BEIJINGHyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing opened with 348

Welcome to the September issue of Meetings Focus West, and our tour of some major West Coast destinations, Washington state, San Diego and

I’m a lucky guy—I get to meet a lot of people through my career. But do I remember everyone’s name? That’s a big “no!”   One person I have

AUSTIN, Texas Looking to reinvigorate its outreach to business groups looking for host cities for their conventions—as well as to leisure

Looking to bring your next meeting or event into the open air? Groups headed to Southwest Michigan destinations—well-known for their natural

 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

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

HONG KONGRoselle Roces has been appointed as regional director of sales, Travel Industry by

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

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

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

The city of Chicago is known around the world for its dining scene, offering everything from Michelin-star restaurants helmed by award-winning chefs

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

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

Beaver Creek, Colo.The Osprey at Beaver Creek, A RockResort announced the

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

The fourth quarter

KAPALUA, HawaiiThe Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua on Maui unveiled its newly

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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