Considering the meetings and events industry has suffered the most catastrophic period in its history during the COVID-19 pandemic, why haven’t there been more mental health resources available specifically for meeting and event professionals? Some in the industry are working to change that.

The Meritage Collection is in the business of helping planners create memorable meetings and events. Here’s what you need to know about its three meetings-ready properties in California: Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, The Meritage Resort and Spa and Paséa Hotel & Spa.

Deborah Ward, who has been with Visit Omaha for 14 years, has served as the interim director since July 2020.

Meetings Today sat down with Visit Baltimore President and CEO Al Hutchinson to discuss “rolling the dice” on hosting Destinations International’s 2021 Annual Convention in person and why CVBs/DMOs are great partners for planners.

At Destinations International’s 2021 Annual Convention in Baltimore, we sat in on a session from MMGY NextFactor about trends affecting both leisure tourism and business events. A study presented by NextFactor President Paul Ouimet laid out a roadmap for CVBs and DMOs to help in the recovery of their community’s hospitality sector post pandemic.

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

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

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

This region of Texas offers much to explore when it comes to F&B, from breakfast tacos to kartoffelpuffers (authentic German potato pancakes) to delicious wine. Read more to see where groups can get a taste of Austin and the Texas Hill Country.

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