ASAE Launches Enhanced Website

ASAE recently debuted an enhanced and redesigned website, www.asaecenter.org. The changes include graphic

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Philly CVB Issues Trends Report

The game-changing impact of the economy on tourism, including meetings and conventions, is examined in a new report, “Navigating the New Norm,

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Standing Up for Meetings

  September 28, 2010

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Take 10: Covering Yourself Through Contracts

The Take 10 questions and answers will be posted shortly after conclusion of the webinar.

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Iconic Atlanta Hotel Starts Major Redo

The Hyatt Regency Atlanta embarked on a $60 million renovation that will include updates for its guest rooms and landmark atrium lobby that was the

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Omni Launches Boutique Brand in Texas

The former Watermark Hotel in San Antonio is now the Mokara Hotel & Spa, the first in a collection of luxury boutique properties under the new

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Southwest Airlines to Buy AirTran

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How to be an advocate for meetings

How do you get the boss not to cancel that meeting?Being a meetings industry advocate to stakeholders like C-level executives, procurement managers,

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Standing Up for Meetings

In her recent presentation at Affordable Meetings National in Washington, D.C., Christine Duffy, president and CEO of Maritz Travel, characterized

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Southwest Airlines to Buy AirTran

Southwest Airlines agreed to buy AirTran in a $1.4 billion deal that will combine two of the country's largest low-fare airlinesThe acquisition gives

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Wyndham to Franchise Planet Hollywood Brand

Wyndham Hotel Group announced a license agreement with Planet Hollywood Resorts International to franchise the Planet Hollywood Resorts brand and

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Hyatt Buffalo Completes Redo

The Hyatt Regency Buffalo recently completed a multiyear, $15 million renovation with the unveiling of a new spa and an indoor rooftop pool.The redo

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Courtyard Prototype Debuts in Pittsburgh

Courtyard by Marriott introduced a new lobby and room design concept with this week’s opening of the 124-room Courtyard Pittsburgh Settler

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Virgin Group to Launch Hotel Brand in U.S.

Expanding to hotel business, Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is looking to operate properties in major North American cities such as New

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CVB Update

When the economy put the damper on her 2010 marketing budget, Connie Del Signore, president and CEO of the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County CVB,

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Peabody Orlando Unveils Major Expansion

The Peabody Orlando completed a $450 million expansion that nearly doubled its number of guest rooms to 1,641 and increased the amount of its meeting

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Visit Jacksonville Names New Chief

Visit Jacksonville appointed Daniel O’Byrne to be the new president and CEO of the organization.Formerly CEO of the Little Rock [Ark.] CVB, O

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Short Takes - South October 2010

Kudos Houston is now home of Texas’ first LEED-certified hotel, the

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Site Scene - South October 2010

Florida The JW Marriott Marquis Miami is

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Convention Center Set for Newton, Kan.

Construction recently started on a 70-room Holiday Inn and 15,000-square-foot convention facility that is scheduled to open in downtown Newton, Kan

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