In an effort to support local tourism businesses, the Visit Omaha team is shutting its office doors for the next 12-24 months and will make its home in various meeting spaces throughout the city instead.

Amid sinking gaming revenues and group business last year, East Coast players have doubled down on health and safety protocols and are encouraged by an anticipated pent-up demand for face-to-face meetings.

Meetings Today reached out to executives at the largest convention centers on each coast of the U.S., Southern California’s Anaheim Convention Center and Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center, to gauge their progress on the road to recovery back to large in-person meetings, tradeshows and events.

Many top chefs find their inspiration from their mothers and grandmothers while growing up. Here are 18 recipes that inspired these culinary masters, from simple to complex, but all featuring the common thread of coming from the heart.

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the East.

Organizations valuing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have increasingly addressed demands to respond with a zero-tolerance policy toward racial injustice, workplace inequities and discriminatory legislation.

Hear from chefs in Florida’s popular west coast destinations like Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg on post-COVID F&B and upcoming food trends.

Welcome to the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach—the signature centerpiece of  Clearwater Beach. With 22,000 square feet of meeting space and the area’s largest  ballroom, we deliver highly personalized service and unforgettable experiences with  incredible vistas overlooking the white sands and azure waters of one of the Best Beaches in America.

When the time is right, Huntsville is ready to welcome you. We’ll be here with the space to meet in the Von Braun Center and other first-class facilities, spaces to stay in our vast array of lodging options, and places to eat, play, and explore.

Beyond networking, virtual activities can give your meeting an edge that attendees will remember. If done properly, these activities can increase attendee retention, communication and morale at your meeting.