Visit Sacramento CEO to Retire in 2017

SACRAMENTO, Calif.Visit Sacramento announced President and CEO Steve Hammond will

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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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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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Unveiling the Ideal Meeting Destination: Why Planners Should Choose Ocean City, MD

In the realm of event planning, selecting the perfect location can make or break a gathering's success.

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Where Meetings Meet Fun—Discover Lancaster

With more than 1 million square feet of combined meeting space and over 8,000 overnight rooms, Lancaster County has the accommodations you’ve been

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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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Alluring by Nature

Encompassing more than 267,000 square miles, Texas truly is larger than life. Drive its latitudes and longitudes and you will know: Interstate 10

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American Express Launches ‘Meetings Month’

American Express Business Travel unveiled a month-long online event called “Meetings Month," which features discussion forums, white papers,

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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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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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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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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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The Z: How Gen Z Was Included and Where They Belonged at IMEX America 2023

A lovely friend of mine by the name of Laura Lewis once said to me, “IMEX is the Disney World of the meetings and events industry.”   I

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The Z - How Gen Z Was Included and Where They Belonged at IMEX America 2023

USTA Releases Economic Impact Analysis of Airport Furloughs

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Travel Association released a new analysis of the cost of flight delays resulting from announced Federal Aviation

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Recovery on Pace: "Shimo" Shimasaki on the Pace of Meetings Bookings

Meetings industry veteran Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki, of Simpleview's 2Synergize, is privy to booking pace data from hundreds of DMOs. Here's her

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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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Going Local - Central West Florida

Marianne Groenings, Manager, Global Accounts, HelmsBriscoe, Bradenton The Ringling Museum of Art is always a favorite because they

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