Viewpoints vary on path to perfect drive-to meeting

With air travel costlier than ever, and some might say more problematic to boot, it’s little wonder that today’s “drive-to”

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How an ‘Accidental Career’ Birthed Andrea Michaels’ Extraordinary Events

Extraordinary Events President Andrea Michaels has taken a leading

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Learning Curve

While resort incentive programs have made a comeback since the dark days of recession and political scrutiny, they are far from the over-the-top

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Meetings Industry Leaders Discuss State of DEI During PCMA Panel Discussion

While DEI, or diversity, equity and inclusion, is under attack both at a legislative level as well as in corporate America, four meetings industry

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Panelists lead "The Impact of DEI Policy & Legislation on Travel" discussion at PCMA Convening Leaders 2025

Team San Jose CEO Announces Retirement

SAN JOSE, Ca. Team San Jose today announced that CEO Bill Sherry will retire in September 2013, with a nationwide CEO search beginning first quarter

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Miami Bank Becoming Boutique Hotel

By Hannah Sampson, courtesy of the Miami HeraldOn a stretch of downtown Miami's Southeast First Street that includes a dollar store, electronics shop

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HSMAI Readies for September MEET

The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) recently announced the opening of registration for HSMAI’s MEET

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Contracts: A Seller’s Market Changes the Landscape

While hot-button contract issues stay relatively the same over the years, economic conditions can vary wildly, with negotiating power shifting from

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Marriott Strike: Eating Some Cost to Not Cross a Picket Line

Imagine that you’re an event planner for a large nonprofit organization. Your group is all set to meet for its annual conference in one of the

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9 Group Excursions That Show Off Washington State’s Natural Beauty

Washington has some of the most diverse scenery in the United States. From its mountain ranges in the west to the Pacific coastline, Washington’s

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5 Things Meeting Planners Must Ask Speakers’ Bureaus

Keynotes. The boon of the conference world and an anxiety inducing responsibility for any planner.The perfect one will leave your audience dazzled

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My Lunch With Tom Sietsema, Washington Post Food Critic

For some time, I’d noodged [it’s

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Rapid City/Mount Rushmore

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How to Select a Speaker for a Virtual Meeting

“Pivot to virtual” has been the phrase most often used by groups considering a move of their meetings from physical (also called “face to face,” “f2f

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A Hospitality School Leader’s Take on the Industry Pipeline Problem

MPI’s launch of an Emerging Meeting Professional (EMP) certification could help prime the meetings and events industry pipeline with people just

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Religious Meetings

Once the off-season mainstay of budget properties in secondary markets, religious meetings have a lot more options available to them these days.

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Affordable Meetings

Hotel rooms, food and beverage, transportation and meeting space are not the only areas that have a budgetary impact on meetings. Content providers

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Affordable Meetings

Hotel rooms, food and beverage, transportation and meeting space are not the only areas that have a budgetary impact on meetings. Content providers

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Value Destinations

The National Middle School Association (NMSA) knows the value of meeting in destinations other than first-tier cities. Along with a growing number of

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Affordable Meetings

Hotel rooms, food and beverage, transportation and meeting space are not the only areas that have a budgetary impact on meetings. Content providers

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