Richmond CVB Gets Accredited

Richmond, VA The Richmond Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau has achieved industry accreditation for2011-2015 through Destination

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Sustainability: Basic Green Techniques

Is my meeting “green?“The meeting industry may finally answer this question when the Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX) launches its standards for

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Author Dan Heath Offers Strategies for Improving Decision-Making

To make better decisions, the following “WRAP” process is a simple four-step approach to expanding your options, being objective and

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GMIC Readies for April Conference in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCOThe Sustainable Meetings Conference (SMC), hosted annually by the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) will take place April 15-17,

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American Express Launches ‘Meetings Month’

American Express Business Travel unveiled a month-long online event called “Meetings Month," which features discussion forums, white papers,

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The Competitive Edge: Leveraging Intellectual Capital and Business Intelligence for Exceptional Events

In today’s rapidly evolving event landscape, meeting planners must go beyond conventional approaches to create truly distinctive experiences.

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Beach Replenishment and Other Improvements Elevate Coastal Texas Meetings

With much of the U.S. covered in snow—then mud and slush—for weeks at a time during winter, many meeting groups are hoping to mix business with

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Galveston Island Convention Center

ASAE Show Heats Up in Atlanta

ATLANTAThe Center for Association Leadership (ASAE), which is currently hosting its Annual Conference at the Global World Congress Center in Atlanta

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Group-Friendly Michelin Dining in Texas

In November 2023, the Michelin Guide made its Texas debut in a three-year deal. Staged at Houston’s event-capable 713 Music Hall, the inaugural

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LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue

PA Convention Center Resolves Labor Dispute

PHILADELPHIAThe Pennsylvania Convention Center and the labor force agreed last night to a one-year collective bargaining agreement extension with a 2

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Taiwan: Mountain Majesties

The peaks here draw nature-lovers, hikers and climbers from all over the world. So, courtesy of the Taiwan Tourism Bureau (

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Hyatt Launches Green Rating Program

Hyatt Hotels & Resorts launched the Green Key Eco-Rating Program at its hotels and resorts in the U.S, Canada and the Caribbean.The rating system

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Programs & Packages - International (June 2015)

Regal Hotels recently launched the “Book More, Enjoy More” promotion for MICE

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Sustainability Pledges: Why Greenbuild Encourages Attendee Action

The world’s largest green building conference and expo is blazing another trail.

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The Inner Work: Shaping Leadership Through Reflection and Resilience

Season 6, Episode 9 DetailsFeatured Guest: Sasha Saladziak, Director of National Special Events, Live Nation Canada

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10 Risk Management Tips for the In-Person Meetings Ramp-Up 

Resiliency means being prepared for tomorrow.  To thrive in the “next normal,” the meetings and events industry needs a complete mindset shift

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SF Bay Area Lodge Launches Integrative Medicine Program

Cavallo Point Lodge announces the introduction of integrative medicine at its Healing Arts Center & Spa.The program was designed and is directed

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Ethics: What Your Meetings Colleagues Say

What do your peers have to say about industry ethics and ethical behavior?The times—given the ethics allegations and questions surrounding

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Mike May, president of Spear One, talks drive-to events

Mike May President, Spear One Mike May and his

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Trending Now: Apella at Alexandria Center

It’s tough work trying to keep abreast of meeting, technology and environmental trends, but Manhattan’s Apella at the

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