Chicago Suburb Readies for Hotel Indigo

NAPERVILLE, Ill.A new Hotel Indigo is now in the works for the Chicago suburbs. The hotel, planned on the Naperville Riverwalk, is expected to be a

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Historic San Jose Hotel Bought

SAN JOSE, Calif. An investment group headed by Oakland A's owner and realty entrepreneur Lew Wolff has snapped up the Sainte Claire hotel, a

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Michael Murphy

AUSTINThe Hyatt Regency Austin announced Michael Murphy as its new general manager.Murphy

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Knowland Reports Big Growth for Meetings and Events in June at 30.3%

Knowland, a leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for

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Swissotel Chi-Town Upgrading Meeting Space

CHICAGO The Swissôtel Chicago is undergoing a $10 million renovation. The 661- room property is updating its meeting space as well as its

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ON24 Launches New Virtual Events Offering

SAN FRANCISCO ON24, Inc. today unveiled Platform 10 Virtual Events and Environments, a next- generation platform for building virtual conferences

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Yosemite Retreat Set for Spring Opening

GROVELAND, Calif.Rush Creek Lodge is slated to open at the doorstep of Yosemite National

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Detroit properties update as city recovers from bankruptcy and bad press

Afiling for bankruptcy this summer and enduring years of financial struggle, the city of Detroit has recently begun to see substantial private

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Meeting Space Revamp for Unique Florida Resort

ORLANDOGrande Lakes Orlando continues to move forward with its multi-phase renovation project to upgrade the resort's expansive meetings space. The

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Bloomington Debates Convention Center Expansion

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. A market study shows strong support for a significant expansion of the Bloomington/Monroe County Convention Center, but what it

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Famed Algonquin Hotel Closing for Renovation

The New York hotel best known for its history as the haunt of famous writers in the 1920s will close for three months beginning on the first of the

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Caroline MacDonald

LOS ANGELESRosewood Hotel Group appointed Caroline MacDonald as vice president of

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Handwoven Vermont baskets make unique attendee gifts

Basketville began as a family-owned company in Vermont in 1842 and has a

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New Sheraton Shimmies Into Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn.Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced its iconic Sheraton brand has arrived in Memphis, Tenn., following the strategic

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Those of you who have dutifully followed the editorial goings-ons here at Meetings Focus over the years may be familiar with our intrepid “

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5 Quick Corporate Tips

Stay flexible. Everyone has a different working style, from making checklists to writing on a white board or using sticky

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The Art of Meetings

Buzzing with artistry and rich culture, Sacramento is THE curator of vibrant meeting experiences. Here, the city’s flair for the arts is

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Puerto Rico Resort Launches Regal Revamp

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico The San Juan Marriott Resort has begun an $8 million renovation, focused on upgrades to all 525 guestrooms and balconies. The

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Hotel Bel-Air Set for October Return

Los Angeles' renowned Hotel Bel-Air is set to show off the improvements of its latest major upgrade next month.The iconic hotel has been a longtime

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