In Phoenix, ambition has an origin story. The saying goes that “the desert made us do it.” For meetings and conventions, the desert makes more than

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Today's meeting attendees are in search of new and exciting destination experiences, but with so many destinations out there to choose from,

It’s hard to believe that empty boxes of space can change so much. But they do. And they should.  In June, the International Association of

Danielle Bishop is the founder and CEO of The Beyond Collection, a community of more than 8,000 corporate meeting planners and executive assistants

After a decade of review and planning, the $1.6 billion UnconventionalATX redevelopment of the Austin Convention Center kicked off this April with

The Los Angeles City Council voted to approve the L.A. Convention Center expansion and modernization project on September 19. The construction will

At sunset on the opening day of an 800-person meeting at Omni PGA Resort & Spa in Frisco, Texas, attendees wandered around the edges of one of

For meeting planners and event professionals, reputation is everything. Clients, speakers and venues look to you as a trusted partner, someone who

When Google delivered a presentation on neurodivergent disorders to City of Myrtle Beach employees, Tiffany Andrews, sales and marketing coordinator

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Few Vegas sites have the history—and predestiny—of the extended block running between 2 and 32 Fremont Street. Holding the corner of Fremont and

"Everybody will pretty much agree that jazz was born in New Orleans,” said jazz trumpet player and entertainer Lonnie McFadden, “but we must also

Since 1981, photographer Al Rendón has collaborated with Visit San Antonio and other local organizations on promoting the city to convention groups

 What are the top four legal concerns impacting the meetings and events industry?Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Maritz Deputy

The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC), comprising more than 400 residential and non-residential venues that host business events

FloridaSirata Beach Resort completed a $25 million renovation of its guest

IMEX is launching a variety of new welcome programs for first timers attending its IMEX America tradeshow, taking place October 7-9 in Las Vegas. The