The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island Amelia Island, Fla. The News: The hotel recently completed a $22 million ballroom expansion, making it one of the largest conference hotels in the region. Specs: The expansion increases total meeting space to more...
An interview with Michael Cerbelli, president of Special Events at Total Entertainment, Carlstadt, N.J., is again at the helm of the Search Foundation, a Scottsdale, Ariz.–based organization dedicated to offering financial assistance to event pro...
They're squeezed by requests for proposal that take hours‹ even days‹to complete, and by clients who expect the same caliber event as last year, but for far less money. Event planners share their frustrations and some solutions.
It took five years and more than $1.5 billion to build the Burj Dubai which, at 2,717 feet, becomes the world’s tallest tower. And its long-awaited opening earlier this month came with a surprise—the renaming of the tower as the Burj Khalifa, in...
The hospitality industry is reaching out to help the people of Haiti in the wake of the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck 10 miles outside of Port-au-Prince on January 12.
John Maginley, chairman, Council of Ministers and Commissioners, Carib...