Who Is The Party Scientist? Meet the Expert on the Science of Joy and Human Connection

Before he became The Party Scientist, he was Jacques W. Martiquet, a

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The Party Scientist

Destination DC's Elliott Ferguson II on the Role of DMOs on DEI

In the run-up to his keynote address at Event Service Professionals Association’s 2023 annual conference, meetings industry leader and DEI champion

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AI Certification and More: Everything to Know From MPI’s IMEX Presser

A new CFO, board member changes, the acquisition of a Canadian event industry show and new certificates and initiatives for MPI Academy, including

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MPI Press Confernece at IMEX 2023

Luxury Awaits at Signia by Hilton Atlanta

Opening in January 2024, the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta will offer direct

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Signia by Hilton Atlanta

The Weekly Wrap: Hurricane Dorian, Event Design We Love and Leveraging Digital Signage

Tyler Davidson highlights the latest stories from Meetings Today, including 

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The Weekly Wrap: Hurricane Dorian, Event Design We Love and Leveraging Digital Signage

Tyler Davidson highlights the latest stories from Meetings Today, including 

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The Group Dining Scene in Texas Features Cross-Cultural Ingredients and Influences

One of my all-time best dining experiences anywhere was in Dallas on the first night of my first visit to Texas in 2008 at Kent Rathbun’s celebrated

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Grill at Knibbe Ranch CREDIT JW Marriott San Antonio

Next Best Thing to Being There

When planners can’t go on-site to review and analyze a prospective venue for a meeting or event, it’s imperative to use a combination of

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San Francisco and the Bay Area Anticipate Event Uptick Following Moscone Center Expansion

Anticipation is high in San Francisco and throughout the Bay Area as the city’s Moscone Center introduces its long-awaited $551 million

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Groups embrace the historic event venues and classic team building programs of New England

Everyone is familiar with the common denominators of the six New England states: rich in history and heritage and filled with outdoor experiences

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Four Seasons Lanai Opens $10 Million Event Space

The Four Seasons Lanai at Manele Bay opened its new 13,582-square-foot Hale Halawai ballroom and terrace. The $10 million facility offers 7,690

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Gran Destino Tower Opens at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Boosting Event Options for Planners

Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort unveiled its new Gran Destino Tower July 9, 2019.Together with flamenco dancers and Mickey Mouse, Thomas

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Hybrid tips from the National Speakers Association

Untitled Document The National Speakers Association (NSA) took its annual meeting, Perform 2014, into the hybrid world earlier this year. The

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How Groups Can Give Back and Help Maui Rebuild Post-Wildfires

One year after wildfires rolled through West Maui, devastating the town of Lahaina and burning homes, cultural and historical sites and businesses,

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Hawai'i Coastline. Credit: Hawai'i Tourism Authority (HTA)

Which Cities Made the Cut? Global DMC Partners Releases 2024 Global Destination Index.

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the largest global network of independent DMCs and specialized event service providers, unveiled its 2024 Global

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Kerr County Floods Ravage Central Texas: Here’s How You Can Help

A massive flood rapidly swept across areas surrounding Texas’ Guadalupe River July 4, stranding thousands of Kerr County residents and causing 120

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3 Ways Greater Ontario, California Makes Planning Meetings Easier

Southern California is a major draw for meetings and events, thanks to its broad expanse of amenities, attractions and pleasant year-round weather.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport courtyard

A Back-of-House Sustainability Site Inspection Checklist

A back-of-the-house tour of an event facility takes you behind the scenes and can help ensure that planned

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Innovate Marketing Group and the EventUp Podcast Launch New Book

Clear some space on your bookshelf!Innovate Marketing Group, in collaboration with the EventUp Podcast, launched a new book in late October called

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EventUp!: A Guide to Impactful Event Experiences