Las Vegas Approves Marijuana Consumption Lounges

The Las Vegas City Council voted 4-1 in

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My Take - Unintended Consequences

In the 10 days before writing this article, I’ve received invitations to two events, one industry-related and one in an area of other interest

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The Flip Side of GMID: Going Beyond Dollars

Global Meetings Industry Day, held April 12, 2018, is truly a

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Providence Is the Complete Package for Meetings

This February, Rhode Island Commerce, the Ocean State’s economic development organization, revealed its new “All That” tourism slogan.  

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JWU campus aerial in Providence, Rhode Island

Hyatt Acquires Playa Hotels & Resorts in $2.6 Billion Agreement 

Hyatt Hotels Corporation confirmed an agreement to acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts for $2.6 billion. Playa is one of the leading owners and

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Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

Upgrades & Openings South (Nov. 2016)

Florida The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club is nearing

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On the Scene: History and Beer in Dusseldorf

In Dusseldorf the mayor did cartwheels. Literally.During our visit, Meetings Today descended upon the compound of Thomas Geisel, Lord Mayor of

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Beyond the Spa

 Walk into a traditional spa and you will usually be greeted with the same few sensory mainstays: the relaxing sound of Enya-esque music

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Take a ‘Dram’ Good Virtual Tour of Scotland

A few years ago Visit Scotland and ILEA (International Live

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The Dram Good Laddies transport their audience on a virtual, interactive tour of Scotland

Leticia Eagle

Perhaps nowhere is the group dining scene more competitive than in Las Vegas, where mega properties with scores of F&B celebrity-chef-branded

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Marriott Hotels to Roll Out Next-Level Cleanliness Standards, New Hospitality Norms

Marriott International is calling for higher hotel cleanliness standards and reevaluating hospitality norms in response to

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A Q&A with Mark Cooper, new CEO of the International Association of Conference Centres

Mark Cooper, a Brit with more than 25 years’ seasoning in the global meetings industry, was appointed CEO of the International Association of

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Short Takes - MidAmerica June 2010

 Museums & Attractions The

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West Upgrades & Openings (Jan. 2016)

Arizona Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Spa will debut in mid-2016

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Short Takes - South April 2010

Museums & Attractions The Mint Museum of Craft + Design, in Charlotte, N.C., temporarily closed in

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Specialist Business Events Advisory SoolNua Enters New Era of Leadership

SoolNua, the specialist business events advisory founded by renowned industry

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From left to right: Gráinne Ní Ghiollágain, Patrick Delaney, Pádraic Gilligan and Aoife McCrum

Grand Wayne Convention Center Adds Role

FORT WAYNE, Ind.Grand Wayne Convention Center, located in downtown Fort Wayne, Ind.,

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IMEX Frankfurt Wraps on a High Note

FRANKFURT, Germany.IMEX Frankfurt, held May 19-21 at the

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Virginia Venue Shares Tips for Greener Events

LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center, one of the largest meeting and training

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8 Offsite Event Venues That Make Portland Meetings Shine

While Portland, Oregon, has everything a planner would desire in a meetings destination, including 255,000 square feet of space at the Oregon

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Photo of mural in Portland, Oregon's Alberta Arts District.