Charlotte's Cookin'!

Charlotte, N.C., long known for dishing out some of the country’s friendliest hospitality, is fast evolving on the culinary stage, and there

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CVB Contacts - Michigan

Contact information for Convention & Visitors Bureaus in Michigan, including the Detroit Metro CVB and Greater Lansing CVB.

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The Big House and Beyond

In an intimate community like Ann Arbor, good things come in small packages, but in some cases, bigger is better. A top pick for groups is “

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Zoom In - Michigan

What are your favorite things about Ann Arbor? I’m from Chicago, so I kind of like big cities. Here you get most of the

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On the Scene - Michigan

In any vibrant college community, you would expect a cultural ambience replete with cafes, restaurants, shops, art galleries, museums, theaters and

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Spotlight - Michigan

Avenue that is out of this world is the newest icon to grace the landscape in Lansing. The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum (

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Michigan Meanderings

Michigan’s regional diversity knows no bounds, from bustling big cities to northern resort areas to the remote Upper Peninsula. According to

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CVB Contacts - South Dakota

Contact information for Convention & Visitors Bureaus in South Dakota, including Pierre Area COC and Rapid City CVB.

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Outta Site - South Dakota

From old theaters to museums showcasing the region’s history, there are oodles of interesting off-site venues throughout South Dakota that

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Sensational South Dakota

South Dakota is a place that inspires adventure, where planners can build a meeting itinerary that showcases the state’s rugged and pioneering

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Trending Now - Chicago

“Selling the architecture is a real plus,” says Steve Conklin, director of sales and marketing for the JW Marriott Chicago

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Going Local - Chicago

Chicago has more than 6,000 restaurants, nearly all of them angling for a piece of the group market. So what is a poor planner to do? We asked two

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Chicago Turns Up the Heat

The Windy City is on fire. No, it’s not a replay of the 1873 conflagration that destroyed what is today downtown Chicago. The fire is demand by

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Going Local - Central West Florida

Marianne Groenings, Manager, Global Accounts, HelmsBriscoe, Bradenton The Ringling Museum of Art is always a favorite because they

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CVB Contacts - Central West Florida

Contact information for Convention & Visitors Bureaus in Central West Florida, including Visit Sarasota County and Tampa Bay &

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In the Spotlight

All eyes were on Central West Florida last August as the Republican National Convention took center stage inside a brilliantly renovated venue on the

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First Look - South

A new Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites opened this month in Shreveport-Bossier, La. The opening of the dual-branded hotel is

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Gift Box - Baltimore/Annapolis/Eastern Shore

According to area CVBs, there are plenty of options for interested planners who’d like to send delegates home with an ocean-inspired gift

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Learning Curve

While resort incentive programs have made a comeback since the dark days of recession and political scrutiny, they are far from the over-the-top

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Ask the Expert - Terri Breining

As there is a greater demand for measuring the real value of meetings, there has been a much greater need for planners to step up and evaluate their

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