Bill Ellen appointed president and CEO of Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism (MACST).  The MACST in the Columbia region

VICTORIA, B.C., CanadaTourism Victoria is celebrating meeting planners as the stars they are through a new incentive-based campaign that shows how it

SEATTLE, Wash.CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, completed an extensive renovation of the Courtyard by Marriott Seattle North/Lynnwood

BRISBANE, Calif.Hilton Worldwide and DoubleTree by Hilton have announced the opening of the new DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North.

MCLEAN, Va.Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, a Hilton Worldwide brand, is embarking on a multi-phase transformation of two of its iconic 

LOS ANGELES CIM Group and Denihan Hospitality Group announced an agreement to bring The James hotel brand to the Los Angeles area, where it will be

LONDONLondon & Partners, the official promotional organization for London, has launched a brand-new convention bureau website that provides a one

PUERTO RICOHyatt Hotels Corporation, PRISA Group and McConnell Valdes Consulting recently announced the opening of Hyatt Place Manatí in Manat

BURLINGTON, Mass.Boston Marriott Burlington has completed a multi-million dollar renovation of its lobby and public spaces. The 418-room full-service

ROBBINSVILLE, N.J.Gulph Creek Hotels recently announced the opening of the 104-room Hampton Inn & Suites Robbinsville located at Exit 7A of the

SECAUCUS, N.J.Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced its fast-growing Aloft brand will soon expand its reach to Secaucus, N.J. Owned

AUSTIN, Texas British Airways successfully completed its first nonstop flight from London Heathrow to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AIBA)

CLEVELAND, OhioNoble Investment Group ("Noble") recently acquired four Residence Inn by Marriott hotels within the greater Cleveland, Ohio, metro

STEVENS POINT & MARSHFIELD, Wis. Aimbridge Hospitality was awarded the management contract for three hotels in central Wisconsin - the Holiday

ST. PAUL, MINN.SPIN founder Shawna Suckow, CMP, has something new up her sleeve. She's been preparing to launch a new project, and it's all about

THE WOODLANDS (Houston), TexasBenchmark Hospitality International, a U.S.-based hospitality management company, has announced the introduction of

Angered by sweeping changes to the Certified Meeting Management (CMM) designation, hundreds of meeting planners are voicing their displeasure—

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