Good-Sense Cities

Giving Good Value If you're feeling like your group's been priced out of the big cities recently, you're not the only one. "The latest Coopers & Lybrand projections show that hotel rates will outpace inflation by three to four percentage points a year," says Doug Ducate, senior vice president of PGI and president of PGI Exhibitions, an Arlington, VAbased events, entertainment, exhibitions, and business communication company. Add to that a lack of major hotel construction in most cities,