Meetings Focus Live! Heads West

Learning opportunities and lively one-on-one planner/supplier appointments have been among the highlights of Meetings Focus Live! West, which kicked

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JW Marriott Debuts on Vietnamese Island

PHU QUOC, VietnamThe JW

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Fiscal Cliff Could Slash $20 Billion in U.S. Business Travel Spending

 ALEXANDRIA, Va.If the U.S. economy falls over the "fiscal cliff," it would have an immediate and severe impact on U.S. business travel,

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Bunuelos de Rodilla

Serves: 4Ingredients:2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup sunflower oil½ cup water½ spoonful of anise

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New Report Reveals Key Trends in the Biggest Rotating Conventions

The vast majority of the biggest 250 conventions meet in just 20 destinations, according to a new report issued by Destinations International and

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Sheraton Commander Wraps Renovation

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.The Sheraton Commander Hotel, in Cambridge, Mass., announced that it

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Cruise Lines Welcome Meeting Planners

ST. LOUIS Former meetings industry executive Christine Duffy, now the president and CEO of the Cruise Lines Industry Association (CLIA), made big

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How Marriott is Staying on Top of Industry Trends

The journey to create a more inclusive meetings and events industry is ongoing, and year after year, new projects and programs are being

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Bronx Welcomes Cozy New Marriott

BRONX, N.Y.The 125-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Bronx, N.Y. is slated to debut Sunday, May 10, 2015.Located at 1776 Eastchester Road, the all-

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Vegas and Macau’s Adelson Comes Under Fire

LAS VEGAS Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson—a pioneer in making Las Vegas what it is today as well as in the making of Macau as a gaming

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8 Offsite Event Venues That Make Portland Meetings Shine

While Portland, Oregon, has everything a planner would desire in a meetings destination, including 255,000 square feet of space at the Oregon

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Wild in Wichita: Tanganyika Wildlife Park

Alpacas, giraffes, leopards and penguins aren’t exactly species you expect to find in Kansas. But at the Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Wichita,

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Puerto Rico Boosts Meetings Options

SAN JUAN, P.R.With more than 1.3 million square feet of meeting space and over 14,500 guest rooms throughout the Island, a top convention center, and

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Off-Site Experiences Give Groups an Authentic Taste of Chicago

With its soaring skyscrapers and beautiful lakefront setting, Chicago is an inimitable city in the Midwest that also has a place in people’s

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Loews Creates New Luxury Brand

SAN FRANCISCOIn tandem with wrapping its acquisition of the Mandarin Oriental in San Francisco, Loews Hotels & Resorts launched Loews Regency as

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Borgata Conference Center Set for May Launch

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa announced more details on its 18,000-

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5 Sustainability Trends in the Conventions Industry

The conversation around sustainability in the meetings and events industry is finally gaining some steam, but are actionable steps being taken by

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Composting station at Orange County Convention Center (OCCC)

Travel Oregon CEO to Chair U.S. Travel

WASHINGTON, D.C.The U.S. Travel Association (U.S.T.A.) on Thursday announced the appointment

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San Diego’s Food Scene Inspires Meeting Attendees

With a new wave of restaurants and properties featuring food-forward venues, San Diego is getting serious about its dining scene, which has

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Canada Welcomes AC Hotels by Marriott

MONTREALAC Hotels by Marriott debuted in Canada with the opening of

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