Navigating 2025: Trends Transforming Events and Hospitality

Join us for Cvent's highly anticipated annual webinar as we reveal the transformative trends that will shape the event and hospitality landscape in

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Cookie-cutter conference centers are a thing of the past

A decade or so ago you could grasp everything you needed to know about conference centers eponymously; they were a physical place to confer, first

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Florida CVB Veterans Talk Pandemic Recovery and Beyond

With new protocols, flexibility and partnerships, today’s hospitality leaders are working to bring groups back to Florida. We spoke to a few of them

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GMIC Education Roadmap Gives Life to APEX Standards

PORTLAND, OR The world’s leading sustainable meetings association is rolling out a wide-ranging professional education roadmap that puts

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Membership Has Its Privileges

More CoverageWhere to BeginAnyone who has been

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Q&A: Paul A. Greenberg on Hospitality Industry Ethics

For the first of two (or more) Friday With Joan articles on ethics, I chose to highlight this interview with Paul A. Greenberg, a

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GMIC Education Roadmap Gives APEX Standards Life

PORTLAND, OR The Green Meeting Industry Council is rolling out a wide-ranging professional education roadmap that puts practical resources

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Meetings That Measure Up

The profession of meeting planning has been forged through the fire of the Great Recession and government and corporate scandals over the past few

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Take 10 - Top Ten Tips for International Meetings

International meetings take 10Q: Any ideas for engaging attendees who don't speak the same language? They'll be together for two days.A: It’s

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Social Media Seizes the Event Marketing Spotlight

A strategic social media effort has become a foundational element for successful meeting and event promotion. It also is quickly developing into an

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CA Travel Association Expands 2013 Sessions

BURBANK, Calif.Newly announced programming additions to the California Travel Association's 31st Annual Travel Summit (CTS) will provide attendees

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How Wisconsin’s Varied Culinary Scene Is a Big Win for Groups

Adorning Wisconsin license plates since 1939, “America’s Dairyland” signifies the state’s milk and cheese industries, each top in the nation. 

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New Developments Prepare St. Louis for a Strong Business Travel Comeback

Beer, baseball, barbecue and the St. Louis Blues have drawn visitors to the Missouri city for years, making it known for more than St. Louis’ 630-

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2018 Year in Review: Risk Management

The specter of active shooters carrying out mass shootings has fallen on the meetings industry after a drumbeat of such horrific incidents in 2018

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Expert Tips on Transitioning From Live to Virtual Events

Thinking about launching virtual meetings as a standalone event option or augmentation to a live event?Amanda Ma, founder and CEO of Innovate

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Expert Tips on Transitioning From Live to Virtual Events

Thinking about launching virtual meetings as a standalone event option or augmentation to a live event?Amanda Ma, founder and CEO of Innovate

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Tourism Diversity Matters’ The Collective Experience Conference Brings DEI Leaders Together

Following a pandemic hiatus, Tourism Diversity Matters’ (TDM) The Collective Experience

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The Z: 6 Tips to Make Networking Less Awkward

We’ve all been there.It’s the first day of an event and you’re standing in a crowded room alone. Maybe you’re new to the meetings and events industry

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The Z: 6 Tips to Make Networking Less Awkward

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