Casino gaming is all about nonstop action fueled by pulsating lights, the sounds of electronics and endless entertainment, and the
December 31, 2018
2019 Meetings Trends Survey Responses: What Trends Are You Seeing?
Q.: What other trends are you seeing in the meetings world, such as changing attendee demographics (i.e., Millennials), or
November 15, 2018
Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality for Events
The twisting of reality is becoming common practice in the meeting, tradeshow, event and exhibition world.By using an ever-evolving array of
June 08, 2022
A Hospitality School Leader’s Take on the Industry Pipeline Problem
MPI’s launch of an Emerging Meeting Professional (EMP) certification could help prime the meetings and events industry pipeline with people just
March 24, 2014
Convention centers adapt to tradeshows of today
Once upon a time, in the words of tradeshow consultant Traci Browne, the typical event held in a convention center exhibition hall could be described
December 29, 2014
Take 10 - Top Tech Trends to Watch for in 2015
1. As far as the iBeacon with mobile apps, app developers are charging far more than $10 for integration. What options do you recommend
October 12, 2021
A Hybrid Meetings Primer: The Rise of the Smart Venue
When we return to onsite meetings, we will see the rapid rise of the “Smart Venue.” In a hybrid event environment, venues will need to invest in
May 01, 2018
Cvent to Acquire Event App Developer QuickMobile
Hospitality and meetings industry technology giant Cvent is in the process of
August 11, 2014
Omni Unveils Details on Meetings Education Program
DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts has announced details for the fourth annual Be Collaborative road show, a professional development series offered to
December 01, 2011
International Association of Conference Centers Presents ‘Bright Ideas’ Webinar Series
The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) The Americas, announced that the global association will present a webinar on December 8
January 10, 2013
MPI Releases Second ‘Future of Meetings’ Whitepaper
With so much technology available that it’s hard to keep up, MPI has continued its series of research on the Future of Meetings with a
December 16, 2011
Caesars Las Vegas Launches Guest Tech
LAS VEGAS Octavius Tower, the sixth hotel tower at Caesars Palace, scheduled to open Jan. 2, 2012, will feature an innovative technology package
May 22, 2018
4 Cities Blaze New Development Trails for Events
From attention-getting cultural scenes to major new convention centers, here are four destinations where major downtown investments are significantly
June 28, 2018
Teneo Identifies 6 Major Concerns on Planners’ Minds
Teneo Hospitality Group identified the top concerns and trends within the meetings
June 17, 2013
Hybrid Meetings Offer Planners the Best of Both Worlds
As every planner knows, the troubled economy has encouraged a wealth of changes in meetings and conventions. One of the emerging trends—spurred
April 20, 2023
New Kid on the Block: The Event Technologist
Technology use at events has exploded in recent years, bringing about a new role within many event organizations – the event technologist. Whether
September 13, 2017
Ted Davis
Twenty-five-year hospitality industry veteran Ted Davis may have a long resume, having worked for companies that have included Hilton, Wyndham, the
December 24, 2016
Dahlia El Gazzar
One of the meetings world’s most-notable tech experts got her start in the event planning industry in perhaps one of the most unlikely ways.
June 17, 2019
Kansas City Marriott Downtown Completes Remodel
The Kansas City Marriott Downtown
October 06, 2014
New AmEx Study Spotlights Hot Meetings Tech
NEW YORKTechnology today influences every aspect of global commerce, and new research just released by American Express Meetings & Events