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Practical airport security tips
Tuesday, Jan 26Travelers well acquainted with the rigors of airline security are facing tighter, yet inconsistent security measures in airports these ..read more
VISIT FLORIDA rallies troops
Thursday, Jun 18
Chris Thompson, president and CEO of Visit Florida, pledged never to be caught off guard by government budget shortfalls again in a message sent to industry partners on June ..read more
May movers & shakers
Friday, May 29
David Moth, Ono Poortier, Michele Oliver, Sue Brush, Meg Winchester, Nancy Artale, Kathryn Garcia, Jennifer Lynne Powers and Ashly ..read more
Phoenix Convention Center director retires
Monday, Apr 13
Phoenix Convention Center Director Jay Green announced his retirement, effective at the end of April, after eight years of managing staff and ..read more
Columbus, Ohio, makes room for meetings
Tuesday, Mar 24
Plans for a publicly financed, $160-million hotel to be built across from the Greater Columbus Convention Center include 54 suits, 30,650 square feet of meeting space, and a $10 million parking structure.This addition will allow ..read more
March movers & shakers
Monday, Mar 23
Bill Adams joined the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau as the new director of sales in February. He has more than 12 years of experience promoting destinations through ventures with hotels, ..read more
Governor Hotel celebrates 100
Monday, Mar 16The Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon, is celebrating its centennial this year as the State of Oregon celebrates its 150th birthday. This Pacific Northwest Landmark will commemorate the culture, art, music, and fashion of the ..read more
New dining digs
Friday, Mar 13The Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers opened two new dining venues in March. LB Bistro & Patisserie and the Link@Sheraton Café provide a swanky hub for meeting planners and convention attendees to start their day ..read more
Meg Fasy Joins MPI
Monday, Mar 2Meg Fasy, CMP, is the new global leader of sales and marketplace performance for Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Fasy joins the MPI senior management team as the vice president of sales and marketplace performance, and ..read more
Nanci Liles Receives Tall in Texas award
Monday, Mar 2
Nanci Liles, Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director, was presented the prestigious Tall in Texas award by the Texas Travel Industry Association (TTIA). The award is given annually to an individual who “through ..read more
