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The face2face MeetingsNet blog is an eclectic mix of news about meetings and events, hospitality, and business travel, along with helpful hints and the occasional rant.

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Hotel wind-down calls
Apr 13, 2010
I'm a big fan of hotel wake-up calls, but this might be an even better idea (or at least one that will make the...
What guests think it's OK to filch from a hotel
Apr 12, 2010
Just as I finished marveling (and not in a good way) about the dollar amount hotels are getting in fees these days, I read this post on Elliott.org on what hotel guests feel is and is not OK to abscond with upon their departure. ...
$1.55 billion in hotel fees
Apr 12, 2010
That's what the hotel industry scored last year: $1.55 billion in fees for all those things that used to be bundled into the room rate. I found this particularly disturbing: ...
Ask the Giants about the importance of proofreading
Apr 09, 2010
I know you know, but it never hurts to remind people about the importance of proofreading everything connected to your event. Even (or especially) any giveaways, like t-shirts or coffee mugs or pens with your organization's name on it. Unless you...
Time to start whining about travel woes again?
Apr 07, 2010
Just yesterday I vowed to quit whining about travel-related irritations -- glad I put in the "at least momentarily" caveat. I didn't even make it 24 hours, thanks to Spirit Airline's announcement today that it plans to start charging $20 to $45...
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