Where Do Fees Come From?

Fees and surcharges emerged as an industry practice in about 1997 with resort fees  and have increased every year, Hanson said, except for

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Large DMC Expands Out West

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. RMC, a destination management and special events company with six operations in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming moved west with the

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Hilton Milwaukee City Center Joins Historic Hotels of America

MILWAUKEE, Wis. Hilton Milwaukee City Center has become a member of Historic Hotels of America. The 729-room property, featuring more than 34,

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Fees For All

Hotel fees are on the rise. And they’re likely to keep going up. Rising occupancy rates have prompted hotels to collect more fees, primarily

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International Association of Conference Centers Releases Additional Meeting Videos

IACC Americas has announced the release of two additional video clips on content-rich topics related to the meeting experience.  The videos are

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The $16 Muffin Crumbles

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PCMA Launches Corporate Planners Conference

CHICAGO PCMA launched a Global Corporate Summit, an invitation-only event for senior professionals responsible for global corporate planning.

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Adults Only Resort Opens in Los Cabos

LOS CABOS, Mexico The adults-only Secrets Marquis Los Cabos, managed by AMResorts, has opened here. It features 235 guest rooms and a variety

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APEC Under Way in Honolulu

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Benchmark Hospitality Heads South

BAL HARBOUR, Fla. Benchmark Hospitality International has added ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa to its management portfolio.  Located on

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Marriott Courtyard Miami Getting More Rooms, Meeting Space

MIAMI   Hersha Hospitality Trust agreed on Wednesday to buy the historic, 263-room Courtyard by Marriott Miami Beach Oceanfront hotel for $

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APEC Under Way in Honolulu

HONOLULU--The annual conference of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) kicked off Nov. 8 at the Hawaii Convention Center, drawing an

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Between Meetings in Montreal

Your Montreal meeting ends early? You have a free afternoon? Here are ideas to help attendees enjoy Montreal and its winter wonderland.  1.

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Meetings Focus: APEC Hawaii 2011

Chief Content Director Tyler Davidson is in Honolulu to cover the APEC conference, which will feature leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region,

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Meetings Focus: APEC Hawaii 2011

Chief Content Director Tyler Davidson is in Honolulu to cover the APEC conference, which will feature leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region,

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The 3 "Rs"

October 12, 2011

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The $16 Muffin Crumbles

A widely publicized Justice Department report claiming that government officials were charged $16 a muffin at the Capitol Hilton back in 2009

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Dial M for Meetings

M Resort is adding 25,000 square feet to its convention space. The new space, which will be able to accommodate 2,300 people, is expected to open Jan

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Princess Cruises Get Sanctuaries

With the snip of a ribbon aboard Sapphire Princess, Princess Cruises marked the completion of a three-year project to add the line’s signature

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CVB Webinar Wrap

CVBs: Maximizing Your Meeting’s Potential Original Air Date:

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