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Tyler Davidson
Editor, Vice President & Chief Content Director

Tyler Davidson has covered the travel trade for more than 30 years. In his current role with Meetings Today, Tyler leads the editorial team on its mission to provide the best meetings content in the industry.

How to Make a Proper Whiskey Sour (the Canadian Way!)

An able mixologist at Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa demonstrates the proper technique for mixing up a whiskey/whisky sour during Meetings Today LIVE! West in Victoria, B.C. Add this delicious recipe to your libation arsenal to add a fizzy, celebratory twist to your events.

Facial Recognition Impacts the Meetings Industry

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson talks with Trippus Event Solutions' Martin Klofver about his company's utilization of facial recognition technology for Keller Williams Realty's Mega Camp 2019, and how this brave new tech may transform the industry and society. They also discuss privacy concerns and pushback.

Facial Recognition Impacts the Meetings Industry

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson talks with Trippus Event Solutions' Martin Klofver about his company's utilization of facial recognition technology for Keller Williams Realty's Mega Camp 2019, and how this brave new tech may transform the industry and society. They also discuss privacy concerns and pushback.

History, Convenience and Connectivity at Fairmont Empress in Victoria, B.C.

Meetings Today LIVE! traveled to Victoria, British Columbia, for its annual West event at the Fairmont Empress, a historic hotel built in 1908 that features ornate and highly connected meeting and event space and close proximity to phenomenal off-site event venues such as the Royal B.C. Museum's First People's Gallery.

Caesars Sells Rio for $516 Million

Caesars Entertainment has sold its Las Vegas off-Strip Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino property for $516.3 million to the New York-based Imperial Companies real estate company. Caesars will continue to operate Rio for two years and pay an annualized rent of $45 million.

Phoenix Rising With New Facilities and Flagship Features

Tyler Davidson sat down at IMEX America with Jerry Harper, deputy director of the Phoenix Convention Center, to find out what's new in the destination and at the facility, as well as why the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown is used as test hotel for that brand's news innovations.

Phoenix Rising With New Facilities and Flagship Features

Tyler Davidson sat down at IMEX America with Jerry Harper, deputy director of the Phoenix Convention Center, to find out what's new in the destination and at the facility, as well as why the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown is used as test hotel for that brand's news innovations.

On the Scene: Half Moon Bay Gives Groups a Taste of the Good Life

For San Francisco residents, such as myself, the greatest getaway secret outside of the city is available about a half-hour drive south in the coastal area around Half Moon Bay. This also holds true for meetings, which can access the bucolic area via the two major international airports in San Francisco and San Jose.

The Weekly Wrap: IMEX America and More

Tyler Davidson details Meetings Today's coverage on IMEX America, an On Location broadcast about destination boycotts, an in-house vs. outside AV primer and how to etch your attendees' faces into macarons onsite.