Top 10 Convention Centers Revealed

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Florida Meetings: Major Tourism Trends to Be Aware of That Will Impact 2019

The preferences of meeting, convention and incentive attendees continue to become more sophisticated and merge with those of leisure travelers. In

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Pandemic Update: 5 Industry Experts Chime in on the State of the Industry

With vaccines being widely distributed and local governments relaxing restrictions on gatherings, it seems the thaw is on in the meetings and events

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Colorado Springs sets groups in motion

The destination of Colorado Springs encourages groups to get moving via various modes of transportation, including hiking boots and bicycles to walk

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These 5 Historic Ballparks Are Made for Hosting Events

I crossed the line at the Boston Marathon. Whew. Done. That goal checked off my

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Biloxi Area Casino Resorts Are Sure Bets for Meetings

Coastal Mississippi checks all of the boxes on any meeting planner’s—and meeting attendee’s—checklist. Its miles of beautiful beachfronts, world-

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Western Canada melds innovation and resources

The western provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are major gearwheels in the Canadian economy. With natural resources

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Massachusetts sets a scenic stage for groups

In the Bay State, getting outside is often associated with heroic moments, such as Paul Revere’s heroic “midnight ride” of April 18

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On the Scene: Destination Canada’s Legendary Winter Incentive Experience in Quebec City

“Little town, it’s a quiet village—every day like the one before. Little town full of little people waking up to say, ‘Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour

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5 Sustainability Trends in the Conventions Industry

The conversation around sustainability in the meetings and events industry is finally gaining some steam, but are actionable steps being taken by

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How ChatGPT Will Impact the Meetings and Events Industry

In the not-so-distant future, the world of meetings and events was transformed by the rise of artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT.

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Bargain Hunt

If you think the hospitality and meetings industry took a hit after the events of 9/11, take a look at what’s happening now. Industry analysts

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Sydney is investing big in its meetings future

Like the animated light, video and music spectacle that dances on the sails of the Sydney Opera House and other structures during the annual 18-day

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Northern Ohio Rings Loud With Music-Based Venues

Music of every genre, including rock, classical and jazz, is represented throughout Northern Ohio, where groups can easily include an activity or off

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U.S. Labor Shortage Affecting Your Meetings? Try Mexico and Caribbean All-Inclusives

While the meetings and events industry wrestles with an in-person comeback stuck in slow gear from the Delta variant and lingering labor shortages

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Exploring the ‘Social’ Side of SMERF Meetings

The SMERF (social, military, education, religious, fraternal) banner covers an array of groups that on the surface would seem to have little in

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9 Historic Venues in Florida for Special Events

There was a time when glitz and glamour were the order of the day but, alas, this bygone era is now largely history. However, it’s still possible to

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Switzerland is both historic and cutting-edge

With a perpetual eye on progress, innovation and evolution are Swiss constants—especially in the meetings, conventions and incentives market,

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Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the business of pampering

As if things weren’t indulgent enough in Florida—sunshine, palm trees, warm sands and a near-constant feeling that good times are on deck

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