From food trucks and ethnic restaurants to museums and festivals, Long Beach, California's diverse local character is a highlight for groups.

Destinations International announced that David Breisch has joined the team as the director of marketing technology.

Benchmark named Patrick Berwald vice president of food and beverage.

The Boulders Resort & Spa announced the appointment of Sally Shaffer as general manager.

Mainsail Lodging & Development announced the promotion of Neisja Jones to general manager of Mainsail Housing of Tampa, LLC.

Benchmark appointed Eric Gavin senior vice president sales & marketing.

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa announced Erin Patin as its new director of sales and marketing.

Here are eight tips from leading meetings industry attorney Tyra Hilliard to help meeting and event planners limit liability when alcohol is being served.

Native American gaming resorts have come a very long way, so much so that they are now on par with their high-end counterparts in major gaming destinations like Las Vegas and Atlantic City, as well as top-tier resort destinations overall.

High-flying billionaire Richard Branson added Sin City to his Virgin Group portfolio following the acquisition of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas. The approximately 1,500-room off-Strip property will be rebranded to The Virgin Hotel Las Vegas and will remain open during renovations that are scheduled to be completed by the end of 2019, according to Virgin Group.