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Is it time to explore new funding models for meetings management programs?

The Marriott Marquis Chicago offers more than 1,200 guest rooms attached to McCormick Place.

The all-suite Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach offers 10,000 square feet of ocean-side meeting space.

The Jung Hotel & Residences is set to open in February near Tulane University. 

Among the property’s new features are a day spa and new dining venues.

The Lake Club at the Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe features indoor and outdoor spaces for meetings and events.

The $16 million redo, inspired by the area’s craftsman and manufacturing roots, transforms the lobby, guest rooms, and meeting and event spaces for modern travelers.

The Portland, Ore., venue transformed its former athletic club into 6,500 square feet of meeting space.

Look for help with billing, on-site requests, small-meeting booking… You might even get a “magical pink unicorn.”

The hotel, going up next to the expanded Anaheim Convention Center, is scheduled for completion in 2019.