Nobody comes to the Sunshine State to stay indoors. True, the meeting and convention attendee by necessity spends a certain amount of time surrounded

The Board of Governors of Exhibition Place approved an agreement to build a 320-room hotel.The 26-story property will be located south of Direct

The 220-room Coast Coal Harbour Hotel is slated to open in January 2010.The hotel offers a restaurant and a bar and lounge. The property also

The Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-Downtown opened here in a historic building that dates to the 1920s.The 68-room hotel features an upgraded lobby, a

The Fairmont Pacific Rim is set to open in January 2010.The 400-room hotel includes an upscale restaurant with a focus on Pacific Rim cuisine, an

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Your meeting called. It wants to go to Florida. Between the beaches, the attractions, the golf and the warmth—weather and people—who

The state of the economy may be dim these days, but planners can look on the bright side when arranging meetings in the Sunshine State, which beams

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For anyone looking for reasons to choose Hawaii as a meetings destination, there are two big ones to consider: value and quality. Not only are there

From Waikiki to Wailea, planners shopping in Hawaii will find that booking incentives, value-adds and flexibility are the order of the day. From the

While perception issues may have put the damper on meeting in resort destinations this year, Hawaii’s tourism executives are boldly asserting

Ahhh, Hawaii—land of the warm "aloha," pretty leis, exotic hula dancers, carefree surfers, swaying palms and brilliant beaches. What could be

Hyatt Regency Calgary launched savings for meetings held through March 31, 2010.A 10 percent rebate will be offered on bookings that have peak nights

The North American Chapter of the IACC agreed to change the name of IACC North America to IACC Americas to reflect the association’s goals to

The Hotel Indigo San Antonio Riverwalk is up and running here.The 149-room hotel includes four meeting rooms, a fitness facility, an outdoor pool,

MeetGreen was awarded a British Standard Sustainable Events Certification.The firm becomes the first North American event management company to be

The Boise Cascade waterfront project, which includes plans for a hotel, is planned here.The $1 billion development would also include residences and

Plans for a hotel and conference center are on the drawing board at the campus of Kent State University here, the Akron Beacon Journal

HelmsBriscoe, a leader of independent site selection and RFP services for the meetings industry, announced that it will begin to directly license its