Georgia's standout venues showcase Southern heritage

In September 1863, Confederate and Union troops clashed at the bloody two-day Battle of Chickamauga in Georgia’s northwest corner, followed by

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Q&A: Kim Peterson and Greg Peterson (Family History in Hospitality)

I went to Seattle for the first time in 1984 to conduct a site visit for a client. At the Seattle Sheraton, I worked with Brian Peterson, then the

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Q&A: Liz Erikson Marnul (Family History in Hospitality)

I had the privilege of meeting and serving with Liz (then Erikson) on the Board of Directors of the Potomac Chapter of MPI in the ’80s. I view

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Charlotte's Cookin'!

Charlotte, N.C., long known for dishing out some of the country’s friendliest hospitality, is fast evolving on the culinary stage, and there

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Four Hawaiian Resorts Wrap $230 Million Upgrade

STAMFORD, Conn. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced that its largest brand, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, and its owners

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The Next Big Thing

Like the judges on American Idol, it seems meeting planners are always looking for the next big thing, and like with the dedicated followers of Idol

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Q&A With MPI’s Paul Vandeventer on the ‘Brand-New’ WEC and Meetings Industry Hot Topics

Meeting professionals are facing some of the biggest challenges of their careers—from the need to continuously rethink event design to the need

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Las Vegas Is Scoring Big With Groups As a Sports Mecca

The first weekend of March 2018 was a great time to be a sports fan in Vegas.The line-up included three NASCAR races at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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Exploring Indy Ahead of MPI’s WEC 2018

Indy knows how to woo its first-time guests.Fresh off the plane for a quick pre MPI WEC 2018 fam, I set off for an evening of art, food and creative

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Commission Cuts Paramount Fear of Planners at MT LIVE!

Gather a room full of planners and a great many will single out the recent commission cuts by Marriott, Hilton and IHG as the issue that keeps them

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Safety and Security Checklist/Questionnaire

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F&B Impressions at a Bargain

Outside of accommodations, F&B is often the second-largest budget-chewer, and arguably is one of the things attendees will remember the most

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Uncle Sam Wants You!

Thank high unemployment and an impending presidential election for what many meetings and travel industry leaders consider a big win: the U.S.

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Lacey Hein

Lacey HeinEvents SpecialistAlerton and Trend, a division of HoneywellRedmond, Wash. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

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Kay Bothwell, CMP

Kay Bothwell, CMP Department of Labor & Employment Division of Workers' Compensation/Physicians AccreditationDenver  Do you find that your

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Exit Interview: Larry Sieg reflects on 40 years in Atlantic City’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Larry Sieg, president and CEO of Visit Atlantic City, announced his retirement in late September,

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Photo of Larry Sieg, standing at a podium with a backdrop of the Atlantic City Convention Center in the background.

San Antonio/The Hill Country

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Virtually Yours

Diving headfirst into the world of virtual meetings can be quite a challenge, as meeting planners need to familiarize themselves with a whole new

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Where to Meet Outside in East Tennessee

The major markets in East Tennessee have in a lot in common, but two items that are relevant to meeting planners include easy accessibility with

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St. Louis

With a chance to flaunt its myriad cultural, historical and natural attributes to over 5,000 attendees, St. Louis fired on all cylinders at this year

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