Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville Expands to Costa Rica & Missouri
Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville empire continues to expand with a rebranding of two resorts in Missouri and Costa Rica—both of which cater to groups.
6 Technology Meeting Trends
High-tech companies are typically the early adopters when it comes to meeting tech, from apps to virtual reality. Prevue asked planners about the latest trends they are seeing at technology meetings.
New Happenings in The Bahamas
Meeting planners will be happy to know that The Bahamas is still very much open for business, with a slew of new experiences to offer groups in 2018.
3 Fresh SoCal Hotels to Put on Your Radar
The hotel scene is amping up in Southern California with new hotels coming to downtown Los Angeles and Orange County.
5 Hotels #ThinkPink This Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, here are five hotels across the globe that #thinkpink to show their support.
Fort Lauderdale Welcomes Diverse Groups with #GreaterTogether Campaign
The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau recently launched its new #GreaterTogether initiative in an effort to welcome international groups.
St. Louis Welcomes Convention Hotel in Phase II of Ballpark Village
St. Louis’ Ballpark Village is about to get much bigger as it gears up for a $260 million second-phase project that includes a convention hotel.
Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort Completes $140 Million Renovation
After three years, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Fla., officially completed the largest transformation in the resort’s history.
The Latest Hurricane Update From Puerto Rico
Many hotels are housing local and international relief workers, law enforcement and other government officials as well guests, and in some cases providing wi-fi hotspots.
5 Takeaways from PCMA Convene’s Data from the Last 10 Years
PCMA Convene’s 26th Annual Meetings Market Survey polled about 300 meeting planners and compared their responses to data collected over the last 10 years.
Bespoke is Big Business for Barcelo & Melia
Barcelo Hotel Group and Melia Hotels & Resorts have made significant investments in brand restructures that will deliver even more options to planners.
SPG Resorts in Hawaii Shows Off Portfolio’s Latest
Members of the Hawaii resort team for the 12 Starwood Preferred Guest Resorts in Hawaii visited San Francisco this week to meet with media.
The Latest Post-Hurricane Updates Coming Out of the U.S. Virgin Islands
The latest post-hurricane updates coming out of the U.S. Virgin Islands attests to the notion that hope is a thing of wings, supplies and WiFi.
New Report: More Hotels Are Prepared to Deal with Human Trafficking
According to ECPAT-USA Executive Director Carol Smolenski, the next initiative from her organization will be to create a training program for people who work in travel management companies.
