PCMA Reveals 2018 ’20 in Their 20s’ Class

PCMA announced the “20 in their Twenties Class of 2018,” which is supported by the

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9 Great Cocktail Venues for Groups to Network and Unwind

Unique, booze-infused venues, including traditional bars, speakeasies and distilleries, await groups that would like to toast over delicious

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Sampling the menu of meetings tech

Meetings Focus sat down with the Hyatt Regency San Francisco and Encore Event Technologies to discuss how technology is shaping meetings.

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California's Renovated Historic Hotels and Other Western Hotel News

ArizonaCelebrating its 20th anniversary this year, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa announced an $80 million

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The Georgian Hotel's Sunset Terrace

Cvent Unveils Flex Website Design Software

LAS VEGAS and TYSONS, Va.During its 2017-2018 Product Roadmap session at Cvent CONNECT,

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Feel the Vibes: LA Meeting Venues & Destinations

Why meet in a city with only one vibe when you can gather in a location with many? That’s

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Downtown LA

Kristen Burnett

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.Kristen Burnett has been appointed director of catering for the Amway Grand Plaza

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Farm-to-Table Cuisine Shines in Eastern Iowa Cities

While your preconceived ideas of Iowa cuisine may center around traditional meat and potatoes dishes (with a side of corn, of course), stop and visit

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Dish from Cobble Hill in Cedar Rapids

Florida Meetings: Major Tourism Trends to Be Aware of That Will Impact 2019

The preferences of meeting, convention and incentive attendees continue to become more sophisticated and merge with those of leisure travelers. In

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Rock in Rio

Founded in 1985 by Brazilian music impresario Roberto Medina, Rock in Rio is an event juggernaut unlike any other. Staged 13 times to date in Brazil

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Planner Perspective: Ally O'Connor, Manager, Tour de Cure

Tour de Cure is a series of fundraising cycling events to benefit the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Ally O'Connor manages the events'

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Historic buildings, other off-sites lure groups to Greenville

Known for its revitalized downtown area, which in 2011 was ranked among “America’s Best Downtowns” by Forbes magazine, Greenville,

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Iconic Maryland Hotel Rebrands to Clarion Inn

FREDERICK, Md.On March 1, a Frederick hotel that has been part of the growing community for nearly 40 years, will reopen its doors as the 156-room

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Planner’s Perspective

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Sustainable options bolster ‘people, planet and profit’

They eat right, exercise and get quality sleep while at home. Is it any wonder why participants are asking for the same considerations when traveling

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North American Meetings Day Hails Industry

WASHINGTON, D.C.Led by Meetings Mean Business (MMB), the industry-wide communications and advocacy campaign, activities are taking place across the U

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8 Key Strategies for Effective Partnerships Between Hotels and Meeting Planners

In 2024, the landscape of meetings and events has drastically changed, and consequently, the way we collaborate with hotels is now more crucial than

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Photo of a group gathered in a large, dark convention hall to see a keynote presentation.

Scenic waterfront venues line the Coastal Carolinas

From a World War II battleship and a 300-foot pier in North Carolina to a waterfront restaurant and a popular golf course in South Carolina, the

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Art museums add color to the New England landscape

Looking for a New England event venue that provides a truly inspirational setting without the need for further embellishment? The region’s

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3 Ways to Experience Grand Rapids Art: Public Displays, Museums and Garden Parks

Set in southwest Michigan, Grand Rapids’ affinity for art creatives and admirers goes back to the 1800s when the city was known as "Furniture

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