Former Freeman Company CEO Bob Priest-Heck has helmed one the largest events companies in the world, collecting a vast reservoir of knowledge

With the shift on from “attending” to “actively participating” in meetings and leaving informed, inspired and with stories to

In September 2018, the Chicago-based American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) brought its 90th Convention & Exhibit to the

C-level execs frequently put in long hours to make an organization thrive, so immersing them in a once-in-a-lifetime executive retreat experience

Taylor Smith has a conversation with Greater Ontario CVB Director of Sales Arlette Garibay about Ontario, California’s newest meetings and events

Downtown San Diego has been through big changes over the years. The debut of the San Diego Convention Center in late 1989 brought the meetings and

My most charmed journeys in 20 years covering the global meetings industry include familiarization trips to Australia, Lapland and Morocco. Never,

Making her first-ever visit to Atlantic City in June 2016 for her first-ever MPI World Education Congress (WEC), veteran meeting planner Brenda Kay

EDITOR’S NOTE: Shortly before this story went to press a series of devastating fires ravaged parts of both Napa and Sonoma counties,

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There’s a spotlight shining over St. Louis. In late October, Explore St. Louis reported record growth in tourism, hotel industry performance and

In just the first two months of 2020, David delivered talks to thousands of people at 10 different in-person events on three continents. Michelle's

Meetings and conventions have started to return to Columbus, Ohio. “Things have come back quicker than anticipated, and we are extremely excited

American Express released its 2023 Global Meetings & Events Forecast at IMEX America this week, revealing a positive outlook for the recovery

Coronavirus has crippled the U.S. and global economy, with the

The hospitality and meetings industries are at a standstill as the COVID-19 crisis levels its crippling effect on travel and public gatherings of any

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Sure, Mount Rushmore is magnificent, but South Dakota’s memorable venues and attractions go well beyond the grand granite faces that draw 3

Some say the name Milwaukee comes from the Potawatomi or Ojibwe language, and means “gathering place,” while others trace the meaning to