WichitaBrick + Mortar, an event venue, opened downtown last year
November 19, 2013
Cvent Unveils New Hotels Promotion Resource
MCLEAN, Va.Cvent, a leading cloud-based enterprise event management platform, today unveiled the
September 01, 2008
APEX Learning
APEX Learning Meetings industry drivers of APEX compliancy services say educated consumers (both planners and suppliers) make the
March 11, 2022
4 Unique Outdoor Meeting Venues in California
When it comes to the outdoors, California just about has it all. From mountains, beaches and deserts to national parks and wineries—the list could go
October 17, 2023
The Top Tech Minds of Maritz on How AI Will Transform the Meetings Industry
In short order, generative artificial intelligence has consumed the meetings and events industry, with educational sessions at its major industry
July 14, 2010
Resources for Planners
Want to explore this topic further? The following are some books and websites that address the changing workplace and the skills needed to survive
March 24, 2014
Groups delight in Michigan's Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Great for an exciting lunch break or afternoon snack stroll, the new, 138,000-square-foot
April 28, 2014
GMIC Seeks Planner Input on Key Green Issues
MARIETTA, Ga.The Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) and MindClick Global are conducting a research project related to Sustainable Meetings and
May 29, 2019
Use This Contract Clause to Protect Your Meeting From Destination Boycotts
Aside from potentially millions of dollars in lost revenue, destination boycotts such as what are occurring in
February 11, 2019
So Many Reasons
The same reasons that make Las Vegas the ultimate vacation locale are also what attract so many attendees to business events. Sure, there’s
April 08, 2020
A Las Vegas Coronavirus Comeback Story
The hospitality and meetings industries are at a standstill as the COVID-19 crisis levels its crippling effect on travel and public gatherings of any
August 26, 2014
Baltimore's Star-Spangled Spectacular
In 1814, a lawyer named Francis Scott Key was inspired to write a poem he called Defense of Fort McHenry, after watching the fort, and the
November 16, 2022
New Developments Prepare St. Louis for a Strong Business Travel Comeback
Beer, baseball, barbecue and the St. Louis Blues have drawn visitors to the Missouri city for years, making it known for more than St. Louis’ 630-
February 21, 2014
2014 Tech Trends with Pathable's Jordan Schwartz
Meetings Focus caught up with Jordan Schwartz, founder of the Pathable meeting management app
June 05, 2019
The Weekly Wrap: Meetings Horror Stories!
Rampaging horses! Fallen doves! Banquet cheese that is not cheese at all! Check out our
June 05, 2019
The Weekly Wrap: Meetings Horror Stories!
Rampaging horses! Fallen doves! Banquet cheese that is not cheese at all! Check out our
April 20, 2023
Meetings Today LIVE! Hawai'i Kicks Off at Hilton Waikoloa Village
Attendees from all over flew into Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, this week for Meetings Today LIVE! Hawai'i 2023, and the event is officially underway.
July 06, 2016
Drury Hotels Makes Cleveland Debut
CLEVELANDDrury Hotels Company's first property in Cleveland, a historic renovation of the long-vacant Board of Education building built in 1931, is
June 24, 2019
Nightlife Options for Kentucky Meetings: Fine Bourbon, Down-Home Cooking and Horses 24/7
Late days in Louisville feature events at Churchill Downs (complete with big hats), while group outings to visit champion horses are common in
October 06, 2011
Have your security and risk assessment in place.
Meeting planners need to have a solid security and risk-assessment plan in place before their event.