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CBD and Ugly Produce Among Benchmark’s Top F&B Trends for 2020

Groups will see more food and beverage using CBD, plant-based protein and ugly produce next year, according to Benchmark’s recently released

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Mississippi draws groups with venues and attractions

The Magnolia State has many options for group functions, from traditional conference spaces specifically designed for meetings, including the Jackson

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Museum Medley

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What’s New for Meeting Planners in Chicago?

During the pandemic, restrictions on capacity, social distancing and masking have varied by state, county and even city. Now, most states are fully

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Indiana Faces Meetings Fallout from New Law

INDIANAPOLISA new Indiana law signed into effect by Governor Mike Pence on Thursday, allowing businesses to potentially refuse service to gays and

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Takeaways From the Ice Bucket Challenge

Some social media and technology marketers say it was serendipity and good luck that it caught Internet fire and went beyond mere success to become a

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Dazzling Debut for Brooklyn Ballroom

BROOKLYN, N.Y.Dazzler Brooklyn Hotel

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‘Green’ Eggs and Ham?

A special workshop is coming to Phoenix this April geared at helping planners and suppliers improve their efforts towards more sustainable Food

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MPI Acquires Plan Your Meetings

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) acquired the assets of

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MPI to End 2020 With $2.5 Million Deficit But Confident of Financial Standing

MPI is set to end 2020 with a deficit of $2.5 million, but the association said previous reserves will carry it through the pandemic period because

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MPI WEC 2020 Town Hall session.

Building Business Acumen

Throughout the years, hundreds of professionals within the meetings and events industry have dedicated countless hours in brainstorming sessions to

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22 meetings industry luminaries who light the way

This year’s class of Meetings Trendsetters, compiled through a survey of our readers, industry outreach and input from past Trendsetters, features a

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IMEX Show Starts off Strong with Educational and Corporate Offerings

FRANKFURT, Germany A turnaround in the format of the education program of the IMEX Association Day for 2013 resulted in excellent feedback from the

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Development Boom in Omaha Is a Game Changer for Meetings and Conventions

Think you know Omaha, Nebraska? You might want to think again. This Heartland hub is in the midst of a major evolution that will change the face

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Rendering of downtown Omaha convention district updates

Innovator Snapshot - Kevin Cloutier

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U.S. Travel Partners with IMEX America

The U.S. Travel Association has entered into a cooperative partnership to help promote attendance at IMEX America in Las Vegas this October and will

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Southern Ohio (2012 Coverage)

Steady investments in new developments, hotel upgrades and attractions in recent years have boosted Southern Ohio's stock in the meetings market.

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Planner's Perspective: Stephen E. Peeler Talks Detroit

Stephen E. Peeler Vice President, Development, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership/ASAE Foundation, Washington, D.C.

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The Must-Read Planner’s Guide to State College, Pennsylvania: Venues, F&B and Group Activities

Happy times are calling in State College, Pennsylvania. With branding elements that include annual “Happy Traveler” guides and the “Happy Thoughts

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