Who says recycling doesn't pay? The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority tested a new recycling program during a recent convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center by hiring a local company to separate recyclables on-site and take them to...

For a company that introduced its brand to the U.S. market only in 2001, ING has become a big name in financial services. Originating in The Netherlands, ING operates in 50 countries and counts 14 million U.S. customers. The company also gained...

If the mechanized voice of an automated hotel wake-up call doesn't get your day off on the right foot, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts has a new option. In October, Hyatt launched a service for Gold Passport members in North America and the Caribbean...

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Last month Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide held a grand opening for a hotel brand that guests won't be checking into for more than a year. Human beings must wait, but avatars are welcome in the first of the chain's new aloft hotels, which...

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Congress has extended a controversial Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative deadline by 17 months, making June 1, 2009, the new deadline by which people traveling via land or sea from the Caribbean, Bermuda, Panama, Mexico, and Canada must have a...

Sure, they get bashed all the time as time-wasters and money-drainers. But a recent survey of employees found that most people actually like meetings...