Dennis Edwards, president and CEO Visit Raleigh, has been appointed as the new chair of the North Carolina Travel & Tourism Board of Directors beginning January 2025.
Business Events Sydney, the Australian city’s specialist business events bidding company, launched its Sydney Meetings Fund offer for North America this fall, available for events held in Sydney through December 31, 2025.
Caesars Virginia is set to open December 12 in Danville, Virginia, with over 90,000 square feet of gaming space, 320 hotel rooms and 50,000 square feet of meeting space.
One of Florida’s most iconic resorts, the Diplomat Beach Resort, is now under the Hilton umbrella. The resort will also be receiving refreshed amenities to reflect its new era for meetings and events.
Following an 18-month, $51 million project, the newly renovated Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland (HCCC) celebrated its grand opening and expansion earlier this summer and welcomed the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) as the first group to use the newly expanded space in August.
Global DMC Partners, the largest global network of independent DMCs and specialized event service providers, unveiled its 2024 Global Destination Index, highlighting the most-popular meeting and incentive destinations around the world.
Innovate Marketing Group Founder and CEO Amanda Ma’s new book EventUp reveals key lessons, strategies and insights gathered over 20 years of planning high-impact corporate events.
San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) President and CEO Julie Coker was hired to lead New York City Tourism + Conventions Board of Directors, effective December 9.
IMEX America resumed its record-setting ways for the 2024 edition, filling the exhibit space at Mandalay Bay and drawing a throng of attendees that topped out at more than 15,000.
