Las Vegas is taking its offerings to a new level

Established in 1905 as a remote railroad stop in then scarcely populated Nevada, Vegas’ survival was far from a sure bet. Yet, after weathering

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Hong Kong Open for MICE Biz and Offers 'Goodies'

Hong Kong is open for business and wants to let the MICE world know.  To spread the word, top Hong Kong MICE leaders launched a “Hello Hong

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5 Outdoor Venues in Milwaukee That Show Off the City’s Personality

Some of Milwaukee’s outdoor venues for groups are a surefire way to introduce attendees to the character and eccentricity of the Cream City—nicknamed

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Sioux Falls, S.D., offers a torrent of surprises

With a major new event facility recently opening, South Dakota’s largest city is primed to take a leading role on this Great Plains state

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Minnesota

More CoverageThe Curtain CallsMinnesota is a

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Washington D.C. flourishes with activities and venues

D.C. is on the move.In 2014, the city celebrated its fifth consecutive record-breaking year for domestic tourism, with 18.34 million visitors

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Getting groups out and about in SW Missouri

Outdoor recreation for groups is plentiful in Southwest Missouri, where attendees can find themselves ziplining over the Ozarks in Branson, bird

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3 Ways Experienced Local Staff Bring Waikiki Meetings to Life

There are many beautiful beach destinations around the world, but when corporate groups visit Hawaii, they want to know they are in Hawaii. The best

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PCMA Convening Leaders Draws a Respectable, and Masked, Crowd to Las Vegas

Update: On January 25, PCMA issued a final health and safety update indicating a total of 96 positive COVID-19 cases

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Costing Your Connectivity

It's safe to say few planners expect the meeting or event venues they contract to provide free food and beverage services. Yet many planners continue

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Take 10 - Negotiations Parts 1 and 2: Strategic Hotel & Contract Negotiations for Better SMM

Meetings contract negotiation and Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) expert Robyn Mietkiewicz, director of global meeting management services at

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Lake Geneva charms groups year-round

Like the destinations referenced in Lake Geneva’s nicknames—“Myrtle Beach of Wisconsin” and “Newport of the Midwest

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Top Reason to Meet in Philadelphia? Our Focus on Customer Service

Our destination experts are ready to help plan your next event. From your initial outreach to the closing session, our team is with you every step of

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Interview With Two Industry Lawyers on Contracts

I reached out to two hospitality industry attorneys—Kelly Franklin Bagnall (KB), who works on the supplier side of our

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Savvy Sweden offers plenty of pleasurable pursuits

In 2010, the U.S. partnered with the Swedish Ministry for Enterprise, Energy and Communications to form the Swedish-American Green Alliance, or SAGA

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Greater Milwaukee is an ever-evolving draw for groups

The Milwaukee area is one that keeps up with the demands of planners, offering a number of updated group-friendly hotels, increasingly popular

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Small towns equal big times in Northwest Florida

Known for its brilliant beaches, deep forests and amazing water features like coastal dune lakes and crystal-clear freshwater springs, Northwest

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Tasty treats await groups heading to Puerto Rico

There's a lot more on the menu in Puerto Rico these days.Since the opening of the Puerto Rico Convention Center nine years ago, followed by a

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How Heat Maps Can Increase Meetings ROI

Meetings and events represent significant investments for participants.Attendees must invest their time and possibly registration money. Exhibitors

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SuperReal Brings Projection Mapping Technology to Iconic NYC Venue

As you can see by the below photo by Michael Jurick Photography, I think I own the place. Dare to dream! First, how cool would that be? My name would

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Event at Cipriani 25 Broadway during SuperReal experience