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Autumn Debut for Ultra-Lux Manhattan Boutique

Hip Hotel Restaurant Opens in Harvard Square

Providence Property Revamping Meeting Space, Guest Rooms

Major Makeover for Historic NYC Hotel

New Mexico Hyatt Adds Expansive Pavilion

Former MPI Exec Joins Anaheim/Orange County VCB

Hyde Park Welcomes Hyatt Hideaway

Major Transformation for Disney World-Area Resort

Missouri Casino Opens New Hotel, Wraps Revamp

Meeting Space Revamp for Unique Florida Resort
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Tips for Maximizing Your Next Pre-Con Meeting
A pre-convention meeting–which typically takes place a day or two before the big event to go over details with hotel and convention or other venue's staff and review the final logistics to make sure everything runs smoothly–when used correctly, will help the hotel staff prepare for a better meeting...
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2013 to 2025: What does the future hold? A look at the World Future Society forecast
The future – tomorrow, 2015, 2020, 2040, etc. – scares me. Sometimes I feel tired and too old to keep up with all the changes and the expected changes. On the other hand, the future and seeing what futurists forecast, excites me! Talking about and planning for what could happen, in my life and in our industry is a neat challenge...
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Team Trends: Meetings Gamification at WEC
Are you looking for new ways to increase engagement at your conference? Would you like to hear and see attendee feedback raving about a new feature? Do you want a measurable way to report results to your key stakeholders, including sponsors...
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The Current: Upgrades & Openings
Caesar’s Entertainment and Rock Gaming began development on the $400 million Horseshoe Baltimore. The 335,000-square-foot project broke ground this summer...
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We offer teambuilding and charity-related activities (‘Volunteaming’) for group guests. For example, we can arrange an educational dolphin watching tour which offers a great opportunity for them to see and learn about the natural habitat of the lovely Chinese White Dolphins who live in the western waters of Hong Kong...
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