Using Cisco TelePresence technology, both Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts have launched virtual meeting suites. The suites,
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Noteworthy - West July 2010
Despite their enthusiasm for technology, twenty-something business travelers recognize the value of face-to-face business communication at least as
August 02, 2016
Meet Puerto Rico: Where Meeting Lists Turn Into Bucket Lists
Kayaking races on three of the earth's five bioluminescent bays? Zipping through the sky on the tallest zip line in the world? Hiking a tropical
June 04, 2018
MPI WEC 2018: Revved, Ready and Redesigned in Indianapolis
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is turning heads in Indy with its completely overhauled annual
August 13, 2018
Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus Keeps Getting Better!
Just when you thought Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus couldn’t get better, we added new amenities, building additions, Cleveland
November 27, 2012
Hilton Head Resort Shows Off Room Upgrades
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa recently opened the doors to the first 120 of 412 new and fully
April 11, 2018
What Global Meetings Industry Day Means for All of Us
There are two major events in April only three days apart. One we cheer and celebrate, the other we jeer and commiserate. The first in 2018 is
July 04, 2018
Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus Keeps Getting Better!
Just when you thought Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus couldn’t get better, we added new amenities, building additions, Cleveland
September 11, 2018
Amy Kerchof, CMP
FORT COLLINS, COLO.The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph Collection announced the
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Meet in Montana
Bring something new to the table in Western Montana’s Glacier Country. Inspiration meets innovation in this unique destination, where breathtaking
October 23, 2018
7 Tips for Bringing Meetings Materials to Canada and Mexico
While planning a meeting, incentive, conference or convention is tough enough when you’re conducting it in your home country, bringing it
November 05, 2012
National Conference Center Shares ‘78 Reasons to Host a Meeting’
LEESBURG, Va. It started as a facebook campaign at The National Conference Center to gather as many “reasons to meet” as possible.
November 28, 2016
Gary Schirmacher
Gary Schirmacher is the senior vice president of Industry Presence & Strategic Development with
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No Agenda Episode #8: Activations That Make An Impact
Join No Agenda from SEMICON West to hear from Sandy Chapin, CEM, Director of Exhibitions & Events with SEMI, on a new food and beverage
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Mile-High Metamorphosis: Denver Continues to Polish Its Downtown Model
This May, Denver announced a $500 million investment in downtown, including housing options, public spaces and strategies to attract businesses.
October 21, 2016
The Need For Speed
Make aerial maneuvers at 600 knots while fighting air-to-air combat in a fighter jet, or take the controls of a Boeing 737. No, this is not the next
September 27, 2016
Gaming destinations are minding Millennials
It’s official. Millennials, overtaking Baby Boomers by 75.4 million to 74.9 million as of April 2016 U.S. Census Bureau population estimates,
November 04, 2019
5 Common Mistakes When Planning Executive Retreats (And How to Avoid Them)
Executive retreats—where corporate leaders come together to get off site and discuss company problems, progress and goals—are often high
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Deidre Young, CMP, CGMP
Deidre Young, CMP, CGMPSenior Conference Manager/Project ManagerAFYA, Inc. Laurel, Md. Do you find that your booking window (the time