Hilton, Hyatt Head Up Miami's Higher-End Hotel GrowthBy Bruce SerlenThe active pace of development that has marked the Miami hotel scene in recent months continued this summer on a variety of fronts. Hilton Hotels Corp.... KEEP READINGHotels Meld Rates: Buyers Blend Transient, Meeting NegotiationsBy Chris DavisThe numbers of corporate buyers who are combining group and meeting volume in their requests for 2004 transient hotel rates is growing, and a handful of... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: Grant Thornton LLP--Accounting For Contracts, SavingsBy Chris DavisThree years after establishing its first companywide travel and meetings management program, Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-09-22By Chris DavisThe Convention Industry Council earlier this month announced it has raised $1 million in support of its Accepted Practices Exchange initiative to... KEEP READINGStarwood Upgrades Mtgs. ServicesBy Chris DavisStarwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a new meetings initiative at its largest convention properties that includes the standardization of... KEEP READINGCos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Hotels Meld Rates: Buyers Blend Transient, Meeting NegotiationsBy Chris DavisThe numbers of corporate buyers who are combining group and meeting volume in their requests for 2004 transient hotel rates is growing, and a handful of... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: Grant Thornton LLP--Accounting For Contracts, SavingsBy Chris DavisThree years after establishing its first companywide travel and meetings management program, Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-09-22By Chris DavisThe Convention Industry Council earlier this month announced it has raised $1 million in support of its Accepted Practices Exchange initiative to... KEEP READINGStarwood Upgrades Mtgs. ServicesBy Chris DavisStarwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a new meetings initiative at its largest convention properties that includes the standardization of... KEEP READINGCos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Managing Meetings At: Grant Thornton LLP--Accounting For Contracts, SavingsBy Chris DavisThree years after establishing its first companywide travel and meetings management program, Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-09-22By Chris DavisThe Convention Industry Council earlier this month announced it has raised $1 million in support of its Accepted Practices Exchange initiative to... KEEP READINGStarwood Upgrades Mtgs. ServicesBy Chris DavisStarwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a new meetings initiative at its largest convention properties that includes the standardization of... KEEP READINGCos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Meetings Beat - 2003-09-22By Chris DavisThe Convention Industry Council earlier this month announced it has raised $1 million in support of its Accepted Practices Exchange initiative to... KEEP READINGStarwood Upgrades Mtgs. ServicesBy Chris DavisStarwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a new meetings initiative at its largest convention properties that includes the standardization of... KEEP READINGCos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Starwood Upgrades Mtgs. ServicesBy Chris DavisStarwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a new meetings initiative at its largest convention properties that includes the standardization of... KEEP READINGCos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Cos. Pioneering Implementation Of Remote Conf. PoliciesBy Chris DavisThough remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of... KEEP READINGCrowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Crowne Plaza Tapping Buyers To Assess Mtg. ServicesBy Chris DavisCrowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts last month introduced a comprehensive questionnaire about its corporate meeting offerings, seeking opinions from meeting... KEEP READINGMaritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Maritz Redefines McGettigan: Keeps Focus On Pharmaceutical MeetingsBy Chris DavisAs the meetings industry ponders the effects of the announced acquisition of mega agency Rosenbluth International by American Express, the aftermath of... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Meetings Beat - 2003-08-11By Chris DavisNorthwestern Incentive Services, a subsidiary of Northwestern Travel L.P.... KEEP READINGMeetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Meetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2003By Chris DavisThe past 12 months have been a time of marked change for, and increased visibility of, corporate meetings programs. The number of corporations at the... KEEP READINGStarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
StarCite Buys B-there: Consolidation Continues Among Mtgs. Tech FirmsBy Chris DavisOnline meeting management firm StarCite Inc. last week acquired rival technology firm B-there Corp., fulfilling industry predictions of supplier... KEEP READINGAmex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Amex Angles For ExpensesBy Chris DavisAmerican Express Meetings & Incentives last month introduced a new model for comprehensive meetings expense management that it will use to guide the... KEEP READINGHotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Hotels Reconfigure Space For Conf. BizBy Chris DavisSeveral hotels suddenly have embraced a new method of attracting lucrative corporate meeting and training business: transforming parts of their... KEEP READINGManaging Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Managing Meetings At: AON Corp.--Co. Mandates Registration With Mtgs. Dept.By Chris DavisA mandate to register all meetings through a central department and a site selection philosophy that is aligned closely with its restricted transient... KEEP READINGMeetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles
Meetings Beat - 2003-07-07By Chris DavisOnline travel agency Orbitz late last month introduced a new service to provide its Orbitz for Business customers with simple access to meeting planning... KEEP READINGMore Articles