GBTA Names New Vice Presidents

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global

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Farm-to-Fork dining continues to grow in Sacramento

Sacramento’s first annual Farm-to-Fork Week (www.farmtoforkcapital.com) took place in September, capped off by a formal four-course dinner on

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Hasta la vista, 2013!

See ya, 2013, it’s been real. As we wrap yet another year here at Meetings Focus, I think it’s important to recognize some big

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Marshall Jones

SAN JOSEFairmont San Jose announced the appointment of Marshall Jones as director of

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Second Phase of $260M Ballpark Village Begins

ST. LOUISThe St. Louis Cardinals and The Cordish Companies recently broke ground on the $260 million second phase of

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Site Scene - East Dec. 2009 /Jan. 2010

Maryland Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-Downtown opened in September with 68 guest rooms. The hotel is

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Sandals Two-Steps Into Barbados

BARBADOSSandals Resorts International has today applauded the government of Barbados following the announcement of a deal which will result in

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Grand Junction is a captivating high-desert escape in western Colorado

Western Colorado’s largest city, Grand Junction, is a sunny “high desert” getaway surrounded by dramatic topography like the 11,000

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Springhill Suites Set for Bellingham Launch

BELLINGHAM, Wash.The 122-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Bellingham, Wash., is scheduled to open on Saturday, October 19, 2013. Located at

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New and Renovated

Few developments breathe new life into a destination like an iconic hotel that has been carefully restored to its former glory. Despite the economy,

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Sea Island Resort Debuts Garden Wing

SEA ISLAND, Ga.Sea Island, a Forbes Five Star resort on the coast of Georgia, announced the

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Jon Conching

HONOLULUHyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa announced the

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New and Renovated

Few developments breathe new life into a city’s downtown core like a run-down hotel that has been carefully restored to its former glory.

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Now Playing: Downtown Development for Your LA Meeting

In LA, the 'next big thing' is always in production. The city’s boundless energy toward innovation is found everywhere, from new and adaptive hotels

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Attendees walking in LA

Getting in the Spirit

One trend that shows no sign of slowing in the Sunshine State is the rise of craft breweries, many offering tap and tasting rooms that groups can use

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No Boston meeting is complete without a visit to Fenway Park

No meeting or conference in Boston is complete without a visit to Fenway Park

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New techie table in Indianapolis gives planners the local scoop

In Indianapolis, Visit Indy—the city’s CVB—debuted a highly interactive and information-packed tech tool that planners considering

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Planner’s Perspective: Liz Huber

Marketing Manager // Prince Corp. // Marshfield, WIWhat type of meetings do you hold in Wisconsin Dells? We hold two annual

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South Carolina Festivals Offer Meeting Groups Plenty of Variety

“South Carolina is a family vacation destination rich in culture, food and fun, and it shows in its festivals,” says Dawn Dawson, public

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Valley Forge Tourism Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.Rock, paper, scissors … meeting! In an effort to stand out among competitors, the

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