Westin Bets on Las Vegas

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa, the second Westin in greater Las Vegas. Formerly

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MPI Reveals New Membership Levels at WEC

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) is underway at Harrah’s Atlantic City Waterfront Conference Center, with the

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Serve Up Virtual Confectionery Classes from ‘The Sweet Genius’

I’m a lucky guy—I get to meet a lot of people through my career. But do I remember everyone’s name? That’s a big “no!”   One person I have

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The 'Heart of Dixie' beats with new and unusual lures

While Alabama is a state rich with tradition and history, planners looking for something new or out-of-the-ordinary will be pleased with what they

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Borgata Refurb Revealed

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa has unveiled details of its $50 million room redesign project. Scheduled for completion in July, the update will

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Macau combines glossy glitz with cultural traditions

Arriving in Macau for the first time in over 20 years, I had no idea what to expect. In that time, the destination had been transformed from a sleepy

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Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Makes Debut

Marriott officially reflagged the former Buckhead Hotel Atlanta as the new Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center.The rebranding

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Louisiana

In a state where even funerals are often transformed into relatively festive occasions, and with an intoxicating culture so rich it seeps under the

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ASAE 2023: Let's Put Events Risk Management Back on the Front Burner

Like many of the leading issues that were top of mind until the pandemic sucked all the oxygen out of the room, in-person event

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New Hyatt Planned for South Beach

MIAMIHyatt Hotels has made plans for a new property in Miami’s iconic South Beach district. The company announced that a Hyatt affiliate has

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AH&LA Calls for Gov’t Reopening

American Hotel & Lodging Association President/CEO Katherine Lugar has stepped into the forum over fallout from the federal government shutdown,

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Portland

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South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach soothes the soul

Blue skies, white sand and sparkling water—just being in Myrtle Beach, S.C., gives visitors a peaceful, calm feeling. That relaxing beach vibe

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Le Meridien New Orleans Transforms Guest Rooms, Adds Restaurant

NEW ORLEANSStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide debuted the new Le Méridien in New Orleans near the French Quarter. The hotel

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CC Authority and Sports Commission Merge in D.C.

The Washington Convention Center Authority and the DC Sports and Entertainment Commission have merged to become the Washington Convention and Sports

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Ritz-Carlton Set to Debut in Charlotte, N.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte is set to open Oct. 1, becoming the first LEED-built hotel for Ritz-Carlton and the first for Greater Charlotte.The 146-

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New Management Comes to Pheasant Run

ST.CHARLES, Ill. Interstate Hotels & Resorts has announced that it has entered into an agreement to manage the landmark 473-room Pheasant Run

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Butterfly Wonderland opens outside Scottsdale

Small wings are creating a big buzz in Scottsdale, with the opening of Butterfly

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Iconic Providence Hotel Joins Curio Collection

PROVIDENCE, R.I.One of Rhode Island’s most iconic properties, the Providence

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Rochester Mayo Civic Center Expanding

ROCHESTER, Minn. Rochester's Mayo Civic Center is likely headed for an expansion. The facility has been pushing for the move for several years,

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