See How Top In-Person Event Entertainers Pivoted to Virtual in 2020

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

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Comedic duo The Passing Zone has successfully made the transition to virtual events. Credit: The Passing Zone

4 New Tech and Design Standouts on the Las Vegas Meetings Scene

Always pushing the envelope to offer the best and brightest in meeting and event facilities, Las Vegas is primed for the acceleration back to in-

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Announces Key Appointments to Executive Team

Following the announcement that Fontainebleau Development and Koch Real Estate Investments, with J.P Morgan as administrative agent, had secured a

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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

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9 Questions to Ask Yourself About Future-Proofing Your Work Team

Artificial intelligence (AI), automation and the hybrid

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How planners use tech to create engaging events

Developments in meetings technology, everything from mobile event apps to beacons and live streaming, are revolutionizing the way planners are

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Expedia Rolls Out MICE Booking Engine

Expedia, an online travel company, announced its automated MICE online booking engine has

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New Standards and Changes in the Incentive Travel Industry Post-Pandemic

With the transition into what many hope will be a post-pandemic world comes change and adaptation, and not one area of life has gone unaffected.

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Resorts & Incentives Trends Level Up as Travel Returns

Event Tech Tribe Forms to Aid Planners

VANCOUVER, Wash.Event technology can be overwhelming for the most experienced of planners, even more so for the uninitiated or less tech-savvy

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IACC Shares Meeting Room Research

What is the ideal meeting room of the future? According to IACC’s initial research report as part of its “Meeting Room of the Future

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5 Unique Event Venues in New York State

The latest total solar eclipse, taking place April 8, will be one of the most dramatic in recent memory, briefly turning afternoon into night across

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Top 10 Event Tech Trends Unveiled

CHICAGOFollowing extensive research among the 355 members of the International Association of

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Omni Names New Chief Information Officer

DALLASOmni Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Kris Singleton as the new chief information officer for the luxury hotel brand.In

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How to Stay Relevant With an Evolving Workforce

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,

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IACC Reveals More Meeting Room Research

As part of an ongoing dynamic initiative from IACC, a second set of research has been conducted and reported following the survey of global

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Light Up Your Event With Sugar Cubes: An LED Experience

Technology. Technology. Technology. It can be overwhelming just trying to keep up...Every year I’m seeing technology touching and

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Internal Meetings, AI to Drive Meetings and Events Industry Growth in 2024

According to the 13th annual Global Meetings and Events Forecast report from American Express Global Business Travel, internal meetings and new

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Detroit's Cobo Center Completes Tech Upgrade

Connection in Detroit just got faster. The Cobo Center completed a $2 million technology upgrade that includes the installation of 60 intermediate

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Hotel Chain Launches Digital Detox Program

HONG KONGMandarin Oriental announced it will launch a Digital Detox initiative at

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Miami Goes Mobile

Miami hasn’t just launched a few apps­—try 11 and counting. There are apps for Miami Beach and Miami International Airport, a Miami-

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