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LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center has just released a white paper on the importance of face-to-face networking. The paper is authored by

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On the face of it, leaving the driving to attendees is a great concept. Meeting planners avoid a variety of logistics issues inherent with flying and

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As one of the most diverse states in America, championing open-mindedness and striving for inclusive meetings where attendees feel welcome is woven

Cvent, the cloud-based provider of meeting management solutions, has announced the Corporate Meetings Summit, a gathering for corporate meeting and

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First it was online travel agencies like Travelocity and Priceline doing the distribution disrupting. Now newer brands loaded with owner-offered

As Texas is marketed as "like a whole other country," Houston enjoys a distinct place on the Lone Star State map. For first-time visitors, making

ALEXANDRIA, Va.The Convention Industry Council (CIC) has announced the 2015 officers of the Accepted Practice Exchange (APEX) Standards Review

As the global UNESCO leader with 50 World Heritage Sites, Italy is the ultimate showcase of art, culture and antiquity.Protected icons include Venice

Salamander Resort & Spa announced the appointment of Christina Gibson as associate director of catering. Gibson will dive into her new