1. I am an event coordinator in a corporation. My work load has dropped dramatically (many events

Dennis Edwards, president and CEO Visit Raleigh, has been appointed as the new chair of the North Carolina Travel & Tourism Board of Directors.

It's safe to say few planners expect the meeting or event venues they contract to provide free food and beverage services. Yet many planners continue

AV is a costly, often confusing aspect of planning meetings and events, from the basic terminology involved to accurately assessing what is a “need”

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Given today’s increasingly complex and turbulent world, it’s little wonder if site selection has also grown increasingly complex. It’s a multi-

On July 4, President Trump signed into law his signature piece of legislation, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill is likely to have major

Meetings Today: How do you think 2019 will shape up for the meetings industry? Where do you see costs (hotel,

Brenda Tomlinson Director of Public Relations McDaniels Marketing Communications Pekin, Ill.Is the duration of

Nowhere in the world provides a glimpse into the future like the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with its two primary destinations, Dubai and Abu Dhabi,

Gov. Rick Scott announced on Friday, June 2, that he plans to veto

The past few years have been tough for state tourism offices as many toil under heavy budget cuts that state governments enacted to cope with a poor

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The Milwaukee area is cooking up some fun options for groups interested in adding a tasty culinary outing to the meeting itinerary.In Milwaukee

Karrington WarfieldAdministrative Assistant.Careerbuilder. Atlanta Do you find that your booking window (the time between booking a meeting and

More CoverageA Buyer’s Market—but Buyer Beware

More CoverageA Buyer’s Market—but Buyer Beware

The U.S. is just two years out from when Vivek Murthy, former U.S. surgeon general, published “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation,” in 2023. As

Event hosts and managers are famous for the ability to organize…. well, everything! You know about sustainable events and now it is time to learn the

Are you more optimistic, or less, about the meetings industry and the economy than a year ago? A bit more optimistic