Social Awareness

The very way we interact with each other is changing rapidly, with major news events reaching us first via “tweets,” momentum for social

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Convention Centers

The steady tide of convention center expansions is continuing in full force, with cities across the nation looking to attract more events. With

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Atlantic City

While the HBO hit series Boardwalk Empire brings Prohibition-era Atlantic City and all its glamour and glorified ills to life, 21st-century Atlantic

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Washington

Whether it means gathering in a ceremonial longhouse or at a AAA Four Diamond casino resort, Native American culture is a big and growing part of

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Florida CVB Executives Lend Insight Into What’s Next

Almost all the CVBs and destinations in Florida were affected by Hurricane Irma in September 2017.While some hotels going through renovations at the

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Keeping the Faith

One of the fastest growing segments of the meetings industry may just be that elephant in the room that has long gone unnoticed. Because SMERF (

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Lost in Space!

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Lost in Space!

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How the Roles of CVBs and DMOs Are Evolving

Anyone who works in the meetings and events industry knows that the business hasn’t just been about “heads in beds” for a long time. Creating

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Beyond the Spa

 Walk into a traditional spa and you will usually be greeted with the same few sensory mainstays: the relaxing sound of Enya-esque music

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22 meetings industry luminaries who light the way

This year’s class of Meetings Trendsetters, compiled through a survey of our readers, industry outreach and input from past Trendsetters, features a

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Ko Olina: The Hawaiian Haven on Oahu That Could Be Your Next Meeting Destination

The island of Oahu is a popular

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How to Embrace the New Era of Meeting Professional Skill Sets

According to Prudential’s Pulse of the American Worker Survey, 43% of workers believe their long-term financial security will be in jeopardy if they

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South Korea Unveils Plan to Become World’s Safest MICE Destination

Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the MICE industry across the globe, including South Korea, has put in tremendous efforts

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3 Dream Drive-to Bleisure Destinations: Asheville, Valley Forge and Boise

Drive-to meetings have become increasingly favored among attendees. From expensive airfare to the popularity of bleisure travel—mixing business

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Talking Trends With Event Tech Guru Corbin Ball

The expert of record for all things meetings tech for more than 20 years, Corbin Ball—owner of

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2022 Meetings Today Trends Survey

We thought we’d be out of the proverbial woods regarding the pandemic by the time we sent out this year’s survey, but it was not to be, as the

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Meeting Planners Share Their Favorite Money-Saving Tips

How to maximize value when booking events in destinations? The following quartet of meeting planners from around the U.S. share their experiences,

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Airport Properties Emphasize Design, Amenities and Venues

Since opening its first airport hotel in San Francisco in 1959, Hilton Hotels and Resorts today counts 380-plus properties worldwide, the most of any

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