What Planners and Experts are Saying About the New Covid-19 Variants

Nearly four years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is continuing to make headlines. In 2022, the CDC updated its vaccine

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 Senior planner Colleen Logan Brennan, CMP, of KPMG Global Services Centre in Woodcliff Lake, N.J., uses lots of forms and checklists to plan an

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Insights From IMEX: Smart Monday

With IMEX America underway at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas from October 7-9 (with educational day Smart Monday, powered by MPI October 6), four Meetings

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Take 10: Avoiding Meeting Mistakes...

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Checking In

As stated in this space before, 2007 is shaping up to be the “Year of Education” here at Meetings Media. I guess we could’ve called

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As stated in this space before, 2007 is shaping up to be the “Year of Education” here at Meetings Media. I guess we could’ve called

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As stated in this space before, 2007 is shaping up to be the “Year of Education” here at Meetings Media. I guess we could’ve called

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Exiting the Comfort Zone

Planning a meeting on one’s home turf can be tricky enough, but when it comes to facilitating an event overseas, U.S.-based planners face a

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Are You Being Served?

In an era when many hotels and resorts are facing unprecedented financial challenges, it’s not surprising if cost-cutting on staffing and

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Labor Pains

Last fall, Hawaii nearly lost its biggest citywide convention of the season when the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP)

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How to Slim Down Your Meetings and Events Food and Beverage Spend

Food and beverage costs can eat up a significant amount of a meeting or event budget and are typically the biggest or second-biggest expense item

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Dallas NRA Meeting a Flashpoint for Convention Risk

Over 80,000 gun enthusiasts and more than 800 exhibitors will descend on Dallas May 4-6, 2018, for the

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Starwood Reaches Union Agreement in Hawaii

Six Starwood hotels in Oahu, Maui and Kauai reached a tentative, three-year contract agreement with Unite Here Local 5, which represents 2,800

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How to Prevent the Spread of Norovirus at Your Next Meeting

A more dangerous version of the stomach virus the tourism industry most frequently associates with cruise ships has spiked at the end of 2024, with

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On Demand Webinar - Destination Boycotts: What Meeting Planners Need to Know

Aired September 12, 2019 Presented by Tyler Davidson, Tyra Hilliard, David Kliman, Eric Rozenberg & Cathy Mason

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Marriott Workers Arrested During San Francisco Protest

San Francisco police arrested 75 hotel workers on Labor Day who were protesting outside the J.W. Marriott’s

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One-Month Vegas Strike Could Cost Caesars, MGM $300M

UNITE HERE Gaming Research, the research arm of the hospitality workers’

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