Riggs will lead global sustainability initiatives to manage and implement emissions reduction strategies across the organization.

Destination DC and industry DEI leader Elliott L. Ferguson II makes his case for how DMOs can be key to robust DEI at business events. 

Following Southwest Airlines’ meltdown over the holiday travel period, CEO Bob Jordan shared steps the company is taking to prevent another operational disaster. 

Meet AC, Atlantic City, New Jersey’s DMO, rebranded to Visit Atlantic City and launched a corresponding website, visitatlanticcity.com.

A breakdown of statistics related to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) national ground stop shows what could happen if another is to occur and the possible obstacles planners and attendees may face. 

The $2 billion downtown addition to the Seattle Convention Center brought an additional 573,770 square feet of meeting and event space, including 62 meeting rooms, 248,450 square feet of exhibition space and a 58,000-square-foot column-free and divisible ballroom.

Destinations International partnered with insurance and risk-management company Anderson Benson to collaborate on event cancellation insurance and risk management policy options for destination organizations.