Travelport Aligns Meetings, FulfillmentBy Chris DavisCendant Travel Distribution Services subsidiary Travelport Corporate Solutions last month aligned with The EventQuest Group, a full-service meetings... KEEP READING
Ancillary Conf. Ctrs. BlossomingBy Chris DavisThe growth of the number of ancillary conference centers has continued throughout 2004, as some hotel chains and properties renovate underused space or... KEEP READING
Eli Lilly Mandates Preferred Hotel Program For Mtgs.By Chris DavisMajor pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly & Co. during the past 18 months developed, negotiated and implemented a preferred meetings hotel program and... KEEP READING
GetThere Melds Mtg. ToolsBy Chris DavisSabre Holdings' GetThere subsidiary expects this week to cease selling its DirectMeetings meetings management technology as a separate product and merge... KEEP READING
Hong Kong Sees New Wave Of Hotel DevelopmentBy Bruce SerlenHong Kong's two newest upscale hotels designed for business travelers, the Langham Place and Le Meridien Cyberport, are in parts of the sprawling city... KEEP READING
ING Americas Takes Procurement Approach To Mtgs.By Chris DavisPunctuated late last year by the creation of a centralized hotel sourcing process, ING Americas has saved more than $3 million by developing a... KEEP READING
Intel Rolls Out Single Mtgs. Tech PlatformBy Chris DavisThe global rollout of Intel Corp.'s corporate meetings management program, including the deployment of a single technology platform for worldwide data... KEEP READING
Lockheed Locks Down Mtg. SpendBy Chris DavisAs part of an effort to consolidate 55 separate business-unit travel policies into one, Lockheed Martin Corp. earlier this year deployed a companywide... KEEP READING
Meetings Beat - 2004-08-02Carlson Hotels To Offer PlanSoft Tech... KEEP READING
Meetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2004A common thread runs through the stories of Meetings Today's Best Practitioners of 2003-2004: All of the people involved created comprehensive... KEEP READING
Buyers, Hotels Propel Complete Mtg. Packaging Pricing Into The LimelightBy Chris DavisBoth corporate meeting buyers and hoteliers this year have pushed to a new level of prominence the complete meeting package style of per-attendee,... KEEP READING
Cos. Cautiously Up Spend: Tide Gradually is Turning Toward Meetings Industry RecoveryBy Chris DavisNew statistical evidence justifies some degree of supplier optimism about growth in corporate meeting spending this year, but a wide-ranging recovery of... KEEP READING
Downtown Boston Sees Room Boom In Time For DNCBy Bruce SerlenWith the Democratic National Convention convening in Boston next week, a spotlight has been cast on the city's meetings and hotel facilities. While the... KEEP READING
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