry-related and one in an area of other interest

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Sacramento, the Central Valley and the High Sierra are on a path of progress

Meeting in the center of it all has its advantages when it comes to California. Inland, Sacramento is one of the state’s most historic yet

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Why Aren't Sustainability and Net Zero as Important in the U.S. as in Europe?

Major travel and meetings industry sustainability efforts such as the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative are a top priority in Europe, where the

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Star Power: 5 Tips for Hiring Celebrity Speakers for Events

High-profile speakers at events can pack a punch.From Olympic athletes and cooking show stars to local TV personalities, bringing in a well-known

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Site Scene

Maryland Homewood Suites by Hilton Silver Spring and Hampton Hotels Silver Spring

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Hotels Begin Reopening After Hurricane Irma

SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN ISLANDSProperties in Florida and the Caribbean are beginning to resume service and accepting reservations post-Irma. Below is

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Hilton Head Island

Groups looking for a serene location far away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, where they can clear their minds of clutter and focus on the

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The Driskill Taps Markus Puereschitz as General Manager

Historic hotel The Driskill appointed Markus Puereschitz as general manager, tasked with overseeing day-to-day operations at the legendary

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Markus Puereschitz, The Driskill. Credit: Jane Yun

Checking In - Second Helping

Summer’s in full flower—well, at least here in the Northern Hemisphere—and our second issue of Meetings Focus International is

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