Retail Giant Wal-Mart Greens Up Its Act
Meeting showcases recycled products and eco-friendly shipping practices.
U.S. Expands Visa Waiver Program in Pursuit of International Visitors
The United States has announced that it's expanding the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, which enables nationals of certain countries to travel to the United States for up to 90 days without obtaining a visa.
Newsmaker Q&A: Lights Out
AV legend Craig Smith, of Freeman Co., retires.
Wall Street Puts the Pressure on the Industry
What's bad for the banks is bad for meetings, planners say.
Greening from the Top Down
Green roofs gain popularity while scientists seek to measure results.
Cover Story: A Cast of Thousands
Warner Bros. event mogul Hillary Harris creates affairs to remember.
Georgia International Center: 2010 HQ Hotel Is A Marriott
As hotel goes up, Automated People Mover shuttle from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport could be in use by late 2009.
Demand Will Fall, Supply Increase for U.S. Hotel Rooms, Study Predicts
Demand for U.S. hotel rooms will decline in the next two years, despite an increase in supply during the same period, forecasts Atlanta-based PKF Hospitality Research in a new study released last month.
Active Hurricane Season Clouds Destinations
The storm season is not over yet, and Gulf Coast residents are still holding their breath as more storms form in the seasonally warm waters of the Atlantic.
U.S. House Passes 'Travel Promotion Act'
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. bill 3232, also known as the "Travel Promotion Act of 2008," the Travel Industry Association announced last week.