Independent Life: Independent Event Planners Must Clearly Define Their Market Position

Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? Neil Armstrong. Who was the first person to fly over the Atlantic Ocean in a plane? Charles Lindbergh.

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Sprawling Conference Center Resort Opens in Chicago

OAK BROOK/CHICAGO, Ill.Hilton Hotels & Resorts have announced the official opening of Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference

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Rachelle Castaneda Mata

SANTA CLARA, Calif.The Santa Clara Convention & Visitors Bureau dba Visit Santa Clara

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Insider tips for better attendance at association events

Association meeting planners face many of the same tests as other event coordinators in a rebounding economy, with one major additional challenge:

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BREAKOUT: It’s 5 o’clock somewhere!

Mixology Classes US offers groups the opportunity to try their hand at cocktail making. With locations across the U.S., the interactive classes

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Ready for Prime Time

What is it that puts a once overlooked destination up on the radar screen as a great place to meet? One thing’s for sure, it’s not just

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Red, White...and Blueberry

More CoverageHarvest TimeIf you thought all U

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Top 5: Social Media Buzz

What are attendees posting on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Well, if it follows the recent findings from Local Measure, a customer intelligence

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On the Scene: Brazil's Forum Eventos

With Brazil dominating the headlines these days—and not for the right reasons, given the uncertainty of its Olympics hosting preparedness, the

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VICI Properties to Acquire MGM Growth Properties for $17.2 Billion

A New York City-based real estate investment trust (REIT) will soon become the Las Vegas Strip’s biggest landowner. It was announced August 4 that

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New Hotel Opens on Jersey Shore

ASBURY PARK, N.J.The Asbury opened in a long-vacant Salvation Army building. The 110-

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A Higher Purpose: Hyatt Regency New Orleans GM Michael Smith Leads Charitable Efforts

After all New Orleans has been through following Hurricane Katrina, it’s no wonder hospitality community leaders there are so tuned in to

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Three acclaimed chefs talk tips and trends

A great meal is just the thing to break up a long day of meetings—or cap a successful event. Having a recognized, well-regarded chef prepare

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Catch Des Moines invites planners to 'Bridges of Madison County'

Catch Des Moines recently made its Broadway debut. No, not onstage, but as an official sponsor of “The Bridges of Madison County,” a new

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Mandalay Bay Details Massive Meetings Expansion

LAS VEGASMandalay Bay Resort and Casino has announced plans to expand its convention center with the intention of strengthening its position as a

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GBTA Announces Details on Annual Show

Alexandria, Va.The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – has announced that

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Rocky Road Ahead for Brazilian Business Travel

SAO PAULO, BrazilBrazilian business travel will continue to face a difficult climate for the remainder of the year. This is one of the key findings

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International Hospitality Revamps Puerto Rico Portfolio

SAN JUAN, Puerto RicoInternational Hospitality Enterprises (IHE), a leader in the development and management of award-winning hotels in Puerto Rico,

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Site Scene - South November 2010

Florida The Delray Beach Marriott recently

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How Frisco’s Mile-Long Omni PGA Will Amplify Metroplex Meetings

The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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Rendering of Omni PGA Frisco resort.