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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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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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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How This Omni Catering and Conferencing Star Builds Success in San Antonio

Recently named Catering & Conference Services Director of the Year for Omni Hotels & Resorts, and Manager of the Year on the property level,

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

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Trendsetter Tuesday: F&B Vet Thomas Whelan Serves Up Engaging Experiences

To celebrate our 2024 Meetings Trendsetters, Meetings Today launched "Trendsetter Tuesday," a podcast series of interviews with the 20 Trendsetters

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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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ATL Airport District CVB Hires Mercedes Miller as New President

The ATL Airport District Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), the destination marketing organization (DMO) for the cities of College Park,

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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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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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Convene Portfolio Announces New Hospitality Group

Convene Hospitality Group made its debut September 16 as the new parent company uniting Convene and etc.venues.Convene Hospitality Group said the

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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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How Mentorship Will Be Making a Big Impact at IMEX America

At the core of IMEX Group’s efforts for

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3 Luxury Resort Trends to Watch in 2024

Last year was the year of meetings roaring back following a tough stretch from 2020-2022. Despite the setback in group business—or maybe because of

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Be You Disco Brings Teams Together Through Dance, Music and Mindfulness

In a room full of strangers wearing noise-cancelling headphones and standing in a large circle, Carolina Panoff, founder and CEO of

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Continued Growth and Infrastructure Projects Put St. Louis in the Spotlight

There’s a spotlight shining over St. Louis. In late October, Explore St. Louis reported record growth in tourism, hotel industry performance and

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