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Meetings industry veteran Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki, of Simpleview's 2Synergize, is privy to booking pace data from hundreds of DMOs. Here's her

This year’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) was a masterclass in stagecraft and event production, starting with Vice President Kamala Harris’

Home to some of the most-desirable meetings and events destinations in the U.S., California took a cautious approach to navigating the pandemic,

When you partner with Disney for your meeting, you access best-in-class planners, industry-leading technology, world-class culinary experts and

It’s time to plan for Puerto Rico. When you plan your event in our Island paradise, your attendees can look forward to turquoise deep dives, warm

Revolution is the norm in farming. The first revolution was the shift from human and animal power to steam and then internal combustion engines. The

Tyra D. Dyson, CMP, DES, served on the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) as associate director of convention center experience.

Lacey HeinEvents SpecialistAlerton and Trend, a division of HoneywellRedmond, Wash. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or

Kay Bothwell, CMP Department of Labor & Employment Division of Workers' Compensation/Physicians AccreditationDenver  Do you find that your

When sitting down to write my May 1, 2020, article for Meetings Today, we were about six weeks into the pandemic in the U.S. I knew that I had to

What a grand debut the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 would have provided, as planned, for the completed $980 million West Hall expansion of

Happy Tax Day everyone! Whether you got a nice refund, owe a little to the government or are somewhere in between, best of luck!You know what you

Lindsey ShortLA Telecommunications AssociationBaton Rouge, La. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking recently? Are you

  Meeting and event planners see the light at the end of the tunnel, with in-person training and internal engagement leading the recovery,

In a fast-changing business world, MICE industry leaders and meeting and events firms need to stay on top of changes.  At the same time,

WILKES-BARRE, Pa.Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Scranton is scheduled to open its doors in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Thursday, July 31, 2014.

Nothing, as we consider meetings for the second half of 2021 and into the future, is or will be the same as we venture forth to select, confirm or

Thanks to positive vaccination news and its subsequent rollout, meeting professionals are cautiously optimistic about the return of meetings and

AMARILLOFeaturing some 18,000 square feet of flexible meeting, banquet and prefunction space, including a 10,000-square-foot ballroom, the new $40