BETHESDA, Md. and SAN FRANCISCOLaSalle Hotel Properties announced it acquired the Harbor Court Hotel and Hotel Triton, both located in San Francisco

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.Historic Colorado Springs hotel, The Broadmoor, announced the opening of its Ranch At Emerald Valley, located just eight miles

PORTLAND, Ore.Pineapple Hospitality recently announced its acquisition of Hotel Fifty in downtown Portland. The 140-room boutique hotel remained

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HONOLULU Beginning Jan. 5, 2014, Hawaiian Airlines will offer daily service between Oakland and Honolulu, increasing its flights from four times a

WASHINGTON, D.C.The U.S. House of Representatives green-lighted the H.R. 313 bill curtailing spending on meetings conducted by federal agencies,

PHILADELPHIAThe Pennsylvania Convention Center and the labor force agreed last night to a one-year collective bargaining agreement extension with a 2

NEW YORK, N.Y.The Lexington New York City, a historic midtown Manhattan hotel, is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar renovation –

WASHINGTON, D.C.The U.S. State Department has issued a global travel alert based on an unspecified threat linked to al-Qaida and purportedly based in

Congratulations…your session has been chosen to be live streamed and you get to connect with the virtual audience! That means that you will

There are more distractions to take a virtual audience member’s attention away from your session than an in-person audience member. On top

Any speaker who addresses an audience has a commitment to create a connection with that audience. It is easiest to create that

I am very happy to see the perception of hybrid meetings shifting from “what are they” to “why do I need them?” I feel like

SAN JOSE, CALIF.Karolyn Kirchgesler, who currently leads Minnesota’s Visit Saint Paul CVB, is set to take the reins as CEO of

The Bently Reserve, a 14,000-square-foot, LEED-certified meeting venue in downtown San Francisco, named Ryaan Cantrell as event and sales coordinator

SYDNEYLoctated in Pyrmont, Sydney, 1888 Hotel is the newest property to launch by boutique hotel operator 8Hotels.1888 was the year that Kodak

SYRACUSE, N.Y.Officials of New Castle Hotels and Resorts and RHS Holdings, LLC, a Syracuse-based real estate development firm, have unveiled the

Tyler Davidson interviews Tony Lorenz, of bXb Online, about its new BOB.tv effort, which will aggregate meetings-focused content, organized by