


September 07, 2012
Close Up: Bogota
It may have a historic heart, but Bogota’s sights are set clearly on the future. With a slew of international hotel brands debuting and a

September 07, 2012
Checking In - Great Scots!
Scotland, our cover story this issue, is one of the new movers and shakers on the international meetings scene, with several high-profile events
September 07, 2012
Special Savings in SoCal
Southern California is a popular choice for meetings because of its temperate climate, easy access and variety of offerings. Now planners have yet
September 07, 2012
Site Scene
Australia The 319-room Hilton Brisbane completed a $37 million renovation, updating the entire hotel. The

September 07, 2012
Kent State Adds Conference Center
KENT, Ohio A unique public/private partnership will enable the Kent State University Foundation to fund a new hotel and conference center that will
September 07, 2012
Philly CC Seeks Out Private Management
PHILADELPHIAThe Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority has begun looking for companies that are qualified to help run the Convention Center. The
September 07, 2012
W Hotels Upgrading 11 Properties
W Hotels has announced that 11 of its 28 North American properties are undergoing a $100 million renovation, the biggest overhaul in the nearly 15-
September 07, 2012
Millenium Plans Nationwide Renovations; Starts in NY
NEW YORKMillennium Hotels & Resorts announced its North American iconic property will re-open as ONE UN New York in September with the launch of
September 06, 2012
Alabama Getaway
DoubleTree by Hilton has announced the opening of a full-service, all-suite hotel situated in Huntsville, Alabama, an area known for its Southern
September 06, 2012
Gregg M. Mervis
Gregg M. Mervis was named president and CEO of the Akron/Summit CVB and of the 123,000-square-foot John S. Knight Center. After holding various



September 06, 2012
HSMAI, MPI Debut Joint Membership Opportunity
WASHINGTON, D.C. HSMAI and MPI announced a big new development in their partnership—first launched at MPI’s World Education Congress in
September 05, 2012
Chef Mina Out, Puck In At MGM Detroit
DETROITThe MGM Grand Detroit's most striking and ambitious restaurants—SaltWater and Bourbon Steak—will close later this year and be
September 05, 2012
Towering Achievement
Millennium Hotels & Resorts announced its iconic NYC property will re-open as ONE UN New York in September with the launch of the hotel's new