The property is finalizing a $200 million transformation that includes the remodeling of all 493 rooms and suites and a sweeping upgrade of the property’s 69,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting and event space.

Circa mixes unapologetic old school Vegas fun with efficient, productive business on the dedicated 35,000-square-foot meeting and conference floor.

Last fall, Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman had a chance to feel the longtime luxury of a historic hotel stay at the Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa in Aurora, New York. Here’s his recap of the experience. 

Insight into the drivers behind Houston’s bullish outlook for 2026, including an unprecedented run of major sporting events, continuing tourism infrastructure development and the driving power of meetings and conventions.

With around 60 tradeshows and numerous attendance-building events on their 2026 schedule, Visit Buffalo and the Buffalo Sports Commission have much to share. Plus, resorts on the radar and more news from New York.

Alongside developing acclaimed dining concepts in Las Vegas and beyond through her namesake strategic consultancy, Elizabeth Blau is equally devoted to philanthropy and helping women to advance in the industry.

John Washko is leveraging his experience and expertise to help CSR company Impact 4 Good leverage teambuilding for longer-lasting benefit. 

This summer, Arlington and the wider North Texas region host nine FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, the most of the 11 U.S. cities participating in the first-ever tri-national edition (along with Mexico and Canada) of the planet’s most-watched sporting competition. With preparations and activations already well underway, here is an overview of the seismic summer ahead, and what it all means for meetings.

Coverage of Visit Atlantic City's annual meeting, and the DMO's marketing strategy and destination happenings.

Jeff Heilman reviews Atlantic City, New Jersey’s Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa following a recent visit.