IMEX America Breaks Records in 2015

LAS VEGASThe fifth edition of IMEX America, held Oct. 13-15 at the Sands Expo and

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Meeting Expectations

Meetings Mean Business Coalition, U.S. Travel Association's meetings advocacy initiative, partnered earlier this year with Skift, a travel industry

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David Berkoski

BOSTONBoston Park Plaza announced the appointment of David Berkoski as national

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Six red-hot drive-to meeting locales

With regional meetings on the upswing, gas prices dropping and air service to smaller airports on the decline, a variety of forces are aligning to

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GMIC Partners With UNICEO for Sustainability

Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC), the worldwide association dedicated to the spread of

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Visit Orlando Launches ‘Emotional’ Campaign

LAS VEGAS/ORLANDOVisit Orlando announced at IMEX America that it will launch a new

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Amex Predicts Meetings Growth in 2016

Positive economic trends combined with the global expansion of companies will drive continued growth for the meetings industry in 2016, according to

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Millennials and Meetings Design

The U.S. Census Bureau made it official a few weeks ago: Millennials, or America’s youth born between 1982 and 2000, now outnumber Baby Boomers

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Wyndham Launches New Meetings Rewards

Wyndham Hotel Group launched what it claims to be “the world’s most generous rewards program for meeting planners” at IMEX America

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Twin Cities Area Casino Plans Convention Space

PRIOR LAKE, Minn.A new hotel with a convention center will soon be added to the southwest Twin Cities, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC

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Omaha Meetings Mecca Debuts Group Incentive

OMAHA, Neb.It's time to start planning for productivity in 2016, and 

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Refining the meeting planner elevator speech

How many times have your been asked, “What do you do?” You answer with your job title and a long list of your job responsibilities

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Ohio Hilton Finishes Buckeyes-Inspired Revamp

DUBLIN, OHIOMCR Development LLC announced an extensive renovation was completed at the 100-room 

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New Minnesota Hotel Welcomes Small Groups

BLOOMINGTON, Minn.Hilton Worldwide announced the opening of

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Carolina Communities Begin Flood Recovery

NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINAThe Carolinas are recovering from unprecedented flooding that killed 21 people and destroyed homes; select South Carolina

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Loews Royal Pacific Completes Epic Expansion

ORLANDOContinuing the trend of epic growth across the destination, Universal Orlando Resort has completed its historic meeting space expansion at

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Convention Hotel Breaks Ground in Amarillo

AMARILLO, TexasA public/private partnership—led by NewcrestImage, a Dallas-based hotel development firm—is about to enhance the face of

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Mobile Bay CVB ‘Celebrates’ New Branding

MOBILE, Ala.In a two-part repositioning effort, the Mobile Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau (

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Westin San Francisco Airport Wraps Upgrade

SAN FRANCISCOThe Westin San Francisco Airport, owned and operated by Ultima

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New Courtyard Hotel Hits Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITYThe Courtyard by Marriott Salt

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