Navigant Pushes IncentivesBy Corrie DoshDuring the past three months, Navigant Performance Group has stepped up efforts to tap into the broad client base of its parent company, TQ3Navigant,... KEEP READING
Starwood Offers Ability To Book Meeting Space OnlineBy Corrie DoshStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide on April 27 announced new online meeting space booking capabilities to book single-day meetings of up to 25... KEEP READING
Buyers At Corporate Travel World Feel Hotel Rate StingBy Corrie DoshMeeting buyers were advised to develop standard contracts, partner with procurement for consolidation and show their value to management at Corporate... KEEP READING
Buyers Cut Card RiskBy Corrie DoshInternal processes are needed to protect against the misuse of corporate meeting cards, meeting buyers said, as card issuers do not offer the same... KEEP READING
Chains Grow Hotels In ChinaBy Bruce SerlenStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide this month announced it would operate a new hotel and serviced apartment complex in the emerging Pudong district of... KEEP READING
Delta's Mtg. Product Purge Means End Of Preferred Carrier Benefits: Air Efforts UnderminedBy Corrie DoshDelta Air Lines' decision to eliminate its group and meeting sales products on Jan. 5 has weakened the benefits of choosing a preferred carrier for... KEEP READING
InterContinental Offers Even Dollars-To-Euros DealBy Corrie DoshInterContinental Hotels & Resorts on April 5 announced that it would offer an even euro-to-U.S.-dollar exchange rate for meetings booked and held... KEEP READING
Las Vegas Continues To Expand Its Lodging OfferingsBy Bruce SerlenWith the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel having opened last December, Wynn Las Vegas Resort & Country Club scheduled to open this month and Conrad Las Vegas... KEEP READING
Managing Meetings At: ConocoPhillips--Defining Mtg. Roles Yields SavingsBy Corrie DoshEnergy giant ConocoPhillips Co. during the past two years has saved more than $2 million through improved meeting contract negotiations and an... KEEP READING
Meetings Beat - 2005-04-18The Society of Corporate Meeting Professionals announced it is finally closing its doors after the association's management organization was dropped in... KEEP READING
NBTA Joins CIC's EffortsBy Corrie DoshThe Convention Industry Council last month accepted the National Business Travel Association as a member organization, signifying the growing number of... KEEP READING
New Tokyo Hotel Expansions Focus On Spa FacilitiesBy Maria LenhartTwo long-established Tokyo hotels, the Tokyo Prince and Hotel Okura, just completed major expansions with luxurious elements designed to keep them... KEEP READING
OnVantage Executives Envision Transactional FrontierOnVantage Inc. was formed in September 2004 through a merger of former meetings technology rivals PlanSoft Inc. and SeeUthere Technologies (Meetings... KEEP READING
Training, Rates Spur SpendingBy Corrie DoshDespite rising hotel rates and some air travel costs, a new survey indicates that some companies are holding more meetings and sending more employees to... KEEP READING
U.S., Japanese Airlines Augment Transpacific ServiceBy Maria LenhartBoth Japanese and U.S. carriers steadily are expanding their service in and out of North American gateways to Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, and beefing up... KEEP READING
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