Authenticity and Personalization Rule: Insights From the 2023 Hilton Global Trends Report

“If 2022 was the year of the changed traveler, then 2023 is the year of the evolved traveler,” asserted Hilton with the release of its 2023 global

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Puppy Love: 150 Lobby Dog Adoptions and Counting

Guests staying at Rancho Mirage, California’s The Westin Mission Hills Golf

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Discover How Meeting Groups Can Give Back When Convening in North Carolina's Piedmont

North Carolina’s Piedmont—situated between the Atlantic Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains—is one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S

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Rafael Villanueva Hired as Travel Nevada’s First CEO

Travel Nevada hired veteran tourism executive Rafael Villanueva as the organization’s first CEO.  In the new role, Villanueva will direct

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Claiming Your Seat at the Table: Community-Building, Journaling and Living Your Vision

Season 5, Episode 11 Guest: Aracelly Delgadillo, Senior Account Manager, International Sales, Metro Toronto Convention

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Visit Dallas Chief Craig Davis Details Dallas' Massive Convention Center Expansion

Dallas, a city that is no stranger to massive development plans, is embarking on a $2 billion convention center expansion that will also result in

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Conrad Orlando: Elegant Rooms and Meeting Spaces with a Bold and Unique Design

When the highly anticipated Conrad Orlando opened in January, it marked the luxury brand’s debut in Orlando and its second property in Florida.It is

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Tapping the Latest F&B Trends

Every fall, as the upcoming year's food and beverage trends reports begin to emerge, we're prompted to ask: What will be the next big thing in dining

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Atlanta Marriott Reveals Transformation

ATLANTA, Ga.Atlanta Marriott Marquis completed a

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Trendsetter Tuesday: A Conversation With Dr. Brandi Baldwin

To celebrate our 2024

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9 Meetings-Friendly Properties in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson

From a historical property that celebrated its grand opening nearly a century ago and welcomed guests including past presidents and iconic

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The Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix

How Meritage Collection Can Help Bring Your Team Together Again

After countless Zoom calls and virtual happy hours, convening face-to-face is something we’ve learned never to take for granted again. Now that

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Spa Resorts of the Future Are Centered on the ‘Present’

In the past, the main objectives of corporate retreats were to improve management style, motivate employees, brainstorm new initiatives, increase

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Three Unique Luggage Gifts for the Business Traveler in Your Life

The holidays rapidly approach, and those of us who travel as part of our profession are forever in need of that perfect piece of luggage that’s

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Orlando Welcomes New Meetings Experiences

There’s a reason Orlando is the No. 1 meetings destination in the country according to Cvent. Each year, there’s something new and exciting for

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Westin Hotel Hamburg Welcomes Groups

HAMBURG, GermanyWestin Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of The Westin

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How Irving, Texas, has Transformed Into a Bleisure Magnet

Visit Irving Executive Director Maura Gast shares how this Dallas Metroplex convention magnet, often described as the "headquarters of headquarters

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Australia's Newest Selina Hotel and More Global Hotel News

AustraliaSelina Hospitality opened its fourth hotel in Australia, Selina Magnetic Island, a five-minute walk from Horseshoe Bay and

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How Biophilic Design in Meeting Spaces Can Boost Productivity

Warm sun on the skin, big breaths of fresh air, multi-colored flora and fauna eye candy—who doesn’t feel instantly rejuvenated after a

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How Biophilic Design in Meeting Spaces Can Boost Productivity

Warm sun on the skin, big breaths of fresh air, multi-colored flora and fauna eye candy—who doesn’t feel instantly rejuvenated after a few moments

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