Major hotels, convention centers and even cities have committed to earning the GBAC STAR accreditation. How can planners use it to their advantage? Which venues are committed?
Meetings industry diversity, equity and inclusion experts Zoe Moore and Greg DeShields write about the critical issue of racial justice in the meetings and hospitality world and beyond. Read more.
The latest show cancellation victim to the coronavirus is IMEX America 2020, one of the year’s highly anticipated shows for meeting and event professionals. Read more.
Business development expert and speaker Scott Steinberg shares some positive survey results regarding planner optimism about a face-to-face meetings revival by the end of 2020, with a few caveats thrown in, of course.
Casino and entertainment giant MGM Resorts International is set to reopen the doors on several of its major Las Vegas Strip properties following the June 4 reopening of many top Las Vegas meetings and events hotels. Read more.
Big Sky Country can help attendees unplug, relax and experience something new—from horseback riding through the Yellowstone Valley to meditating in the forest. Read more.
Austin and the Hill Country region are brimming with parks, wineries and wellness resorts that give meeting and event groups abundant chances to enjoy the outdoors. Read more.
From a wildlife retreat where koalas hang outside your window and a new hotel that doubles as an impressive art gallery to a secluded luxury resort anchored in sustainability, these three venues will deliver one-of-kind Australian experiences to your attendees.
Two accessibility experts chime in with their top concerns about how attendees with disabilities can be equitably served after major hotel and meeting facility COVID-19-related changes are implemented.