Family-friendly meetings are traditionally popular with the association or SMERF segments of the industry, but more recently these same events are

Meeting and event planners should always remember to follow up with suppliers.  

Meeting and event planners should always remember to follow up with suppliers.  

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

San Francisco’s The Westin St. Francis completed a $6 million renovation of its meeting space. On a visit to the property, Meetings Today

The JW Marriott Miami Marquis is scheduled to open downtown here sometime in mid-2010.The 357-room hotel will offer a 10,000-square-foot NBA-approved

I’ve recently spoken at Moto X launch events in Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Chile and the U.S. I began the tour with a

When I first hit Boston in 1983, Boston hit back. Cold, unsmiling and rough-edged, Beantown was, in the time-honored local vernacular, “wicked hard

The all-suite boutique hotel, il Lugano, located just minutes from downtown Ft. Lauderdale, recently unveiled The Lugano Room, a new weddings,

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel unveiled phase one of

Angel Hanson, CMP, CMM, is now the director, Event Vision & Client Impact for Meeting Solutions. In this role, Hanson leads the strategic

There are few places like Savannah in the U.S. In fact, senior vice president of Visit Savannah, Jeff Hewitt, finds it hard to name even one

From mansion and hotel ruins throughout the Hudson River Valley, Catskills and Adirondacks to myriad former foundries, schools, hospitals, airfields

Brazil The beachfront Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort

Kerri GossConference & Events ManagerPeacemaker MinistriesBillings, Mont. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking

When it comes to large tradeshows, it may not get any bigger than the annual Farm Progress Show, which organizers claim is the largest by area in the

Benchmark recently celebrated regional American cuisine with “A Cross-Country

When it comes to destination and site selection, it's the details that matter. Business event planners need to think beyond the basic "dates,

For the chefs, restaurateurs and caterers serving the group market, the meetings industry’s heightened awareness of the “F&B factor” has only

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