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Glitzy Upgrade for Hawaiian Venue
The Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort has wrapped up the final details of a $7.5 million improvement project for its Coral Ballroom...
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New Red Lion Takes Off in Denver
Red Lion Hotels Corporation has announced the company has signed a franchise license agreement with the owners of a hotel located at the Denver International Airport, the fifth-busiest airport in the nation. ...
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Transformed Tulsa Hotel Opens as Crowne Plaza
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the opening of the Crowne Plaza Tulsa, Okla. The eleven-story, 286-room hotel underwent a conversion from a Hilton and features newly redesigned guestrooms and public spaces...
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Dallas Debuts Snazzy New Dining Space
For the first time ever, patrons of The Second Floor Bistro - Bar at The Westin Galleria Dallas can enjoy sophisticated cuisine, original cocktails, wine pairings, and the chicest decor...
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Silicon Valley
If, like the Olympics, the U.S. gave out medals every few years to celebrate its best and brightest, Silicon Valley would win gold in the tech-savvy category every time...
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Interior Mexico
Ask a resident of Mexico about local attractions and he or she is likely to use descriptive terms like “best,” “most important” or “very memorable.”...
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Washington
Along with bald eagles, Red Delicious apples, wine grapes and Dungeness crab, Washington is a prime habitat for conference centers...
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San Diego
Enveloped in sunshine and an enviable climate year-round, San Diego County is known as a quintessential Southern California hot spot, but planners may not realize that it is also a meetings-friendly destination...
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The San Jose Convention Center is becoming bigger, better, and smarter for meeting planners with a massive $120-million expansion and renovation slated for completion in fall 2013. The expansion will integrate an additional 125,000 square feet of flexible ballroom and meeting space, increasing the convention center’s usable space to 550,000 square feet — with minimal impact to the existing center.
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Corporate Social Responsibility:
Meetings as Conservers,
Creators and Catalysts |
Wednesday, Oct. 03, 2012
1:00 PM EDT, 12:00 PM CDT, 11:00 AM MDT, 10:00 AM PDT
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As meeting planners, we have more power than we may think to create an impact when it comes to sustainability. Join Mariela McIlwraith, president of Meeting Change, for an enlightening CSR webinar that explores key ways to harness our ability to make a difference. Shot on location in the Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel, Fla., this webinar covers best environmental practices, creating positive change when planning and inspiring action that leads to a more sustainable industry and environment.
Earn CEUs: This webinar is worth 1 clock hour of continuing education toward the initial CMP application and recertification through the Convention Industry Council. |
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Savory Safari
The Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va. has just launched a new onsite culinary excursion for groups that takes them behind the scenes at the famous property...
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Texas Temptation
The NYLO Dallas South Side has opened its doors, welcoming guests into a sleek boutique lodging set inside a historic brick structure from 1910...
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Springing Back to Life
Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced the opening of Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel, just north of downtown Washington, D.C. The hotel is ideally located at the heart of the bustling business and entertainment district in Silver Spring, Maryland...
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Site Scene
The Broadmoor, in Colorado Springs, completed the installation of 120 pieces of art on permanent loan from Denver’s American Museum of Western Artt...
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MPI’s Acting CEO Dives in With Both Feet
Following the departure of MPI’s president and CEO, Bruce MacMillan, the association’s COO and acting CEO Cindy D’Aoust is ready to dramatically overhaul the association...
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Travel Sector Adds More Jobs Than Other Industries
While the nation’s latest jobs numbers—reported on Friday, Aug. 3—revealed essentially no change at 8.3 unemployment for July...
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