
September 18, 2013
Linda Ruby
Linda Ruby joined the Monterey County CVB's leadership team, in her new position as vice president of sales and group services. She previously

September 18, 2013
Meeting venue news and renovations in the West (October 2013)
Arizona Omni Hotels & Resorts announced plans to

September 18, 2013
That's the ball game!
Well, it’s October, and that means Major League Baseball is in the thick of its playoff schedule as teams fight tooth-and-nail, vying for a

September 18, 2013
Beer-centric planner options at the Deschutes Brewery
Portland, Ore., is a beer town, so there is no lack of options for a post-meeting brew, but the

September 18, 2013
Butterfly Wonderland opens outside Scottsdale
Small wings are creating a big buzz in Scottsdale, with the opening of Butterfly

September 18, 2013
Quail Lodge turns to groups to boost business
Quail Lodge on Northern California’s scenic Monterey Coast was

September 18, 2013
Hotel renovations and new meeting spaces in the South (October 2013)
Florida Hyatt Hotels purchased the Peabody Orlando for $717

September 18, 2013
Houston's Pavilions District undergoes redesign and renovation
The Houston Pavilions District, near the city’s George R. Brown Convention Center, is undergoing a redesign and renovation. It will debut this

September 18, 2013
Luxurious Salamander Resort opens in Virginia
The luxurious 340-acre Salamander Resort is now open in Middleburg, Va

September 18, 2013
Caribbean Marriott Resort completes renovation
The Caribbean’s St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino

September 18, 2013
Chicago recognized as green meetings destination
Chicago is one of the first first top-tier convention cities to be named a sustainable meeting and events destination, aided in a major part by

September 18, 2013
Outdoor events thrive at the recently renovated Garfield Park Conservatory & Sunken Garden
Groups can get outside and explore Indianapolis, from the Indianapolis Zoo, located downtown in White River State Park, to the historic fountains in

September 18, 2013
Detroit properties update as city recovers from bankruptcy and bad press
Afiling for bankruptcy this summer and enduring years of financial struggle, the city of Detroit has recently begun to see substantial private

September 18, 2013
Hotel renovations and new meeting spaces in MidAmerica (October 2013)
Illinois Hilton unveiled a new DoubleTree Hotel, the

September 18, 2013
Vermont's Shelburne Museum expands hours and offerings
The Shelburne Museum, outside Burlington, Vt., celebrated the opening of the

September 18, 2013
No Boston meeting is complete without a visit to Fenway Park
No meeting or conference in Boston is complete without a visit to Fenway Park

September 18, 2013
Hotel news and renovations along the Eastern Seaboard (October 2013)
Massachusetts The 164-suite Springhill Suites by Marriott

September 18, 2013
U.S. Travel Lobbying Feds to Hire More Airport Border Agents
The excruciatingly long wait times suffered by international travelers arriving by air into the U.S. are placing an unnecessary damper on the travel

September 18, 2013
Use social mapping to tour NYC at select Gansevoort Hotel Group properties
Gansevoort Hotel Group partnered with
