Green benchmarks have seriously spurred sustainability

Green meetings are red hot. And one of the biggest reasons sustainability has become one of the most talked about topics in meetings and events

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A History of DEI Acts, Bills and Executive Orders as Biden Begins Term

Editor’s Note: This is the fifth article in a DEI series authored by Greg DeShields and Zoe Moore, exploring diversity, equity

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American flag and gavel

CIC to Host Green Meetings Discussions

The Convention Industry Council (CIC) will host APEX City Discussion Groups on green meetings beginning this month. The first round of discussions

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IMEX Enhances Experience for First-Time Conference Attendees

IMEX is launching a variety of new welcome programs for first timers attending its IMEX America tradeshow, taking place October 7-9 in Las Vegas. The

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IMEX's first timers welcome team.

4 Ways Los Angeles Is Becoming a More Sustainable Meetings Destination

Climate change is top of mind nationwide. President Biden just signed legislation that includes the most substantial federal investment in history to

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Rooftop garden, Los Angeles Convention Center.

Wellness-Centric Meetings: Prioritizing Attendees’ Wellbeing

Ocean City is a destination where work feels lighter. This sentiment captures the essence of what makes Ocean City an ideal location for meetings and

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Yoga on the Beach. Ocean City, MD

Eco-Friendly Hotel Company Launched

Candela Hotels, an environmentally-focused hotel company specializing in luxury properties, was recently launched out of Seattle. Plans are under

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L.A. City Council Boosts Minimum Wage for Hotel Workers

LOS ANGELESOn Wednesday, Sept. 24, the L.A. City Council voted in favor of increasing the minimum wage of hotel workers to $15.37 an hour, despite

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Carlson Signs On With Green Key Program

Carlson Hotels selected the Green Key Eco-Rating program as its preferred green lodging certification program.Green Key, which ranks, certifies and

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Ken Dunham

Ken Dunham, Executive Director, West Coast Lumber & Building Material Association, Folsom, Calif.Do you find that your booking window (

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Connecticut Hotel Launches Green Meetings Initiative

Saybrook Point Inn & Spa launched a green meetings program.The program incorporates farm-to-chef sourced menus, recycling containers in meeting

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Going Green - MidAmerica March/April 2010

As we march into 2010, it seems like a good time to think about some sustainable resolutions we can concentrate on achieving by the end of the year.

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Learn 9 Prime F&B Takeaways From Events Experts

Just before the pandemic hit in 2020, I interviewed 10 women doing amazing work in food and beverage for Women’s History Month. What I didn’t know at

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Eating at a Meeting podcast host Tracy Stuckrath.

3 Stunning National Park Destinations to Explore After Your Next Meeting

In the summer of 2021, following the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, my family and I decided that after being cooped up inside for over a year, it

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Red bus tour in Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley.

Sustainable Meetings Standards Package Now Available

ALEXANDRIA, Va. The very first green meetings and event standards, introduced by the Convention Industry Council Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX

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Career Forum

Meeting planners in pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as in associations, medical education and marketing communication companies

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Adjusting to New Meeting Standards

Meeting planners in pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as in associations, medical education and marketing communication companies

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Adjusting to New Meeting Standards

Meeting planners in pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as in associations, medical education and marketing communication companies

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Charges Dropped Against PA Convention Center

PHILADELPHIAIn a recent announcement, the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board dismissed the unfair labor practice charges filed against the

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