Irresistible—and Often Unexpected—Ways to Connect With Maui Culture During Your Event

Maui has a way of grabbing you and never letting go. I still associate one of the most memorable experiences of my life with this magical island.I

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Meetings on the Beautiful Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

Danielle LeBreck and Jill Vance, the director of sales for The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, take a deep dive on why this tranquil Southwest

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Meetings on the Beautiful Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

Danielle LeBreck and Jill Vance, the director of sales for The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, take a deep dive on why this tranquil Southwest

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Checking In

Welcome to the September issue of MEETINGS MIDAMERICA. While the leaves outside may be well on their way to turning, we’ve got plenty of green

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10 Essential Points to Grow and Manage Your Event Business

An entrepreneur is someone who is willing to work 80 hours per week to avoid working 40 hours per week for someone else! Owning your event

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A Guide to 'Touchless' In-Person Events, Post-Pandemic Shutdown

For maintaining continuity with customers and getting business done, nothing beats face-to-face meetings and events.We’re confident the industry will

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Benchmark Names Tom Faust VP, Sales

Benchmark Hospitality International appointed Thomas Faust as its vice

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Courtyard by Marriott Opens in Waterloo

WATERLOO, IowaCourtyard by Marriott welcomed the 166-room

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Riviera Maya Resort Reopening After $15M Revamp

RIVIERA MAYA, Mexico RIU Hotels & Resorts has announced the renovation of the Riu Yucatan, which it plans to reopen on July 27 2013. This resort

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Louisiana Resort Completes $20 Million Revamp Phase

LAKE CHARLES, La.L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, La., a Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. property, held a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony today

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Ventana: Big Sur’s New Beaut

Ventana Inn and Spa, the celebrated resort perched over the dramatic Pacific coastline, reopened in October as Ventana Big Sur, the first North

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The BEE APPLE

The New York Hilton Midtown is creating quite the buzz around town with one of its most recent groups. Namely, the 450,000 adopted honey bees it

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Runway Retreat Revamped in Atlanta

ATLANTAThe Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel has wrapped the renovation of its 387 guest rooms, concierge lounge and atrium facade. Each

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Historic Birmingham Inspires Greatness Among Groups

Nineteen-sixty-three was a big year for the city of Birmingham, and it appears that 2013 will be as well. Fifty years ago, the passing of the Civil

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Boise Offers the Authenticity Increasingly Preferred by Meeting Attendees

More and more, attendees crave authenticity in a meetings destination, with industry reports ranging from Destination International’s

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Makeover Complete for Marin County Lodging

CHICAGO Ultima Hospitality announced the completion of a multi-million dollar renovation of the Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area

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Asheville impresses with its cultural and culinary prowess

Asheville, N.C., one of the fastest- growing cities for meetings in the Southeast, tempts groups with its free-spirited vibe, scrumptious dining

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Cape Cod Comeback for Marvelous Mansion

BREWSTER, Mass.Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club on Cape Cod has announced the re-launch of the Mansion side of the resort, part of a $40 million

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Cleveland Hotel Spruces Up Meeting Spaces

MENTOR, OhioInterContinental Hotels Group, the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the 132-room Holiday Inn-

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Irving, Texas, Breathes Fresh Air Into Your Meetings and Events

Outdoor meetings have gained popularity in the last few years as a safe way to gather during a global pandemic, but even prior to COVID-19, health,

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