Our team of editors walked the floor at the 28th Annual Incentive Travel & Meeting Executives Show, held in Chicago in October. Here's a sampling of what we found new and noteworthy...
* Diane Devine has been promoted to global account manager, insurance sales, for Starwood Hotels & Resorts. She'll continue to be based in Starwood's New York global sales office, where she was previously sales coordinator...
PLANSOFT RENAMES SITE, LAUNCHES NEW MEETING PRODUCT PlanSoft's completely redesigned meeting planning Web site has a new address: www.mpoint.com. The updated site is one of a host of products from Cleveland, Ohio-based PlanSoft Corp. that are in ...
Grand Geneva, on Wisconsin's Lake Geneva, Provides the Gracious Setting Organized by Jerry Schmidt, CMP, Trustmark Insurance, along with Gary Pearson of AON and a planner and supplier design team, the Great Lakes Regional ICPA Meeting once again...
Wyndham has rebranded Baltimore's Omni Inner Harbor as the Wyndham Baltimore Inner Harbor. The 707-room downtown hotel will undergo a $6 million refurbishment. It offers 30,000 square feet of meeting space...
Jeffrey J. Maggerine, 32, sales manager for the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla., was killed in a car accident August 14 in Orlando in the midst of the American Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting and just hours before...
Here's a look at what meeting planners want in guest room and meeting room technology - and what hotels are providing. But first, a consideration of the times when being wired doesn't cut it...
Your audience speaks English, Spanish, and Mandarin; your keynoter speaks English. Time to call a translator, right? Wrong. Translation involves the written word. If you want your non-English-speaking guests to understand the key-note, you need an...
Two legendary Rosewood Caribbean resorts--Caneel Bay and Little Dix Bay--are introducing attractive package plans. Groups that book in 2000 at one property can get the same rate in 2001 at the other, or at Rosewood's new Caribbean resorts...
