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Event Calendar Puerto Vallarta is celebrating the arts with its extended-season

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Site Scene

British Columbia On May 7, Vancouver's Rosewood Hotel

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The U.S. meetings industry contributes $907 billion to the U.S. economy, generating 6.3 million jobs and providing $64 billion in federal and $46

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Chicago CTB Announces Key Appointments

 The Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau (CCTB) President and CEO Don Welsh today announced the promotions of Mark Tunney to Senior Vice

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Summer Mountain Meetings

Summertime bookings for meetings in Western mountain resort areas are on the rise, coming at a time when high-altitude destinations continue to add

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Executive Retreats

No longer hamstrung by perception issues, more meetings for high-level executives are going forward this year. However, these meetings tend to be

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Wine Country Meetings

The mention of "wine country" in the West still tends to stir images of Napa and Sonoma counties, with perhaps a nod to the California central coast

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Houston Welcomes Eco-Friendly Hotel

 The Embassy Suites Houston Downtown is up and running, becoming the first hotel in Houston to pursue LEED certification from the U.S. Green

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Site Studies Incentive Program “Wow” Factor

The Site International Foundation published its Focus on Program Content study, the sixth release of the ongoing Site Index

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Downtown Meetings

If you ask people about the last time they enjoyed attending a meeting in an urban location, chances are it had to do with the proximity of the

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LEED-Designed Hotel Set for Columbus

Work has started on a LEED-designed, 136-unit SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Columbus, Ohio.The property is expected to be up and running by the

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Ground Breaks on Major Bahamas Resort

Construction started on Baha Mar Resort, a 1,000-acre, $3.4 billion resort that is the largest in the history of the Bahamas.The resort will include

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Joie de Vivre to Operate Scottsdale Hotel

San Francisco-based Joie de Vivre Hospitality is taking over the management of the Hotel Theodore  in Scottsdale, Ariz.The 195-room hotel will

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Convention Industry CEOs to Collaborate

During a recent meeting of the chief staff executives of key organizations involved in the convention and exhibition industry, it was agreed that

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Ritz-Carlton Debuts in Toronto

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Amex Study Shows Biz Travel ROI

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Bring Your Meeting to Boise Centre

Bring your meeting to Boise Centre. Offering 45,000 sq. ft. of Exhibition and Meeting space, expertly trained staff, and a 350-seat auditorium with

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Bring Your Meeting to Boise Centre

Bring your meeting to Boise Centre. Offering 45,000 sq. ft. of Exhibition and Meeting space, expertly trained staff, and a 350-seat auditorium with

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Resorts

Hit the hardest of any hotel segment by perception issues and economic woes, resort hotels are finally seeing an upsurge in demand. According to an

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Ritz-Carlton’s Marcus Pennington gives his take on the resort segment of the meetings industry.

Untitled Document What's the state of the resort segment of the meetings industry? Asking someone

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