Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. recently introduced Sheraton Grand, a new

Restaurant design is so much more than the physical space and blueprints. While the design starts there, a truly great experience is found in all the

When I read the print edition of Businessweek 

Meetings business in Hawaii is firing on all cylinders these days, including a record-setting year for the Hawaii Convention Center and heavy demand

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PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MexicoHyatt Hotels Corporation opened the Grand

Meeting planners can receive significant free services and site sourcing help from CVBs/DMOs. In my 40 years as a meeting professional, I’ve

Destinations International (DI), the world’s largest association for destination organizations and CVBs, took its Annual Convention to Dallas July 18

The incentive travel segment of the meetings industry is expected to perform well despite whispers in economist circles about the inevitable end of

Logistically speaking, a hybrid event should be plural. In other words, a next-normal hybrid event is two events—one in-person event, one remote

New Orleans offers a unique brand of hospitality. From intimate, specialized meetings to large, complex events, New Orleans is a premier destination

Two centuries ago, much of Central Florida and most of South Florida was saturated with wetlands—swampy terrain that encompasses everything

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the West.Arizona The newly renovated

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THE WOODLANDS (HOUSTON), TexasU.S.-based hospitality management company Benchmark Hospitality International has just released its Top Dining Trends

Arkansas Fifth Avenue Capital purchased the 228-room DoubleTree Little Rock and Waterford Hotel Groups has assumed management of the

From 1963 to 1991, immortal words, “Just win, baby!” from late coach-owner Al Davis inspired the former Oakland Raiders to achieve the best record in

Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking?We try to book, if possible, as fare in advance as possible. 

While many in the U.S. are experiencing record snowfalls and sub-zero temperatures this winter, Monterey and Santa Cruz, California, are sitting at a

Editor's note: The following content was supplied from a recent e-newsletter from Voices in Advocacy, a meetings industry advocacy effort headed