Meeting and Event Risk and Contingency Planning: Recalculating What We Thought We Knew

In April 2023, Joan Eisenstodt guided us through a recalculation of site selection and how to determine what to consider rather than just “rates-

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A Spotlight on Leadership as New York City Prepares to Welcome the World

In 2024, NYC Tourism + Conventions helped bring in nearly 65 million leisure and business visitors, the second highest in New York City’s tourism

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Phoenix Launches Sports Commission and Enjoys a Biomed Surge

Sports events are big business for destinations, from competitions such as youth baseball and cheerleading all the way up to the plum event of them

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How the Pandemic Era Has Forever Changed Attendee Learning Styles

Today’s workforce lives in a time of growing disruption and uncertainty

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Adobe Summit 2018: Booth Trends and Event Design

How are you maximizing your exhibit floor data collection and ROI? Meetings Today’s Christoph Trappe traveled to

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Adobe Summit 2018: Booth Trends and Event Design

How are you maximizing your exhibit floor data collection and ROI? Meetings Today’s Christoph Trappe traveled to

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Event Planning Careers: 3 Traditional Tools to Supercharge Your Job Search

By Anne Thornley-Brown Summary: For job seekers, the Internet is both a blessing and a curse. While the web provides greater access to

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2019 Meetings Today Trendsetters: 20 Event Pros Shake Up the Industry

Planning and facilitating meetings requires more than just handling logistics and onsite management. Meetings and events have and will continue to

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New Vibrant Event Spaces at Sheraton New York Times Square

NEW YORKA $20 million transformation recently modernized all 60,000 square feet of function and event space at the 1,781-room 

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PCMA Convening Leaders Resolute in Face of Omicron Surge, Flight Chaos

PCMA is resolute that the show must go on despite the record surge of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant, which has also roiled the airline

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Risk Management Best Practices: 10 Easy Tips for Meeting and Event Planners

Meeting planners and organizers often ask, “Where do I start?” when it comes to developing a risk management strategy. The key is to adapt a

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Trendsetter Tuesday: Traci DePuy Shares Her Journey From PR Rep to CMO

To celebrate our 2024 Meetings Trendsetters, Meetings Today has launched a new podcast series called "Trendsetter Tuesday," to learn more about the

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SlidesLive Brings AI-Powered Video Production to Meetings

Struggling with the eye-popping costs and labor often associated with onsite video capture and production at your events? An AI-powered product is

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San Antonio Renovated Spaces, New Hotels and an Upgraded Convention Center for Post-Pandemic Meetings

San Antonio celebrated its 300th birthday in 2018. Throughout its many years, the city has been a colony of Spain, a territory of Mexico, part of the

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Q&A With Visit San Antonio President & CEO Marc Anderson on City’s Meetings Potential

There’s a lot of new happenings in San Antonio’s hospitality industry. Fresh hotels are on the horizon, including new-build Artista San Antonio Hotel

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The Top 5 Reasons to Host Your Next Event at JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa

Nestled amidst 300 acres in the heart of Aventura, the iconic JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa is a tropical oasis with a culture of

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Why Attendees Should 'Paws' for a Break: Therapy Dog Event Trend Continues

Puppy breaks at big events are

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How the Northern Lakes of Italy Were Designed for Meetings and Incentives

As a collective landscape, the Northern Lakes of Italy seemed specifically designed as a palette for meetings and incentives. Meetings Today

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Florida’s Rooftop Bars Serve Up Top-Shelf Event Receptions

Events and receptions at rooftop bars and restaurants are one of the hottest trends in the meetings industry, with new hotels boasting about their

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Driving Forces in Meetings and Events, and What It Means to You

In this dynamic session, industry veteran Michael Dominguez shares the latest trends in the hotel industry and how they affect your meetings and

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