Checkup Checklist for Successful Site Inspection

Nola Conway, president of Global Destinations Marketing, shares her essential hotel site inspection checklist. Arrange a meeting with the

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5 Things Event Planners Should Know About the New EU Travel Requirements

Beginning in 2021, U.S. citizens, as well those from other visa-free countries, will have to take an additional step before traveling to the 26

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On the Rebound

While the business environment is not as robust as it was back in the pre-recession days, resorts—which bore much of the brunt of the meetings

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Queen of ROI? Thank you for educating the newest wave of meeting planners on the importance of ROI (Forward Thinking, by Michele C. Wierzgac,

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Queen of ROI? Thank you for educating the newest wave of meeting planners on the importance of ROI (Forward Thinking, by Michele C. Wierzgac,

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F&B Scofflaws My small event management firm was hired by a national event company (who shall remain nameless) to assist them with one of many

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On Location at IMEX Frankfurt 2016

From the busy morning industry sessions tackling topics like “Snapchat your events as visual storytelling” and “How can we work

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Will AI Save San Francisco From the ‘Doom Loop?’

While reports of San Francisco’s “Doom Loop,” the sensationalistic catchphrase for the city’s seeming economic death spiral, may be a media-fueled

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Selecting the perfect convention venue

When choosing a venue, here are several important basic requirements that trade show experts recommend planners check out in advance.

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IBTM World 2018 Q&A: VOBE's Steff Berger Discusses Anti-Terror Strategies for Events

Meetings Today Content Engagement Director Christoph Trappe spoke with

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Zeroing in on the biggest international travel issues

The world is changing. That’s indisputable. But for meeting planners, a host of political, economic and safety issues can have especially far-

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Outta Site!

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New Study Sheds Light on Travelers in Crisis

Three in 10 (29 percent) of travel managers reported they do not know how long it would take to locate affected employees in a crisis, according to a

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2018 Trends Interview With Kelly O'Neal, CMP, MBA

Kelly O'Neal, CMP, MBA, Conference & Event Services Manager, University of Dallas, Irving, TexasDo you find that security has become

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9 Active Shooter Risk Management Tips—and a Video That May Save Your Life

Taking proactive measures to

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IMEX Group and QuickMobile Release Mobile Research Findings

FRANKFURT, GermanyIMEX Group and QuickMobile released the findings of their first annual mobile event technology research study at IMEX Frankfurt.

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L.A. to Make Travel for Meetings Easier with Transportation Improvements

Los Angeles has long been known as one of the most dynamic cities in the world for meetings and conventions. But with the capacity to host large

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AMEX Finds Gaping Holes in 100 Corp.Travel Policies

NEW YORK New research by American Express Global Business Travel outlines gaps and opportunities for companies to strengthen managed travel

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Tips and Tricks for Planning Group Gatherings on the Beach

The limitless possibilities for what a beach meeting could look like make it difficult to know where to even begin planning—so, we asked the pros.

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TSA Softens Carry-On Restrictions

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), following a committee review of prohibited carry-on items, has decided to no longer prohibit the

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