Golden Threads

From the Hollywood sign to San Francisco’s circa-1873 cable cars—our only mobile national monuments—California’s past and

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How to Incorporate Art Experiences Into Virginia Programs

It’s 1952, and you are seeing Singing in the Rain on the big screen. Before the curtain rises, a man seated at a Mighty Wurlitzer Organ

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Byrd Theatre auditorium in Richmond.

NeoCon Death Triggers Lawsuit

The death of an attendee at NeoCon 2018, held in Chicago’s

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Renaissance Atlanta Upgrades Meeting Space

ATLANTA, Ga.The

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NYC, Long Island and Westchester County Still Dazzle Groups

Last month marked my 30th anniversary of waking up in the city that never sleeps, and this place of inexhaustible possibilities remains as exciting

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2019 Meetings Trends Survey Responses: What Dietary Preferences and Requirements Are You Seeing?

Meetings Today: Do you find your attendees more frequently require accommodations to be made for dietary restrictions, and if so, what types

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Tee Up These New Packages and Upgrades at Major U.S. Golf Resorts

The pandemic period has resulted in many properties upgrading their offerings and promoting packages to get groups back in-house, and golf resorts

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Edgewood Tahoe aerial view.

‘Speedy’ Gourmet

The JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE is offering a new concept for groups and conventions looking to add variety—and a little Angeleno flavor

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North Carolina

It stands to reason that a state as diverse as North Carolina offers all manner of exceptional off-site venues that accommodate a variety of group

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Planner's Perspective: Ann Gilmartin, CEO Wings Unlimited, Darien, Conn.

Describe your most recent event in Canada. For the second time, we brought an all-day investors’ meeting for a large

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Going Live!

Having recently returned from our first Meetings Focus Live! event, in Atlantic City, N.J., I'm happy to report we've got a success on our hands. If

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Going Live!

Having just returned from our first Meetings Focus Live! event, in Atlantic City, N.J., I'm happy to report we've got a success on our hands. If you'

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Mississippi

Mississippi’s history is rich, deep and constant like its namesake river. Tragedy and triumph have spun across the land for centuries, leaving

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Going Green - October 2010

In a survey my company, MeetGreen, took last month, results showed that 44 percent of respondents planned green events but do not yet measure them.

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Hollywood, Pasadena and the Valleys honor the past

History has its eyes on you,” sings the cast in the hit musical Hamilton, which recently completed an extended run at the Hollywood Pantages

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Regal Revamp and Rebrand for Illinois Indie

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. The President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton has opened in historic downtown Springfield, Ill. Previously an

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In Box

F&B Scofflaws My small event management firm was hired by a national event company (who shall remain nameless) to assist them with one of many

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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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Austin/The Hill Country

More CoverageAll-Out Adventure - Austin/Hill Country

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Meetings Making a Comeback in Dakotas

In Sioux Falls, SD, Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Executive Director Teri Ellis Schmidt says there was not a huge dip during the economic

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