Checking In - West September 2009

The September issue of Meetings West is chock-full of treats, featuring everything from some of the tremendous deals available at winter

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5 Most Anticipated International Hotel Openings of 2019

2019 brings a new wave of luxury international properties that can also accommodate meetings and events. Here are a some that made Forbes Travel

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Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Is Broadening Its Appeal for Groups

It’s been 20 years since the film Sideways debuted, inspiring aficionados to visit and enjoy California’s iconic wine culture. In 2023, this interest

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Arts and innovation lure groups to Lincoln

There’s a lot happening in Nebraska’s dynamic capital city these days. A downtown renaissance, much of it taking place in a former

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An Indispensable Tip for Working With a Convention Services Team

Maxine Compean, associate event manager at

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A Simple Tech Tool for Repurposing Meetings Content

Tech Evangelist Dahlia El Gazzar of the DAHLIA+ marketing agency

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St. Louis Struts Its Psychedelic Stuff at MT LIVE!

In St. Louis, red rules.Of course, they love their St. Louis Blues hockey team, but it’s the MLB Cardinals that rule The Roost.Called by many

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Tech Byte

A new collaboration tool from Portland, Ore.-based startup Object Theory using

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Coronavirus Response: Tradeshow Orgs Launch ‘This Show Is Open’ Campaign

The Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO) partnered with UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry to launch a “This Show

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Howard Givner on the PCMA Acquisition of ELI and the Future of Meetings Education

Perhaps the biggest news at PCMA Convening Leaders 2023 was the association's acquisition of Event Leadership Institute (ELI), a major player in

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Charlotte Is a Forward-Looking Meetings Destination With Sustainability at the Fore

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a city primed for the future, with a population boom registering it as the fifth-fastest-growing major U.S. metro area

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IACC Researching Meeting Room of the Future

The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) has begun research on what

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Westin Helps You Work Wellness Into Your Meetings

Running while traveling on a business trip is a great way to work in some exercise, get outdoors and see a new place. But during an often already-

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Checking In

Web 2.0 and its social networking applications have lit a fire that is blazing through society, connecting consumers and altering the landscape on

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#MeetingsToo: A 10-Step Action Plan to Fight and Address Harassment

It's been nearly a year since actress Alyssa Milano reignited the #MeToo movement*, persuading millions of people to take a stand against sexual

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A Planner’s Perspective: Q&A With Timothy L. Price of Southern Cotton Ginners Association

Timothy L. Price, executive vice president at the Southern Cotton Ginners

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On the Scene: Dining at Disneyland Park's 21 Royal

Ahi crudo, seared rare A-5 Kobe beef, abalone with sea urchin foam and braised buffalo short ribs over red pumpkin puree paired with wines from

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