Thanks for participating in our 2010 Meetings Market Trends Survey. The archived version of the webinar is available for free On Demand on the
December 14, 2009
Insurance Meetings
If a majority of insurance and incentive meeting planners would like to forget the past year ever happened, it’s not surprising. What with
December 14, 2009
Oahu Resort Offers Meetings Specials
The Pacific Rim Conference Center at Turtle Bay Resort is offering special rates and perks for meeting planners.In addition to special rates
December 14, 2009
Edmonton Exposition and Conference Center Unveiled
The Edmonton Exposition and Conference Centre is now up and running.The property offers more than 522,000 square feet of event space, making it the
December 14, 2009
CityCenter Garners More Green Honors
Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas, achieved LEED Gold certification.It is the first hotel in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to receive a LEED rating
December 14, 2009
GMIC Atlanta Named Official Chapter
The Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) approved the Atlanta Chapter as an official chapter of the organization.The Atlanta group is one of
December 14, 2009
MPI Set to Host Debates at MeetDifferent 2010
MPI will be hosting a series of Soap Box Debates throughout MeetDifferent in Cancun, Mexico, Feb. 20-23, in an effort to bring attention to the top
December 14, 2009
Hotel Services
In an era when many hotels and resorts are facing unprecedented financial challenges, it’s not surprising if cost-cutting on staffing and
December 09, 2009
Kansas City [Mo.] Hotel Gets Makeover
The Raphael Hotel here completed a $10 million renovation.The historic hotel received three new guest rooms, a new fitness club and more meeting
December 09, 2009
New Flag for Hotel Sax Chicago
Hotel Sax Chicago is now a Thompson Hotel.The property includes 353 guest rooms, a variety of meeting and event spaces and the Crimson Lounge. The
December 09, 2009
Minneapolis CC Undergoes Upgrades
The Minneapolis Convention Center is undergoing a renovation of its concession areas.The upgrades are expected to be complete sometime in January of
December 08, 2009
Jack Nicklaus-Inspired Lodge Opens in D.R.
Golden Bear Lodge & Spa Cap Cana has opened along the Caribbean Sea here.The 126-suite resort includes private terraces or patios, an infinity
December 07, 2009
Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Makes Debut
Marriott officially reflagged the former Buckhead Hotel Atlanta as the new Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center.The rebranding
December 07, 2009
Head of Lee County [Fla.] VCB Resigns
Suya Davenport resigned as head of Florida’s Lee County Visitor and Convention Bureau (VCB), effective Dec. 10.Davenport, who joined the bureau
December 07, 2009
FSU Unveils New Conference Center
The new Florida State University (FSU) Conference Center is up and running here.This 47,000 square-foot facility offers three video walls, flexible
December 07, 2009
St. Regis Debuts in Park City, Utah
The St. Regis Deer Crest Resort has opened here at the Deer Valley Ski Resort.The property offers 181 guest rooms, the J&G Grill, the Remede Spa
December 07, 2009
Acapulco CC Closes for Redo
The Acapulco International Convention Center has closed temporarily for an extensive renovation.The property will temporarily reopen in April of 2010
December 07, 2009
Hotel Le Germain Opens in Calgary
The 143-room Hotel Le Germain Calgary is set to open in January.The property feature many eco-friendly features, such as a geothermal heating and
December 03, 2009
Hard Rock Hotel Planned in D.R.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana is expected to come online here in the spring of 2010, after a rebranding.The 1,800-room hotel, which is