PlanSoft's site-selection and contact engine is up and running at www.plansoft.com. Membership is free to planners. In barely two months of operation, the PlanSoft site has registered more than 250 members, says Edward J. Tromczynski, PlanSoft...
JUST OPENED In May, Portland, OR's new Fifth Avenue Suites Hotel opens downtown with 82 guest rooms, 135 550-square-foot suites, and four grand suites. The property is being constructed in the 1912 Lipman Wolfe building, most recently a department...
Florida conjures up images of white-sand beaches and ocean vistas dotted with sails. Of swimming and fishing and every imaginable water sport. Of world-class golf and tennis. And of facilities that understand the language of meeting planning...
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino proved his commitment to Boston's proposed convention center recently when he helped break a legislative stalemate by agreeing to contribute $157.8 million of city funds for the acquisition and cleaning of the center...
PKF Consulting has released a mixed bag of projections for U.S hotels next year, with room rates performing well across the nation but occupancy rates varying from market to market...
We don't want to be the biggest--we want to be the best." That used to be Westin's motto. "It worked for 60 years. Now, we know we have to expand to survive," said Brian Windle, Westin's director of sales, resorts, in opening the Sixth Annual...
Being at the Disney Institute is like going to camp," is how one guest described his three-day experience at the dedication of the new Disney Institute. This is no ordinary camp, though. Guests at the lakeside enclave at Walt Disney World Resort...
Hosted with charm and enthusiasm by the Opryland Hotel Convention Center staff and the city of Nashville, attendees at the Meeting Professionals International (MPI) World Education Conference in July didn't just learn how to manage meetings better...