American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Treatment of Disabled Passengers

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently fined the air travel giant American Airlines $50 million, citing its numerous violations of laws

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IMEX Releases IMEX America 2024 Education Lineup

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To Be the Best, You Need to Learn From the Best

Aired October 16, 2019 Presented by Brooke Gracey  CEUS

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Trendsetter Tuesday: Where Does Javier Cano Find the Time to Be So Awesome and Inspiring?

Native Los Angeleno Javier Cano wears many hats, from overseeing 10 hotels in Greater Los Angeles, including LA LIVE’s JW Marriott and The Ritz-

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Creating Events with AI

Looking for advice on how to put AI to work in your events? Then join our latest webinar to hear Brooke Gracey spill the beans on how the event

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How Florida Destinations Can Help You Incorporate Unique Wellness Activities Into Meetings

Techonomy, a multi-day event and retreat dedicated to exploring the intersection of business, social progress and technology, has been held in

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New Kid on the Block: The Event Technologist

Technology use at events has exploded in recent years, bringing about a new role within many event organizations – the event technologist. Whether

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Dreamforce Defies 'Doom Loop' by Re-Upping San Francisco Show

There’s been a great deal of effort expended on writing off San Francisco, that jewel box of a city that is so iconic both as a tourism destination

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New Venues, Hotels and Accessibility Initiatives Across MidAmerica

IllinoisA new private event space from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is now open in downtown Chicago. Located in Chicago’s River North

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How to Add Mind-Blowing Holopresence Tech to Your Virtual Events

Engaging. Captivating. Creative. These are the requests I get daily from our clients. Why? Because they need to step up their meetings and make

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Meetings Vet Deborah Gardner to Launch Daylong Broadcast for Hospitality Students Featuring Industry Luminaries

Thirty-year hospitality veteran Deborah Gardner is helping prime the meetings talent pipeline by launching a live broadcast for hospitality students

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Is Flexwork the Future of Meetings and Events?

At a time when many organizations are calling for employees to return to the office—even as numerous meetings and events professionals continue to

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Meetings Leader Iwamoto Reflects on 35 Years of Service and Looks to Future

Veteran meetings and events industry leader

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A Hospitality School Leader’s Take on the Industry Pipeline Problem

MPI’s launch of an Emerging Meeting Professional (EMP) certification could help prime the meetings and events industry pipeline with people just

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Four #EventTech Gurus Share Tips and Tricks for 2018

Technology is a moving target. The hottest tech of 2017 can be a go-to for 2018 or already forgotten in the flood of new apps, new gadgets and new

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Dream Big: California Leads the Way for Memorable Meetings

Leading on the most important issues of today and always providing diversity of choice, there’s a place for every meeting in California—and planners

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Private Equity Titan Blackstone Buys Tech Giant Cvent

Private equity titan Blackstone has bought hospitality tech giant Cvent in a $4.6 billion transaction.  Cvent, a ubiquitous presence in the

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IMEX Group Hires New COO

IMEX Group has hired Gary Coombs as its new chief operating officer (COO).  Coombs’ role is a new addition to the IMEX Group and created as part

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ASAE Tech Expo Breaks Attendance Record

ASAE announced its annual Technology Conference & Expo, held from Dec. 14-16,

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Orlando Welcomes New Meetings Experiences

There’s a reason Orlando is the No. 1 meetings destination in the country according to Cvent. Each year, there’s something new and exciting for

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