Virtual Visionaries

With 16 years of broadcast experience and 14 years handling live events, Emilie Barta has taken a leadership role in the rapidly evolving world of

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Hilton Columbus Downtown Debuts

COLUMBUS, OhioHilton Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Hilton Columbus Downtown. The 532-room hotel is located at 401 North High

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Visit Anaheim Names Ronnie Collins Senior Vice President of Sales

Visit Anaheim announced Ronnie Collins will join the DMO as senior vice president of sales, effective March 27. Collins will lead and direct Visit

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Ronnie Collins, Senior Vice President of Sales, Visit Anaheim

South Upgrades & Openings (Dec. 2015)

Alabama The Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook, an Autograph Collection hotel, debuted in the

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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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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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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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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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Site Scene

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

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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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Top 5: Social Media Buzz

What are attendees posting on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Well, if it follows the recent findings from Local Measure, a customer intelligence

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Albuquerque/Santa Fe/Taos

New Mexico’s star cities of Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Taos are all famous for a reason. In Albuquerque, where hot-air balloons fly high almost

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Rosen Hotels & Resorts in Orlando

Experience the Rosen Difference when planning your next Orlando meeting.With a new, cutting-edge tool that easily gives planners on-the-spot answers

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L.A.: The Valleys

Meetings just north of downtown Los Angeles have become increasingly popular over the years as planners have come to depend on the San Gabriel Valley

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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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Anna Vorobyeva, Ritz-Carlton, Moscow – Moscow, Russia

What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive?We anticipate all guest needs and are pleased to satisfy

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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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Rachelle Castaneda Mata

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

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Sweeping Upgrades Planned for W Hotels

NEW YORKW Hotels Worldwide has announced plans to reinvigorate more than 10 of its hotel properties across North America within the next 18 months.

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Sandi Harvey

Sandi Harvey, director of convention sales for the Atlantic City CVA, is this year's recipient of the Shawn Corwin-Myland award presented by

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