Archive: February 2010

The Wachovia Capital Partners (WCP) Exposition Services, one of the largest event marketing and service providers in North America, has been renamed Wheelhouse Solutions — Experts in Experience Marketing. [...] Read more

The Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau launched its I love Santa Monica blog on Valentine’s Day. [...] Read more

Whether your attendees caught the spirit during the latest winter Olympics or simply enjoy a good triple-toe loop, the Charles Hotel in Boston has a team-building idea that might interest any budding figure skaters. The historic luxury hotel in Harvard Square offers team-building skating sessions on the hotel’s ice rink to complement a meeting in their 15,000-sq.-ft. space through the Smart Start Meeting Package. Banquet space as well as 18 meeting rooms are equipped with [...] Read more

If you fly frequently as part of your job, then you’ll be interested in the results of the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 North America Airport Satisfaction Survey, which were released on February 18. [...] Read more

Snowmageddon may have closed the Virginia legislature for the first time in 40 years and caused The World Bank to declare a snow holiday but it couldn’t squelch the techie spirit of the ASAE 2010 Technology Conference & Expo. [...] Read more

Mayor Oscar Goodman told President Barack Obama in a letter the President’s negataive comments about companies using taxpayer money to visit Las Vegas are harmful to the tourist-dependent destination Feb. 11, 2010. [...] Read more

The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) gave the U.S. government a C+ for policies affecting the corporate travel industry. [...] Read more

Carlson Hotels plans to invest more than a billion dollars to reposition its Radisson brand in the U.S. with improvements to all 157 Radisson properties and new flagship hotels. [...] Read more

Branson Airport and Frontier Airlines will have non-stop service between Branson Airport and Denver, Colo., beginning April 20, 2010. [...] Read more

Across the airline industry, carriers are adding minutes to block times in order to ensure flights arrive on time, the Wall Street Journal reports. [...] Read more