Take a Virtual Journey With Marriott

Marriott Hotels launched VRoom Service in collaboration with Samsung Electronics America to provide guests with a virtual reality travel experience

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A Mind-Bending Event Venue and More Upgrades and Openings In the West

CaliforniaSpanning two-and-a-half city blocks along Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs, the

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4 Trends Shaping the Future of Wellness in the Meetings and Events Industry

Discussions around wellness in the meetings and events industry

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Why It Is Critical for Life Sciences Meetings to Resume Face-to-Face Events

Pharmaceutical and medical face-to-

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10 Steps to Demystifying Hybrid Event Budgets

Editor's note: This article, provided by the Event Leadership Institute, was part of an eHandbook collaboration between Meetings Today and ELI.

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8 Easy Ways to Use AI to Plan, Expand and Measure Your Events

2025 marked a significant milestone in AI's mainstream adoption

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Hybrid Meetings: Connecting with Your Virtual Audience

Any speaker who addresses an audience has a commitment to create a connection with that audience. It is easiest to create that

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Freeman's Bob Priest-Heck on His New 'Inside Live Events' Book

 Former Freeman Company CEO Bob Priest-Heck has helmed one the largest events companies in the world, collecting a vast reservoir of knowledge

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Hybrid Meetings - Connecting with Your Virtual Audience

Any speaker who addresses an audience has a commitment to create a connection with that audience. It is easiest to create that

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Fast Forward: What Planners Need to Know About the Future of Event Technology

  Fast Forward Season 1, Episode 2In this episode of Fast Forward, host Logan Pratt sits down with event technology expert

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Going Virtual

More CoverageHow to Navigate Economic Purgatory

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MPI Offers Virtual Access to WEC

MPI is offering a Virtual Access Pass for its World Education Congress (WEC), which will be held in Salt Lake City July 11-14. The pass will be

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5 Event Technology Predictions That Could Change the Industry Forever

 Will Curran is a tech expert who has seen the rollout, adoption and impact of major meetings technology as it has accelerated at a rapid clip

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Podcast: IMEX’s Tahira Endean on Her New Book and the Importance of Joy at Events

On this episode of the Meetings Today podcast, our own Taylor Smith talks with Tahira Endean, head of program at IMEX, about her new book released at

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Conquer Your Fear of Hybrid Meetings Technology

Meeting planners are masters of so many things. From seating charts and food flow to strategic meeting management, meeting planners are the Swiss

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Meetings Industry Leaders Launch Virtual Community

Meetings Media, publisher of meetings and convention industry publications and educational products, launched a meetings industry discussion forum

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Wolfgang Puck Catering’s 10-Minute Restaurant Resets the Event F&B Bar

It’s all about immersive experiences these days in the business events universe, and while having great F&B has become the expectation, the best

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How Major Events Come Alive in Philadelphia

Powered by major bookings such as the 40th edition of WrestleMania, the most successful live event in the brand’s history, and the Alzheimer's

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How to Host Memorable Events in Frisco, Texas

 In this episode of the Meetings Today podcast, Senior Content Director Danielle LeBreck speaks with Lisa Bethea, director of destination

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The Competitive Edge: Leveraging Intellectual Capital and Business Intelligence for Exceptional Events

In today’s rapidly evolving event landscape, meeting planners must go beyond conventional approaches to create truly distinctive experiences.

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