MPI Announces 2011 WEC Agenda

With the goal of responding to the needs of meeting and event professionals as they face a resurgence of industry business levels, Meeting

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Latest+Greatest Florida Keys

The 178-room Key West Resort & Marina has joined the Margaritaville hotel collection, officially becoming the 

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Washington DC: The Perfect Blend of Wellness and Meetings

Meeting planners seeking a destination that seamlessly blends wellness with dynamic event hosting need look no further than Washington, D.C. The city

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Yoga at Yards Park

Key Indoor Air Quality Concerns for Meetings During COVID-19 and Beyond

As COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed throughout the world, there is guarded optimism that there is light at the end of the tunnel for the

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Indoor air quality is a prime concern for large public facilities such as convention centers.

Addison, Texas: Where Small-Town Texas Charm Meets Big Group Potential

Addison has experienced significant business-driven growth since the 1980s thanks to concurrent investment in meetings and hotel infrastructure,

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4 Reasons to Leverage Digital Displays at Conventions

Elevating your company brand and

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8 Upstate New York Meeting Locations That Will Wow Attendees

In August 2019, I joined a guided tour of Manitoga, the National Historic Landmark site

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3 California Tourism DEI Leaders Who Are Making a Difference

Always ahead of the curve, California is taking a leading role in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the tourism and meetings and

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Graphic of shape of California made up of diverse people.

Fun Golf Games to Spice Up Group and Tournament Programs

To mangle the famed Mark Twain quote, “The reports of golf’s death [as a meetings program component] have been greatly exaggerated.” And ironically

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Golf Cannons from Golf Cannon Canada.

Turnout Up for Puerto Vallarta Tianguis; First Outside Acapulco

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico Tianguis Turistico, the preeminent gathering of Mexican tourism interests, politicians and international and domestic buyers

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Healthy and Hands-on F&B Programs

We want healthy, fresh and wholesome food and beverage options without sacrificing creativity and diversity in menu and most importantly, taste.

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Conference center experts weigh in on five hot trends

Wondering what the hottest trends are for conference center events? Meetings Focus reached out to some of the most informed folks in the field, and

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Julie Mangione

Julie Mangione, Travel & Event Administrative Manager, Corporate Planner, Northbrook, Ill.Is the duration of your meetings either

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Meeting Space Makeover for Indy Wyndham

INDIANAPOLISThe 407-room, Wyndham Indianapolis West is undergoing a $1.5 million dollar renovation to upgrade 35,000 square feet of event space and

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England is a jewel among European meetings destinations

From Alfred the Great, born in 849 A.D., to His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge, born this summer, the British monarchy continues to define

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Digital Engagement: The Key to PCMA’s Future

NASHVILLE, Tenn.As Sherrif Karamat takes the reins of PCMA following the

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Groups Can Now Enjoy Historic Bowling at The Howard

The Howard, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin, property that includes an 

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6 Great Group Dining Options in Charleston, S.C.

Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the

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Various dishes served by Charleston, South Carolina's Indaco restaurant.

Chicago Resort Debuts Meetings Perks Program

CHICAGOLocated in a scenic area just minutes away from many of the country’s leading corporate headquarters, Oak Brook Hills Resort–

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Washington DC: The Perfect Blend of Wellness and Meetings

Meeting planners seeking a destination that seamlessly blends wellness with dynamic event hosting need look no further than Washington DC. The city’s

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Yoga at Yards Park