Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Appoints New COO

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has named Dan Hayes chief operating officer, effective November 3. He will lead the

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Dan Hayes.

Group-Friendly Restaurants in the Québec City and Montréal Michelin Guide

Following its 2022 Canadian debut in Toronto and Vancouver, the Michelin Guide expanded to Québec this year. Introduced in 1900 by brothers Andre and

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Food from Restaurant Europea, Montréal

How Hospitality Organizations Have Committed to a Greener Future

While the environment may receive a bit more love than usual every Earth Day, the meetings and events industry prioritizes sustainability all year

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Every Day Is Earth Day

Chefs to End Hunger Provides Free Kits for Meeting Facilities to Donate Leftover Food

While when we meet, we change the world, as the MPI slogan so aptly states, all that meeting can result in a lot of

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Image of a man standing in front of boxes of donated food from Chefs to End Hunger

WITT Releases New Wellness Credential for Meeting Planners

Wellness nowadays is not an option, it’s a core expectation,” said Oxana Spivey, vice president of wellness standards and education at Wellness in

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Movement that grounds the body and sharpens the mind.

Greater Palm Springs: Your Meeting Oasis Awaits

In Greater Palm Springs, meetings start with a breath of fresh air and plenty of sunshine. Surrounded by scenic mountain views, swaying palm trees

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Indian Wells Golf Resort

Marriott International Survey Reveals Emerging Trends for CALA Meetings and Events in 2025

 As the meetings and events industry continues to evolve, planners are increasingly looking to the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) for fresh

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Westin Playa Conchal Pool

Tourism Australia Reveals Findings From Its 2024 Business Events Consumer Demand Project

Tourism Australia’s specialist business events unit released new international research findings that bode well for incentive programs in Australia

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Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Credit: Tourism Australia.

Louisville Raises the Bar for Meetings

Louisville has a way of feeling both iconic and approachable—the kind of destination that can impress first-time attendees while staying refreshingly

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Louisville skyline Waterfront Park.

Taking Off: Saint Lucia Is Primed for Immersive Incentive Programs

Is it just me, or does everyone know someone who has traveled to Saint Lucia recently?The island in the East Caribbean stands out for its towering

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Beach and Pitons, Saint Lucia.

Meetings Unmatched in Indian Wells, California

Nestled at the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains in the heart of Greater Palm Springs, Indian Wells, California, is redefining what it means to host “

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Indian Wells resort map.

Toronto Goes All In For Groups

As the dominant engine of Canada’s economy, the metropolitan Toronto area accounts for 20% of the national economic output, and 52% in the province

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Rooftop pool, 1 Hotel Toronto

How Pacific Northwest Convention Centers Are Agents of Positive Change

Convention centers are created to make money and provide recognition for their host cities. Once in place, however, they can become agents of change

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Seattle Convention Center exterior at night

Need-to-Know 2025 Corporate Event Trends

To say the corporate events industry is dynamic is… a massive understatement. Its ever-changing, no-two-days-are-the-same nature could be what

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4 Major Highlights From IACC 2024 Meeting Room of the Future Report

The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC), a global association for meeting and conference venue professionals, released its

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Modern conference room with windows and a glass table

LinkedInsights: An Introduction to Taking LinkedIn Beyond the Badge Scan

After hosting technology conferences, speaking across 22 countries and watching thousands of professionals network at events worldwide, I’ve observed

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LinkedInsights: An Introduction to Taking LinkedIn Beyond the Badge Scan

Tapping the Latest F&B Trends: Reflecting on 2025 and Forecasting 2026

As we approach the last quarter of 2025, what F&B trends resonated most with attendees? Which trends ended up exceeding expectations and which

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The Latest Meeting and Event News to Know in Greater Palm Springs

If you thought Greater Palm Springs couldn’t get any greater, think again.This sunny SoCal meeting oasis entered the new year hot with air service

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La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton

Net-Zero Carbon Events Initiative Gears Up to Release Measurement Guidance

At the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, a group of events industry professionals emerged with a newfound

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Environmental technology concept image with earth in the center and sustainability symbols surrounding it

Destination DC Promotes Luzzi to Senior Manager

Washington, D.C. DMO Destination DC (DDC) promoted former convention sales and servies coordinator Shelby Luzzi to senior manager. In the senior

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Shelby Luzzi