MEETING AT THE SAGAMORE, a beautiful lakeside resort nestled in the Adirondack mountain region of New York one hour from Albany, 17 planners and 16 hospitality partners discussed some of the most pressing issues facing the industry today during...
Opened in spring 2002, the Lodge at Torrey Pines, on 6.5 acres in La Jolla, Calif., overlooking the Pacific Ocean, has 175 guest rooms and a 9, 500-square-foot spa. The spa offers a full menu of treatments using marine and botanical-based...
The biggest challenge to hotel guests' privacy rights may not come from government investigators fighting terrorism. It may instead be from attrition charges. With sizeable attrition bills becoming commonplace, many planners are requesting that...
The Caribbean, long a popular incentive destination for insurance groups, looks to be red-hot in 2004 and 2005, according to area hoteliers and insurance conference planners.“The pricing is competitive and in our experience the people are...
A BUSINESS PLAN is the map that will guide you through the twists and turns of becoming an independent planner. The plan doesn't have to be long, complex, or difficult to create...
ATTACHED TO THE Cleveland Clinic campus via skywalk is the recently opened Cleveland InterContinental Hotel and Conference Center. Its 500-seat amphitheater includes surround sound, push-to-talk microphones at each seat, a real-time voting system...
Hundreds of meeting destinations are expected to exhibit at IMEX, a major meeting and incentive industry exhibition taking place May 12 to 14 at Messe Frankfurt, Germany. Alongside the well-known names, attendees will encounter such little-known...