In one challenging year, audiovisual (AV) companies have transitioned from helping meeting planners produce their in-person events to leading the

FAIRFAX, Va. Industry champion Roger Dow will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award this May 7 to 9 at Ataway Exchange, a conference that brings

ATLANTA The tech-savvy Atlanta Airport Marriott has completed meeting and event space renovations that now allow planners to host any size event

At the Sagamore Hotel Miami Beach art is all around. Situated in the Art Deco District

SAN DIEGO, Calif.The Courtyard San Diego Downtown has completed a $6.4 million renovation of all public spaces—known as THE LOBBY—meeting

NEW YORK, N.Y.The Lexington New York City, a historic midtown Manhattan hotel, is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar renovation –

AIBTM—also known as the Americas Meetings & Events Exhibitions--has announced an event partnership with the Professional Convention

COLLEGE PARK, Md.Choice Hotels International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with franchise partner Southern Management

KANSAS CITY, Mo.The Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at the Crown

HONOLULU To bid Waikiki visitors a warmer welcome, the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki and Golf Club has upgraded its guest rooms and made a key

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.The Philadelphia Marriott

Plans for a major redevelopment and expansion of Austin Convention Center are moving forward after the City of Austin announced it is issuing a RFQ (

Amid Google shuttle bus protests and other occasional murmurings of backlash, tech and tourism are both booming in the San Francisco Bay Area, and if

American Express Global Business Travel (AmEx GBT) announced that Bill Glenn

SECAUCUS, N.J.Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced its fast-growing Aloft brand will soon expand its reach to Secaucus, N.J. Owned

LAS VEGASDelos, a wellness real estate pioneer, and MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, unveiled Stay Well Meetings, a new wellness

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A comprehensive renovation plan is in the works for Cheyenne Mountain Resort, with completion scheduled for spring 2011.The renovation has already

CHICAGO Davidson Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's largest independent hotel management companies, today announced that it has taken over

PHILADELPHIA The Pennsylvania Convention Center has announced that, effective this July 1, it will get rid of the 8 percent labor management fee