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The Sacramento Convention Center is considering a major expansion that would add a third floor to the facility and help it compete better with its rivals.
A bill allowing the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to embark on a significant expansion project on the New Orleans riverfront passed the Louisiana House on Wednesday, a day after it was stalled by a lack of support.
Gainesville City Council approved awarding the bid for the convention center and hotel feasibility study to consulting firms Key Advisors Inc. and the Bleakly Advisory Group on Tuesday evening.
InterContinental Hotels Group's recent decision to make basic Internet access across all brands free to loyalty club members is a game-changer that could hasten development of tiered Internet pricing, according to several hotel industry analysts.
iBAHN, the global leader in IP-based entertainment and information services for the hospitality, meeting, conference and retail industries, today announced that it has been selected by the famed Roosevelt Hotel in New York City to install a managed network service including pioneering Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) in the hotel's 1,015 recently renovated guest rooms and a WiFi platform to be used throughout the hotel, including in its 30,000 square feet of meeting space.
The $1.3 billion structure has failed to attract the convention business  promised by those who lobbied for the expansion that nearly doubled its size to  974,000 square feet.
The best deals, in some cases, can only be gotten via airline alerts and emails.
If you'd been holding your breath since we last reported movement on the Sunset Millennium project, well, you'd be dead by now. 
Airports are defending the massive price hike by Airways New Zealand, the SOE that runs the country's air traffic control network.
The purchase of the 506-room hotel in downtown San Jose by CBRE Global Investors underscores the rebound in the Silicon Valley hotel market that's underpinned by a sturdy technology sector.
The Monterey City Council is being asked to hire three consulting groups Tuesday for financial, legal and tax help on the proposed $32 million city Conference Center renovation.
Developers are set to start construction on a new convention hotel for Jekyll Island after long delays that largely resulted from difficulties getting a bank loan for the $41 million project.
It's much more than just keeping them short and tidy. What is a meeting for? Getting to a decision. That is according to author, Fast Company contributor, and former Toyota creative advisor Matthew E. May, who wrote on 99u about how to turn bloated, wasteful meetings into lean, productive ones.
The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says he plans to add jobs at the carrier's reservation center in the northeastern Minnesota city of Chisholm. 
Leaders of Nashville's convention center already are mapping out a possible future expansion of a center that spans six downtown blocks and sits on 19 acres.
Music City Center opens its doors to the public on Sunday for the first day of a two-day grand opening celebration.
The SM group is looking at building more convention centers in the next three to six years in "key strategic areas," an official said on Friday.
Boston regulators have approved construction of two hotels across from the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, the first part of a $2 billion expansion proposed for the South Boston complex.
With the grand opening of the Music City Center just days away, visitors are getting a better idea of what to expect when the doors open.
Real-estate developers are breaking ground on downtown Salt Lake City's first new hotels since a Hyatt Place was built in 2009.
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) is set to deliver a series of seminars at AIBTM, which are dedicated to supporting the corporate meeting planners of the future.
Miami Beach commissioners got their first look at the public costs associated with revamping the city's convention center district.
EVENTS CENTER HOTEL: The Des Moines Redevelopment Company on April 1 issued a request for convention hotel developers to submit their qualifications for developing a 450-room, four-star convention hotel adjacent to the downtown entertainment and convention venue.
INXPO, a company that features an innovative online communications platform for webcasting, virtual trade shows and other online events, has just added a new product feature to its lineup.
The 35-year-old Baguio Convention Center (BCC), plagued by leaking roofs, smelly carpets and comfort rooms, falling seats and problematic water supply, will soon get its much deserved rehabilitation.



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