Innovative Meetings and Events Venues in Houston and Galveston, Texas

Innovation runs deep in Texas, with inventions like the hand-held calculator (think Texas Instruments), 3D printing and Dell Computers all tracing

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Detroit is dancing to a brand-new beat

Shortly after a fire nearly destroyed Detroit back in 1805, the city coined its motto: Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus (We hope for better

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5 International Doings for Planners to Ponder

For planners seeking to impress attendees with international elegance, here’s a look at some recent notable news in the world of luxury

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Latest & Greatest: Las Vegas (Feb. 2016)

ARIA Resort & Casino is expanding its award-winning LEED Gold-certified

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MPI WEC 2020 Kicks Off Hybrid Event With Over 600 In-Person Attendees

MPI World Education Congress (WEC) 2020 is up and running at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center after navigating a perilous pandemic

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IWD 2019: Marriott’s Women GMs Excel

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), we

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Change Remains Constant in AV Production

By Eric Newkirk  Meeting planners need to speak the right language to get the most cost-effective outcome for their

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Hong Kong continues to reinvent itself for groups

The aura of Old World that emanates from Hong Kong’s neighborhoods and alleyways seamlessly mixes with its shimmering skyscrapers and fast-

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The Outreach Program Offers CSR Activities That Feed the Soul

Doing good on a grand scale is all in a day’s work for Richard McNary, who heads up the meetings industry effort for

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Top 10 Meeting Trends Unveiled by Benchmark

THE WOODLANDS, TexasBenchmark Resorts & Hotels released the "Top Ten Meeting Trends for 2015" as observed by its properties, announced by Ted

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Super Bowl LVI and LACC Career Academy Showcase CSR Potential in L.A.

In Los Angeles, corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities have long been important components of meeting programs. As in-person events bounce

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Talking Tech

It should have been the perfect keynote. The conference, SXSW 2008, was one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the year for both the

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Meetings Wellness Guru Lee Papa Shares Her Vision of the Future

Over the last decade, I have had gut feelings about certain trends that came fully to fruition. Some I acted on and others I did not, if it was not

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Anaheim’s Strong Recovery Fueled by New Developments

Anaheim, California, is officially on the comeback. As of August, Visit Anaheim reported 2022 confirmed bookings for the Anaheim Convention Center

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How the Pandemic Era Has Forever Changed Attendee Learning Styles

Today’s workforce lives in a time of growing disruption and uncertainty

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Double-Edged Sword

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Arlington, TX. Can. Do.

Every successful meeting, group tour or event can be broken down into two key elements: work and play.   Nail them both and your event will

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Art-Inspired Guest Room Revamp Underway at Hawaii Four Seasons

LANAI, HawaiiThe Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay will unveil another phase in its multimillion dollar transformation with the debut of newly

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Benchmark Unveils Conference Center Brand

THE WOODLANDS (Houston), TexasBenchmark Hospitality International, a U.S.-based hospitality management company, has announced the introduction of

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New Developments and Advantages for Meetings in the Chicago Suburbs

Affordability, ease of travel and facilities built for small meetings have always been the strengths of the Chicago suburbs. As the COVID-19 pandemic

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