Influenced by the abundant tastes of many cultures, these chefs at group-friendly properties in the Caribbean share their views on F&B trends in the region that planners should consider when organizing meetings and incentives. 

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Meetings Today has released its 2024 class of Meetings Trendsetters, representing some of the most innovative and engaged professionals in the meetings and events industry.

Known as an epicenter of education and learning, with a little bit of unexpected mixed in, Cambridge is the perfect balance of work and play. Giving you plenty to do and a lot to unpack. Your team trip all starts here.  

These 20 Meetings Trendsetters are examples on how ingenuity, dedication and engagement with their peers can not only forge a career that they love, but also contribute to the greater whole. Congratulations to the Meetings Trendsetters class of 2024!

Chicago’s largest hotel and the largest Hyatt in the world, Hyatt Regency Chicago, completed a $150 million renovation, renovations to Courtyard by Marriott Detroit Downtown transformed both the interior and exterior of the hotel and the AAA Four-Diamond Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, a Marcus Hotels & Resorts destination located in Lake Geneva, completed a full renovation of its meeting and event spaces in May.

Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket announced it would begin accepting reservations for stays beginning June 15, 2025, and Red Jacket Resorts, one of the mid-Cape’s largest independent hotel brands and featuring private beach access, completed a $40 million multi-property renovation.

Amsterdam’s historic The College Hotel, Autograph Collection, reopened following the completion of a multimillion-dollar renovation, and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) launched several initiatives to raise sustainability standards across the meetings and events industry and reinforce its marketing slogan as the “World’s Best MICE City.” 

Washington, DC continues to evolve as a premier destination for meetings and events, with several new and renovated venues that offer unique experiences for event planners. Here’s a look at the latest additions and updates that make DC an exciting place for your next event.  

Toronto is North America’s fourth most-populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most-visited destination. The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative and cultural inspiration, and is open to embrace rising talent and opportunities.