Breakout! Cinépolis USA

Movie theaters are ready for their close-up once again. Many classic single-screen theaters have been closing, forcing a shift in the movie-going

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Birmingham gets creative with off-site arts venues

A world-class museum, beautiful gardens, exciting performing arts venue, science-based attraction, storied theater and historic home are all part of

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State College lures groups with versatile venues

Tradition and thinking outside the box are two major hallmarks at universities like Penn State, which is a pillar of the State College community.

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Visit Anaheim Announces Increase in Short-Term Convention Business Bookings

On a list of destinations making impressive leaps in their post-pandemic recovery, Anaheim is fighting for a place on top.

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How to Smash the Hierarchy in Corporate Meetings

Planning and executing a meeting that mixes attendees across job titles and organizational seniority levels adds an extra layer to the myriad of

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Destination DC Names William Adams New Director of Convention Sales

Destination DC, the official DMO for Washington, D.C., announced that William Adams has been appointed as director of convention sales. In this

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New West Openings: Thompson Denver, VEA Newport Beach, Hotel Cerro

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the West. California  This spring, the

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Why Planners Keep Coming Back to Fort Wayne, Indiana

Details make the difference in Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne, whether it’s the cleanliness and walkability of its downtown or the

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First New French Quarter Hotel in Over 50 Years and 3 Other New Southern Hotels

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the South.Louisiana  With its opening

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ONE11 Hotel

Upstate New York houses historic festivals

Debuting in 1841 as America’s first state fair, the Great New York State Fair is a summer highlight in Upstate New York. Staged at the New York

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Two New Cambria Hotels and More Property Developments in the East

DelawareThe boutique Cambria Hotel Rehoboth Beach opened in Rehoboth, Delaware, a popular Eastern Seaboard destination, and puts

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Cambria Hotel Rehoboth Beach. Credit: Choice Hotels

Central West Tennessee is flush with group hot spots

Home to such heavyweight attractions as Graceland and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Central West Tennessee draws a steady stream of

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Six teambuilding companies strike a chord with attendees

The history of music is a vast landscape of activism, from Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony and the folk songs of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez to the

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GMID Celebrates the Industry in Second Year

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) is back with even more special events and activities scheduled throughout the day—from networking events

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How Baton Rouge Can Give Your Meeting an Authentic Louisiana Experience

When you think of Louisiana, you might immediately think of New Orleans—and for good reason, as the iconic party city bursts with personality,

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5 Downtown Boise Stores That Showcase Authenticity

Whether for free-time shopping or perhaps an opportunity for gift cards or room drops, locally made products are a surefire way to connect an

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Key Results From the 2023 Meetings Today Trends Survey

Are we out of the woods yet when it comes to the pandemic? The jury still seems to be out, but there are solid signs that business event planners

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Group Dining Options You Can’t Miss in Colorado Springs

People might flock to Colorado Springs for its stunning natural landscapes and desirable weather—the city enjoys an average of 300 days of sunshine,

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Rocky Mountain Food Tours

Movers + Shakers (April 2016)

Profile:Howard GivnerFounder & Executive DirectorEvent Leadership Institute

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Why California Is Unlike Any Other State for Meetings

When it comes to convening in California, Visit California CEO Caroline Beteta calls it a place of “endless possibilities.”With 12 incredibly diverse

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