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U.S. Travel Association Forms Meetings, Incentives, Trade Show Council
The U.S. Travel Association has created a new board member council that will build a proactive meetings and incentives research, communications, government relations and promotion agenda, it announced yesterday.

Weissmann Reports Launches Destination Information Service for Meeting & Incentive Planners
Weissmann Reports, the leading provider of professional destination information for the travel industry, today announced the launch of a service for meeting, incentive, and event planners.

Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa Opens
Incentive and meeting planners looking for a beach retreat on Florida’s West Coast have a new resort to consider—The Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa. The 250-room all-suite property opened last month as part of the $30 million Beach Walk development.

Site Executive Summit: Europe Now Facing Same Incentive Woes
The Site Executive Summit was held in Paris earlier this month, and a major focus was on giving European partners advice U.S. members learned the hard way last year.

Four Seasons Palm Beach Offers Limited-Time Discounts for Groups
If you’re planning to bring an incentive or meeting group to South Florida this year, the Four Seasons Palm Beach, one of the few Four Seasons’ properties that allows buy-outs for incentive groups, is offering a series of perks, including room rates starting at $165.

Study: Internet Usage Rises at U.S. Hotels
spite low occupancy and high access fees at most full-service properties, guests' Internet usage at U.S. hotels skyrocketed in 2009, according to a new study.

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TBA Global Sells DMC Division to Kuoni Group
TBA Global sells its U.S. destination management company division to Kuoni Group

Loews Miami Beach Completes $50M Renovation, Extends Meetings Offer
The Loews Miami Beach hotel last week put the final touches on its $50 million renovation, just in time for this week’s Super Bowl Sunday, and has extended its Flexible Meetings program through the end of the year

TBA Global Sells DMC Division to Kuoni Group
TBA Global sells its U.S. destination management company division to Kuoni Group

Hyatt’s Andaz Brand Bets on Wall Street
Andaz Wall Street opened its doors in New York City last week, bringing the first property from the latest brand at Hyatt Hotels Corp. to the East Coast.

Planet Hollywood Towers Opens on the Las Vegas Strip
Planet Hollywood Towers opens this month on the Las Vegas Strip, adding more than 1,000 suites to the adjoining Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino

Airline CEOs Content With Current Capacity
Chief executives from two major U.S. airlines this week said they don't expect to restore capacity within the next 18 months and that more industry consolidation during that period remains a possibility.

Attendees with Disabilities Are Rising; Are We Ready?
Planners may not think much—or often—about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but it’s a law that, if ignored, can add hard feelings or even thousands of dollars in liability penalties to any meeting or incentive trip.

Honolulu Resort Expands
Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu completes $52 million renovation, expands spa.


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Incentive/IMRA Sales Excellence Awards Winners Announced
Incentive magazine announced the winners of its 15th annual Sales Excellence Awards earlier this week, celebrating the best and most successful independent representative firms in the industry.

U.S. Travel Association Forms Meetings, Incentives, Trade Show Council
The U.S. Travel Association has created a new board member council that will build a proactive meetings and incentives research, communications, government relations and promotion agenda, it announced yesterday.

President Signs Travel Promotion Act
President Barack Obama today signed the Travel Promotion Act into law, creating the public-private Corporation for Travel Promotion tasked with marketing America as a tourism destination around the globe.

 
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