New technology is making it easier and easier to do business and exchange ideas without meeting face-to-face. New technology is also making it easier

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.The world’s first Hampton Inn & Suites, located at 12251 Jefferson Ave. in Newport News, Va., recently completed a $3

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North Point Hospitality Group, Inc. announced the ground breaking of a dual-branded hotel project, a Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton

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Meetings and leisure travel in New Orleans has not been affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the New Orleans CVB announced.The city is

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MidAmerica casino resorts no longer have to gamble when it comes to attracting meeting professionals.Whether it’s a mutiflag salute for our

For a few months last fall and winter, all eyes were on Central West Florida. First off, one of the newest franchises in baseball—the Tampa

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BOSTONThe Boston Marriott Burlington announced the completion of its 18-month,

VisitPITTSBURGH hired Michelyn Tinor as its new national sales director. In this

Several years ago, the National Conference Center in Leesburg, Va. decided to go green and implemented a wide array of energy saving programs. 

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Global business and futuristic skyscrapers may be the hallmarks of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but the region also places a heavy emphasis on the

LAS VEGASAEG and MGM Resorts International have finalized transactional agreements formalizing the details of the previously announced joint venture

CANCUN, MexicoStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Promotora TIIM have announced that Starwood's Aloft brand has made its debut in

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PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLANDThe Omni Providence Hotel revealed a multimillion