HOUSTONJW Marriott Hotels & Resorts and Pearl Hospitality recently opened the 328-room JW Marriott Houston Downtown. Located on 806 Main Street,

Matthew J. Wales, CMP Senior Director of Meetings, Events & Special Projects American Association of Colleges for

Mark 2014 down as the year Indianapolis took the convention crown.While business has been booming for the Midwestern convention city for years, even

LOS ANGELESPebblebrook Hotel Trust recently acquired the Hotel Palomar Los Angeles – Westwood for $78.7 million. The 264-room, upper upscale,

SAN FRANCISCOHotel Mark Twain announced it has completed a $2 million renovation. The 115-room property is centrally located in downtown San

HONOLULUAir Canada rouge launched its first flights to the Hawaiian Islands on Nov. 21, 2014, starting with a 280-passenger flight from Vancouver to

Hilton Worldwide will roll out mobile-operated room keys beginning in spring 2015. Hilton HHonors guests at select Waldorf Astoria, Conrad Hotels and

When he was in college, Tom DeLuca worked in a clinical psychology lab, where he saw hypnosis

According to the Pew Research Center, 10,000 people will reach the age of 65 not only each day this year, but each day for the next 16 years, thus

Largely due to a demographic shift that is ushering in a wave of tech-savvy Millennials—and perhaps pushing those who skew on the older side

Far from your father’s conference center, Chaminade is the old guard of a new breed of

Meetings Focus sat down with the Hyatt Regency San Francisco and Encore Event Technologies to discuss how technology is shaping meetings.

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The numbers don’t lie. The meetings industry— and civilization as we know it—is bracing for a demographic wave the likes of which

Everyone has favorite productivity tools and toys. For most Millennials, their phone tops both categories.“I expect my phone to be able to do

Millennials are moving meetings tech. This biggest-ever generation may be young, but their expectations are changing the way attendees, planners and

Kelly Parisi, Solution Development Manager, Spear OneKelly Parisi is the solution development manager with

Whether it’s their growing spending power, social media influence or simply sheer numbers, the Millennial populace is profoundly impacting