These 5 Texas Resorts Are Tried-and-True Options for Meetings and Events

The Texas hospitality landscape keeps expanding with new, planned, renovated and converted hotels and resorts. The latest United States

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Stress Management Tips for Independent Meeting Planners

The stressful life of an independent meeting planner and business owner can lead to asking oneself some tough questions.Have you ever felt that

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Dazzling Resort Debuts Along Riviera Maya

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MexicoHyatt Hotels Corporation opened the Grand

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Atlantic City Rises

As announced at the 2015 New Jersey Conference on Tourism, held in Atlantic City in March, overall tourism-related demand generated a record-breaking

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JUNO's Josh Hotsenpiller on Human Connection and PCMA

JUNO’s Josh Hotsenpiller sits down with Tyler Davidson to discuss the events platform’s big partnership with PCMA, and how everything we do comes

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Ten Tips for Better Training Meetings

LEESBURG, Va.The National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, Va., is one of the nation's largest training and meeting facilities. As regular hosts

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SmithBucklin’s Benjamin Rabe Describes the Changing Healthcare Meetings Landscape

SmithBucklin Event Director Benjamin Rabe shares his knowledge of the

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MidAmerica Upgrades & Openings (Feb. 2015)

Arkansas Fifth Avenue Capital purchased the 228-room DoubleTree Little Rock and Waterford Hotel Groups has assumed management of the

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How CVBs Are Using Virtual Tech to Help Meeting Planners Scout Destinations

Site inspections and FAM tours are some of the main tools in a CVB’s toolbox when convincing planners to bring their meetings and events to a

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Trendsetter Tuesday: A Conversation With Chase Brunson

Independent planner Chase Brunson is the foremost advocate for transgendered people in the meetings and events industry, frequently speaking for top

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Remarkable Revamp for Twin Cities Meetings Mecca

MINNEAPOLISRadisson has announced the completion of the multimillion-dollar transformation of the Radisson Plaza Hotel Minneapolis into the new

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DEI in Tourism and Hospitality: A Look Back and Forward

Unprecedented has become the word we hate to use, but it is the most popular way to summarize 2020, with three crises converging together: health,

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Reaching New Heights: Mountain Meetings Trends

A mountain setting can take away the distractions of the office and city life and allow for a connection to nature, which often can spike

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The GBAC STAR Accreditation and What It Means for Planners

If you’ve read any reopening plans recently—whether for hotels, convention centers or entire destinations—it’s likely you’ve come across a line or

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MPI’s WEC Enlists Planners to Combat Human Trafficking

One of the hot topics at MPI’s WEC 2018 in

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Get Your Event Photo Game in Gear With SpotMyPhotos

In the 1980s/’90s there were two wonderful women from Long Island, New York, that used to be at everyone’s event. They had Polaroid cameras and a

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SpotMyPhotos provides a custom-brandable photo option for in-person events.

Sustainability 101: Anatomy of a Green Convention Center

What is the most impressive or eye-catching ‘green’ feature of your facility? Our one-megawatt solar array that is

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Strategic CSR has entered the mainstream

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Site Scene

Alabama Westin Hotel Birmingham will open in January 2013 with 294 rooms, 7,000 square feet of event

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Eco-Friendly Initiatives Green the Myrtle Beach Convention Center

Eco-friendly facilities are more important than ever as sustainability continues to be at the forefront of many meeting attendees’ minds.

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