Trendsetter Tuesday: Where Does Javier Cano Find the Time to Be So Awesome and Inspiring?

Native Los Angeleno Javier Cano wears many hats, from overseeing 10 hotels in Greater Los Angeles, including LA LIVE’s JW Marriott and The Ritz-

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Former Meetings Today Editor Co-Authors Quirky Cape Cod Guidebook

Former Meetings Today editor and longtime meetings industry trade journalist Maria Lenhart has co-written a new book that delves into the deep

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Why the Future Is ‘Golden’ for Anaheim Meetings and Conventions

Anaheim’s meetings, conventions and events business is on a roll that promises to get more “golden” in the next decade as a truly epic number of

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Discover Puerto Rico Names New CEO

Discover Puerto Rico named Jorge L. Pérez as its new CEO, taking over for Brad Dean, who left the DMO in February to become the president and CEO of

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5 Reasons to Meet in Greater Palm Springs

In Greater Palm Springs, meetings unfold beneath swaying palm trees and endless sunshine. Here, mountain views and lush, colorful landscapes do more

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Stretch Your Meeting Budget Without Compromise in Ocean City, Maryland

As budgets tighten and expectations rise, meeting planners face the challenge of delivering programs that inspire attendees without overextending

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Walt Disney World Meetings and Events Catering: Food That Tells a Story

Christian Rumpler, executive chef of catering event operations at Walt Disney World, has spun gastronomic magic here for more than 30 years. And, if

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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

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Green Hotels, A Canada Debut and More New and Renovated Properties From the East

CanadaHilton has announced a new hotel near the Toronto Pearson International Airport set to open in 2028.  The 193-room

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Longtime Greensboro Area CVB President and CEO Henri Fourrier Retires

After nearly 30 years of leadership, Henri Fourrier, president and CEO of North Carolina’s

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The Las Vegas Meetings and Events Momentum Isn't Slowing Down

My first IMEX America 2024 meeting this October was an early Smart Monday conversation on property with Tony Yousfi, chief sales officer at Venetian

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Marriott Bonvoy Events Unlocks Exceptional Meetings Across the Caribbean and Latin America

Meeting planners play a crucial role in selecting the perfect venue, a decision that lays the foundation for a successful and impactful event. As

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Meet the Diverse Small Business Owners Who Help Make Milwaukee Meetings a Success

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, employing nearly half of the American workforce and representing approximately 99.9% of

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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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Meetings Today Announces Its 2025 Meetings Trendsetters

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBella NovitchMarketing Coordinator, Meetings TodayBella.novitch@meetingstoday.com WAUWATOSA, WI.

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The Latest News From Hyatt's Senior Vice President of Events Steve Enselein

The Meetings Today team is coming to you from the IMEX America tradeshow floor! Taylor Smith sat down this morning with Hyatt’s Senior Vice President

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How to Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet (Planner's Version)

Season 6, Episode 1 Guest: Ksenija Polla, Director, International Development, Talley Management GroupKsenija

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Veteran Meetings Trade Editor Maria Lenhart's Quirky New Cape Cod Guidebook

Cape Cod is a destination that has been home to or frequented by some of the most influential people in U.S. culture, from literary lions like Kurt

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San Francisco Travel CEO Believes the Tide Has Turned

San Francisco, a longtime

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Trendsetter Tuesday: Why Bill Reed Believes Innovation is Vital to a Successful Event

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

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