Meetings & Conventions: Newsline March 2003 Edited by Carla BeniniNEWSLINEBreaking News DuBois to run MPI until new president and CEO is found... PCMA and MPI offer crisis and contingency planning help... Albuquerque CVB contract process being reworked... Starwood withdraws earnings forecasts... CIC creates attrition project... Hawaiian Airlines files Chapter 11... Delta Air Lines cuts back schedule... and much more Competitors Vie for Comdex Space Trade show veterans see opportunity in Key3Media BankruptcyCVBs Court Third Parties Bureaus target site selection firms as sources for new businessHampton Inn & Spa? Limited-service brands eye resortsFinding Ways to Find Attendees Nationwide nursing shortage forces industry associations to get creativeFancy a Cigarette? Light up and you might be breaking the lawResearch: Group Segment Shows Rare Growth for Hotels New study reveals value of meetings in a down marketOn Location:Lake PlacidCity BeatSt. Louis Downtown Renaissance Wichita, Kan. Restoring a RiverfrontINTERNATIONAL FOCUS:AustriaHOTEL BEAT Status reports on hotel developments...Just open: the Trump International Sonesta Beach Resort, north of Miami Beach Back to Current Issue indexM&C Home PageCurrent Issue | Events Calendar | Newsline | Incentive News | Meetings Market ReportEditorial Libraries | CVB Links | Reader Survey | Hot Dates | Contact M&CTagsHotels and Resorts