Study Says DMO Convention Marketing Rising

According to a report from the Destination & Travel Foundation, the convention marketing budgets of DMOs (destination marketing organizations)

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MPI Picks Future WEC Cities

MPI announced that it will hold the 2014 World Education Congress in Minneapolis, while San Francisco and Philadelphia will be the sites of the 2015

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Civil Rights Site to Become Boutique Hotel

The former Dockum Rexall Drugstore, site of an historic protest during the Civil Rights era, will be redeveloped as the Ambassador Wichita, a 117-

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Owner Proposes Plan for Iconic L.A. Hotel

The owner of the Century Plaza outlined a $2 billion proposal that calls for rehabilitating the landmark hotel in L.A.’s Century City and

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Developer Abandons Colorado Hotel Project

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts is walking away from completion of the stalled 300-room Renaissance Hotel in Colorado Springs, according to a

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Managing the Millennial Attendee

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Reno-Sparks CVA Names New Chief

Mark H. White, currently vice president of sales for Visit Salt Lake, will be the new president and CEO of the Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors

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History lesson for younger generations... 'older' generations were doing 'The Green Thing' before it was called 'The Green Thing.’

History lesson for younger generations... 'older' generations were doing 'The Green Thing' before it was called 'The Green Thing.’

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Site Scene

Florida Shelborne South Beach’s 5,000-square-foot ballroom recently underwent a redesign. The renovated ballroom,

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Workers Strike at Chicago Park Hyatt

After 22 months of stalled negotiations, hotel workers at the Chicago Park Hyatt held a one-day strike on Jan. 21 to protest the working conditions

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GBTA Ranks Destinations on Travel Taxes

The five U. S. destinations with the lowest discriminatory travel taxes—those imposed specially on travel-related services—are all in

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Planner Survey Shows Fuel Cost Concerns

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Hotel Wilshire to Make L.A. Debut

The Hotel Wilshire, a 74-room boutique property with stylish rooftop event space, is set to open in the Mid-Wilshire corridor of Los Angeles on Sept

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Go for Apps

For many Millennials, as well as others, mobile meeting apps and other paperless means of communication are preferred over hard-copy agendas. “

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Managing Millennial attendees means embracing technology

To some, the Millennial generation is like a team of wild horses in need of taming. Strong willed, speaking a language laced with cyber terms,

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Expansion Set for McCormick Place Hotel

A long-stalled expansion for Chicago’s Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is moving forward, with completion of a second guest room tower set for

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Kansas City Hyatt to Get Sheraton Brand

The Hyatt Regency in Kansas City’s Crown Center will be reflagged as the Sheraton Crown Center on Jan. 1, 2012, following a renovation.The

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Oklahoma City CVB

See why Oklahoma City is perfect for your next meeting.

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Study Backs L.A. Stadium, Convention Center Expansion

A proposed $1 billion NFL stadium and an adjacent new wing for the Los Angeles Convention Center would dramatically increase convention bookings

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