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Read More Articles by Tyler Davidson

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Tyler Davidson
Editor, Vice President & Chief Content Director

Tyler Davidson is the vice president and chief content director for Meetings Today, which publishes the meetings industry trade magazine Meetings Today as well as MeetingsToday.com, various newsletters, webinars, the in-person Meetings Today LIVE! Hosted-buyer events and other meetings and events industry B2B channels.

 

Tyler has covered the travel trade for nearly 35 years.  In his role with Meetings Today, which recently won the prestigious FOLIO: Eddies Award for best magazine issue, Tyler leads the editorial team on its mission to provide the most in-depth meetings content in the industry. Previously, he worked as the Asia, Canada, Pacific Northwest and Western U.S. editor at Travel Weekly magazine and TravelAge West. Before joining the dual editorial staff producing destination sections for Travel Weekly and TravelAge West, Tyler was the Africa, Israel, Middle East, Switzerland and Pacific Northwest editor at TravelAge West. He also undertook general news and feature assignments while working at the magazines. 

 

Besides reporting on the travel trade, Tyler has covered the real estate industry, held various editorial positions at the San Francisco-based national satire magazine The Nose, wrote freelance technology industry pieces and covered the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders for a bilingual newspaper in San Francisco. He has a B.A. in Journalism from San Francisco State University, where he worked in various editorial capacities on its award-winning student magazine, Prism. 

Contact: tyler.davidson@meetingstoday.com

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Read More Articles by Taylor Smith

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Taylor Smith
Content Manager, Destinations

Taylor Smith joined Meetings Today magazine in May 2022 as a content developer, destinations and features and is the face behind the publication's column, "The Z: Planning for the Industry's Next Generation," which explores how to welcome, work with, understand and plan for the industry’s next wave of professionals, Gen Z. In addition to writing about the meetings and events industry’s newest and youngest members, Smith also covers top and trending meetings destinations as well as topics including wellness, sustainability, incentives, new and renovated properties and industry trends for Meetings Today.

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4 Tribal Casinos That Are Sustainability Standouts

Following are some standout environmental practices championed by four tribally owned casino resorts in the U.S.

Hilton Head Island marina and lighthouse.

Meetings and Group Activity Options on Hilton Head Island

South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island is a world unto itself when it comes to meetings destinations, with six full-service resorts, 12 miles of pristine beaches available for teambuilding or just relaxing off-session, 32 golf courses and a variety of activity and tour options that delve deep into the area’s fascinating Lowcountry and Gullah cultures.

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Charlotte’s Young Chefs Are Catapulting Its Dining Scene

Charlotte, North Carolina, is making waves due to a bevy of upstart young chefs who are stirring the pot, so to speak, in the Queen City.

Recovery on Pace: "Shimo" Shimasaki on the Pace of Meetings Bookings

Meetings industry veteran Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki, of Simpleview's 2Synergize, is privy to booking pace data from hundreds of DMOs. Here's her well-informed take on where the meetings industry is regarding the return to in-person events, and how data-driven strategic decisions are the key to its future.
 

New Products West Expo at Anaheim Convention Center.

Anaheim Hosts Largest Convention in Two Years

Anaheim hosted its largest meeting in two years with an estimated 60,000 in-person attendees gathering for Informa Markets’ Natural Products Expo West at the Anaheim Convention Center March 8-12, 2022.

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster.

Lancaster County, PA Is Upping Its Meetings and Events Offering

The bucolic, rural allure of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is giving way to the area’s desirability as a meetings destination, with lots of activity options for attendees in a variety of settings.

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Three California Event Tech Leaders Explain the State’s Advantage

California is the place to be if you’re in the field of technology. Meetings Today checked in with three California-based companies that are among the leaders in event tech to see why the Golden State delivers such riches when it comes to innovation.

Sherrif Karamat, Don Welsh Talk Business Events Industry Week, Trends and Ukraine

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with PCMA leader Sherrif Karamat and DI leader Don Welsh to discuss the organization's upcoming Business Events Industry Week, current trends abour in-person meetings and the associations' stance on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Puerto Rico Drops Major COVID-19 Restrictions

Following an impressive vaccination program, the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is eliminating major COVID-19 travel restrictions as cases drop.

Executive Chef Javier Garcia Cerrillo, Thompson Zihuatanejo.

Smoke and Fire Define This Mexican Chef's Passion

Javier Garcia Cerrillo, executive chef of Mexico’s Thompson Zihuatanejo, leverages the comforting and complex qualities of fire and smoke for group cooking classes and the menu at the resort’s Ceniza restaurant.

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