Arlington, TX. Can. Do.

Every successful meeting, group tour or event can be broken down into two key elements: work and play.   Nail them both and your event will

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Ultimate List of Outdoor Teambuilding Activities in Southern California

Southern California is a region that insists on getting the group outside, due to its many beaches and supreme weather.  One way for planners

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MPI Taps Van Deventer for Top Job

DALLAS MPI has named Paul Van Deventer president and CEO of the association following a long search.Van Deventer, who will assume the position April

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Ritz-Carlton Reserve Planned For Bali

UBUD, Bali, IndonesiaThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company announced Bali, Indonesia, as the next location of a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. The exclusive resort

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Intimate Retreats

While Arizona’s large resorts are justifiably renowned for their extensive spa and wellness programs, planners will also find that some smaller

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Birmingham

More CoverageHappeningsLong known as the

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Suite Home, Oklahoma

Celebrating the ranching heritage of Oklahoma City, the newly remodeled Embassy Suites Oklahoma City – Will Rogers World Airport combines the

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The Case for Plant-Forward, Default-Veg Menus at Meetings

A simple concept originated in Europe: “default veg,” the idea of making plant-based food and drinks the default option while giving diners the

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Tracy Stuckrath, Founder, thrive! meetings & events

California’s resort destinations blossom with group options

Whether it’s a desert oasis, coastal idyll or mountain retreat, California’s incredibly diverse landscapes set the stage for a vast array

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We Can Carry the World on Our Shoulders (most of the time)

How can we lead with excellence during times of great uncertainty and change? Tenacious powerhouse entrepreneur Tammy Dickerson, President & Lead

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Germany's First Selina Hotel and More Global Hotel News

AustraliaThe 123-room Vibe Hotel Adelaide officially opened its doors in southern Australia in the immediate vicinity of Hutt Street

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Vibe Hotel Adelaide. Credit: TFE Hotels

Providence features an array of culinary venues

Providence was named one of the “52 Places to Go in 2016” by the New York Times, partly due to its growing food scene. The city is known for its

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America’s Center Convention Complex Opens in St. Louis Soon—Everything You Can Expect for Meetings

Overcoming a number of challenges—with the pandemic chief among them--St. Louis is about to unveil a majorly improved convention center. 

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Site Selection & Inspection: Rethinking the Basics

What we must know now to select appropriate destinations and sites for meetings continues to change. From 2020 on, meetings were impacted by COVID

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Scottsdale Princess Finalizing Upgrades

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is beginning the final phase of its full-scale, five-year $60 million property renovation plan.

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Florida Meetings: Major Tourism Trends to Be Aware of That Will Impact 2019

The preferences of meeting, convention and incentive attendees continue to become more sophisticated and merge with those of leisure travelers. In

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Nebraska Meetings Hotel Completes Big Overhaul

OMAHA, Neb.The 414-room DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Downtown Hotel and Executive Meeting Center has completed a $20 million renovation.The property

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An Update on the Napa/Sonoma Fires

As of press time, the fires that scorched parts of Napa and Sonoma counties as well as other areas of Northern California were still causing damage,

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Planner's Perspective

More CoverageCentral West Florida

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