IMEX #VegasStrong Presser a Somber, Resilient Affair

Meetings industry heavyweights gathered at IMEX America for a packed press conference Oct. 10 to reflect on the Las Vegas mass shooting, and how the

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Surf's Up: NLand Surf Park

Austin, Texas, will soon be home to the first inland surf resort, NLand Surf Park. The park is scheduled to open in 2016, bringing the ocean to a

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Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont Thrive on Sustainability

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Vermont’s State Billboard Act, spearheaded by late state lawmaker Ted Riehle. Opposed by farmers and

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Michigan Resort Debuts New ‘Sun-Up’ Group Sessions

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich.Mission Point Resort (MPR), set on 18 acres of lakefront property where Lake Huron meets Lake Michigan, has launched a new

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IMEX Hosts a Somber, Resilient Vegas Presser

LAS VEGASMeetings industry heavyweights gathered at IMEX America for a packed press

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Mountain Marvels

More CoverageCVB Contacts -- Mountain Meetings

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Hospitality Industry Veterans Share Their Sabbatical Stories

I reached out to people I know in the meetings industry, and particularly in associations, to learn who offered sabbaticals and who had taken them.

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The No. 1 Meeting Destination in the Country Continues to Go Above and Beyond

Orlando remains on top of Cvent’s list of Top 10 Meeting Destinations in the U.S. for many reasons: easy accessibility to Orlando International

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Orlando at night with fireworks

On Location: Combating Hotel Piracy and Attrition Penalties

 Join Meetings Focus and a panel of housing experts for an On-Location Video Broadcast, to discover how to protect your

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Orange County Is a Healthy Haven for Groups

With more than 12,000 acres of open expanse in Irvine and 42 miles of uninterrupted coastline, Orange County has plenty of space for attendees to

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On the Scene - Michigan

In any vibrant college community, you would expect a cultural ambience replete with cafes, restaurants, shops, art galleries, museums, theaters and

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GCB Director Matthias Schultze Receives JMIC Award

Matthias Schultze, managing director of the German Convention Bureau (GCB), was

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Renaissance Albany Launches in New York

ALBANY, N.Y.The 204-room Renaissance Albany Hotel

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Convention Hotel Breaks Ground in Amarillo

AMARILLO, TexasA public/private partnership—led by NewcrestImage, a Dallas-based hotel development firm—is about to enhance the face of

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Checking In - Getting Prepped

When the East Coast was devastated by Hurricane Sandy in late October it served as a reminder to us all, no matter where our meetings are typically

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Site Scene

Arizona The 54-room Best Western Sundial Resort in Scottsdale recently opened. Each guest room features

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WOW! Charleston, W.Va.

More CoverageEvent Currents

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Michael MacLeod

GATEWAY, Colo.Michael MacLeod has been named director of sales & marketing at Gateway

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Site Spotlight: Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta

Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta is scheduled to open the new 12,900-square-foot Sanctuary Convention Center this fall. This expands the Hard Rock’s

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GroupThink: Key Cost Trends for 2015 and Beyond

Join Meetings Focus, Michael Dominguez, Senior VP of Hotel Sales for MGM Resorts International, and hospitality industry analytics expert Joseph Rael

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