Study Touts Benefits of Green Facilities
According to the “LEED in Motion: Venues” report released last week by the U.S. Green Building Council, venues such as convention centers that incorporate...
New Hotel Coming to Downtown Milwaukee
Milwaukee's Historic Preservation Committee has given its approval for plans to convert the Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center into a 220-room hotel.
Delta to offer free meals on some cross-country flights
Beginning March 1, 2017, Delta will offer free meals to coach class on some of its cross-country flights.
Marcus Properties Earn AAA Four Diamond Awards
Three Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties in Wisconsin have received the AAA Four Diamond Award in 2017.
Renovations Underway at The Cove of Lake Geneva
The Cove of Lake Geneva is undergoing renovations to its lobby and front desk. Madison-based Brownhouse will update the space to include a fresh,...
Live tweeting allows planners to maximize their exposure
What’s live tweeting got to do with your meeting? Hashtags can trend before and after an event, keeping the conversation going long after the lights are shut off on the trade show floor or the doors have closed on the hotel meeting space.
5 Tips to Insure Speakers Connect with Your Audience
One of the main draws for successful meetings is assembling a list of heavy-hitter speakers that promise to deliver value to attendees. Good planning makes a good line-up of speakers.
There’s no better way to enjoy summer than with a group outing on the water
Water energizes and soothes. That’s a part of the value of dining on a boat instead of a banquet room or boardroom. It’s therapeutic and often scenic.
Hot Hotel Restaurants: Where business is conducted amid trendy décor and tasty eats
There are a number of amazing restaurants located in the hotels near Wisconsin's major convention centers, offering a place to meet and make an impression.
10 ways to save on your meeting expenses
Conferences and meetings are expensive. There’s no getting around that. But in a challenging economy where company budgets are continually being scaled back, it behooves meeting planners to respond in kind.