Vicki Hawarden, Vice President of Knowledge, MPI

We are expected to have a 21% increase in meetings next yearbut each planner is expected to spend 3.5 percent less on those meetings and keep those

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Vicki Hawarden, Vice President of Knowledge, MPI

We are expected to have a 21% increase in meetings next yearbut each planner is expected to spend 3.5 percent less on those meetings and keep those

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Deborah Sexton, President & CEO, PCMA

The new normal is probably going to be a slow growth, but I do believe that youre going to see lots of association meetings and lots of corporate

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Deborah Sexton, President & CEO, PCMA

The new normal is probably going to be a slow growth, but I do believe that youre going to see lots of association meetings and lots of corporate

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Atlanta Marriott Marquis Offers Meetings Deal

Atlanta Marriott Marquis launched its “Pick Two” meetings promotion.The offer applies to meetings booked by May 31 and held over certain

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Hotel Urbano Unveiled in Miami

Hotel Urbano at Brickell, a boutique art hotel, is open downtown.The 65-room property offers complimentary Internet access, a swimming pool, a

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Wyndham Opens Near Atlanta Airport

The Wyndham Garden Atlanta Airport South opened its doors here.The hotel offers 231 rooms, Scarlett’s Lounge & Restaurant and complimentary

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W Hollywood Makes Debut

W Hollywood officially debuted here.The $350 million property is situated at the historic intersection of Hollywood and Vine. An on-site Metro Red

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Redo Planned at Historic Hotel in Vancouver

The historic Hotel Georgia will reopen in early 2011 as the Rosewood Hotel Georgia after an extensive renovation.The property will feature 154 guest

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Seattle’s Edgewater Offers Meeting Specials

Edgewater Hotel here launched a new meetings package, titled E=CMP2.The offer includes reduced room rates, coffee breaks and many other elements. The

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Crowne Plaza Opens in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Crowne Plaza Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruise is up and running here.The property is located a half mile from the Fort Lauderdale International Airport

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Close-Up: Dover

While Dover, Del., is deeply entwined with the founding of the U.S.—the Declaration of Independence was first ratified here, after all)—

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Amex Outlook

Meetings continue to be one of the toughest categories for companies to fully wrap their arms around so they can manage spending properly.Why?

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Career Outlook

Wouldn’t it be great if we had a crystal ball that would give us an accurate picture of what companies and organizations expect to do as far as

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Crowne Plaza Opens in Hamilton, Ontario

Crowne Plaza Hamilton has opened here after a conversion from a Ramada property.The hotel includes 19,000 square feet of banquet space and a 372-seat

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Ups & Downs

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The Big Picture

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Meetings Market Trends Survey - 2010

Rock-bottom room rates, relaxed or non-existent attrition policies, plummeting attendance and slashed meeting budgets. Last year was an exercise in

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Checking In - Meetings Market Trends 2010

Thanks for jumping into the 2010 Meetings Market Trends Survey, the first digital magazine offered by Meetings Media!Perhaps it’s no

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Redevelopment Planned at Sheraton Manhattan

Starwood announced plans to redevelop the Sheraton Manhattan at Times Square and to drop the Sheraton name from the hotel.As the 665-room hotel is

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