CALIFORNIA: HUNTINGTON BEACH.How can a new resort expertly meet the needs of meeting planners? Ask them about their requirements early in the design process. That's the thinking of executives in charge of the Hilton Hil·ton , Conrad Nicholson 1887-1979. American hotel-chain organizer who acquired hotels in many American cities and in 1946 founded the Hilton Hotel Corporation. Ocean Grand Resort, which will soon offer 52,000 net square feet of conference space, including a 20,000-square-foot oceanview ballroom
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