Meeting Tech Tools Announced at NBTA

New meetings technology tools designed to streamline the RFP process and offer greater scope and efficiency in making rate comparisons were announced

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New Nashville Strikes a Chord

Years of construction and planning are finally coming to fruition in downtown Nashville. The May opening of the $623 million Music City Center

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Visit Albuquerque Welcomes Scott Craighead as Vice President of Sales, Services and Sports

Visit Albuquerque has appointed Scott Craighead as vice president of sales, services and sports, a role effective Aug. 22. Sales, services and

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Scott Craighead

Planner’s Perspective: Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas // State Adviser // Wisconsin Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) // Madison, Wis.Briefly state what your

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Government Gold

Washington, D.C. lobbyists aren’t the only ones trolling the nation’s capital for business. CVB executives at both first-and second-tier

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Executive Retreats

High level executive meetings and retreats continue despite the state of the economy, albeit with less gilding and downtime, say planners and hotel

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The Latest and Greatest Program Components at IMEX America 2025

It’s the meetings and events industry show of shows. The place to see and be seen.Entering its 14th year, IMEX America is the Western Hemisphere

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Group of attendees on exhibit floor at IMEX America 2024.

Q&A: Paula Stratman Rigling and Kaitlyn Rigling (Mother and Daughter Working in Hospitality)

Paula has a much better memory than I. I remembered that we met through ASAE, the American Society of Association Executives. Paula said it was at

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IMEX Live Broadcast: International Meetings

Join us as we broadcast live from IMEX, Tuesday, Oct. 9th, with an educational webinar packed with key insights on planning international events.

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Innovative Brand Adds Six Texas Hotels

 The Americas Best Value Inn family of brands enjoyed more solid growth in July and August with the addition of 14 properties to the system,

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Loews Heads for Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.Loews Hotels & Resorts, a wholly owned subsidiary of Loews Corporation, announced that the company has entered into a contract

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Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Joins the Swan and Dolphin Resort to Make Meetings Magic

Whether you’re planning a small meeting at the Walt Disney Swan Reserve, a medium size group at the Swan, a large meeting at the Dolphin, or a mega

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Swan and Dolphin exterior at sunset

Svetlana Yazovskikh

Philadelphia, Pa.Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PHL CVB) announced the

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L.A. Hosts First City-Wide Convention Since Onset of Pandemic

Los Angeles Tourism announced that Los Angeles hosted its first city-wide

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Los Angeles Convention Center exterior

SPINCon 2016 Enriches and Entertains

SPINCon16, held at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa Nov. 13-15, once again proved that letting your hair down, being true to

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Why Irvine?

The Top 5 Reasons to Hold Your Meetings in IrvineConvenient Location Located in the center of Orange County, Irvine

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MEET of the Matter

Couldn’t make any of HSMAI’s MEET shows this year? Maybe you were there but couldn’t make a certain session that interested you? Or

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Planner’s Perspective: Shirlee Kyle

What does your job entail?My job for DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC) involves hotel and convention center contracting

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‘Do Not Disturb’ Policy Updates Spark Debate

Do you want someone entering your hotel room without your permission? Do hotels even have the right to enforce this? Those are the core questions

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Do Not Disturb Sign

Short Takes - West August 2010

Museums & Attractions The Seattle Art Museum

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