Recap: IMEX America Returns to Las Vegas, Reunites Meetings Industry

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic—the last major IMEX exhibition of any type was held in 2019—IMEX America 2021 filled attendees with the

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What is REAL ID? Everything Meeting Planners Need to Know.

Beginning in May, all domestic air travelers will be required to present "REAL ID” identifications, typically a state-issued ID that has gold star in

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7 Takeaways From a ‘7 Days Out’ Netflix Binge

7 Days Out, a new Netflix docuseries, captures the

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How to Prevent the Spread of Norovirus at Your Next Meeting

A more dangerous version of the stomach virus the tourism industry most frequently associates with cruise ships has spiked at the end of 2024, with

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NEW YORKGrass Roots Meetings & Events US appointed Howard Givner as new Managing

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4 Reasons Groups Consistently Return to Wisconsin Dells

Although the Wisconsin Dells is well-known for being the Waterpark Capital of the World, the city is also a favorite for planners looking for a

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Game-Changing Developments in GOCAL: Sports, Entertainment and Meetings

GOCAL, the Southern California region between Los Angeles and Palm Springs with Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga at its well-connected core, is going big

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Production Resource Group (PRG), a provider of entertainment and event technology solutions,

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Know the ADA Regulations Regarding Meetings F&B

Tracy Stuckrath of thrive! meetings + events shares why it's critical

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What’s New in 2019: Property Updates and New Attractions in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast

Although already incredibly popular destinations for meeting planners, the 39 cities and towns that make up South Florida’s Palm Beach County

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What Planners and Experts are Saying About the New Covid-19 Variants

Nearly four years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is continuing to make headlines. In 2022, the CDC updated its vaccine

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When planning an event, smart phones can be invaluable to planners, especially in the era of digital event management apps and constant communication

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What Meeting Planners Need to Know About Destination Boycotts

When a majority draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court was leaked in May, hinting that Roe vs. Wade would be overturned in the summer, the

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Grass Roots Meetings & Events U.S. appointed Howard Givner as its new managing director

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Meetings Make a Comeback

The business travel industry is on its way to full recovery, and while we are not quite at pre-recession levels yet, there are some strong signals

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Meetings Trendsetter Will Curran on AV Trends, #EventIcons and Critical Wi-Fi Knowledge

Tyler Davidson chats with the trailblazing

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Kearney, Where the Heartland Gathers

Every year Kearney hosts more than 1,350 events. On average, that breaks down to at least one convention, trade show, meeting, or sporting event per

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How to Leverage Las Vegas’ Infinite Entertainment Offerings for Your Next Meeting

Las Vegas is heralded as the “Entertainment Capital of the World” for good reason. On any day or night, 365 days a year, performers ranging from A

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10 quick ways to boost the attendee experience

With audience engagement a pressing priority these days, it’s little wonder if traditional approaches to everything from tradeshow set-ups to

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Anaheim Unveils a "Golden Decade" for Meetings

 With $10 billion in infrastructure investment and new dining, retail and entertainment districts such as OCVIBE, Anaheim, California, has

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