The Weekly Wrap: A Broadcast on Podcasts, A Planner's Guide to Loyalty Points and a Cvent Event

Editor Tyler Davidson talks about some of Meetings' Today's latest coverage, including stories on

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These 5 Western Hotels Offer Slopeside Breakout Sessions, Food Carts and More for Meetings and Events

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations in these western states: Arizona

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Why the Cuisine of the Coastal Carolinas Is Such a Treat 

Ask anyone in the know about the traditional cuisine of the Coastal Carolinas and odds are they're going to say that seafood and produce are two

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Salthouse Catering, salmon with rice.

Luxury Redefined: Gritty Lessons in Incentives From Riding Castle to Castle in France’s Loire Valley

To design epic event experiences, you must be comfortable with being uncomfortable.In late June, I found myself trotting through the Loire Valley in

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Luxury Redefined: Gritty Lessons in Incentives From Riding Castle to Castle in France’s Loire Valley

3 Digital Art Experiences That Are Zoom Fatigue Killers

Day after day, Zoom meeting after Zoom meeting, hours spent at a desk—our brains need a break!  In a time of routine and fatigue, a chance to

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Sip & Paint Love painting by Jessica Gorlicky.

How Cvent Going Public (Again) Will Impact the Meetings Industry

Hospitality industry tech giant Cvent went public December 9. It’s the second time the Tysons Corner, Virginia, company has become a publicly traded

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Cvent at Nasdaq launch.

Live From ASAE: L.A. Tourism Chief Doane Liu Shares Meetings Haps in the City of Angels

 Tyler Davidson sat down with Doane Liu, chief tourism officer for the City of Los Angeles, at ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition to discuss

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A $1.3 Billion Resort and More Updates on West New and Renovated Properties

ArizonaGrand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort unveiled its newly expanded Arizona Ballroom, marking the end of the property’s $115 million renovation project

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Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center Oeste atrium

11 Compelling Off-Site Event Venue Options in the San Francisco Bay Area

There is no shortage of unique off-site venues throughout the Bay Area, including a host of new options for groups.In San Francisco,

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6 Ways to Save on Hybrid Meeting Production Costs

No one can understate the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the meetings and events industry. But outside of the massive disruption in the

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Soliman Productions staff in action.

MPI WEC 2021 Posts Healthy In-Person Attendance—and Prepares for the Future

Carrying the tagline “Make Your Future,” MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) may have been relatively small in numbers of in-person attendees when

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Newly Opened Unique Meeting Spaces Across California, Hawai'i, and Mexico

CaliforniaMargaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe is a new ski destination resort located in South Lake Tahoe and surrounded by the Sierra

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Photo of AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

Expect Unconventional Meeting Spaces in Columbia, SC

Columbia, South Carolina is steeped in old-school values of hospitality and warm welcomes. It is also replete with modern charms today’s visitors

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Live From Louisville: A Conversation With MPI President & CEO Paul Van Deventer

This year's MPI World Education Congress (WEC) is taking place May 20-22 in Louisville, Kentucky.On day two of the event, Meetings Today's Taylor

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Photo of Paul Van Deventer on stage at MPI WEC 2024.

New AmEx Study Spotlights Hot Meetings Tech

NEW YORKTechnology today influences every aspect of global commerce, and new research just released by American Express Meetings & Events

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The Caitlin Clark Effect, New Meeting Spaces and What’s Next for Indiana’s Largest Cities in 2025

The home of the Indy 500 and the new beneficiaries of the ‘Caitlin Clark Effect,’ Indiana has been a state on the rise throughout 2024. Now, heading

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Caitlin Clark Mural. Photo Credit: Visit Indy

Irresistible—and Often Unexpected—Ways to Connect With Maui Culture During Your Event

Maui has a way of grabbing you and never letting go. I still associate one of the most memorable experiences of my life with this magical island.I

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Landmark Event Venues in California's Sacramento, Central Valley and High Sierra Preserve History

The rich history of California’s state capital, Sacramento, as well as the Central Valley cities to the south and national parks of the High

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Indie AV Network Rebrands to Reflect Evolution

Rental & Staging Network, a North America-based trade network of 26 independent audiovisual providers, rebranded to become

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Why Monterey and Santa Cruz Are Meetings Destinations of Abundance

When it comes to that iconic California coastal lifestyle—think

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Photo of people standing in front of a tank of jellyfish at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.