Meetings Today: What sorts of things, in a professional sense, worry you about the meetings industry or the responsibilities of meeting

BILOXI, Miss. Margaritaville Casino & Restaurant Biloxi announced it will break ground on a new hotel facility in spring 2014, and estimates

 RALEIGH, N.C. With multiple developers already having expressed interest, City Council has voted unanimously today to issue a request-for-

Eco-friendly facilities are more important than ever as sustainability continues to be at the forefront of many meeting attendees’ minds.

 While many planners find themselves squeezed for time these days, the good news is that there is a growing choice of technology tools that

DES MOINES, IowaThe Des Moines City Council and Polk County Supervisors approved details for a $101 million dollar, 330-room convention hotel to be

The winds are changing in the Windy City. After a difficult few years following the pandemic, demand and interest in Chicago as a meetings and events

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that the President’s Export Council Chair Ursula Burns, chairman and CEO of Xerox, and Vice Chair

By Mark K. Matthews and Sara K. Clarke, courtesy of the Orlando Sentinel/McClatchy-Tribune Regional News WASHINGTON As conferences go, this one was

Rita Kelly, Director of Administration, Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association, MinneapolisDo you find that security has become much more

Angie Silberhorn, CMP, Conference Director, Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC), Oak Brook, Ill.Do you find that security has

Five high-end resorts—the Claremont Resort in Berkeley, Calif.; Grand Wailea Resort in Maui; Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix; La Quinta Resort in

Visit KC (Kansas City) has recently welcomed Kathryn “Kat” Taylor as national account manager within the organization’s convention sales team,

The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that many residents traveling between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico,

If you are starting a

Robert D. Schuler was named vice president of AmericasMart Convention Center Sales, the meetings and convention side of the trade show complex

Brand USA today announced Chris Thompson, former president and CEO of Visit Florida, will become its new president and CEO.  Thompson brings a

Source: The Brookings Institution (www.brookings.edu) As metropolitan economies expand their global reach

SHARONVILLE, OhioSharonville, Ohio Mayor Kevin Hardman announced recently that an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation has entered into a franchise

What a privilege it was to attend the APEC conference in Honolulu last month, which featured a cast of attendees that included the presidents of the