What’s your plan for Earth Day? This Sunday, April 22, 2018, billions of people around the world will turn their attention toward the environment. There’s no better time for meeting planners to make or renew a commitment to sustainability at events.

SmithBucklin Events Director Benjamin Rabe shares his essential assocation meeting trends and tips.

Here are some create-your-own-silver-lining frequent flyer tips to help your attendees make the best of their unintentional detours on the way to the big meeting, event or conference—they may even be able to escape the airport for a bit!

To curse or not to curse? While the use of profanity by corporate speakers at meetings and events is not totally taboo, there is debate whether dropping an F-bomb during a presentation is appropriate.

Hospitality industry technology company Cvent is hiring 1,000 employees to ramp up its global business.

Las Vegas' 2018 Global Meetings Industry Day event celebrated the impact the meetings and events industry has on the city's economy.

There are two major events in April only three days apart. One we cheer and celebrate, the other we jeer and commiserate. The first in 2018 is Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), April 12. The second is Tax Day, April 15, 2018.

Meetings Today thought it would be an interesting exercise to flip the Global Meetings Industry Day equation by asking some key meetings industry thought leaders and influencers about what they think we should focus on in the meetings industry to improve it from within?

Architects have submitted their designs for the phase two expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

In today’s world, the chance of a crisis interrupting your meeting or event isn’t so much the “if” it will happen, but “when” it might happen and “what” that crisis might be. The other reality is that while you can’t foresee and prevent many crises, there are steps that every planner should take to ensure they are prepared to handle any issue that comes along, as part of their “duty of care.”