IllinoisThe recently opened Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile situated on Erie Street puts guests in the heart of Chicago’s
December 06, 2017
Expedia Rolls Out MICE Booking Engine
Expedia, an online travel company, announced its automated MICE online booking engine has
February 14, 2023
How ChatGPT Will Impact the Meetings and Events Industry
In the not-so-distant future, the world of meetings and events was transformed by the rise of artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT.
November 28, 2016
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
April 08, 2024
Will AI Save San Francisco From the ‘Doom Loop?’
While reports of San Francisco’s “Doom Loop,” the sensationalistic catchphrase for the city’s seeming economic death spiral, may be a media-fueled
December 11, 2023
Luxury Awaits at Signia by Hilton Atlanta
Opening in January 2024, the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta will offer direct
March 06, 2023
Marriott and Groups360 Answer Key Questions About ‘Instant Book’ Meetings Functionality
Global hotel giant Marriott International joined with major competitors that include Accor, Hilton and IHG Hotels & Resorts to invest in
September 19, 2023
Milton Segarra Appointed President and CEO of Discover The Palm Beaches
Discover The Palm Beaches, the official tourism marketing organization for Palm Beach County, announced the appointment of Milton Segarra, CDME, as
January 25, 2017
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
August 03, 2022
Sales Kick-Offs in 2023
Now is the time to start thinking about the 2023 sales kick-off events. For many organizations, this is the first time in three years they will be
April 20, 2016
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
June 08, 2015
Top 10 Event Tech Trends Unveiled
CHICAGOFollowing extensive research among the 355 members of the International Association of
July 07, 2014
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
March 01, 2021
Florida’s Most Wide-Open Possibilities
As the world of meetings continues to evolve, so does Florida’s most dynamic meetings destination—Tampa Bay. From enhanced cleaning protocols and
December 03, 2018
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
May 03, 2023
Is Air Travel Stress Preventing Full Business Travel Recovery?
While U.S. travel spend is approaching pre-
October 24, 2016
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
November 09, 2021
IMEX 2021: MeetingPlay's Joe Schwinger on the Future of Events
Since launching virtual meetings company MeetingPlay in 2011, former Marriott global e-commerce expert Joe Schwinger has seen virtual meetings grow
January 31, 2023
Introducing The Z: Planning for the Industry's Next Generation
I was born 17 days before the new millennium, and telephones were still attached to walls with the swirly cords I got my fingers stuck in far too
July 21, 2017
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