Doug Neilson, president & CEO of VISIT Milwaukee, will end his full-time role at the bureau effective Aug. 7.Neilson served as head of the CVB
August 05, 2009
InterContinental Monterey Launches Meetings Package
InterContinental The Clement Monterey is offering a new meetings package.The “Added Value Meetings Package” includes wine tasting
August 05, 2009
Monterey Plaza Hotel Offers Meeting Perks
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa launched its Best of the West 2009 Meetings Package.The offer includes a complimentary cocktail reception, hotel
August 05, 2009
Holiday Inn Debuts in Memphis
The 133-room Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Memphis-Wolfchase Galleria opened here.The property was designed as Holiday Inn’s “Next-
August 05, 2009
Legislation to Protect Resort Meetings Introduced
Sen. Harry Reid introduced a bill into Congress to protect meetings at resorts.The bill, The Protecting Resort Cities from Discrimination Act of 2009
August 04, 2009
Westin Debuts Spa in Fort Lauderdale
The Westin Beach Resort, Fort Lauderdale officially announced the opening of its Heavenly Spa by Westin.The new spa is part of an expansion that also
August 04, 2009
Sheraton Nassau Beach Offers Savings
The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort launched its Epic Savings Meeting Package.The program includes a 4 percent credit to the master account, a signing
August 04, 2009
Seward Windsong Adds Meeting Room
The Seward Windsong Lodge opened a new conference room, the River Room.The 1,200-square-foot room features large windows, wooden beams and a rustic
August 04, 2009
Honolulu’s Kahala Completes Redo
The Kahala Hotel & Resort finished a $52 million renovation.Upgrades included new decor and amenities for guest rooms, five new treatment rooms
August 04, 2009
Concepts Worldwide Closes After 21 Years
Meetings industry leader Terri Breining is closing her company, Concepts Worldwide, after a 21-year run, effective Aug. 1. She cited the reasons as
August 04, 2009
Vegas’ Hard Rock Opens Tower
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas unveiled its 490-suite Paradise Tower July 31.The tower is part of the property’s $750 million expansion
August 01, 2009
DMAI Champions an Industry in Crisis
After a tumultuous year for most everyone with a stake in the hospitality industry, Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) thought it
July 31, 2009
Gulf Oil Spill - continuing coverage
As the Gulf slowly fills with oil, British Petroleum (yes, that's what the "B" in "BP" stands for!) is dragging their heels in spending money on the