Los Angeles Tourism Numbers Nearing 2019 Levels—With Major Events on the Way

Los Angeles Tourism announced that tourism to Los Angeles County generated $34.5 billion in total business sales in 2022, reaching 91% of 2019’s

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Emerging locales tempt groups in Western Canada and Mexico

Western meeting planners with Canada and Mexico on their agendas are presented with a diversity of international flavors just a stone’s throw

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How Irving, Texas, has Transformed Into a Bleisure Magnet

Visit Irving Executive Director Maura Gast shares how this Dallas Metroplex convention magnet, often described as the "headquarters of headquarters

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How Golf Events Are Evolving: Meetings Today LIVE! 2019

Golfing is still a great way to conduct meetings and network.Learn some of the ways this outing has evolved and why scheduling your next golf event

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How Golf Events Are Evolving: Meetings Today LIVE! 2019

Golfing is still a great way to conduct meetings and network.Learn some of the ways this outing has evolved and why scheduling your next golf event

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Elegant properties can lead to robust ROI

While perception issues aren’t dogging the luxury hotel sector as they once did, meeting planners may still feel challenged to convince

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Sports lore runs deep in Pennsylvania

In 1878, “Bud” Fowler, from New Castle, Pa., first broke the color barrier in professional baseball. (Jackie Robinson’s 1947

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On the Scene: MGM Resorts Las Vegas

In a place like Vegas, where it’s been proven time and again that the sky’s the limit, visitors can always expect the unexpected. On a

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Tucson is more than just another cowboy hub

Distilling the essence of Tucson, Ariz., into a nutshell is a bit like forcing an elephant into a phone booth; it simply can’t be done.Sure the

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How to Use Gamification to Influence Attendee Behavior

The gaming industry is huge. So huge, it brought

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Collective Retreats’ New Head Sommelier and Beverage Alchemist Creates Inclusive Mocktail Menu

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, sales of wine, beer and

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Florida's urban landscape continues to evolve

They are unique features of many big cities—the micro-neighborhoods that add flavor to the whole but might be overlooked by visitors intent on

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Future-Focused Leadership: Balancing Today’s Needs With Tomorrow’s Vision

 Season 5, Episode 12 Guest: Jason Dunn, CEO, National Coalition of Black Meeting ProfessionalsAre

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Meetings Industry Changemakers Launch Professional Development Program for Women

Storytelling is at the heart of CAPTURE, a new professional development program unveiled by Sarah Soliman Daudin, president of Soliman

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4 Fresh Hotels in the Midwest to Consider for Future Meetings

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these four found around Mid-America.  Illinois 

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Savannah and the Georgia Coast charm groups with history, culture and adventure

Savannah, Brunswick and the Golden Isles comprise an area that reads like an inviting picture-filled storybook. It tells a tale involving history,

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Las Vegas is all about reinvention

If you are of a certain vintage, the ghosts of Las Vegas past can shimmer before the eyes. Smog cocktails at the Flamingo, Evel Knievel flying over

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SpaFinder Releases Wellness Trends Preview

SpaFinder released the following preview of its 10th annual Trends Report. The full report will be released January 15. Healthy Hotels In 2013 and

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3 Digital Art Experiences That Are Zoom Fatigue Killers

Day after day, Zoom meeting after Zoom meeting, hours spent at a desk—our brains need a break!  In a time of routine and fatigue, a chance to

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