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Top 10 States Ranked for Building Sustainability

Much like sea levels around the world, the importance of sustainability continues to rise, with properties seeking to obtain the coveted LEED certification to highlight eco-friendly practices and policies.
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When Tragedy Strikes at Events

The CEO of the software company Vistex died after falling 20 feet to the stage with approximately 700 members of his team watching. Accidents happen. Do you have contingency plans in place?
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Executive Shuffle

Five top executives at the $3.7 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas are out in less than a month. It is reported that the resort is coming to terms with the fact that Las Vegas is not Miami. 
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Looks Set to Impress

Fontainebleau opened its doors last December after nearly 20 years of financial maneuvering and changes in ownership. Will the luxury property at the north end of The Strip deliver on its promise of an elevated experience?
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Talking With Time’s Chief Events Officer

Time's Chief Events Officer Dan Macsai reveals the blueprint for skyrocketing event revenue and the transformative power of marrying editorial content with dynamic event production.