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Robert A. Rauch, CHA, outlines his top 10 trend picks for hotels in the coming year. Among them: ...

We all know that our senses don't work in isolation, that what we see can affect what we taste (which may explain why green ketchup didn't take off, and why Coke's plan to help polar bears with a special edition of its regular Coke in white cans...

I've been linking to him a lot lately, and today we have a guest post from Andy McNeill, principle and CEO, American Meetings, Inc. His topic du jour is finding the right venue for your event. Take it away, Andy! ...

"Mission mirroring" is described as "the phenomenon that occurs when an organization [or a meeting, adds me] becomes enmeshed internally in the same conflicts it was founded to deal with externally." When I read about it on Mark Athitakis' ...

From snow showers to "amusement park" spas (can't help but wonder what those might be?! Just looked it up—the Arctic Ice Room at Caesars Palace in Vegas includes falling snow) to "eyebrow coaches" (seriously?!), here are the latest spa trends...

I've been catching up on my RSS feeds this afternoon, and man are there some interesting things going on. Too many to write a post about each (and I'm feeling a tad lazy), so here's link roundup instead: ...

Now that we're heading toward winter and many of the Occupy movement's encampments are breaking up (or at least being ordered to vamoose), one has to wonder what's next for the occupiers. Perhaps a convention? ...

We know that a high-carb lunch followed by a big piece of cake is going to put people out like you took a sledgehammer to them, while a lean and protein-rich meal will likely leave them alert for afternoon sessions (unless and until you stun them...