Cvent Acquires AI-Video Content Generator Goldcast

In mid-December, meeting- and hospitality-technology provider Cvent acquired the video content platform Goldcast, which focuses on live events and

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F&B With Tracy Stuckrath: From COVID to Food Allergies and Beyond

Buffets? Gone. And don’t even think about a donut wall!The meetings F&B environment has been disrupted flatter than a collapsed souffle

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Long Island Hotel Wraps Big Renovation

The Dow Hotel Company, a hotel owner/investor and management company, announced the completion of a $16 million renovation of the 304-room Hilton

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PLANNER PERSPECTIVE: Steven Wood Schmader

What does your job entail?As the CEO of IFEA, an organization that supports festival and event professionals worldwide, I report to

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The North Texas Metroplex Continues to Flex Its Meetings Muscle with Constant New Developments and Growth

Home of 24 Fortune 500 headquarters, including three in the top 10, North Texas is a major engine of the $1.8 trillion-plus Texas economy. Big

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Prevent Sexual Harassment at Meetings With an Enforceable Code of Conduct

Sarah Soliman Daudin with Soliman Productions believes all event

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Market for corporate fun rebounds with economy

Corporations essentially put the brakes on buying event entertainment in late 2008, but the market for event fun is recovering with the economy.

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Virginia Hotel Launch Aids Wounded Warriors

SPRINGFIELD, Va.The newly opened Embassy Suites Hotel in Springfield, Va., recently celebrated its grand opening with an event benefiting the USO

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Have artwork ready for promo pieces

Untitled Document Make sure to have your artwork at the ready when you start the process of buying

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Have artwork ready for promo pieces

Untitled Document Make sure to have your artwork at the ready when you start the process of buying

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Antwone Stigall, CMP

Antwone Stigall, CMP has been promoted to events manager at the New Memphis Institute, which works to create and keep jobs in Memphis.

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Essential Meetings F&B Tips From a Restaurant Design Veteran

Restaurant design is so much more than the physical space and blueprints. While the design starts there, a truly great experience is found in all the

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A Focus on Safety

In the past few years, jarring pictures flashing from across the globe seem to appear with more frequent regularity. There was the massively

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Mike Duchock

Mike Duchock, Marketing Events Manager, ExamSoft, DallasDo you find that your booking window (the time between starting the process of

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AMEX Says More Meetings, Tighter Budgets in 2012

Much like workers in other industries, meeting planners will need to do more next year, yet they will have fewer resources at their disposal.

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Why San Diego Should Be On Your Meetings Radar

There’s just something about San Diego that makes it special from the moment you step off the plane, according to Kavin Schieferdecker , chief sales

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William Sutton, InterContinental - San Francisco

What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive?We are very proud of our concierge team, who are an amazing resource for

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Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Joins the Swan and Dolphin Resort to Make Meetings Magic

Whether you’re planning a small meeting at the Walt Disney Swan Reserve, a medium size group at the Swan, a large meeting at the Dolphin, or a mega

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Prevent Sexual Harassment at Meetings With an Enforceable Code of Conduct

Sarah Soliman Daudin with Soliman Productions believes all event

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MPI Announces Advanced Education Offerings

MPI introduced several new education offerings from the MPI Academy at MPI WEC 2017,

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