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| New Financing Under Way for D.C. Convention Hotel |
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By Christopher Cole
D.C. officials are closer to a new financing arrangement for the planned headquarters hotel for the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
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Manchester Grand Hyatt Owner: I’m Not Anti-Gay
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By Christopher Cole
Nearly a year after provoking anger and a resulting boycott from the gay community for donating funds to the contentious Proposition 8 amendment to the California constitution, the owner of San Diego’s Manchester Grand Hyatt is reaching out to gay organizations with a six-figure fundraising pledge and a public relations drive to “clear the air” over the issue.
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| PCMA and ACTE Announce ‘Strategic Alliance’ |
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By Jonathan Trager
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) have announced a “strategic alliance,” which may result in a co-located annual meeting in January 2010.
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Linda Brown, V.P. at Albuquerque CVB, Retires
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By Jonathan Trager
The year 1969 is perhaps best remembered as the year of Woodstock. But Linda Brown, vice president of convention sales at the Albuquerque CVB, also remembers it as the year she started out in the world of destination marketing.
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