Northeastern Blizzard Wrecks Business Travel Nationwide

A winter storm for the ages came through the Northeastern U.S. in late February, shutting down most of the region on both February 23 and 24. 

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Three acclaimed chefs talk tips and trends

A great meal is just the thing to break up a long day of meetings—or cap a successful event. Having a recognized, well-regarded chef prepare

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Vince Vito

Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and

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Planner's Perspective - Virginia

More CoverageCVB Contacts - Virginia

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Napa and Sonoma CVB Information (2013)

Contact information for Convention & Visitors Bureaus in the Napa and Sonoma area, including the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau and Visit Napa

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Michellee Phelps

HONOLULUAEG Facilities, the management company of the

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Sebrina Brown

Sebrina BrownManager of Meeting ExperiencesCleinman Performance PartnersOneonta, N.Y. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

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Sebrina Brown

Sebrina BrownManager of Meeting ExperiencesCleinman Performance PartnersOneonta, N.Y. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

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Al Snow

Auburndale, Fla.Polk County Tourism and Sports Marketing (PCTSM) selected Al Snow

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S.F. Travel Makes Meetings-Motivated Moves

SAN FRANCISCOThe Convention Services & Events division at the San Francisco Travel Association has announced several changes that aim to enhance

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Corbin Ball

Bellingham, WA www.corbinball.com Past life: head of conference operations for SPIE, a large engineering society running international

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Interview With Lou Novick on Meetings Insurance

So much of my work has been “crisis meeting management,” that is, organizations discovered that a signed contract contained ambiguities (

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Lake Geneva lends its versatility to functions

While there is no end to what a successful meeting itinerary may look like when groups book Lake Geneva, the destination is the perfect place to host

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Wolfgang Puck Catering’s 10 Tips for Creating a Safe, Socially Distanced F&B Program

The unforgettable 2020 is drawing to an end with the pandemic continuing into 2021, yet live, in-person events are slowly resuming

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Meetings Attorney: CrowdStrike Outage ‘Is as Clear of a [Force Majeure] Case Since 9/11’

Meeting and event planners could reasonably claim force majeure if they needed to cancel a meeting or mitigate attrition damages in the wake

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Digital attendee herding through social media

Ariba Onine Content and Community Coordinator Josh Hedrick had a creative new idea to move attendees to his company’s show booth for the recent Ariba

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Resources for Planners

Want to explore this topic further? The following are some books and websites that address the changing workplace and the skills needed to survive

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Futurist Scott Steinberg Launches New Board Game

Frequent Meetings Today contributor Scott Steinberg, a futurist author and speaker, has launched a “

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The West uncorks grape group outings of all kinds

For meetings and events, wine has evolved into more than just an impressive facet of an elegant dinner.The abundance of wineries, especially in

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Planner’s Perspective: Bill Keese Talks Galveston

Bill Keese // Executive Director, Association of Progressive Rental Organizations (APRO) // Austin, TexasDescribe what your job

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