Orlando Resumes Meetings & Events Business

ORLANDOVisit Orlando issued the following update on Thursday, Sept. 14.The Orlando

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Downtown convention hotels take cue from leisure properties

Spectacular lazy-river swimming pools, rooftop bars where locals love to congregate, destination restaurants run by noted chefs, light-filled meeting

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Top Reasons to Meet in Greater Palm Springs

With sun-kissed skies, swaying palm trees, and mountains you can almost reach out and touch, Greater Palm Springs provides an inspiring backdrop for

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Group meeting behind a golf course in Palm Springs

Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru Opens in India

The all-new Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru at Embassy ONE is now

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Leaning In to Vulnerability, Tough Topics and Bold Leadership

Season 2, Episode 6 Featured Guests: Annette Gregg, Senior Vice President, Experience at Meeting

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The Buffalo/Niagara region entices groups outdoors

There is something hypnotic and powerful about Niagara Falls. Experiencing it is an intense moment of roaring, powerful meditation through nature,

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ACTIVE Merges with Lanyon in Major Tech Move

IRVING, TexasACTIVE Network Business Solutions, a leader in event marketing and Strategic Meetings Management technology, and Lanyon, a leader in

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Major Makeover for Illinois Lodging

MATTOON, Ill.The Baymont Inn & Suites Mattoon, IL is undergoing a complete renovation of all 62 guestrooms and suites, as well as all of the

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Holiday Inn Reopens in Virginia Beach

The Holiday Inn & Suites North Beach, formerly the Holiday Inn SunSpree, announced their official reopening. The hotel, which is located

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Coronavirus Cancellation and Attrition Liability Must-Knows

Editor’s note: This information was accurate at the time of recording, February 28, 2020. We are monitoring and updating as new information

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6 Historic Banks-Turned-Hotels for Your Next Event

Many of the bank buildings constructed at the turn of the 20th century displayed an opulence modern bank buildings lack. Tall columns, marble floors

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Grana at The Langham, Boston

Industry Leader Joan Eisenstodt Announces ‘Retirement’

After a meetings industry career that has lasted nearly 50 years, Joan Eisenstodt announced she is dramatically scaling back her work.Like many in

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Two photos of Joan Eisenstodt at meetings industry events.

How the Trump Administration May Impact Medical Meetings

The Trump Administration’s influence on the medical meetings industry will depend on multiple factors, including the president-elect’s policies,

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Checking In: To Your Health

Wellness is one of those mega trends that soars to prominence in popular culture and inevitably becomes part of the way we meet and convene. From

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Rhoda Lestraveled

I think I’ll figure out how to do a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded before I wrap my head around Calgary. When I first stepped off the plane I

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Learning How to Lose, Get Back Up and Maximize Growth

Season 5, Episode 9Guest: Huong Nguyen, CEO & Founder, Shiloh EventsWhen you get knocked down, what do you need

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The Creative Culture Behind Meeting at Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel

  Meetings Today sat down with Eugene Blabey, director of event planning and operations at Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel,

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Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel and Pool Deck

Sheraton Grand Debuts in China

HANGZHOU, ChinaSheraton Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of

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Marriott and PCMA Talk Next-Gen Trends

Marriott and PCMA assembled a group of experts from various fields—not necessarily within the meetings industry—to discuss their thoughts

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Tourism Diversity Matters Announces Key Appointments

Leading tourism industry diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) organization Tourism Diversity Matters (TDM) expanded its executive leadership team

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Tourism Diversity Matters: Greg DeShields (left); Yvonne Drayton (middle); Sofia Mendoza (right).