Rob Carey has written news and feature articles for the business-events industry since 1992, addressing issues and trends related to corporate meetings and incentives as well as association conventions and exhibitions.
Here are strategies for planners to calculate the environmental impact of their meetings, plus four hotels that go above and beyond to host events with minimal environmental impact.
With both the World Cup tournament and the America 250 celebration using the city in a big way, Boston is primed to show the meetings and events industry everything it has to offer.
After 36 years on the supplier side of the business, Jim Russell now leads the team of event producers for Maritz, one of the largest meeting and incentive agencies in the world.
Planners of high-end meetings and incentives must ask service-related questions of their luxury-hotel hosts, then partner well with them to build the experience that attendees expect.
Country-music star Luke Combs has partnered with Opry Entertainment Group and Caesars Entertainment on a new restaurant/bar and special-event venue at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino to come this fall. Here are the details.
The Middle East conflict has greatly reduced fertilizer shipping, right before spring crops were to be planted worldwide. Come fall 2026, the result might well be considerably higher prices for food in North America’s hotels, resorts and restaurants.
The JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa unveiled in late March a comprehensive renovation of its 115,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, plus a refresh of its 575 guest accommodations.
