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What is CSR?
CSR—corporate social responsibility—was an acronym you weren’t hearing much a half-dozen years ago. Today, it’s one of the hottest terms in the meetings industry and only getting hotter...
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Is your meeting destination safe?
There is no city or country that wants anyone to believe it is anything but safe for residents and for visitors. As a Washington, DC resident (yes, in the District not in a suburb!) I know the comments made about DC.
I also know the potential financial impact on destinations of information...
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2013 Meetings Focus Trends
Sneak Peek
More than 600 planners completed our annual Meetings Focus Trends Survey this year, revealing that prices continue to cause consternation and the stubbornly sluggish economy tops their list of threats to the meetings industry...
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Investing in Tech
It’s not surprising that in the second decade of the 21st century, technology is a prime driver in determining the kinds of features new and renovated hotels and conference centers are providing their guests...
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Looking Ahead to 2013
With 2013 just around the corner, the IMEX Group (organizers of two award-winning annual exhibitions - IMEX in Frankfurt and IMEX America in Las Vegas) offer their top 10 predictions on trends for the year ahead...
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State of the ‘Art’
The Alexander Hotel is opening in January 2013 in Indianapolis, and aims to draw business, leisure and meetings clientele with its modern design elements, central locale and emphasis on artwork. Here’s a look at some of the details...
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Site Scene
Westin Hotel Birmingham will open in January 2013 with 294 rooms, 7,000 square feet of event space and 2,500 square feet of prefunction space. The hotel will be connected to the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex...
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U.S. Travel to Set Record for 2012
U.S. leisure, business and international inbound travel is expected to increase in 2013, with the leisure segment set to have a record year in 2012, according to the U.S. Travel Association. “The U.S. Travel Association forecasts...
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Contracting with
Sovereign Nations
Wed. January 16, 2013
Join Meetings Focus and Lisa M. Koop, an attorney for Washington state’s Tulalip Tribe, to discover the many considerations, and advantages, when entering into a contract with a sovereign people, such as Native American tribes. This free one-hour video webinar travels to the Tulalip Resort Casino for the presentation, where we catch up with Linda Botts, the resort’s national sales manager, and take a look around the property with a group of meeting planner FAM participants.
Exclusively Sponsored by:
Tulalip Resort Casino
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