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Teneo Hospitality Group Surveys Meeting Planners and Hoteliers; Targets Five Challenges Confronting Meetings Industry in 2019
Teneo Hospitality Group | March 25, 2019
Time Pressures, Budget Limits, Creativity Concerns Cited as Major Challenges Eden Prairie (Minneapolis), MN, March 2019 … Tight meeting budgets, time pressures, organizational issues, a lack of creativity from hotels, increasingly complex and costly mandates in catering, a need for more dynamic and enriching experiences and resistance to change – these are among the major challenges confronting the meetings industry in 2019. Teneo Hospitality Group, the premier group representation firm, surveyed 150 meeting planners and hoteliers on the challenges they faced in effectively competing in today's changing and complicated mark...
Is the Meetings Industry Corrupt?
Joan L. Eisenstodt | September 17, 2014
by Joan Eisenstodt Outside the Metro D.C. area, you may not have been following the recent trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife on bribery and corruption charges. You should give it a look, not only for the sordid details and innuendo, but for the bigger ethics issues for those who hold elected office, those who are state, county or municipal employees, and for all those who work in our industry. Why? Because none of this is clear: Why meetings and hospitality industry ethics policies are aspirational, except for the one governing CMPs and its disciplinary procedures. How our industry does business by giving gifts...
Brian Cernik Named Director of Meeting & Event Management at Sheraton New York Times Square
the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel | April 25, 2014
The Sheraton New York Times Square hotel has named Brian Cernik Director of Meeting and Event Management, charged with overseeing the hotel's newly renovated 60,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space. With more than 17 years of experience in the hotel industry, a hallmark of Brian's style is bringing a personalized touch to each event, while creating seamless and memorable client experiences with the culinary, event management, banquet and sales teams. Prior to his appointment, Brian served as Director of Banquets at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel. He joined the property in 2008 and has held previous positions as Banquet Direc...
2014 Forecast of Major Meeting Trends Released; 2nd Annual Survey by Destination Hotels & Resorts
Destination Hotels & Resorts | November 13, 2013
NEW YORK (November 13, 2013) - Destination Hotels & Resorts (Destination), the fourth largest hospitality management company in the U.S., forecasts major meetings trends to watch for in 2014, in the company's second annual "State of the Meetings Industry" survey. Based on input from more than 180 corporate, association, independent, and government planners nationwide, the report provides insight on a number of key topics: budget; lead time; location; technology; culinary; teambuilding; and environmental sustainability. Money and Time 26 percent of the survey participants forecast expenditures to be greater in 2014, an expected incre...
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