When hotels are tour destinations in and of themselves, you know you’ve stumbled upon a historic place, and the West is full of them. The

Airports are scrambling to develop plans to deal with the unexpected arrival of planes, especially during bad weather, to keep passengers from being

Business Review USA has rated what it calls the top 10 convention centers around the country. Five are in the west, three are in the south, one

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that its largest brand, Sheraton Hotels, and its owners are investing more than $350 million to

SAN DIEGO The Loews Coronado Bay is in the middle of a $5.7 million renovation that will bring guests one step closer to the shores of San Diego

With success at the inaugural HSMAI’s MEET National last September, and at HSMAI’s MEET Mid-America in April, the Hospitality Sales and

WASHINGTON, D.C. At least three bills introduced the week of April 16th—in the wake of the GSA scandal—would dramatically slash

Welcome to the May issue of Meetings Focus West. I hope you enjoy all of the great stories in this issue, and believe me, they cover a lot

Delaware North hospitality management and food service company appointed Todd Merry chief marketing officer. He will lead  global sales and

Marcus Mueller was named general manager of Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel in Beverly Hills. He brings 20 year of international hospitality experience to the

BETHESDA, Md. Group booking pace is picking up momentum at Marriott International, executives said during the company’s earnings call

ATLANTA Atlanta is about to open the Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The $1.4 billion

BOSTON The Liberty Hotel, which is gearing up to celebrate its fifth anniversary in September 2012, recently upgraded its meeting breaks. Here

BOSTON The Liberty Hotel, which is gearing up to celebrate its fifth anniversary in September 2012, recently upgraded its meeting breaks. Here

NEW YORK Already under construction and estimated to open in 2014, the 120-room hotel and condominium at 20 W. 53rd St., a prominent address in

Daniel Egan will oversee all sales, marketing, and public relations efforts for the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile in his new role as