Building the Atmosphere

The challenge: Simulate a pirate shipwreck on the beach for a corporate event that would spur social media engagement and leave lasting memories.More

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Pick Three - Missouri

More CoverageCVB Contacts - Missouri

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Austin Readies for New Meetings Mecca

AUSTIN, TexasMarriott White Lodging has announced that the JW Marriott Austin is ahead of schedule and will now open on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015.The

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New and improved hotels and venues dot the Texas landscape

Greater HoustonHOUSTON Construction will soon begin on a 1,000-room

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How to Make the Famed Foods of San Francisco vs. Kansas City for Your Super Bowl Party

Super Bowl LVIII is just around the corner, and like many around the country, you might be on the hunt for the perfect snacks and drinks for your

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San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs Helmets

Special Meetings

One of the most enjoyable—and memorable—aspects of a meeting is the chance to break away from the confines of a meeting room and

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Las Vegas is readying a slew of new attractions

Launching the Las Vegas 2016 convention year with a bang in early January, CES topped its record-breaking 2015 show with even more milestones. Ahead

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Landry & Kling Launches Online Planning Site for Cruise Meetings

CHICAGO Landry & Kling, a specialist in global cruising since 1982, unveiled Seasite.com at the IT&ME Motivation Show, held in Chicago this

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Hong Kong Entices Groups With Recent Enhancements to Its Infrastructure and Cultural Outlets

Hong Kong is on the move, literally and figuratively. The Asian business hub just took the wraps off two major projects that are enhancing

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Florida Encounter still shines in 2015

Well past the quarter century mark, Florida Encounter still hasn’t lost its shine. Now in its 34th year, the popular appointment-based

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The Star Treatment

Setting the stage for legendary productions like the annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards and the weekly Grand Ole Opry, the world's longest

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7 Essential Meetings Negotiation Considerations

Getting the best value for your dollar is job No. 1 for most meeting and event planners, and arming yourself with some basic knowledge about

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Site Selection Q&A with Melissa Belluomini

Q&A with Melissa Belluomini, Director of Marketing Hyatt Regency Santa ClaraWe spoke with Melissa Belluomini to learn what

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Post hurricane, SW Florida ready to show off main attractions

Hurricane Irma came to Florida in September with a vengeance, even sending this reporter to an Orlando hotel for several days with power outages all

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Animal Sanctuaries in Upstate New York Enrich Meetings

Last November 2016, I visited the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) in South Salem,

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Meet AC Names New President and CEO

A familiar face in the Atlantic City tourism and hospitality scene has taken the top spot at Meet AC, as the destination named industry veteran Larry

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Greater Boston embraces history as it looks toward future

In his 1869 published letter, “A First Visit to Boston,” Mark Twain, who named Boston as one of only four unique cities in the U.S. (

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State of the Arts

More CoverageHeritage at Heart

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Syracuse, N.Y., 'Does Its Thing,' Reimagines Meetings

Innovation has been a Syracuse hallmark since 1825, when the new city on the Erie Canal became a “Cradle of Industry” behind its mighty

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Latest + Greatest: Pacific Northwest (Jan. 2017)

WASHINGTON Seattle The 1,260-room Hyatt Regency Seattle is scheduled to open

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