Live Events Community Launches Coalition to Lobby for Coronavirus Aid

While the hospitality community and Meetings Mean Business Coalition lobby the Trump Administration for government relief on behalf of a

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6 Arts and Culture Venues for Offsite Events in Missouri

Venues like museums, botanical gardens and theaters aren’t necessarily the first place that planners look to when planning a meeting or event in a

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Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Kansas City Photo Credit Mike Day

Puerto Rico Unveils Huge New Entertainment Complex, Distrito T-Mobile

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the South. Georgia  Atlanta is

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Mining Meetings Intelligence

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Omni Tucson National Resort's Renovations and Marriott's New Hotel Concept

ArizonaOmni Tucson National Resort recently completed a multimillion-dollar renovation to its rooms, suites, meeting spaces and more. The resort

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The Z: The Benefits and Appeal of Competitive Socializing

Four of my favorite days at work happened in Quebéc City, Quebéc. The French-speaking city on the Saint Lawrence River played host to

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The Z: The Benefits and Appeal of Competitive Socializing

Historic Venues in Iowa for Hosting Showstopping Events

Creating and hosting showstopping events should be easier following the sharp increase in trends and technologies that came after the pandemic’s lull

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The Brucemore, Cedar Rapids

Latest & Greatest: Pacific Northwest

OREGON Portland Area Revolution Hall, a

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Event experts weigh in with cost-saving tips

Saving money never goes out of style, regardless of the current economy or the budget you’re working with.For “dollars and sense” insights in a

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Saving Green: A Case Study

 We keep talking about how green meetings save money, but where is the proof? Today more than ever every decision must make financial sense. As

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Why San Francisco Is the OG Sustainable Destination

San Francisco was sustainable before sustainable was cool, so maybe it’s time to take a step back and recognize the City by the Bay for being an

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Meetings Wellness Guru Lee Papa Shares Her Vision of the Future

Over the last decade, I have had gut feelings about certain trends that came fully to fruition. Some I acted on and others I did not, if it was not

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Taking charge of negotiating begins with knowledge

The meek may be set for a pretty sweet inheritance, but they won’t get very far with hotel negotiations.While a seller’s market might

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Survey Reveals Top Travel Trends for 2014

THE WOODLANDS (Houston), TexasBenchmark Hospitality International, a leading U.S.-based hospitality management company, has unveiled the "Top Ten

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How the World’s Largest Marriott Grows Its Own Produce

You’ve heard of farm-to-table dining, but what about pick-to-plate?It’s the new practice being conducted by the culinary teams in Florida’s

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The Top 10 Reasons to Meet in Florida

When we think of Florida, we tend to think of salty ocean breezes, white sandy shores, heavenly sunsets and fun in the sun. And while the weather is

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Pier 60 at Clearwater Beach

Missouri Meetings Mecca Debuts Group Special

BRANSON, Mo.Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa & Convention Center, in Branson, Mo., is making it easier for meeting planners to book a program for

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The Cleveland Convention Center and Global Center for Health Innovation usher in a new era for Ohio meetings

Workers from nearby office buildings lunch on the broad lawn, friends sit on park benches to catch up over coffee, joggers crisscross a network of

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2018 Year in Review: #MeetingsToo

October 2018 marked a year since actress Alyssa Milano reignited the #MeToo movement. It has become clear that no industry is immune to sexual

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San Francisco’s Moscone Center Nearly Doubles in Size

As the new year approaches, so does a new beginning for San Francisco’s meetings business. The long-awaited opening of an upgraded

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