11 May 2012 HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 29 April-5 May 2012, according to data from STR. In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 5.1 percent to 63.2 percent, average daily rate increased 5.2 percent to US$107.18 and revenue [...]
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STR: US hotel results week ending 5 May
Saturday, May 12th, 2012PLANit Tech-Know Expo 2012
Friday, April 6th, 2012On May 21 and 22, 2012, the 11th annual Missouri Meetings & Events St. Louis Regional Expo will take place at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel & Conference Center in Chesterfield. In addition to networking face-to-face with key suppliers and vendors, attendees also will hear from regional organizations offering ways planners can join the fight [...]
U.S. Travel Addresses Threat to Meetings from GSA Scandal
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012What Happened? The head of the Government Services Administration (GSA) recently was forced to resign following reports of excessive spending for a meeting near Las Vegas and the controversy has continued to receive ample attention on Capitol Hill and in the media. With this being an election year, and with the highly partisan political climate [...]
Maritz Travel Acquires Experient
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012MEDIA CONTACTS: Laura McAllister 636.827.3840 laura.mcallister@maritz.com Heather Wolfe 636.827.2804 heather.wolfe@maritz.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARITZ TRAVEL ACQUIRES EXPERIENT Business event industry leaders join to provide full spectrum of meeting and event solutions ST. LOUIS (April 3, 2012) – Maritz Travel, a global leader in providing full-service meeting, event and incentive travel programs to corporate clients, today [...]
Women Building Bridges St. Louis
Saturday, March 24th, 2012NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brenda Fraser Phone: 314-704-4412 www.Facebook.com/WomenBuildingBridgesStLouis Brenda@DiscovertheKey.net Internationally-known Business Women to Present at “Women Building Bridges” Seminar At Sheraton City Center on March 31 St. Louis, MO – From Russia to France, and Belgium to St. Louis, a women’s empowerment seminar called Women Building [...]
Overland Park Hotel Manager Wins Top Award
Monday, March 5th, 2012Overland Park, KS - Joe Andrick, general manager of the Overland Park Residence Inn by Marriott, has been named Residence Inn General Manager of the Year for 2011 by Marriott International, Inc., (NYSE:MAR). The hotel is managed by True North Hotel Group. Andrick won the award among his peer group of 611 Residence Inn general managers [...]
Custom QR Codes Now Available from Missouri Meetings & Events
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Fall Open House at Coronado Ballroom Benefiting Food Outreach
Friday, October 7th, 2011Missouri Meetings & Events and Steven Becker Catering would like to invite you to attend an Open House & “Familiarization” tour at Coronado Ballroom and Meeting Facility” When: Thursday, October 20, 2011 • 5:30-7:30 p.m. Where: Coronado Ballroom and Meeting Facility 3701 Lindell Boulevard | St. Louis, Missouri 63108 – (next to St. Louis University) Why: [...]
Pinnacle Entertainment Announces $82 Million Expansion at River City Casino in St. Louis
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011200-Room Hotel, Multi-Purpose Event Center, and Parking Structure Will Elevate Guest Amenities and Entertainment Options LAS VEGAS and ST. LOUIS, Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) today announced a planned $82 million expansion at its River City Casino in south St. Louis County which will further extend the property’s market-distinct guest [...]
