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Scotland innovations

Scotland’s Innovative Edge Continues to Wow Delegates

Scotland aims to pump out $8 billion in state-of-the-art technologies, enhanced hotels, venues, group activities, events and incentives throughout 2015.
Adventure Hub

EverGreen Escapes Opens Travel-Themed Adventure Hub

"The goal of the hub is be a gathering place to share and inspire each other to keep on exploring.”
IRF, meeting planning

IRF Invitational: A Story of Growth

The Annual Incentive Invitational, which started with 50 attendees 22 years ago, drew 550 people to Miami's Trump National Doral Resort this week.
Westin Savannah

Creative Teambuilding at the Westin Savannah

"We offer a wide variety of teambuilding activities and work hand in hand with meeting planners to work these activities into their event schedules at the best possible time to have the most impact for the attendees."
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, meeting planning

Renovations and Restored Aircraft Combine at the Manchester Grand Hyatt

The newly renovated guest rooms at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego offer a view of the hotel’s most breathtaking asset.
Washington High School

Portland Turns Historic High School into Event Venue

Attendees will love the vintage details—lockers, slate chalkboards, mounted pencil sharpeners, intercoms and IBM clocks—that were restored and retained throughout the building.
Sun Valley Lodge

Sun Valley Lodge to Maintain Historic Charm After Renovation

“The important thing about this renovation was to still give it a traditional mountain-town look."
Visionary Summit, Langham Place, Convene

Live From the Visionary Summit in NYC

Visionary Summit attendees learned not to assume anything, including that there will be heat in winter at your hotel in the middle of Morocco's Atlas Mountains.
Smyth, a Thompson Hotel

Smyth, a Thompson Hotel, Unveils Private Dining Room

“The natural woods, unique lighting elements and separate, casual seating areas, truly evoke the sense of being in a stylish lounge, rather than a formal meeting room.”
Walt Disney Swan and Dolphin Resort

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Undergoes Massive Renovation

“This renovation represents the next chapter of design for the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, and continues to offer our guests the very best in room product as well.”
McCormick Place Development Chicago, meeting planning

5 Hotel Revamps Sure to Flip Your Wig Back in the Windy City

New hotels and citywide development are jumpstarting a more vibrant, true-to-locale Chicago. Here are five hotel revamps that are getting in on the action.
North Arch Grounds St Louis

St. Louis’ Iconic Arch Grounds Reimagined as Part of $380 Million Project

A new enhancement project in St. Louis is connecting the city, arch and river through 11 new acres of parkland, five miles of walking and biking trails and new event spaces.
Anaheim, California, Orlange County

What’s New in Anaheim?

Balmy weather, versatile conference spaces and a mix of unique dining experiences are the ingredients for the ideal Anaheim meeting.
Jekyll Island, Georgia, Westin Jekyll Island

Groups Experience the Grand History of Jekyll Island

Not only is Jekyll Island one of the most beautiful barrier islands in the country, it is rich in history. And now it will be a convention magnet with the addition of a new Westin resort.