Archived: Spring 2008
The upcoming Republican National Convention made us pause and reflect on the journey our industry has taken over the past century and a half. We saw the construction of many convention centers, hotels, rail lines and one mega mall; we experienced the influx of CVBs and a big arts explosion; and our industry professionals only got smarter. With all these changes, how have we fared?
BY AMANDA FRETHEIM-GATES
Archived: Winter 2007
As we muddle through some uncertain times, what exactly is the state of our state? Meetings: Minnesota’s Hospitality Journal’s fourth-annual industry survey examines Minnesota’s meetings and hospitality climate.
By Holly Dolezalek, forward by Joel Schettler
Archived: Fall 2007
More than merely becoming the business buzzword of the moment, innovation should define something meaningful. Yet, truly creating something new can be a daunting task. Meet these creative professionals and learn how their big ideas are shaping the region's hospitality industry.
By Bill Nolan, Stephen Regenold and Amanda Fretheim Gates