Planner’s Perspective: Kevin Patterson, The 200 Club

Kevin Patterson // Executive Director // The 200 Club // Cape Cod, Mass.Briefly state what your job entails. The

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Australia's Shangri-La Hotel Cairns Completes Renovations

Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns completed a

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Venues in Arizona and New Mexico celebrate food

While their geographical settings are classified as desert, Arizona and New Mexico are anything but food deserts. These Southwestern states produce

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The Z: Why It’s Important to Talk Through Transitions, Personally and Professionally

It’s funny what one email introduction can lead to in an industry like meetings and events.Earlier this summer, when a mutual friend introduced me to

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The Z: Why It’s Important to Talk Through Transitions, Personally and Professionally

Where to Cultivate Connections Over Cuisine in Central Illinois

As an essential component of all meetings and events, food has the potential to be more than just fuel.On the surface, organizing F&B at an event

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Ardor Breads & Provisions, Peoria

Scottsdale/Phoenix/Sedona

More CoverageHappeningsKnown not only for its

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IACC Board Sets New Service Standards

The International Association of Conference Centers added service standards to its Universal Criteria, according to exclusive information learned by

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Colorado Westin Completes Renovation

AVON, Colo.The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa at Beaver Creek Mountain

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Sandals Partners With Marriott in Jamaica

MONTEGO BAY, Saint James Parish, JamaicaSandals Resorts International (SRI) announced a new partnership with Marriott International, Inc. to bring

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Checking In

We’re happy to announce a major addition to the staff of Meetings Focus, with the hiring of Rayna Katz as our new Content Director, Features

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MidAmerica Upgrades + Openings (June 2017)

Illinois Alliance Hospitality unveiled the Delta by Marriott Chicago North

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St. Louis Blues Museum Readies for Launch

The National Blues Museum is scheduled to open in early April 2016 in downtown St.

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Napa Region Reels From Quake Fallout

NAPA, Calif.A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck at 3:20 a.m., Sunday, August 24, about seven miles south of Napa, Calif., the largest tremor in

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Luxury Redefined: The Value of Personalized, Immersive and Human-Centric Luxury Experiences

Growing up in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, my early travel experiences were modest yet deeply memorable. Road trips with my grandparents to nearby

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Luxury Redefined: The Value of Personalized, Immersive and Human-Centric Luxury Experiences

South Texas Rules the Roost for Birding Tourism

When word got out last November of the surprise first-ever U.S. appearance by a South American bird in Corpus Christi, fans flocked to the city for a

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Downtown Los Angeles Hotels Are Stepping Up to the Pandemic Challenge

While the entertainment industry mecca of Los Angeles has found itself gone “dark” when it comes to meetings and events during the pandemic, the city

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Historic Baltimore Hotel Transforms Again

BALTIMOREChesapeake Hospitality has announced the management and redevelopment of the Mount Vernon Hotel in Baltimore, Md.Located off W. Franklin

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Destinations International Launches Event Cancellation Insurance Option

Filling a need made acute due to the unprecedented amount of cancellations and postponements during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Destinations

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Don Welsh and George Anderson at PCMA Convening Leaders

Site Scene - MidAmerica June 2010

Illinois The InterC

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Downtown Nashville is mixing things up

While its country music roots are still firmly intact, Nashville is fast evolving into a fully rounded destination that works as well for business as

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