Rhode Island is all the rage as it continues to evolve

Rhode Island might be a charming and storied destination that conjures images of sailing and elegant mansions in Newport, and hallowed grounds of

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Los Cabos Continues Hurricane Comeback

LOS CABOS, MexicoWhile the extensive and widespread damage caused by Hurricane Odile remains clearly visible, substantial restoration progress has

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The Advantages of a Two-Story Exhibit Booth [Meetings Today Podcast Episode Transcript]

Following is a transcription of the conversation between Sarah Kloepple and Johnson Controls Exhibit and Events Manager Becky

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Virtual Tools and Hybrid Meetings in Raleigh

COVID-19 has upended the meetings industry in many ways, but perhaps one of the most significant shifts is in how we use virtual technology to do

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Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley Social-Distanced  Ballroom

Positively Cleveland Launches New Destination Brand

CLEVELANDPositively Cleveland, the convention and visitors bureau for Cleveland, recently announced a new destination brand, presented new plans for

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Florida's varied attractions allow attendees to let loose

It starts with the theme parks, but after that the sky's the limit when it comes to Florida attractions. Come to think of it, even the sky is

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Through Certifications and Safety Training, Raleigh Is Poised to Welcome Back Groups

As in-person meetings begin to return, destination selection will be paramount. Planners will be on the lookout for cities that have put forth an

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Enhanced cleaning procedures at Raleigh Convention Center

Airport Lounges: The Trick to Happy Passengers

The airport’s sense of place has always been an important one. Over 2.5 million people travel on over 43,000 flights each day in the United

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5 Things Meeting Planners Must Ask Speakers’ Bureaus

Keynotes. The boon of the conference world and an anxiety inducing responsibility for any planner.The perfect one will leave your audience dazzled

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North Carolina is a haven for celebrities and event attendees alike

North Carolina’s rolling hillsides, charming cities and rugged beauty make it an enchanting spot for filmmakers, be it the latest Hollywood

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Good News, Bad News in Simpleview Sales Performance Report

While 2022 bookings lag 2019 bookings by 30%, sales leads are approaching 2019 levels in the first half of 2022, according to a new quarterly sales

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Simpleview quarterly sales report July 2002 graphic.

Savannah and the Georgia Coast charm groups with history, culture and adventure

Savannah, Brunswick and the Golden Isles comprise an area that reads like an inviting picture-filled storybook. It tells a tale involving history,

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How IMEX America’s Smart Monday Is Advancing Meetings Education

If you want to capture the pure essence of what makes a meeting successful, you can’t do much better than to examine the motivations of the

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Lake Geneva aces the test of time

In the early 1800s, Lake Geneva’s biggest draw was waterpower to drive mills. The small town’s fortunes took a turn when it became a

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State of the Arts

When it comes to group activities, the choices aren’t always black and white. Sometimes what you want is color, and lots of it, to lighten the

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Puppy Love: A Story of Loss, and Being Found, on the Conference Floor

Lead time is always an issue in the meetings business, whether it be an association that books years out or a corporate meeting done seemingly on the

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Anaheim and the OC FAM Trip

My recent visit to Anaheim and the OC provided opportunities to see the biggest music industry trade show around (NAMM), a close-up look at the

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On Location - Las Cruces, N.M.

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5 Ways to Create More LGBTQ-Inclusive Events

Bernadette Smith onstage during her presentation at MPI's WEC 2018, Credit: Lori TennyIn the age of ever-evolving gender diversity

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Las Vegas’ Arts Outlets Double As Splashy Group Venues

After attending the annual Glass Craft & Bead Expo in 2005, Richmond, Va.-based glass and fiber artist Lura Dillard wanted a lasting memory

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