MGM and Delos Launch Health-Focused Stay Well Meetings Package

LAS VEGASDelos, a wellness real estate pioneer, and MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, unveiled Stay Well Meetings, a new wellness

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San Diego's evening offerings go well beyond the Gaslamp

A longtime bastion of sunny beaches and famous attractions, San Diego has also gained recent kudos as a hot nightlife destination due mainly to its

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Addressing Mental Health and Wellness in the Meetings Industry—and Why It’s Important

Rachael Riggs was working an event in Dallas for a software company when she was told there was a “911.” “They said ‘Rachael, you need to come to

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How Phoenix Executes Large-Scale Sporting Events

Phoenix has earned the moniker "Championship Valley" because of its extensive experience in hosting big sporting events like the Super Bowl and

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A Hotel For Healthy Living, Plus Upgrades and Openings In the West

CaliforniaNestled in the heart of downtown Long Beach and 25 miles south of Los Angeles sits the

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Soulbare Founder Monica Graves Brings Signature Sense of Wellness to the Meetings World

A self-proclaimed insatiable spirit nerd, Monica Graves is on a mission to spark audacious, passionate, purpose-filled living within the hearts and

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Weighing in on GLP-1 Dining Trends: Best Practices for Event Menus

Event menus haven’t changed much in the last decade. Selections follow the same patterns: portions are still generous; dessert is automatic; snack

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Winston-Salem, N.C., hosts well-rounded meetings

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Western Native American casino resorts host well-rounded meetings

The Western U.S. has no shortage of superb Native American gaming resorts that can bring Vegas-style flair to any event. And while substantial casino

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SoCal Hotel Transforms Fourth Floor Into Wellness Retreat, Plus 3 New Hotels Out West

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the West. Arizona  Now open in

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Olympian Meeting Introduces Free Mindfulness Sessions

Olympian Meeting, a pioneer in integrating holistic wellness into the meetings and events industry, launched mindfulness sessions tailored

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Maritz COO Steve O'Malley Talks Industry Trends and Where We'll Be in Five Years

From an association booking window that is slowly expanding to dealing with rising costs and the resilience of sustainability, the meetings industry

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How well did your meeting go? Track its ROI

How well did your meeting go? Track its ROIBRYAN BORZYKOWSKIOriginally published in the Toronto Globe and Mail, March 14, 2011For the past five years

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On the Scene: Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego

The stress is building. I am scheduled to partake of a special Vino and Vinyasa wine and yoga class at Rancho Bernardo Inn north of San Diego, but my

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Arizona: Bigger and Better for Meetings in 2026 and Beyond

Even without referring to its climate, it’s safe to say Arizona is pretty hot right now. Since the end of the Covid pandemic, the growth of the

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Ontario leads the way in Canada’s fitness offerings

Among the many programs inspired by Canada’s 150th anniversary this year is the ParticipACTION 150 Play List. Created by ParticipACTION, the Toronto-

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Corbin Ball’s 11 Essential Event Tech Tips for Global Business Travelers

As more and more meetings go global, U.S.-based meeting planners need to familiarize themselves with the technology landscape abroad.While navigating

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Memorable Meetings in Downtown Salt Lake City

Many convention hotels have the flexible space to host your event. Several have in-house services to bring your program to life. Some are even

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Try These Micro Habits to Achieve Your New Year’s Goals

When the ball drops in New York City at midnight and fireworks begin to light up the night sky throughout every North American time zone, champagne

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