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Industry Insiders Report Evidence of Waning Confidence in Live Events

The rise in COVID cases is a setback for meetings, per Northstar's latest Pulse Survey results.

Industry Insiders Report Evidence of Waning Confidence in Live Events
Successful Meetings Event Merchandise Usage Trends Survey 2015
Successful Meetings Event Merchandise Usage Trends Survey 2015
A look at how planners are using brand-name merchandise awards in meetings.
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Research: Talk is Serious Business
Most planners look for speakers who can deliver relevant content.
Margaritaville Resort Coming to South Florida Next Summer
The Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort will open on the famous Broadwalk in Hollywood, FL, next summer.
As Boutique Hotels Evolve, Is There a Place for Meetings?
At the 2nd annual Boutique Hotel 2014 Investment Conference, the future of boutique hotels is bright, even as the playing field becomes more crowded.
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Research: 2014 Site Selection Top Factors Survey
Planners like the speed of online site selection, but want more information available on the web
Genting Group Reveals Details of Resorts World Las Vegas
Genting Group Reveals Details of Resorts World Las Vegas
The Genting Group detailed its plans for their $4 billion Resorts World Las Vegas project, which will be located on the north end of the Strip.
Carlson Rezidor Celebrates Earth Day Anniversary of Carbon Footprint Initiative
Club Carlson, the global hotel rewards program of Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, is celebrating Earth Day by marking the one-year anniversary Meetings Minus Carbon, a hotel loyalty program which offsets...
Melia Hotels International Plans U.S. Expansion
Melia's EVP of product development for North America tells us about the Spanish hotel chain's plans for the U.S. and beyond.
Westin Launches Multimillion-Dollar Wellbeing Campaign
"Westin Well-being Movement" will be a year-long global initiative for the hotel brand.
LWH Hotels Rebrands Itself as L.E. Hotels
Rebranded name corresponds with hotel company's existing GDS chain code.
Sheraton Expects Record-Breaking Growth
A total of 35 new hotels are set to open in the next year.
Study: Airport Rail Connections Worth $300 Million Per Year
Hotels in cities with a direct airport-to-downtown rail connection generate 11 percent more revenue.