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Museums & Attractions The 80,000-square-foot Nature Research Center wing is planned to open in

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Site Scene

Alabama The former Clarion hotel in downtown Montgomery will undergo a $5 million renovation and reopen as a 130-room

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On the Upswing

Incentive and resort business is back. A recent survey by the Society of Incentive and Travel Executives found that over 80 percent of respondents

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A Higher Calling

More CoverageFour Divine DestinationsSome people

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Case Study: Business Value Defined

More CoverageIndustry ROI Tools

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What's That Meeting Worth?

More CoverageCase Study: Business Value Defined

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ACTE Heads to City by the Bay

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Global Education Conference will unite 1,000 global business travel buyers and sellers on April 22-24

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One Conv. Center’s Booking Policy Change Causes Uproar

WILMINGTON, N.C. Some nonprofits and one Wilmington council member fear recent changes to the convention center's booking policy will hurt local

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SLC Marriott Welcomes New Neighbor, Changes Name

SALT LAKE CITY Celebrating the end of construction and the long anticipated opening of City Creek Center—a 23-acre, pedestrian community of

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Atlanta Airport Marriott Soars On New Renovation

ATLANTA The tech-savvy Atlanta Airport Marriott has completed meeting and event space renovations that now allow planners to host any size event

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Grand Sierra Resort Announces Renovation Plans

RENO, Nev. The Grand Sierra Resort, in Reno, Nev., has announced significant improvements and renovations. GSR, the area’s largest resort/

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U.S. Travel Lobby Effort Targets the Hill

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Career Forum - Be R.E.A.D.Y. for Your Next Interview

Competition for jobs will continue to be stiff in 2012 and employers are keenly aware of this. They will quickly eliminate a candidate if the

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The Case For...a social media moderator at your event

Have you seen a Twitter wall get invaded by outside protestors or a group of attendees on the negativity bandwagon blasting a speaker while they

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Checking In

Welcome to the March issue of Meetings Focus South. Besides stellar stories about some of the top destinations in the region­, along with thought

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Revel Opening Sooner Than Expected

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MPI SoCal Replaces Annual Tradeshow with Education Convention

POMONA, Calif. In perhaps a sign of current adult education trends, the annual Tradeshow for Meeting Professionals International Southern

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Kathy Halpern

Palace Resorts announced Kathy Halpern was appointed vice president of marketing. She will oversee marketing and strategic planning for the brand,

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Tom Cupo

Benchmark Hospitality announced Tom Cupo was promoted to the position of managing director. He previously served as general manager at the

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