With its colorful seaside towns set on the verge of wilderness, high-adventure activities that manage to be low-key at the same time, and a coastline

IMEX is launching a variety of new welcome programs for first timers attending its IMEX America tradeshow, taking place October 7-9 in Las Vegas. The

During a visit to Reno, Nevada, to explore Caesars Entertainment’s offerings in the Biggest Little City in the World, nothing was as it seemed. The

It seems green meetings are still hot, activity options will increasingly reflect the destinations in which gatherings are held, and prepare yourself

Incentive travel rewards are breaking from the traditional, with new generations of award-winners expressing a desire for programs that explore the

Let’s face it: We work in an industry that’s an “alphabet soup” of acronyms and initialisms. We love us some catchy, if sometimes opaque,

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

Farm-to-table, craft cocktails and global cuisine are three of the hottest trends in group dining, gracing tables at restaurants as well as from

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

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Destination management organization (DMO) veteran Al Hutchinson, who left his role leading Visit Baltimore at the end of June, has launched AVH

Nevada knows a thing or two about catering to a diverse spectrum of groups. The state boasts an ever-changing tourism infrastructure, including

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Flexibility, versatility and creativity drove the agenda in April as the International Association of Conference Centers, now simply IACC, brought

Before the end of the year, Destinations International (DI) will launch a new online certificate program for destination organization sales and

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

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