Vaccination rates will be the key benchmark for easing travel restrictions to the State of Hawai‘i.

As the COVID-19 pandemic wanes in the U.S., meetings and events organizers are faced with the hot-button issue of requiring proof of vaccination, or “vaccine passports,” for admittance to events. Here’s what experts convened by the Event Leadership Institute think.

Here are three companies that offer technology solutions to keep attendees and event staff safe, secure and confident of the protocols in place as in-person meetings resume.

In an effort to support local tourism businesses, the Visit Omaha team is shutting its office doors for the next 12-24 months and will make its home in various meeting spaces throughout the city instead.

These venues are hosting fun and creative beachfront meetings without sacrificing attendee safety and wellbeing. 

Las Vegas is primed for the resumption of large in-person meetings and conventions while also maintaining the highest standards of health protocols. Large tradeshows such as World of Concrete have secured dates in the destination, which is eager to open to full capacity following a reopening timeline announced by Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak.

The conference center segment is well positioned to capture business from organizations that want to get their teams and members back together—or onboard new employees following major staffing disruptions—following more than a year of remote operation.

Indoor air quality, along with cleaning standards such as the GBAC STAR accreditation, are a top concern in meeting and event facilities. Here’s what planners need to know to ensure the safety of attendees.

North Carolina’s Visit Raleigh has used the tumultuous time of the pandemic to reinforce its primary mission— to serve its clients in their time of need.

President & CEO of Greater Boston CVB Martha Sheridan discusses the significant efforts under her watch that are poised to bolster Boston’s visitor and meetings economy while dynamically enhancing its image.