Amsterdam's Historic Hotel Reopens and Singapore Launches New Sustainability Initiatives

ArgentinaMarriott International recently signed on the Sheraton Buenos Aires Greenville Polo & Resort, marking the brand’s first property in

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W New York Finishes Renovation

NEW YORK W Union Square in New York City has completed a full renovation of its 270 guestrooms as well as its Extreme Wow and Wow suites. The

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Hilton Head Resort Shows Off Room Upgrades

 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.  The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa recently opened the doors to the first 120 of 412 new and fully

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Harrah's Sells St. Louis Property

ST. LOUIS Caesars Entertainment Corporation has signed an agreement to sell Harrah's St. Louis to Penn National Gaming, Inc. for $610 million. The

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7 Hotels Offering Haunting Group Programs for Celebrating Halloween

The time for Halloween haunts doesn’t last forever, but thanks to spooky programs at hotels around the world, your groups can experience chills and

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Halloween Kate Morgan Crown Room Walking

Super Bowl Hosts Minneapolis, Bloomington and Saint Paul Team Up on Events

Reflective of the end-game excitement of this year’s Super Bowl LII was the preparation and execution of the big game’s hosts:

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Central Illinois Holds Legendary Off-Site Venues

Central Illinois is like a colorful tapestry, woven together with the threads of its unique history and strong heritage, all of which visiting groups

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Transformed DoubleTree Sprouts in Rochester, N.Y.

  MCLEAN, Va.  DoubleTree by Hilton has announced the opening of a newly renovated, all-suite upscale full-service hotel in historic

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Lux San Diego Resort Wraps Major Makeover

Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa in San Diego’s upscale neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe, has officially re-opened its doors following a $30

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The Concierge

Annie ChibandaConcierge InterContinental Kansas City Kansas City, Mo.What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive?

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Osaka: The Business of Meetings Is Good

The city of Osaka anchors the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan, and is undoubtedly the heart and soul of Western Japan, often referred to as

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Creating Affordable and Effective Meeting Breaks

Designing meeting breaks that contribute to productivity and retention may be just as important to fulfilling objectives as the program content

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Homestead Partners with Canyon Ranch

HOT SPRINGS, Va.The Homestead in Hot Springs, Va., and Canyon Ranch of Tucson, Ariz., announced a partnership to create a new spa and wellness

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South Upgrades & Openings (August 2015)

Florida The AC Hotel Miami Beach recently opened as a 150-room property with

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Edge of Innovation

California, a standout innovator on the world stage, is a destination that for decades has inspired all manner of artistic creation, technological

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Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast offer vast green spaces

With Florida’s reputation as a resort and theme park mecca firmly cemented, it might seem difficult to find the Florida that once was—a

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Getting There Newport Beach, CA

Newport Beach is halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, and within an hour’s drive of both destinations, as well as near Southern

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How to Embrace the New Era of Meeting Professional Skill Sets

According to Prudential’s Pulse of the American Worker Survey, 43% of workers believe their long-term financial security will be in jeopardy if they

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Virtual Becomes Reality

For many people, a big part of online social media is playing electronic games—a fact that meeting planners and their groups are exploiting to

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Short Takes

Book Report New York-based publisher Peter Pauper Press in July released the pocket-sized guidebook The Little Black Book of San Francisco

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