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June 11, 2015
TrendsAdventures in Team Building
For many people, the term “adventure team building” is likely to conjure up images of physically demanding activities in a wild, outdoor setting. That image is sometimes quite accurate. Take…
June 11, 2015
TrendsBuilding a Celebrity Brand
Michael Mina discovered early on that he would much rather focus on food and innovative culinary experiences than operate the actual buildings where his restaurants are located. The James Beard…
June 11, 2015
TrendsWorld Report: Going Global
IMEX Frankfurt, scheduled to take place May 19–21 at the new Kap Europa Congress Centre, is just one example of an event that is being fueled by meetings planners’ and…
June 11, 2015
TrendsDining with the Stars
This is how it happens: A meeting planner and maybe her colleagues are enamored with the latest Top Chef, or her group is dominated by serious foodies or she needs…
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Hotels & ResortsTop 10 Ways to Create a Positive Work Environment
Lolly Daskal believes that hiring and retention improve when workplaces have the right attributes. The president and CEO of Lead From Within, a global consultancy that specializes in leadership and…
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UncategorizedQ&A with Joe D’Alessandro
The city is expanding the Moscone Center by more than 305,000 sq. ft. What are the plans? This is our first expansion in more than a decade. We are connecting…
June 11, 2015
Hotels & ResortsTop Hotel Trends to Watch in 2015
The hotel industry is booming, generating $163 billion in revenue in 2013, up 6 percent from 2012, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association's 2014 Lodging Industry Profile. But…
June 11, 2015
Hotels & ResortsJW Marriott Opens Huge Austin Hotel
JW Marriott opened a 1,012-room hotel in Austin today that is the biggest in the city and the brand’s largest in North America. JW Marriott Austin, which broke ground approximately…
June 11, 2015
Hotels & ResortsHow to Organize Better Meetings
Meetings can be beneficial for many reasons, but if they’re not well organized and designed to accomplish a specific purpose, they can be counterproductive. The following mistakes often are made…
June 11, 2015
Hotels & ResortsUnique and Thoughtful Gifts for Attendees
Treat attendees and VIPs to unique, thoughtful gifts that they’ll definitely want to take home. Smart Meetings has selected an assortment of items that can make work and travel more…
June 11, 2015
UncategorizedQ&A with Steve Moore
You served as vice chair of the Super Bowl Host Committee in 2008 and 2015, and were part of the executive committee for 2015. What did you learn from the…
June 11, 2015
Hotels & ResortsIntercontinental Brand Update: Boldly Moving Forward
InterContinental-Davos International Hotels Group (IHG) launched several new programs in 2014 to help address the ever-changing needs and priorities of meeting groups and other guests. Among the highlights, the company…
June 11, 2015
UncategorizedStanding Out From the Crowd
Event app maker QuickMobile has been sitting pretty since its founding in 2006. It built the first-ever mobile event app in 2008, and has created more than 3,000 since. Its…
November 7, 2019
UncategorizedQ&A with Michael Massari
Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. (CEOC) filed for bankruptcy protection to leverage $18.4 billion in debt. Do you think the company overreached and took on too much in the first place?…
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