As hotel guests increasingly come to expect amenities that used to be special perks, such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfasts and premium linens
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Outlook Bright for Hotel Industry
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How to Create More Welcoming Events
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Casino Expansion Cancelled in Lake Charles, La.
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Seattle's CVB Names Norwalk CEO
Seattle's CVB (SCVB) announced the appointment of Tom Norwalk as president and CEO, succeeding Don Welsh, who resigned last month to assume the role
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5 Hotel Fees You'll See More of In 2013
By Dennis Schaal, of Skift.com The new year may be bringing with it an increase in the number,
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How Meeting Planners Can Sidestep Video and Photo Release Forms
Soliman Productions CEO
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Miranda Mankarious
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Frits Hannenberg
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A Planners' Guide: Shipping Event Materials Across U.S. Borders Into Canada and Mexico
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Funding Fallout: Federal Border Workers Facing Furlough
According to a report from CNN, thousands of federal workers tasked with securing borders will begin facing furloughs in mid-April due to the forced
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Designing Your Event Program for Diversity & Inclusion
No matter the event, your attendees are diverse individuals who crave engaging experiences that meet their unique needs. In order to deliver an
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ABTA Releases 2017 Travel Trends Report
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) released its annual travel trends report in which it
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Vanessa LaClair
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Global Meetings Forecast Projects Stable 2014
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May 21, 2015
North American Meetings Industry Day Dawns
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Two Trailblazers Spark a Movement to Address and Combat Sexual Harassment in the Meetings Industry
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Study Highlights Value of Government Meetings
WASHINGTON, D.C. Traveling for meetings and conferences is vital to making government more efficient and effective, according to a new study
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Hotel Rates Forecast to Drop
PKF Hospitality Research announced that nine consecutive quarters of declining lodging demand will come to an end in the second quarter of 2010, but