New Developments and the Benefits of Off-Season Meetings in Greater Palm Springs

In this Meetings Today podcast, destinations content manager Taylor Smith sits down with Carolina Viazcan, vice president of sales at Visit Greater

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8 Tips to Get Planners and Hotel Staff in Sync

By Ryan Lee, director of event planning at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention CenterAs most business-event planners

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How to Lead Events Through Weather Disruption

Winter weather doesn’t ask for permission. It does what it wants when it wants: disrupts flights, reroutes attendees and tests even the most seasoned

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Milwaukee Meetings Are Getting a Major Makeover

When the now-complete Baird Center expansion broke ground in late 2021, it marked the beginning of something even bigger for Milwaukee’s meetings

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Cost-Effective Alternatives for Planners Meeting in the Greater Chicago Area

At publication time, it seemed everyone in the Chicago area was rooting for the Bears in their first playoff run in the last five years. It’s hard

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Atlantic City’s Dynamic Growth Strategy for 2026 and Beyond is Money in the Bank

Speaking with Visit Atlantic City President and CEO Gary Musich yesterday before the brand’s Annual Meeting in Review at the

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Louisville to Get a 1,000-Room HQ Hotel by 2030

One of the biggest employers in Louisville, Humana, occupied one of the most recognizable towers in that city since it opened in 1985—it became known

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10 Ways to Design Events to Appeal to Gen Z Attendees

Highlights:Gen Z is reshaping event expectationsTraditional formats don’t work anymore

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Cincinnati’s Historic Roots Run Deep

Four stories underground, Queen Bee Cabaret took the stage at Ghost Baby bar in Cincinnati. Now a full-service speakeasy with intimate table lighting

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Weighing in on GLP-1 Dining Trends: Best Practices for Event Menus

Event menus haven’t changed much in the last decade. Selections follow the same patterns: portions are still generous; dessert is automatic; snack

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8 Group Activities to Consider When Visiting the Coastal Carolinas 

When travelers picture the coastal Carolinas, they surely think of bright sunny days on the beach. Maybe they also think of Netflix’s dramatic series

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2026 Event and Hospitality Trends

Join us for Cvent's highly anticipated annual webinar as we unveil the transformative trends shaping the event and hospitality landscape in 2026.

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The Latest Meeting and Event News to Know in Greater Palm Springs

If you thought Greater Palm Springs couldn’t get any greater, think again.This sunny SoCal meeting oasis entered the new year hot with air service

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2 Hawaiʻi Resorts See Multimillion-Dollar Renovations and New Leisure Resort Emerges in Santa Fe

California The addition of two new outdoor terraces at The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square increases the hotel’s meeting and

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Louisville Raises the Bar for Meetings

Louisville has a way of feeling both iconic and approachable—the kind of destination that can impress first-time attendees while staying refreshingly

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Huntington Beach, CA–Where Meetings Ride the Wave

Huntington Beach, California is the perfect destination for groups looking to host unforgettable meetings or conferences. Known as Surf City USA,

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DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort Changes Name, Keeps Same Stellar Service

The DoubleTree by Hilton SeaWorld recently unveiled a name change—DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort—highlighting the hotel’s prime

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Meetings Unmatched in Indian Wells, California

Nestled at the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains in the heart of Greater Palm Springs, Indian Wells, California, delivers a refined yet approachable

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Meet Phoenix: The Next-Generation Meeting Destination

Meetings run smoother in Phoenix. Travel days feel simpler, movement feels intuitive and venues feel central to a growing innovation hub that offers

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Circa Resort and Casino, Meetings and Conventions Destination in Downtown Las Vegas

Circa Resort and CasinoMeetings and Conventions Destination in Downtown Las VegasCirca Resort and Casino brings a new era of meetings to downtown Las

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