American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Gerardo Tejado as general manager of American Express Meetings & Events. He will report to GBT EVP... KEEP READING

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Ben Trodd as its first SVP of sales and hotel marketing, consolidating the hotel marketing, hotel sales... KEEP READING

It works. Hotel sales managers live by it, and meeting planning teams use it to score the best prices on meetings and events. I'm talking about hotel... KEEP READING

Corporate meeting and event teams face the opportunity of a lifetime. It may not feel that way, with last year's hotel commissions-cut announcements... KEEP READING

In yet another sign that meetings are driving major business to travel suppliers, United Airlines will debut a meetings portal today as part of its... KEEP READING

Meetings organizer AIM Group International opened an office in Dubai Monday. The move is premised on AIM's partnership with corporate training and... KEEP READING

Atlanta-based attorney John S. Foster has been preparing and revising hotel group contracts for nearly three decades. In addition to common attrition,... KEEP READING

Hilton has launched a premium, meetings and events-focused brand with technology-enabled rooms and flexible meeting spaces. The company expects the... KEEP READING

American Express Meetings & Events announced its Meetings Marketplace concept late last year, without much detail. In fact, BTN didn't cover the... KEEP READING

Meetings and event technology provider Aventri has redesigned the strategic meetings modules within its enterprise platform to absorb additional... KEEP READING

Cvent has spent the past two years integrating and upgrading technology after acquiring Lanyon in 2016. The company is in growth mode: expanding its... KEEP READING

Airbnb has acquired Gaest, an online marketplace for short-term meeting space rentals. Hosts list their spaces on the site, and guests can book on the... KEEP READING

Ana Paula Hernandez returns to BCD Meetings & Events as VP for Latin America. She was Mexico manager from 2008 to 2015 and in the interim served as... KEEP READING

Aventri has teamed up with chatbot technologist Sciensio to introduce a meetings chatbot capability. The tech frees event organizers of fielding... KEEP READING

American Express Meetings & Events has announced Meetings Express, a partnership platform that white-labels and integrates regional simple meetings... KEEP READING