As emerging industry professionals, our biggest task is to learn from those willing to share their industry knowledge with us. That means taking advantage of every educational opportunity that knocks, like these student membership opportunities within meetings and events industry organizations and associations. 

Through the development of brand-new recycling initiatives, the recent LEED Gold certification of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) and opportunities for both individuals and groups to participate in conservation efforts, New Orleans is prepared to welcome visitors to a new era of sustainability.

No matter their background, what position they hold or what industry they’re a part of, every meeting attendee and business traveler has the same responsibilities that come alongside prioritizing oneself, which makes corporate gift-giving wellness-related items a win-win. 

Las Vegas’ Sphere lit up for the first time July 4 and gave the city a preview of what the world’s largest LED screen has to offer.

With Dallas in its backyard offering all the big-city amenities your group may be in need of, Plano delivers on all things local and offers attendees the type of authentic destination experiences they’ve been increasingly craving.

Over the past three months, MGM Resorts hosted meetings and conventions clients in seven cities across the country at Candlelight Concert Series invite-only events in a philanthropic effort to raise $20k for Save The Music Foundation.

Toronto is Canada’s diversity capital, where more than 250 ethnicities are represented and over 170 languages are spoken, and it surrounds you wherever you go, from boutique hotel properties to diverse local retail and offsite attractions.

Something about historic venues will always bring a showstopping element, likely due to their nostalgic charm. Here’s where you can find those showstopping historic elements in Iowa.

Marriott International, PCMA and CEMA released the findings of their “Guiding Principles in Experience Design” study, providing meetings and events professionals insights into the future of experience design in the industry.  

Merging Texan and Asian influences through design-forward elements, Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel has welcomed guests to its unique “West of Zen” culture since opening its doors in July 2017.