Carlson Readies a Radisson Reboot
Carlson CEO Hubert Joly in recent weeks previewed 2010 plans for Carlson Hotels Worldwide, which include a project to revitalize the Radisson hotel brand in North America.
Delinquencies Rise On Hotel Loans
Five times more hotel loans are behind on payments this year than last, according to data from mortgage research firm Trepp LLC.
Vantage Point: Meetings Business, Not Rates, Rebounding
HelmsBriscoe chief operating officer Greg Malark speaks with MeetingNews about the site-selection firm's outlook for meeting buying in 2010, the company's international growth plans and why it will...
Green Retrofits to Reach 20 Percent
Retrofits of existing structures represent a strong market opportunity for green builders, according to McGraw-Hill Construction.
Green Gifts
A few last-minute suggestions for holiday gifts.
A Soaring Success
Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity, is still surfing the Web for inspiration, innovation and even love.
U.S. Travel Association Drafts Seven-Point Plan for Job Creation
In advance of last week's White House Jobs Summit, the U.S. Travel Association sent open letters to the president and Congress urging them to utilize travel as a vehicle for job creation.
New Nokia Global Travel Policy Balances Work, Life, Savings
Nokia in June rolled out a new global travel policy focused on striking the proper employee work/life balance while also significantly paring travel spending.
Trend Watch: Value, Service Key to Meetings Industry Success
In order to emerge from the recession more strong than weak, the meetings industry must focus on delivering high value while maintaining high quality, concludes an annual report from EIBTM.
Meeting People - 2009-12-01
Meetings industry personnel announcements from MeetingNews magazine.