Destination and Site Selection: Set Priorities–Take No Shortcuts

We navigated the worst (to date) of COVID. Now, with staffing shortages at destinations and venues (hotels, convention centers, offsite spaces) and

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Entrepreneur Eric Rozenberg on International Meetings and ALHI's Strategic Consulting Services

Meetings industry veteran Eric Rozenberg is one of the foremost experts on international business events, having served as chair of MPI's

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The Essential Guide for Meetings in Minnesota

Minnesota might be one of the country’s best-kept secrets. From the bustling Twin Cities metros to the state parks overlooking the shores of Lake

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F&B Trends With Tracy Stuckrath

When it comes to predicting the next big thing in event F&B, planners nor suppliers have a crystal ball, especially following two years in a

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An Exclusive Interview With Atlantic City Chef Michael Brennan

Like many seasoned chefs, Michael Brennan, born in Ocean City, New Jersey, and raised in Absecon, New Jersey, across the bay from Atlantic City, got

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Cardinal Executive Chef and Owner Michael Brennan

5 Outdoor Teambuilding Experiences in Monterey and Santa Cruz, California

While many in the U.S. are experiencing record snowfalls and sub-zero temperatures this winter, Monterey and Santa Cruz, California, are sitting at a

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Michelle Devine Named Vice President of Sales for Visit Huntington Beach

Visit Huntington Beach (VHB), the official DMO of Huntington Beach, California, announced that Michelle Devine will join as vice president of sales

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Michelle Devine

Engagement Is the Watchword for IMEX America She Means Business and SITE NITE

IMEX America’s She Means Business program during Smart Monday is putting a premium on engagement and dialogue, and will also include a live panel

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Bill and Hillary Clinton to Speak at PCMA Convening Leaders

PCMA and CEMA President and CEO Sherrif Karamat announced that former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

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Bill and Hillary Clinton

Signia by Hilton Debuts Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center HQ Hotel

Hilton announced the opening of the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta hotel, the first Signia by Hilton property in the state of Georgia and the

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These Three Under-the-Radar Cities Offer Abundant Group Options in Texas

Encompassing seven major regions, Texas has 700,000-plus miles of highway and spans 956 miles at its widest part. Whether crossing Texas west to east

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Recycle, Rebuild and Restore With the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana

Since the 1930s, Louisiana has lost an estimated 2,000 square miles of coastline, according to the

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Oyster Shell Recycling Program with the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana

A Sampling of What’s New in South Carolina Meetings Destinations

South Carolina is a state made for activity-laden meetings, from premier golf courses to miles  of sandy shoreline begging for fun in the sun

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San Francisco Travel CEO Believes the Tide Has Turned

San Francisco, a longtime

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Outdoor Venues Abound at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort

Your luxurious paradise awaits! Just 18 miles from the Orlando International Airport, on a 1,500-acre stretch in the Lake Buena Vista area, sits the

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The rustic Wilderness venue at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress

Austin Is Growing Rapidly, And So Are Its Options for Meetings

In a city called “The Live Music Capital of the World,” you can trust that events are a part of Austin, Texas’ fabric. Its amenities and allure for

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Sales Kick-Offs in 2023

Now is the time to start thinking about the 2023 sales kick-off events. For many organizations, this is the first time in three years they will be

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5 Offsite Venues That Capture Lake Geneva’s Charm

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is colloquially known as the “Newport of the Midwest,” or the “Hamptons of Chicago.” Its lake resort ambience is sought after

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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Offers Package to Lure Back Meetings

Hotels are seeing increased demand for in-person meetings and events across the country, and many are already booked with back-to-back events through

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The Atrium at Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Conrad Orlando Offers a Wealth of Wellness Experiences

Meeting professionals have long known that prioritizing wellness can enhance the meeting experience and create a more positive and impactful event.

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