Hotels

Meeting Planning Sets Savvy New Standards at Hotels

It’s time to shed the image of dark boardrooms and stuffy conference spaces. Hotels are reinventing their meetings spaces in an effort to appeal to a younger, hipper and more tech-savvy crowd. Today’s hotel conference rooms are equipped with updated technology, adjusted lighting based on time of day and “mood” settings. The new features offer [...]

Hotels

Hotel Lobbies: The Original “Social Network”

Today’s hotel guest is starting to look at the hotel as part of the destination, and not just a place to lay their bags. In an effort to accommodate and engage the social savvy traveler, hotels are starting to recreate their lobby and public areas to invite a more “social space” for guests, and the [...]

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24 Hours…in Miami

Yin. Yang. Up. Down. Breathe in. Breathe out. Relax. Repeat. That was the instruction from my spa therapist at the Mandarin Oriental Miami‘s spa during my Mandarin Oriental Signature Spa Treatment (MOSST). I needed a quick getaway alone – away from the laundry, the dirty dishes, the emails, the dust bunnies… I grabbed a cheap [...]

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Melanie builds brands through strong media connections, effective use of nontraditional outlets, and thoughtful consultation on your unique story. She works with executive teams across traditional and new media to support that story. Contact Melanie to bring your brand into the spotlight.

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