NBTA's Hotel RFP Puts Green in Play
The National Business Travel Association rolls into 2008 with a decidedly greener cast to its standard hotel request for proposal form.
MeetingNews Cover Story: 'Sales Force One' Alters Marriott's Reps Structure
On Dec. 3, Marriott International launched a new companywide sales structure that changes the way the hotel firm deals with most of its meeting planner...
Food & Beverage: Chef Timothy Ralphs
People love to go behind the scenes. Consider the popularity of the backstage pass and "The Making of..." videos. They give a sense of privileged...
On Site: Keynotes that Buzz not Bomb
We've got our list of referrals, we've scanned the speakers bureaus and speakers associations and even listened to some presentations, but we still...
Planner's Workshop: How to Manage Site Selection
There are several general purposes that most meetings share. These objectives include planning, educating, and motivating, providing opportunities to...
DMCs Create Risk Management Standards
Washington, D.C.-based Global Event Partners today announced its member destination management companies in the U.S. will now assume due diligence for...
Paying the Piper
Paying for the music you play
Dallas Chief Urges Construction of HQ Hotel
Phillip Jones goes on record: City is poised for bigger opportunities but lacks inventory