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This just in on Gulf Coast hotels post-Katrina: From Smith Travel Research, Hurricane Katrina's Impact on the Gulf Coast and New Orleans Hotel Industry...

Is it possible that it's a bad thing to have people swarming a tradeshow booth at a show? Apparently so, according to Promo. It appears that Bath & Body Works has been getting so swamped with people coming to pick up samples of its admittedly...

Could the future of hotel services people be a mixture of English butler and high-tech gadgetry? This guy thinks so. It's the end of a long day and would take too much brain power than I currently have voltage for to say anything intelligent about...

As the recent bombings in Bali made all too clear, hotels need to ensure that they're doing all they can to deter a suicide bombing or other attack on their grounds. Horrible, I know, but true. I wish I could have gone to the International Tourism...

Interesting results of a hotel survey—with a European slant—from BrandRepublic.com. A snip...

I meant to write about this months ago, when I first read about it on the TSMI blog: Eventful.com, a very sweet event calendar site that could be useful to meeting planners in so many ways (thanks to Rich for the reminder this morning via the...

Uh oh, here come the insurance battles I've been waiting for and hoping wouldn't materialize. The first salvo, according to hotel-online...

I'm not sure what to make of this one: Two men are suing Marriott for not providing them with "hand-controlled golf carts that rotate and tilt the seat to allow mobility-impaired golfers to swing at the ball while seated." Does this really fall...

In protest to Florida's recently passed "stand your ground" law, which allows people to use deadly force and guns to defend themselves in public areas without first trying to escape, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence began handing out...