There’s Always Something New in Orlando!

For the tenth year, Orlando has been crowned Cvent’s No. 1 Top Meeting Destination in North America, setting the gold standard for memorable events.

News/Article
Corazon by Baires, Orlando

Super Bowl Hosts Minneapolis, Bloomington and Saint Paul Team Up on Events

Reflective of the end-game excitement of this year’s Super Bowl LII was the preparation and execution of the big game’s hosts:

News/Article

InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Adding Event Space

InterContinental Chicago O’Hare is building an additional 80,000 square feet of meeting space. The hotel includes 556 rooms, 42 suites and

News/Article

Meeting Planners Unite Changes Name, Continues to Fight for Independent Event Planners

Meeting Planners Unite, the consortium of independent third-party meeting planning companies and suppliers formed to resist the Marriott

News/Article

How Phoenix Is Going Big on Sports Meetings and More!

Visit Phoenix is spiking the ball in the end zone via the launching of its Phoenix Sports and Events Commission, hoping to build on its success

Podcast
Graphic of Meetings Today Podcast logo.

Recovery on Pace: "Shimo" Shimasaki on the Pace of Meetings Bookings

Meetings industry veteran Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki, of Simpleview's 2Synergize, is privy to booking pace data from hundreds of DMOs. Here's her

Podcast

The Magic Is in the Collaboration

At Disney Meetings & Events, we believe the most memorable experiences come from collaboration. Our experts are ready to partner with you to

News/Article
Disney Meetings & Events

Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood and the Valleys opens the door to fresh-air events

The Los Angeles area is blessed with universal, omnipresent sunshine. To reap the benefits of such a locale, planners have plenty of outdoor options

News/Article

The Massive New Omni PGA Frisco Is a Golf Resort Game-Changer

When describing the new Omni PGA Frisco Resort, Director of Sales and Marketing Gus Tejeda keeps coming back to one line: One resort, endless

News/Article
Omni PGA Frisco Resort with golf course green

 Expanding the Magic of Meetings!

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Begins $275 Million Expansion and Transformation. Exciting changes are in motion at the Walt Disney World

News/Article
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Aerial View

Las Vegas Tech Sure to Amaze and Engage Attendees

Las Vegas is a destination that never grows old, with massive new resort-casinos and entertainment district developments pushing the limits of what’s

News/Article
CAESARS FORUM exterior rendering

Wyndham Orlando Resort Delivers Distinctive International Drive Group Experiences

Touria Ouaddahou set out to change the event planning experience for the Wyndham

News/Article
Palms Theater at Wyndham Orlando Resort

On Demand Webinar: Is Your Event Feedback Providing Actionable Insights?

Aired March 11, 2020 Presented by Brian Ludwig  

Video

How Visit Raleigh Stepped Up Its Services for Planners During COVID-19

While it may be tempting for DMOs to hide their figurative heads in the sand because of the severe impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their

News/Article
Visit Raleigh Wish You Were Here campaign

Health Risk Alert: How to Protect Meeting and Event Attendees From the Measles Outbreak

A measles outbreak in the U.S. that threatens to become a pandemic may carry major repercussions for the meetings and conventions industry.Measles,

News/Article

Host Your Event in The Great Gatsby Mansion and 5 More Notable Offsite Venues in Newport

At just over 11 square miles, Newport may be small on the Rhode Island map, but don’t let its size fool you. This New England charmer is chock-

News/Article

6 Standout Off-Site Event Venues Beckon Galveston Groups With Thrills, History and Culture

From thrill rides and arcade attractions at Pleasure Pier to historic Victorian mansions that somehow survived one of the nation’s biggest

News/Article

Why Charlotte, North Carolina, Is a Top Meetings Destination

Charlotte, North Carolina’s nickname is Queen City, and after wrapping a wildly successful 2024, it’s not a reach to stay the destination has risen

News/Article
Charlotte skyline

Hilton Head Island Airport Expansion: What Event Planners Need to Know

Getting to Hilton Head Island is now a lot easier and a lot more convenient. This spring both United Airlines and Delta Airlines begin service to and

News/Article

5 Things Event Planners Should Know About the New EU Travel Requirements

Beginning in 2021, U.S. citizens, as well those from other visa-free countries, will have to take an additional step before traveling to the 26

News/Article