
November 21, 2014
Iconic Palm Springs Resort Unveils Major Makeover
LA QUINTA, Calif.The La Quinta Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria property and the first resort to debut in Palm Springs, Calif., has

November 21, 2014
Charlotte Meetings Hotel Wraps $10M Renewal
CHARLOTTE, N.C.The Crowne Plaza Charlotte Executive Park has completed a $10 million, year-long renovation of its 300 guest rooms and suites, as well
November 21, 2014
Amazon Reportedly Enters Hotel Bookings Arena
SEATTLEAmazon.com, Inc. is reportedly readying a foray into the online hotel bookings industry, according to
November 21, 2014
Dubai Debut for New Four Seasons Resort
DUBAI, United Arab EmiratesFour Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach has opened its doors, sprawling across 14 acres and offering 237 guest rooms

November 21, 2014
SMERF Meetings Evolve
The SMERF market is generally known as the "old reliable" standby, which continues to book meetings even in the harshest of economic climates, while

November 20, 2014
W Bogota Set for December Debut
BOGOTA, ColombiaStarwood is preparing to unveil a new South American property with the opening of the 168-key W Bogota Hotel on Dec. 12, 2014.The new

November 20, 2014
Marriott Unveils AC Hotels in Spain, Turkey
LONDONMarriott International continues to expand its AC Hotels by Marriott brand, with new properties opening in Valencia, Spain, and Istanbul,
November 20, 2014
Pacific Asia Travel Association Names New CEO
BANGKOK, ThailandThe Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) recently revealed the appointment of
November 20, 2014
Nathan Kittrell
Nathan Kittrell, Visit Greenville South Carolina's newest sales manager, will focus on bringing meetings to Greenville, with a focus on corporate,

November 19, 2014
Detroit Targets Meetings in Bankruptcy Rebound
DETROITDetroit’s fresh emergence from bankruptcy is creating a vibrant city poised to host more tourism and conventions than any time in
November 19, 2014
Meetings-Friendly Wyndham Debuts in Urbana
URBANA, Ill.Wyndham Hotels has launched a new Wyndham Garden property in Urbana, Ill., showcasing 198 guest rooms and event space for conferences of
November 19, 2014
New Fargo Hotel Offers Appealing Event Room
FARGO, N.D.A new Element hotel will open its doors in Fargo, N.D., on Feb. 12, 2015, offering 130 guest rooms and a meetings-ready, 450-square-foot
November 19, 2014
Big Branding Moves for IBTM
Reed Travel Exhibitions has announced a rebrand of its IBTM portfolio, which will now become “ibtm events – connections mean everything.
November 19, 2014
Transformed Indy Hotel Neighbors Convention Center
INDIANAPOLISThe former Canterbury Hotel in Indianapolis has been transformed into a Le Meridien property, and is slated for launch on December 4.The
November 19, 2014
Loews New Orleans Revamps Restaurant, Rooms
NEW ORLEANSThe Loews New Orleans Hotel has announced the completion of its $4 million guest room and restaurant renovation.Following three months of