Local Entertainment and Offsite Venue Options for Meetings in Omaha and Council Bluffs

After a long day of education and networking sessions, oftentimes the attendees of corporate meetings want an opportunity to relax and unwind. These

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High Heel at The Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. Credit Visit Omaha

Starwood Adds 7 Hotels to Tribute Portfolio

Tribute Portfolio, a collection of high-end

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IACC Americas Conference Sees Attendee Uptick

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.IACC Americas returned to the West Coast in an upbeat fashion for its 2014 Annual Conference, attracting 222 registered

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Trendy New Hotel Opens on South Beach

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. sbe has opened SLS Hotel South Beach, the company’s first hotel on the East Coast. Debuting at the site of the former Ritz

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Will AI Save San Francisco From the ‘Doom Loop?’

While reports of San Francisco’s “Doom Loop,” the sensationalistic catchphrase for the city’s seeming economic death spiral, may be a media-fueled

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Photo of Moscone Center, San Francisco.

Mike McNeill

RYE BROOK, N.Y.The newly merged Benchmark Resorts & Hotels and Gemstone Hotels & Resorts announced the appointment of Mike McNeill as general

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Colorado dishes out an array of F&B experiences

For active groups with an appetite, Colorado is one of the best destinations for pairing scenic attractions with an abundance of culinary options,

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Nicole Considine

ALLEN, Tex.Nicole Considine has been appointed director of sales and marketing for

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A Millennial's Perspective on Hospitality Education

In order to gain perspective of our industry’s education (formal and informal), I asked Ashley Akright, a woman I got to know when she was a

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Driving Forces in Meetings and Events, and What It Means to You

In this dynamic session, industry veteran Michael Dominguez shares the latest trends in the hotel industry and how they affect your meetings and

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Driving Forces in Meetings and Events, and What It Means to You

In this dynamic session, industry veteran Michael Dominguez shares the latest trends in the hotel industry and how they affect your meetings and

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GMIC Atlanta Named Official Chapter

 The Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) approved the Atlanta Chapter as an official chapter of the organization.The Atlanta group is one of

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United Curtailing Cleveland Flights

CLEVELAND, OhioUnited will be reducing its flight schedule out of Cleveland (CLE) in stages beginning April 1, 2014. The announcement was made in a

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Site Scene - West April 2010

Alberta Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edmonton North opened in February after being converted from

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Hyatt Regency Louisville Is Redone

LOUISVILLE, Ky. The Hyatt Regency Louisville is showing off its $5.8 million renovation, which features a new canopied entrance and a new ground

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Hotel May Open Atop Hawaii CC

HONOLULU Could a hotel be developed on top of the Hawaii Convention Center Hawaii Convention Center? That is the question Hawaii lawmakers are

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Hotel Project Revives Former Phoenix Bank

PHOENIXCSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has announced plans for the renovation of the historic Professional Building (the former Valley

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Bonaventure Resort Renovates Conference Space

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.The 23-acre, four-diamond Bonaventure Resort & Spa

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Checking In - The Horizon Beckons

There’s been lots of activity here at Meetings Focus the last month or so—wait, haven’t I written that before? Anyway...this time

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Giving Back

 When people have worked hard all year to qualify for a lavish incentive trip, why would they want to give up time on the golf course to work a

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