Transformative tech and venues continue to dazzle

It can boggle the mind to gaze into the distant future and ponder some of the wild tech tools that might one day be handy for boosting meetings and

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Hilton Launches Guest Experience Incubator

Hilton announced the opening of its Innovation Gallery, which it describes as "a first-of-its-kind incubator and experiential showcase for cutting-

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Benchmark Reveals 10 Meetings Trends as the Pandemic Wanes 

While most everything has changed regarding in-person meetings and events since COVID-19 took the stage and decided not to leave, some elements of

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Ted Davis

Twenty-five-year hospitality industry veteran Ted Davis may have a long resume, having worked for companies that have included Hilton, Wyndham, the

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Goldman Sachs to Purchase PSAV

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.PSAV, a leading event technology and audiovisual company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be

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In Box

Best-practice tech tips Meetings-related travel currently makes up approximately 35 percent to 45 percent of a company’s annual travel

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Record-Breaking Number of Events Held in First Half of 2024

The average number of events increased by 52% in 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to a

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Cvent Execs Talk Trends and CONNECT Virtual

Top Cvent execs Brian Ludwig and David Quattrone talk with Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson about how the meetings tech giant pivoted to virtual for

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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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ACTIVE Merges with Lanyon in Major Tech Move

IRVING, TexasACTIVE Network Business Solutions, a leader in event marketing and Strategic Meetings Management technology, and Lanyon, a leader in

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Wearable computers will soon refashion meetings

A new category of computing, wearable computers, are miniature electronic devices that are worn under, with or on top of clothing—and they may

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Event MB's Julius Solaris Serves Inspiration at IMEX

The Smart Monday educational day at IMEX America kicked off at full

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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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Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center Is a One-Stop Shop

Items that once appeared at the top of meeting and events planners’ convention-center checklist— advanced technology infrastructure, continuous

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Virtual Reality

Using Cisco TelePresence technology, both Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts have started to launch virtual meeting suites at

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Is Air Travel Stress Preventing Full Business Travel Recovery?

While U.S. travel spend is approaching pre-

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Omni Unveils Details on Meetings Education Program

DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts has announced details for the fourth annual Be Collaborative road show, a professional development series offered to

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PSAV Debuts Industry Experts Website

In an effort to share best business practices and inspire differentiation in the meeting and events environment, PSAV Presentation Services has

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