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Lancaster County is where exceptional venues meet unmatched value. Located in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Lancaster County offers a rare blend of

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Dear Ashley: How Do You Differentiate Respecting Local Culture and Cultural Appropriation?

Dear Ashley, how can you make sure you don’t confuse respecting local culture with cultural appropriation?Andres Lopez

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Ashley Lawson and Zoe Moore

F&B Webinar Wrap

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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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Report from the Chef

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

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Why Convention Service Managers Deserve Our Respect

It’s disappointed me for years that those in convention services—or event services as it is often now called—are not appreciated by owners and brands

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MEET of the Matter

Couldn’t make any of HSMAI’s MEET shows this year? Maybe you were there but couldn’t make a certain session that interested you? Or

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How to Build Authentic Connection and Networking at Events

In an age of constant online connectivity, digital overload and nonstop virtual communication, many people attend events for one primary reason: To

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Best Buyouts

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Best Buyouts

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Best Buyouts

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Holy Cow! High Beef Prices Could Affect Event Menus

With many 2026 meeting budgets already set, the continuously rising cost of beef is surely not welcome news to planners.  In fact, at the rate

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Managing the Millennial Attendee

July 22, 2011  

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How Event Planners Can Use Content Marketing to Raise Awareness and Drive Attendance

Content marketing is such a highly effective strategy to raise event

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2 Food & Beverage Suppliers Share Their Secrets to Savings

Editor’s note: Both suppliers interviewed for comments about food and beverage (F&B) are speaking as individuals who happen to be officers of

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Getting Religion

Maybe it's the world's uncertainties, business hangovers from the recession, or just a new realization by some suppliers and destinations about the

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The Z: Advice for Overcoming Onboarding From 10 Meetings and Hospitality Professionals

The hardest part is over.You’ve completed your job hunt. Your days of searching for listings on LinkedIn and Indeed are over. You don’t have to write

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The Z: Advice for Overcoming Onboarding From 10 Meetings and Hospitality Professionals

Government planners face constant scrutiny

Many government meeting planners and suppliers who serve them sit in some of the industry’s hottest seats of responsibility, because they spend and

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How to Plan the Perfect Holiday Corporate Event

While the holiday season may be the most wonderful time of the year (at least according to song), it can also be the most stressful.  From

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Cerbelli Creative event decor.