 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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The accidental peer? Resplendent in his ermine, the former M&S executive who - it's whispered in the Lords - was wrongly ennobled in a very embarrassing case of mistaken identity.(News)
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Byline: Glen Owen POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT
IT IS the mystery that is dominating whispered conversations in the House of Lords: Who is the peer who was ennobled by mistake...but no one has had the courage to tell?
The gossip has been started by a line in the latest book by the BBC's well-connected business editor Robert Peston.
In Who Runs Britain? Mr Peston says former Prime Minister Tony Blair 'once put a businessman in the Lords by accident. He'd thought he was ennobling a more distinguished business leader, and only found out he had the wrong man ...
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Hartford, Conn., Convention Center Loses Out to Pittsburgh for Fishing Event.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...News Jun. 16--Hartford had hoped to inaugurate...new $230 million convention center next summer...trying to buy (convention) business just to have business." Hartford Mayor Eddie A...said the fact that Hartford finished second...
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 "Providence Journal (Providence, RI)")
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As Hartford builds new convention center, Providence feels the pressure.
Newspaper article from: Providence Journal (Providence, RI)
; ...Stape Oct. 30--HARTFORD -- The Northeast's next great convention center. That...selling the new Hartford convention center...112. The Hartford convention center sales team...for the Greater Hartford Convention &...
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Hartford hopes to land Hub convention business.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...Boston's $800 million convention center just opened this...now looking to expand its convention center hotel lineup. But...boom has seen attendance at conventions plunge, even as cities...economist and nationally known convention naysayer, sees a tough road ahead for Hartford's new hall. ...
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Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau: plan, book, and play in Hartford with the greatest of ease.(Hospitality)
Magazine article from: Association Management
; ...your next meeting or convention destination. You...you plan an event in Hartford, you'll see how affordable...accessible we can be. Hartford is expanding to offer...ambitious Connecticut Convention Center project includes...hotels, such as the Hartford Hilton, which is undergoing...
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 "Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)")
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Head of new Hartford, Conn., convention center says staff is key to success.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...Bookings for large conventions are still somewhat...booked by the Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors...downtown Hartford convention center. Study concludes...significant number of conventions." Estimated cost...1985: The Greater Hartford Convention & ...
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New Hartford, Conn., convention center touted as a technological marvel.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...to connect to the convention center's computer...technological capabilities of Hartford's new $271 million convention center are very real...illustrates how large conventions will use the center...infrastructure: Inside the convention center's 40,000...adjacent Marriott Hartford ...
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Hartford, Conn.-Area Convention Center Marketing Effort Is Under Way.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...Matthew Kauffman, The Hartford Courant, Conn. Knight...million meetings and conventions every year. And with the Connecticut Convention Center scheduled to...pie. The Greater Hartford Convention &...state can attract to Hartford, more than $250...already booked the ...
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 "Day (New London, CT)")
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Hartford convention center may help locally.
Newspaper article from: Day (New London, CT)
; ...executive director of the Hartford-based convention...economic stimulus for both Hartford and Connecticut...million-square-foot convention center, which will...roster of meetings and conventions planned during its...the eastern edge of Hartford's downtown and will include the massive ...
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Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau.(Convention & Visitors Bureaus)(Susan Koczka)(Gina Lynch)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Tradeshow Week
; The Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau has made the following additions to its...Pelletier, vice president of sales and marketing, overseeing convention sales * Kathleen Ceseretti, director of national sales * Phyllis...
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Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau. (People in the News).(President H. Scott Phelps gets award)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Tradeshow Week
; Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau President H. Scott Phelps has received the...long service on the Connecticut Tourism Council. Phelps joined the Hartford CVB in 1977, three years after it was founded, and has been president...
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