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On the Scene: Destinations International’s 2018 Annual Convention Continues With ‘Uplifting Drama’

On the Scene: Destinations International 2018 Annual Convention Kicks Off on Positive Note

2018 Meetings Trendsetters: 20 Industry Agents of Change

UNITE HERE Launches Marriott Travel Advisories

LVPD Investigating LVCVA Gift Card Purchases

Q&A: SF Travel CEO Speaks Out on Safety Concerns

Convention Opts Out of San Francisco Over Safety Concerns

Marriott Takes Over Former Trump Hotel in Panama

Santa Clara CVB Has Funding Stopped

Teneo Identifies 6 Major Concerns on Planners’ Minds

Marriott Breaks Ground on New HQ Campus and Hotel

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Huntington Beach, CA

5/1/2015 - 12/31/2016

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Recent Blogs

3 Professional Development Obstacles (And Ways to Work Around Them)

by Joan Eisenstodt

Event Website Strategy: Opting Out of Optimization?

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Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus Keeps Getting Better!

Just when you thought Cleveland’s Convention Center Campus couldn’t get better, we added ne...

Québec City Business Destination

Québec City Business Destination is the official meeting and convention bureau where planners can get a...

The Many Venues of Exposition Park

With the recent opening of the new Banc of California Stadium, Exposition Park in Downtown Los Angeles ...

Plan to Shine at Huntington Beach

In Huntington Beach, California, our exhilarating, ocean side environment inspires business professiona...

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Top Chefs

Richard Hales Explores Southern Cuisine at Bird & Bone

The Confidante Miami Beach, part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt and fresh off a $3.5 million mee...

Chef Ryan Clark Is Advancing Tucson’s Culinary Scene

For Ryan Clark, executive chef at Tucson’s Casino Del Sol, playing a central role in fostering...

Meetings Technology

Arlington Unveils Plans for Massive Esports Stadium

ARLINGTON, Texas The City of Arlington announced plans for Esports Stadium Arlington, an esports-sp...

Cvent Stays One Step Ahead of GDPR Compliance

While meetings industry organizations scramble to figure out GDPR, Cvent—an event management s...

GDPR, a Data Privacy Regulation With Teeth, Is Ready to Bite the Meetings Industry

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Going Places

Jill Delaney | New York

ALBANY, N.Y. Jill Delaney joined the Discover Albany team as the new president and CEO. Delaney say...

Lisa Martinez & Cassaundra Williams | California

SAN DIEGO Kimpton Solamar Hotel announced the addition of two new members to its management team, L...

Eileen Cole | Illinois

ITASCA, Ill. Eileen S. Cole has been named director of sales & marketing for Eaglewood Resort &...

Destination Close-Ups

Romance and Culture Make Madrid's Facilities Stand Out

In Madrid, regal history weaves with contemporary romance to highlight a city in the upper echelon o...

Greensboro, N.C., Combines Arts With Industry

Situated in the bustling Triad region of northern North Carolina, Greensboro has risen from a textil...

Planner Checklists

Green Convention Center Checklist

The following checklist, provided by Amy Spatrisano, CMP, principal of sustainable meetings company ...

Engage Your Virtual Audience with these tips

There are more distractions to take a virtual audience member’s attention away from your ...

Recipes

Chef Richard Hales' Tuna Poke [Serves 4]

Chef Richard Hales of Bird & Bone at The Confidante Miami Beach shares a tuna poke recipe. [Top...

Grilled Peach Salad With Zesty Yogurt Dressing

Pechanga Resort's Executive Banquet Chef Hunter Gonzalez shares his Grilled Peach Salad recipe, ...

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