Conn. Creates Statewide CVB

HARTFORD, Conn. The Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) for the state of Connecticut, in partnership with the Greater Hartford

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Central Iowa offers myriad ways to enjoy the outdoors

"Go outside and play" isn’t just something a parent says, it’s also great advice for groups. Outdoor activities give attendees a sense of

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22 industry innovators who push our profession forward

Who are the planners, suppliers and educators who are helping move the meetings industry into the future? We tapped the

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Local character enhances the culinary scene in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Sedona

Planners seeking warmth, relaxation and zen have long gravitated toward the sunny Arizona locales of Scottsdale, Phoenix and Sedona. With spas and

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Group retreats in Montana and Wyoming are paradise for planners

Groups gathering in Montana or Wyoming will encounter a range of one-stop wonders—Rocky Mountain retreat resorts that take you away from it all

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The GBAC STAR Accreditation and What It Means for Planners

If you’ve read any reopening plans recently—whether for hotels, convention centers or entire destinations—it’s likely you’ve come across a line or

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Selecting the perfect convention venue

When choosing a venue, here are several important basic requirements that trade show experts recommend planners check out in advance.

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Michigan Casino Ready to Rock

Four Winds Casinos has announced that the opening of Hard Rock Cafe at Four Winds New Buffalo will take place on Wednesday, July 11, at 11 a.m.

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East Coast gaming properties optimistic about future

From Foxwoods’ 25th anniversary to MGM Resorts International’s growing Maryland to Massachusetts footprint, celebration, anticipation and

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New Management for Jersey Meetings Mecca

TEANECK, N.J.White Lodging has been selected to manage the Marriott at Glenpointe in Teaneck, N.J. The 345-room hotel and conference center is part

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Destination Hotels' Menus Get Ultra Local

Using locally sourced ingredients for meetings and events has been on-trend for awhile now, but some properties are going very local by using

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With a hot music scene, foodie finds, distilleries and breweries, North Carolina's Triangle is hopping

Encompassing Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, the Triangle region of North Carolina is well known for its famed research park, top-tier colleges and

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Locales In and Around the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas Swell With History and Energy

Long before the U.S. existed, the Rio Grande wound its way through what is now the border between the U.S. and Mexico. This southern region of Texas

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Sheraton Macao Debuts ‘Meet 24’ Program

MACAUSheraton Macao Hotel has rolled out Meet 24, which provides smaller meeting groups flexible check-in and check-out times. The stylish Sheraton

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César Pita

TODOS SANTOS, MexicoRancho Pescadero announced the appointment of César Pita as

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Cookie-cutter conference centers are a thing of the past

A decade or so ago you could grasp everything you needed to know about conference centers eponymously; they were a physical place to confer, first

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Historic Ames Boston Hotel Wraps Revamp

BOSTONThe Ames Boston Hotel, a member of the Curio Collection by Hilton and of the Gemstone

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Molly Marsh, Omicron Delta Kappa Society

Molly Marsh Director of Events and Programs Omicron Delta Kappa Society, Inc. Lexington, Ky.Is the duration

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Close-Up: Dover

While Dover, Del., is deeply entwined with the founding of the U.S.—the Declaration of Independence was first ratified here, after all)—

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Chris Mueller

ORLANDOHilton Orlando announced the

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