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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,...
WiT to Launch Travel Roadshow on March 25 at Marina Bay Sands
WiT to Launch Travel Roadshow on March 25 at Marina Bay Sands
The monthly hybrid event which will be livestreamed from a series of locations around the globe.
March 8, 2021
Long Beach Bay Los Angeles California Reopening Plan
California Tourism Industry Lobbies Governor for Reopening Plan
Without guidelines in place for resuming meetings, business events and conventions, the state is losing bookings for 2022 and beyond.
March 5, 2021
CPAC Difficulties Highlight Challenges in Enforcing Event Safety Protocols
CPAC Difficulties Highlight Challenges in Enforcing Event Safety Protocols
Meeting professionals suggest creating a code of conduct and implementing a three-strikes rule.
March 3, 2021
Convention Attendees MMB Survey Return to In Person
U.S. Workers Are Eager to Meet Again in Person
New research finds 81 percent of former meeting-goers are just as likely — or more likely — to attend face-to-face events in the future.
March 1, 2021
Covid Passport App Terrell Jones
Will Covid Passports Save Travel?
Travelocity founder and “digital disruptor” Terrell Jones looks to restore traveler confidence.
February 23, 2021
Pulse Survey Graphic People Face Masks Illustration
Is it Time for Optimism? New PULSE Survey to Gauge Expectations for In-Person Events
Northstar Meetings Group’s ongoing research is now open for meeting planner comments.
February 16, 2021
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