'Easy' Choice: U.S. Travel Selects New Orleans for IPW 2016

NEW ORLEANS, La.The U.S. Travel Association announced that New Orleans will be the venue for IPW 2016—the first time the blockbuster travel

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Fairmont Austin Opens Its Doors

AUSTINFairmont Austin opened with 1,048 guest rooms, five

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Westgate Obtains Iconic Vegas Resort

LAS VEGASWestgate Resorts has announced the acquisition of the LVH – Las Vegas Hotel & Casino as the newest addition to its portfolio of 28

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Meetings Today LIVE! Corporate/Incentive Makes a Fiery Bahamas Debut

Meetings Today LIVE! Corporate/Incentive gave attendees a peek at paradise October 27-30 in The Bahamas, and during one-on-one appointments with

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Springfield/the Berkshires lend historic, natural backdrop

Like famed 19th century writer and transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, who “discovered around me an ocean of mist, which…shut out

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Delaware scores with its group golf options

Delaware’s meetings-friendly destinations offer many picturesque and exciting golf courses where planners can arrange a one-stop networking

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Wisconsin Resort Launches Late-Year Group Special

SHEBOYGAN, Wis.Blue Harbor Resort & Conference Center, a resort on Lake Michigan’s Wisconsin Coast, has announced its new “Meet For

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Roasted Baby Beet & Fig Salad

Ashley Reese’s epicurean creations are striking enough to frame and hang on any wall, including one of her favorites: Roasted Baby Beet &

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AIBTM Announces Meetings Mean Business Panel Discussion

ORLANDOThe Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM) has finalized a key session at its annual show where the Meetings

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Downtown L.A./Hollywood/Valleys

More CoverageCVB Contacts - Downtown L.A./Hollywood/Valleys

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Chicago Meetings Hotel Joins Benchmark Luxury Collection

CHICAGOBenchmark Hospitality International has announced the addition of Chicagoland’s elegant Hotel Arista to its Personal Luxury Resorts

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AHLA President Issues DACA Statement

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA

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A Meeting Planner's Advice for Charlotte, N.C., Meetings

Amy Gilstrap, Coordinator of Convention Services, American Football Coaches Association, Waco, Texas (

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How Two Southern California Destinations Are Championing Inclusivity

Striving for inclusive meetings where attendees feel welcome has long been a mission of many destinations in California, which is one of the most

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San Diego Pride parade

St. Pete Beach Welcomes Hip Meetings Hotel

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla.The Hotel Zamora, St. Pete Beach's first new hotel in more than 20 years, is slated to make its debut next month, adding modern

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Aloft Brand Debuts in Western Canada

CALGARY, AlbertaStarwood Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Aloft Calgary University, the first of its cutting-edge Aloft brand hotels

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Hilton Head’s Outdoor Adventures Create Lowcountry Highs for Groups

The coastal communities of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton and Daufuskie Island offer outdoor adventures that give groups a sense of the area’s

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Q&A: Marriage Equality and the Hospitality Industry

This interview on diversity and inclusion (D&I) was conducted by email with Bob Witeck and Charlie Rounds to discuss some critical issues

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Rose City Welcomes New Meetings Hotel

PORTLAND, Ore.Portland welcomed a new meetings-friendly lodging to its Pearl District, with the opening of the Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl

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New and Renovated

Adaptive reuse, the hottest trend in redevelopment, is proving to be a boon for meetings. No longer needed for their original purposes, historic

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