While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

 While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

Variety is the spice of life at Doral Arrowwood, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels

If you’re meeting in Reno

Decor, especially when it really has a “wow” factor, can undeniably enhance an event, but it’s also an area where cost may

Created by the U.S. Travel Association in 2009, the D.C.-based Meetings Mean Business Coalition continues to showcase and promote the value of face-

Lacey HeinEvents SpecialistAlerton and Trend, a division of HoneywellRedmond, Wash. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

More CoverageA Minor VictoryThe fallout from last

Suzan Patrick, CMP  Allstate Insurance Englewood, COIs the duration of your meetings either shrinking or

From Waikiki to Wailea, planners shopping in Hawaii will find that booking incentives, value-adds and flexibility are the order of the day. From the

Planners are ever in search of the perfect location; the one that combines affordability with first-class hotels and meeting facilities. On all those

Gary J. Rosenberg, CMP Professional Meeting Planner, Consultant & InstructorGJR & AssociatesSherman Oaks, Calif. Do you find that your

In this weakened economy it definitely matters to planners what kind of fruits are served at breakfast and the ratio of bartenders to guests at a

Amidst the whirlwind of activity happening on the show floor during October’s

With the transition into what many hope will be a post-pandemic world comes change and adaptation, and not one area of life has gone unaffected.

Throughout the years, hundreds of professionals within the meetings and events industry have dedicated countless hours in brainstorming sessions to

DALLASMeeting Professionals International (MPI) has published its Meetings Outlook, 2014 Fall Edition, with the newest installment of the

Corporate events are coming back strong, but the rebounding economy has served as a double-edged sword pitting rising event funds against less-

Sebrina BrownManager of Meeting ExperiencesCleinman Performance PartnersOneonta, N.Y. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

Sebrina BrownManager of Meeting ExperiencesCleinman Performance PartnersOneonta, N.Y. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or