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A night away? We sure did pay.

Aaron Wolowiec

According to the STR report, New York City boasted the highest room rates in 2014, where hotel guests paid an average of $263 a night. The next three top-dollar locations: Oahu Island in Hawaii ($221 a night), San Francisco ($207) and Miami ($185). And Nashville, Denver and Atlanta were the hotspots for revenue growth in 2014.

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Optometric Association Offers Free Lyft Rides to Eye Exams

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Under the partnership, a free round-trip ride, up to a $25 fare, will be offered in 10 cities: Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, Miami, New York City, St. Louis, and Seattle. Residents can take advantage of the offer by accessing a local code on the AOA website. ”).

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How to Get Attendee Personalization Right

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A few weeks ago, I went down to Miami for some rest and relaxation, and most importantly, beach time. More recently, I came across the International Security Conference & Exposition , which will take place in November in New York City. When session tags and interest areas aligned, those sessions were recommended.

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Tennis Association Gives Local Courts an Artistic Touch

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Open tournament, which started Tuesday and continues through September 9, USTA commissioned artists to adorn public tennis courts with their work in five cities: Chicago, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York.

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The Association That’s Defending the ‘Stache

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A mustache advocacy group is criticizing Don Mattingly, at one time a mustachioed New York Yankees icon, for enforcing a “no facial hair” rule as manager of his current team, the Miami Marlins. In case you’re wondering, the American Mustache Institute is real, but …. Has Don Mattingly lost his way?

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Hostels Are Gaining Ground With Business Travelers

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More details: The trend: As noted by The New York Times , business travelers are a small but increasing portion of the the hostel business. We’re in negotiations in New York now, and we’re looking at Washington, DC, Miami, L.A., We’re in negotiations in New York now, and we’re looking at Washington, DC, Miami, L.A.,

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Digital Content Next Offers Support to Nonprofit News Organizations

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The four new members appeared at the DCN Next: Summit in Miami last week. In the future, the nonprofit news outlets will be invited to events featuring leaders of prominent companies such as ESPN, NBCUniversal, and the New York Times.