
March 28, 2012
Upgraded Oasis
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa has announced a host of updates in an effort to enhance the property’s overall guest experience.

March 28, 2012
IACC Makes Global Push; Universal Criteria to 'Evolve'
For the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC), business as usual once longtime Executive Vice President Tom Bolman retires should be

March 28, 2012
Going Places
Massachusetts David R. Giblin was elected 2012 chairman of the Greater Boston CVB Board of Directors.
March 28, 2012
Short Takes
Programs & Packages Trump SoHo New York hopes to make 2012 the year of customization and

March 28, 2012
Site Scene
Delaware Sheraton Wilmington South opened in late 2011, with almost 10,000 square feet of meeting

March 28, 2012
Lori A. Johnson
Lori A. Johnson was named director of meetings and motorcoach sales by the Janesville CVB. She will work under the executive director and represent

March 28, 2012
Westin Takes Over, Renovates Snowmass Property
SNOWMASS, Colo. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced the launch of a multi-million dollar renovation to a premier Snowmass
March 28, 2012
Tom Mazzocco
Tom Mazzocco was appointed executive vice president of the San Diego Convention Center Corporation. He joined the SDCCC in 1994 and previously served

March 28, 2012
James Sabatier
Lowe Enterprises named Jamie Sabatier president and COO of Destination Hotels and Resorts, the company’s hospitality management subsidiary.

March 28, 2012
Survey Says: More Travelers Going to Live Meetings
MCLEAN, Va. Embassy Suites Hotels announced the results of its fourth annual Business Travel Survey, which reveals the current state of business
March 28, 2012
Marriott Researching Meetings, Workspace Innovation at Hotels
LOS ANGELES and BETHESDA, Md. Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Steelcase—the workplace furniture and experience design firm—and IDEO, a
March 28, 2012
White Paper Released on Tech for Better Meetings
LEESBURG, Va. The National Conference Center has released its spring 2012 white paper, "Technology’s Secret Potential to Empower
March 27, 2012
Turnout Up for Puerto Vallarta Tianguis; First Outside Acapulco
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico Tianguis Turistico, the preeminent gathering of Mexican tourism interests, politicians and international and domestic buyers

March 27, 2012
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Update Nearly Complete
Hyatt Regency Atlanta is set to complete its $65 million property-wide renovation this April. Among the changes is a refresh of the hotel’
March 27, 2012
U.S. Travel Backs New Industry Jobs Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Travel Association today announced support for the Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act during testimony
March 27, 2012
ASAE to Award Grants for Innovation
WASHINGTON, D.C. The ASAE Foundation has announced a new pilot program called the Innovation Grant Program that will provide awards to support