Desi Whitney, Senior Vice President, Sourcing Operations and Industry Relations, HPN Global Inspiration: I am inspired daily by family, love, creativity, self-improvement, learning, gratitude and my accomplishments. More importantly, I draw inspiration from the appreciation I have learned to garner for all the incredible opportunities in life. From true appreciation comes heart-felt inspiration. Superpower: Caring. [...]
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Jan
Jan
Greetings! An official ‘Happy New Year’ to those I haven’t connected with yet. I’m personally very excited about 2018 and all the opportunity it represents. Coming up off an absolutely incredible 2017, it seems 2018 has some big shoes to fill - and I have no doubt we are up to the challenge! Here’s a [...]
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Jan
Jan
So 2017 was flat out the Best…. Year….. Ever….. for HPN !! This was the best year in the company’s history for revenues booked; The largest number of individual bookings; The largest year-end sitting funnel on the backlog in company history; and again I think we set the bar for the BEST CONFERENCE EVER in […]
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Dec
Dec
Have fun every day doing what you do. If you enjoy what you are doing, it pretty rapidly ceases to be work, it’s pretty cool to do something every day that you are having fun at! A lot of people go thru life without ever having that opportunity. We are in the best business in [...]
02
Nov
Nov
Post Hurricane María Statement Milton Segarra President & CEO, CDME In our goal to keep you updated on our news and plans, we are pleased to share the week’s positive news for our industry – more cruises have been arriving in our ports; more attractions are opening; more hotels are accepting new reservations; and San […]
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Oct
Oct
Hello, HPN Global fans!!! We have an amazing tool in our Search Hotel Database tab called RFP History. This allows our associates to pull up any market/city to view previous bids from any hotel listed in that market! Example: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown 51577 5/14/2018 – 5/19/2018 $259.00 50403 5/19/2018 – 5/25/2018 $242.00 48608 5/16/2018 – […]
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Oct
Oct
Every year we celebrate our top performers! Our 2018 top performers were awarded with an amazing trip to Aruba April 22-26, 2019. The award winner was allowed to bring a guest and to experience a jewel among beachfront hotels in Aruba. The Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino was an outstanding host and provided our […]
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Sep
Sep
Hi all! We are working to compile a list of all damaged/closed properties in areas affected by the hurricanes from our NSOs. Please see below for what we have so far from Hyatt, Mandarin Oriental, Omni, Ritz-Carlton, Sonesta and Trump. We will update you when we have further information. Alyssa De La Fuente Manager, Sourcing […]
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Sep
Sep
Almost everyone in the industry has a varying amount of frequent flier miles because of the traveling that we typically do in the course of our jobs. Some people stockpile them to use for a future trip, some spend them on non-travel related things like magazines, and some people use them sporadically for domestic travel.
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Jun
Jun
Just as we are getting all fired up for #HPN17 in San Fran later this year BK announces on Facebook that #HPN18 is headed to South Beach! Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better after Mexico for #HPN16, we bring in San Francisco and then Miami. Need information about #HPN17 in San Francisco? […]