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Boston Boutique Boosts Meeting Space and More

Wilmington Waterfront Welcomes Westin

Gov’t Planners Express Concerns in Post-Shutdown Statement

ALHI Adds “Big Box” Members in Orlando, D.C.

Travel Industry Back to Work After Shutdown Ends

Top 5 Hospitality Trends Revealed for 2014

Phoenix Hotel Gets Creative with Breakout Sessions

Springhill Suites Set for Bellingham Launch

Convene Offers Package for Easier “Sunshine” Compliance

Radisson Plans Water Park Hotel in Ohio
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Historic venues in Springfield and the Berkshires offer a step back in time

Groups with a taste for yesteryear will find much in store in pioneering Springfield, popularly known as the “City of Firsts” for innovations including basketball and the nation’s first armory, and throughout mountainous Berkshire County...
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The US government reopened – Do you have a plan for January?
Isn't it odd how quickly we forget what's in the news? The U.S. government shutdown and subsequent lengthy debate over raising the debt ceiling kept sequestration out of the news and out of people's minds...
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Gun totin’ at meetings:
Should it be allowed?

A colleague asked me if any clients allowed guns at their meetings and if they did or did not, did they have a written policy, stated in the registration information, about carrying arms at a meeting? It had never occurred to me that someone with an open-carried or concealed gun would attend a meeting not specifically related to law enforcement or for the gun/hunting industry with a gun...
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Hotel news and renovations in the East October 2013
The boutique D. Hotel in Holyoke is concluding a renovation. For groups, the 62-room hotel offers a shuttle van, an assortment of meeting rooms and event assistance...
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Hotel group offers social mapping to tour NYC
Gansevoort Hotel Group partnered with Citymaps to create socially generated maps that guests can use to pinpoint local hot spots for dining, shopping and eating in New York City...
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Past Issues
Toronto Meetings Hotel Readies for Launch - 10/14/13
MCCA Files Legislation for $1 Billion Boston CEC Expansion - 10/7/13
Great Wolf Lodge New England Set for 2014 Splash - 9/30/13
Autumn Debut for Ultra-Lux Manhattan Boutique - 9/23/13
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