A Plea for Better Risk and Contingency Planning at Meetings

One question asked in the 2019 Meetings Today Trends Survey was

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Resorts focus on productive fun for visiting groups

Who knew team building, morale enhancement and networking could be so much fun? From cooking classes and food truck events to watersports Olympics

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Hybrid meetings mean money

Hybrid meetings will kill attendance at your live event. Hybrid meetings will grow your attendance at face meetings and add impressive revenues to

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Nashville’s New Meetings Tune Is Music to Planners’ Ears

Roughly 80 to 90 people per day are moving to Nashville, according to recent statistics, and it’s no wonder. Nicknamed “Music City,

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Big-name attractions across the US offer top-notch event spaces

Famed attractions are household names for a reason. But while their main lures of radical rides or amazing artwork often grab the headlines, they

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University venues in Central Illinois make for educated events

The illustrious public and private universities of Central Illinois present planners with high-quality facilities, cutting-edge scientific and

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Convention Hotel Set for Birmingham, Ala.

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Government Shakedown

Oh, for the days of the $16 muffin. Although the mundane reality of that “scandal” never quite caught up with the sensational headlines—the muffin

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How to Remain Relevant as the Stakes for Hybrid Meetings Rise

Without the right expertise, hybrid events can look like a two-ring circus.  But when they work, they can feel like a dazzling, seamless show

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Proshow hybrid event.

Industry Pros Weigh in on 2018's Hottest International Meetings Destinations

Transportation improvements have put the entire globe on offer for meetings and events.And even with the world to choose from, planners are choosing

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Off-Agenda Experiences and Shows for Meeting Groups in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas development ecosystem is running hotter than ever in 2023. Sidelined since 2005, Fontainebleau Las Vegas soon joins the party after

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Awakening show, Las Vegas. CREDIT: Elisabeth Caren

Resorts

Hosting a resort-based meeting has had a bad rap in some corporate circles, but if the introduction of new properties is any indication, there is

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Corporate Meetings

While to say that corporate meetings have gone through a near-death experience may be an exaggeration, there were times last year when it seemed to

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Eight great chefs spice up Miami’s culinary scene

In Miami, chefs winning awards or gaining national recognition are common occurrences, according to Amber Love Bond, partner and writer for food blog

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Incorporating Wellness Into Your Meeting on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

Danielle LeBreck and Jill Vance, the director of sales for The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, discuss how you can incorporate wellness into

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Secrets to succeeding in the corporate sector

Corporate meeting and event planners are some of the most flexible, dynamic and talented professionals in the industry. They have to be. No other

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Exit Interview: Larry Sieg reflects on 40 years in Atlantic City’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Larry Sieg, president and CEO of Visit Atlantic City, announced his retirement in late September,

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Photo of Larry Sieg, standing at a podium with a backdrop of the Atlantic City Convention Center in the background.

Top resorts showcase endless diversions

Remember back when an inviting pool area and a decent restaurant were all the lures we expected at a resort?While traditional amenities like splashy

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2008 Meetings Market Trends Survey

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As the Embargo Thaws, Is Cuba Ready for Meetings?

No doubt about it, Cuba offers plenty to fill an enticing travel brochure, along with the “forbidden fruit” mystique of visiting a Cold

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