While hotel rates remained flat in 2010, airfares increased by 7 percent and, with rising fuel prices, are continuing to climb, according to a recent

Although the outlook for the U.S. lodging industry continues to improve, it is favoring upscale hotels far more than those in lower-priced categories

Citing an opportunity to advance national security, economic competitiveness and public diplomacy, the U.S. Travel Association is urging President

Untitled Document Follow the Golden Rule.  

Untitled Document Follow the Golden Rule.  

How well did your meeting go? Track its ROIBRYAN BORZYKOWSKIOriginally published in the Toronto Globe and Mail, March 14, 2011For the past five years

Future growth in business travel spending and the number of trips taken would be impacted – but would not force an overall market decline

Untitled Document Demonstrate your personal ROI.  

Untitled Document Demonstrate your personal ROI.  

The meetings world was caught off-guard when the political pushback from the TARP bailout blew like a hurricane through the industry. Meetings

A common statistic that is bandied about the meetings industry states that F&B costs are commonly the

Stations Casino LLC, a company created to buy most of the assets of the bankrupt Stations Casinos Inc., reached an agreement with lenders to buy

The Charleston Marriott in downtown Charleston, S.C., increased its meetings space by 15,000 square feet, with the addition of the Cyrstal Ballroom.

Noble House & Resorts took over management of the River Terrace Inn in downtown Napa, Calif., making it the first acquisition in Northern

Hotel management company Potomac Hospitality Services launched Modus Hotels, a new brand for its portfolio of boutique, business-oriented hotels

Hawaii’s Big Island, especially the Kona District, sustained some damage from the tsunami generated by an earthquake near Japan, but impact on

The owner of the Sahara hotel-casino, a fixture on the Las Vegas Strip since 1952, announced the property will close on March 16.“We are