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Why Clearwater Marine Aquarium Is a Valuable Event and CSR Partner

Clearwater Marine Aquarium isn’t your typical aquarium.When we visited this marine life hospital in November for our

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4 Tips to Plan Better Family-Friendly Meetings and Boost Attendance

Planners are always searching for the secret to a higher attendance rate. You may be surprised to find that one of the most successful ways to

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Checking In

There’s something about California that seems to cultivate the pioneer in everyone. Maybe it’s the awesome landscapes, the endless

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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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4 Easily Accessible and Unforgettable Coastal Meetings Destinations

A coastal meeting or event can be closer than you think. Beach activities, ocean views and waterfront venues can be found a short drive or plane

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Doug Hewitt

CHICAGODoug Hewitt is the new director of Sales and marketing at The Drake Hotel in Chicago. Effective August 31, 2015, Hewitt will lead the sales

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PGA National Resort to Unveil Renovation with Nods to 1960s Palm Beach

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the Midwest. Florida 

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Webcasting and Event Management Firm Join Forces

MADISON, Wisc. Sonic Foundry, Inc., the video management and event webcasting firm, has announced a strategic alliance with ACTIVE Network, , a

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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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The Concierge

Jack K. NargilHead Concierge, Hay Adams HotelWashington, D.C.What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive? Besides

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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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2018 Meetings Trendsetters: 20 Industry Agents of Change

Just planning and executing meetings is deserving of a medal in many cases, but there are some in our industry who truly go above and beyond to set

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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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Frissora Out As CEO of Caesars Entertainment

LAS VEGASCaesars Entertainment Corporation is on the search for a new president

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Washington wows groups with its eclectic array of arts

Of the artistry born in or inspired by the Evergreen State, including the music of Jimi Hendrix, the glasswork of Dale Chihuly and the blockbuster

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10 Essential Meetings and Events Social Media Strategies

One-in-three people globally are using a social media platform, and in the U.S., that number increases to almost 80%, according to research from

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Oliver Bonke

HONG KONGShangri-La Hotels and Resorts today announced the appointment of Oliver Bonke as

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6 Historic Banks-Turned-Hotels for Your Next Event

Many of the bank buildings constructed at the turn of the 20th century displayed an opulence modern bank buildings lack. Tall columns, marble floors

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The Dominican Republic flaunts its outdoor adventures

Known for its natural beauty, the Dominican Republic is an ideal Caribbean getaway for meeting and incentive groups looking to enjoy the great

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