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Accor: an ace in Las Vegas, a winner in Italy

Nearly 3,000 rooms. The Accor group has just found its largest establishment in the world, in a city where mega hotels are the norm: Las Vegas. Its Handwritten Collection brand will soon be operating, through a franchise agreement, the Treasure Island - TI Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, for its second...

Incentive travel: top American destinations revealed

Hawaii, Las Vegas and Florida: these are the top destinations preferred by American professionals for an incentive operation in their domestic market. These are the findings of a study carried out by the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF). This is the 4th year that the survey has been carried out among 400 sales representatives eligible for...

Marriott partners with MGM hotel-casinos

Marriott International is set to welcome some choice hotels to its distribution system and its Marriott Bonvoy loyalty programme. The American group has just signed a partnership agreement with MGM Resorts International to include some of the largest hotel-casinos in the United States, with more than 40,000 rooms....

Las Vegas: the convention centre gets a makeover

No less than 600 million dollars (550 million euros): that's the amount invested in the renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center, which officially got under way on Tuesday. Among the highlights of the project is the extension of the West Hall, which will now cover more than 130,000 m²....

MICE, bleisure: business travel in Las Vegas explained

There's no doubt that Sin City is still the place to be for major business events, and trade shows in particular. And business travellers are indeed returning to Las Vegas, as shown by the 2022 figures published by the local authorities. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) counted 39 million visitors...

CES 2023: 10 new features at the world's biggest high-tech show

Motorola ThinkPhone Lenovo ThinkPad aficionados will be delighted to learn that their computer has now been turned into a smartphone in the same vein with the Motorola ThinkPhone (it's from the same company). The same focus on the professional market, with quality and reliability at the top of the agenda, and the same kind of high-end specification, with a...

CES Las Vegas: the foldable screen arrives in laptops

In your hand, when folded, it feels like you're holding a book: the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold is clearly a laptop unlike any other. Its leather 'skin' on the outside and its size (folded: 158 x 236 x 28 mm) make it a far cry from a conventional notebook, apart from the weight, which is...

CES 2019: connectivity in all its forms

1- Smartphone While CES is not traditionally the benchmark show for the smartphone sector, a few months before Mobile World Congress, one model clearly caught the public's attention: the Royole FlexPai, the world's first smartphone with a folding screen. We took it briefly in hand and were impressed by its OLED screen...

Interview : Chris Meyer, Las Vegas Convention and visitors authority

How would you sum up 2016 for business tourism in Las Vegas? Chris Meyer - In 2016 alone, we hosted 22,000 events. We like to think that's more than any other city on the planet, or even in the galaxy until proven otherwise! We host groups from...

Las Vegas: address book

IDENTITY CARD Formalities Machine-readable passport issued before 26 October 2005 or biometric passport. No visa is required. The ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) form must be completed no later than 72 hours before departure. Dialling code +1 (United States); 702 (Las Vegas). Time difference - 9 hours with Paris. Currency...