Q: A lot of groups like to go to Las Vegas. What primary meeting objective do you think they are trying to get? A: It would be

Heide Kraus, CMP Global Account Executive ConferenceDirect Brookfield, Wis.Is the duration of your meetings

Kristen Morris, Event Specialist, PERMA, NEAMI (Northeast Association Management, Inc.), Latham, N.Y.Is the duration of your meetings either

Rick McNary, vice president of private and public partnerships with The Outreach

CHANGE….the one thing constant in our industry. Being able to adapt to our current economic climate and having the tactical strategies to negotiate

According to a National Business Travel Association (NBTA) survey of corporate travel buyers, business travel budgets were up this year and will

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As any planner knows, coming up with unique decor, food, drink and overall ambience to fit the objective of a gathering is always a challenge, but a

MUNICH, GermanyThe brainchild of a Munich hotelier, Johannes Eckelmann, who also runs the Cocoon Hotel brand,

Ask yourself new questions to spark innovation and creativity.

Year after year, Cvent names Orlando the No. 1 meetings destination in the U.S. From small meetings groups to conventions with thousands of

Alan Kleinfeld with Arrive Conference Solutions suggests some items

The SMERF market is generally known as the "old reliable" standby, which continues to book meetings even in the harshest of economic climates, while

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When this video crossed my desk, my eyes welled up. I knew this amazing singing group was perfect for The Hot List™!

When considering hosting your next meeting or event at a hotel property, it’s imperative you conduct an in-person site inspection, if possible.

Janna Sperry Sundby Membership manager AMIN Worldwide Wayzata, Minn.Is the duration of your meetings either

Debi Maines, CMP Senior meeting manager Association Headquarters Mount Laurel, N.J.Is the duration of your

Benchmark Hospitality International announced its "Top Ten Meeting Trends for 2011,” based on observations from its meetings-oriented