The Westin Grand Cayman Appoints Natasha Anna Pereira as Director of Event Management

 The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa named Natasha Anna Pereira its director of event management. Pereira will lead the

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SeaWorld Orlando’s Ever-Expanding World of Group Events

Just a mile from the Orange County Convention Center, with easy access to area hotels,

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ESPA Hiring Laid-Off Event Service Professionals to Create New Training Program

The Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) has long served as a forum for convention service managers (CSMs) and event professionals,

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Plan the perfect golf event for every type of attendee

Golf may have waned in popularity with some groups, yet a well-planned golf event is still one of the best ways to establish long-lasting

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The Hottest Trends for Golf Events in 2019

Golf resorts are staying in the game for the next generation by offering innovative new ways to play and other features. Incorporating the latest

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Budget tips from CWT Meetings and Events

With travel costs rising faster than many meeting budgets, here are a few tips from CWT Meetings & Events for getting the best value when

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Myrtle Beach is Ready to Meet When You Are

Virtual meetings have been valuable tools during the pandemic, but nothing can replace the impact of face-to-face meetings.Here’s what the Myrtle

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9 Key Steps for a Triumphant Return to In-Person Events 

Never has the meeting and events industry been so challenged with constant change and uncertainty. It seems insurmountable to balance the creation

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These Coastal Carolinas Offsite Event Venues Are Group Favorites

With beaches that beckon for seaside soirees or a dip in their temperate waters, the

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WHO Coronavirus Press Updates: The Impact on Meetings and Events

Editor’s note: This information was accurate at the time of the podcast recording, March 13, 2020. We are monitoring and updating as new

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Raleigh Is Booming, and Its Event Venues Are Meeting the Challenge

Raleigh, North Carolina, and its fellow Research Triangle (RT) cities are experiencing a boom that is attracting young tech workers and others to a

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16 Ways To Coat Your Meetings and Events In Green

An American Express Meetings and Events travel forecast said 80 percent of meeting organizers and hoteliers in North America anticipate increasing or

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The 2024 Meetings Trendsetters Paving New Paths in the Events Industry

Looking for a little inspiration to help guide your work in the meetings and events industry? These 20 Meetings Trendsetters have set a great example

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WHO Coronavirus Press Updates: The Impact on Meetings and Events

Editor’s note: This information was accurate at the time of the podcast recording, March 13, 2020. We are monitoring and updating as new

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Empowering Communities Through Inclusive Business Events

In 2023, when Destinations International (DI) announced the selection of Tampa Bay as the site of its 2024 Annual Convention, some of the association

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HSMAI Meet Format Extends to All 2012 Events

Building on the successful debut of The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s MEET National in September—which

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Philadelphia and Valley Forge Boast New Meeting and Event Facilities

The Greater Philadelphia area has recently welcomed several new facilities, developments and renovations that amp up its meetings, conventions and

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3 Ways to Nail the Trending Event Design Style

What’s trending for event design? We talked to Kevin Dana, executive director of marketing and product development at CORT Events, to get the

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CORT Shares Top 4 Outdoor Event Design Trends

CORT Events shared four ways to have an on-trend outdoor event this year.

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3 New Sports Venues for Your Next Special Offsite Event

When it comes to offsite venues, facilities like baseball fields and football stadiums always impress. Whether it’s a special event in a club suite

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