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Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Joining Iberostar and Royalton hotels, which are limiting operations on the island, the Spanish hospitality chain will close 15 of its 34 hotels,...
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November Meetings Volume Surpasses Prepandemic Levels
Events held last month achieved 103 percent of 2019 numbers, according to research from Knowland. 
December 8, 2022
Travel Industry Poised to Grow in a Recession
Travel Industry Poised to Grow in a Recession
Tourism Economics president Adam Sacks says current conditions bode well for the industry for 2023.
December 7, 2022
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Covid Hospitalizations Are Rising Across the U.S.
The CDC predicts a winter surge and confirms the effectiveness of the newest vaccine booster.
December 5, 2022
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October Meetings Volume Reaches Nearly 90% of Prepandemic Levels
Events held last month marked a 131.7 percent increase year-over-year, according to research from Knowland.  
November 11, 2022
Meetings Industry Mourns the Loss of Bob Lander
Meetings Industry Mourns the Loss of Bob Lander
He leaves a legacy of leadership, including 15 years with the Austin CVB.
November 9, 2022
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Diversity 2.0: Moving From Pledges to Progress
Event industry experts share tips for effecting change around diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.
November 9, 2022
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