Day of Reckoning

Now that the Sunshine Act is likely to go into effect on June 1, some planners and suppliers are feverishly working to get ready for the enormous

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Fed Dept. Conference Spending Investigated

WASHINGTON, D.C.The Veterans Affairs Department’s inspector general is investigating allegations that some employees illegally accepted gifts

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Coastal Mexico Destinations Set to Reopen; Bridge Gap with Virtual Experiences

There’s an old saying that says when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.Well, life has delivered a truckload of lemons to everyone in the global

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PCMA Education Conference Planned in Montreal

The previously titled PCMA Leadership Conference has been renamed the PCMA Education Conference and will take place June 13-16 in Montreal this year.

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Dallas Hilton Unveils Major Redo

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Contract Strategies for the Evolving Marketplace

Does your hotel contract address risk reduction and cost containment measures? Are you confident that you have a course of action to mitigate damages

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A man and woman reviewing a contract.

Metro Launches Silver Line Extension in Northern Virginia

Metro riders in Northern Virginia can add six new rail connections to their commutes—including Washington Dulles International Airport, Reston,

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Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station. Credit: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

Rules of the Road

More CoverageExiting the Comfort Zone

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Fresno Mayor Wants to Cut CVB Funding

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MPI WEC 2020 Kicks Off Hybrid Event With Over 600 In-Person Attendees

MPI World Education Congress (WEC) 2020 is up and running at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center after navigating a perilous pandemic

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Incentives on the Rise

The outlook for incentive business is growing brighter overall, according to results from the latest annual Pulse Survey, Incentive Industry

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Getting bang for the buck with off-site events

The right off-site venue, whether it’s an art museum, historic mansion or swanky restaurant, can add incalculable flair to a meeting agenda.

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A4A Forecasts 51M Winter Holiday Flyers

Airlines for America (A4A), a trade organization with several U.S. airlines in its ranks,

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Hilton Launches Meeting Planner 'Idea Network'

MCLEAN, Va.Hilton Worldwide has announced the launch of Idea Network, an online resource created for planning professionals.As the latest enhancement

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LaGuardia Redevelopment Begins Construction

NEW YORKLaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP), a consortium of Vantage Airport Group, Skanska and Meridiam, together with the Port Authority of New York

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Destinations International’s Annual Convention Explores the DMO of the Future

“Your jobs in your communities have never been more important,” said Don Welsh, president and CEO of

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Attendees pose outside of Steam Whistle Complex during Destinations International's Annual Convention in Toronto

Checking In - Measuring Up

Welcome to the September issue of Meetings Focus West, and our tour of some major West Coast destinations, Washington state, San Diego and

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Value Destinations

The National Middle School Association (NMSA) knows the value of meeting in destinations other than first-tier cities. Along with a growing number of

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Best Practices

More CoverageVirtual RealitiesPCMA’s Mary

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Untitled Document Tip: Develop and Execute Your Social Media Strategy

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