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2 New Spaces in Spain and Mexico, Plus Floating Hotels

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found around the world.

Missouri and Nebraska Hotels Reveal Dramatic Transformations

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in Mid-America.

Las Vegas Tech Sure to Amaze and Engage Attendees

Las Vegas has become a showcase for spectacular technology and massive annual events such as CES, the largest consumer technology show in the world. Following are some of the top tech offerings of Las Vegas, all geared to dazzle attendees or make the lives of meeting planners easier. Read more.

Viva Las Vegas! What’s New in the World’s Biggest Meetings Destination

What’s new in the center of the meetings and events universe? Topics for this Meetings Today podcast include Elon Musk’s bold new Boring Company people mover; exciting new technology offerings; highlights of the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion; and how the Las Vegas is attracting a global sporting event audience.

Coronavirus Risk Management Tips for Meetings and Events

It’s impossible to predict how the coronavirus will affect international and U.S. meetings and events, so have a risk management plan to prepare. Read how.

How Biophilic Design in Meeting Spaces Can Boost Productivity

Biophilia is working its way into some of the world’s most popular meeting spaces. Read how conducting business in spaces with natural design elements like living walls, clean air, natural light and more can boost attendee productivity.

Hospitality Industry Veterans Share Their Sabbatical Stories

Meetings Today blogger Joan Eisenstodt interviews hospitality industry professionals to share their stories about sabbaticals. From highly structured to relatively no structure, there is a wide variety of sabbatical formats. Learn more.

How Biophilic Design in Meeting Spaces Can Boost Productivity

Medical Meetings Face New Challenges in the New Year

The medical and pharmaceutical segment of the meetings industry poses some of the toughest challenges for planners, with different codes and regulations depending on where events are held and the country of origination of attendees. Discover some of the new challenges and improvements impacting medical meetings compliance.

Top 10 States for LEED Green Building in 2019

The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has unveiled its annual list of the top 10 states for LEED green building, which ranks states based on the number of LEED-certified square feet per person. Colorado topped the list for the first time in eight years. See which LEED projects helped catapult states into the list and move up their ranking.