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Hotel Updates

New Airbnb Tool Reveals Listings Near Meeting Venues

by Matt Alderton | April 19, 2018

Airbnb's first tool for meeting planners, Airbnb for Events, helps meeting planners market alternative lodging near their events.

Two Marriott Brands Come Together Under One Roof in Downtown Phoenix

by Susmita Baral | April 12, 2018

The dual-branded property opens its doors this May.

Esports Arena Las Vegas Opens at Luxor

by Leo Jakobson | April 09, 2018

The massively popular live sport attracts tens of millions of live streaming viewers.

Stella Award-Winners Showcase: Best Overall Boutique/Lifestyle Hotel Brand

by Josh Lieberman & Alison Golub | April 02, 2018

Break out of the standard hotel monotony by hosting events in trendy and design-driven boutique hotels.

Hard Rock Unveils Daytona Beach Hotel

March 29, 2018

The 200-room beachfront property has 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

Hilton Joins Marriott in Slashing Planner Commissions

by Leo Jakobson | March 22, 2018

Second major hotel chain will cut third-party planners' rate to 7 percent from 10.

IHG Acquires Majority Stake in Regent Hotels and Resorts, Plans Global Growth

by Matt Alderton | March 14, 2018

InterContinental Hotels Group is now a majority owner of luxury hotel brand Regent Hotels & Resorts.

Club Med to Build 15 New All-Inclusive Resorts by End of 2020

by Matt Alderton | March 13, 2018

The all-inclusive innovator also has announced plans to renovate or expand five of its existing resorts per year.

New Ships, Adventurous Destinations on Silversea's Horizon

by By Leo Jakobson | March 08, 2018

Silversea Cruises' Freddy Muller on the forthcoming Silver Muse, expeditions, and incentive-length itineraries.

Stella Award-Winners Showcase: Best On-Site Support Staff

by Josh Lieberman & Alison Golub | February 05, 2018

With the help of an attentive on-site team, meeting planners can ensure their best results are flawlessly achieved.

Hyatt's Unbound Collection Announces Recent and Planned Openings

by Matt Alderton | January 30, 2018

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt has announced new additions in Nashville, Philadelphia, British Columbia, New Orleans, and Hollywood.

Marriott Signs On to Fight Child Trafficking

by Leo Jakobson | January 29, 2018

Marriott International has already trained 225,000 associates to recognize child trafficking.

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