Meetings Are Big Business in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Local CVB Leaders Share Why

With the world’s 10th largest economy based on GDP, pro-business Texas perennially dominates rankings across multiple categories and indicators.

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Green Meetings

Even as talk of financial green dominates headlines, environmental green continues to take on a crucial role in the meetings industry. In a time of

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Carolina Cely

Carolina Cely, Events and Field Marketing Manager, Sensus, Raleigh, N.C.Do you find that your booking window (the time between starting the

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This Magician and Comedian Is Now a Virtual Events Sensation

Did you know it was possible to get a standing ovation via Zoom?I didn’t, until I saw Harrison Greenbaum perform a virtual comedy show and do

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DEI in Tourism and Hospitality: A Look Back and Forward

Unprecedented has become the word we hate to use, but it is the most popular way to summarize 2020, with three crises converging together: health,

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What’s on your bucket list? Meet Puerto Rico can fulfill it

Kayaking on three of the earth's five bioluminescent bays? Zipping through the sky on the tallest zip line in the world? Hiking a tropical rainforest

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Southern Renovations and a New All-Inclusive Resort

Dominican RepublicAll-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy recently welcomed its 30th all-inclusive property in the Caribbean and Latin America with the

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Fun Offsite Activities for Groups in Myrtle Beach

Known as the hub of the Grand Strand, a 60-mile string of beaches along the Atlantic coast, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is a popular destination

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Technomic Reveals 10 F&B Trends for 2016

The U.S. restaurant industry is evolving in profound ways, according to Technomic, a U.S. food research and consulting firm. The company recently

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PCMA Unveils 2016 Lifetime Honorees

CHICAGOJohnnie C. White Jr., CMP, MBA, Janet L. Jakobsen, CMP, MBA, and James E. Rooney, will be honored at the

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On the Scene: Marriott's Texas Hill Country Properties

The thoroughbred of Marriott’s convention hotel and resort offering, the chain’s Convention & Resort Network (CRN) sets the brand

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Spain's First JW Marriott and More Global Hotel News

 EnglandRadisson Hotel Group welcomed its first branded hotel in the north of England and second in the United Kingdom, Radisson Hotel York.

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The Z: 4 Tips for Intentional Conversations That Lead to Real Connections

Communication hasn’t always been easy for me, but to be a journalist, I knew I had to change that.College was a safe place for me to figure it all

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The Z: 4 Tips for Intentional Conversations That Lead to Real Connections

How to Avert a Networking Trainwreck

Mention networking these days on your live event agenda and you may be met with eye rolls—or total rejection—from delegates.Younger

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Recent South Carolina Hotel Renovations and a New Nashville Getaway

MexicoThe new Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, Mexico is now accepting reservations ahead of its anticipated opening late this year.

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Dazzling Resort Debuts Along Riviera Maya

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MexicoHyatt Hotels Corporation opened the Grand

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Atlantic City Rises

As announced at the 2015 New Jersey Conference on Tourism, held in Atlantic City in March, overall tourism-related demand generated a record-breaking

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AI Certification and More: Everything to Know From MPI’s IMEX Presser

A new CFO, board member changes, the acquisition of a Canadian event industry show and new certificates and initiatives for MPI Academy, including

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MPI Press Confernece at IMEX 2023

Ten Tips for Better Training Meetings

LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, Va., is one of the nation's largest training and meeting facilities. As regular hosts

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MidAmerica Upgrades & Openings (Feb. 2015)

Arkansas Fifth Avenue Capital purchased the 228-room DoubleTree Little Rock and Waterford Hotel Groups has assumed management of the

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