The Green Scene

When you factor in its many parks, preserves and golf courses, Florida seems very green indeed. But in ways that concern many meeting planners—

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Mandalay Bay Details Massive Meetings Expansion

LAS VEGASMandalay Bay Resort and Casino has announced plans to expand its convention center with the intention of strengthening its position as a

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Hotels Begin Reopening After Hurricane Irma

SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN ISLANDSProperties in Florida and the Caribbean are beginning to resume service and accepting reservations post-Irma. Below is

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Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Gets a Green Nod

TUCSON, Ariz. Hilton Tucson El Conquistador, the first hotel in Tucson to receive the Green Certification from the Arizona Hotel & Lodging

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The 2024 Meetings Trendsetters Paving New Paths in the Events Industry

Looking for a little inspiration to help guide your work in the meetings and events industry? These 20 Meetings Trendsetters have set a great example

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Trendsetters 2024

8 Tech Tips for Creating an Immersive Corporate Event

Whether it’s an intimate stakeholder meeting or a large-scale global production, planning a successful corporate event requires plenty of preparation

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Pittsburgh/Western Pennsylvania

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Milwaukee's Baird Center Is Setting Big-Box F&B Trends

To discover the latest convention center F&B trends, the best strategy is to tap the knowledge of the person who leads the culinary team

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Virginia Venue Shares Tips for Greener Events

LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center, one of the largest meeting and training

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New Chicago Hotel & CC Complex To Be Uber Eco-Friendly

CHICAGO A multi-hotel complex and convention center planned for development near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport aims to set the standard

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Caesars Wins Silver IMEX Green Award

LAS VEGAS Caesars Entertainment has received the 2012 Silver IMEX Green Supplier Award for its commitment to environmental sustainability. The

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Convention centers adapt to tradeshows of today

Once upon a time, in the words of tradeshow consultant Traci Browne, the typical event held in a convention center exhibition hall could be described

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Pittsburgh CC Gets High Green Marks

PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh region’s investment in a green convention center is paying off. Consulting firm, evolveEA performed a ground-

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Joel Whitten

Joel WhittenSr. Meeting PlannerSubway World HeadquartersMilford, Conn. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking recently

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Green on Green

More CoverageGreen ExpectationsSyracuse, N.Y

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A Buzz in San Francisco

There is a big new buzz in San Francisco and it’s coming from the bees. Yes, bees. Seven San Francisco hotels have built hives on their

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5 Tips for Choosing a Green Venue

The National Conference Center observed Earth Day in April by celebrating its Green

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Milton Segarra Appointed President and CEO of Discover The Palm Beaches

Discover The Palm Beaches, the official tourism marketing organization for Palm Beach County, announced the appointment of Milton Segarra, CDME, as

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Interview With Johanna Walsh, Events With More Impact, Less Footprint

Mike McAllen sits down with Johanna R. Walsh, CMP. Last time Mike and Johanna talked on the podcast was in 2009:

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