MGM RESORTS: HERE, EVENTS ARE CARED FOR AND CARE-FREE

Nestled amidst the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip stands the

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Best Hybrid Event Practices

Emilie Barta, Virtual Host and EmceeEmilie Barta, a virtual host and emcee, is at the forefront of the hybrid events

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Dear Ashley: Creating Opportunities for Local Communities to Engage in Destination Events

Dear Ashley, How can we create opportunities for local communities to engage in our destination events? Sepideh Eivazi

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Prices Through the Roof: Maritz's Steve O'Malley on Business Events Trends

Prices for meetings and events essentials have skyrocketed and show no signs of easing, especially room rates in the upscale hotel and resort segment

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Thought-Leader Julius Solaris on His New Posting and the State of the Industry

#InlineArticleRectangle{display:none;} In this Meetings Today Podcast recorded in March, Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson talks with

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ESPA Leader Julie Brakenbury Details the Role of Event Service Profs in the Recovery

Event service professionals, who facilitate meetings and conventions as a liaison between facilities, destinations and meeting planners, have taken

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Fresh Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions Elevate Atlantic City Events

This August, I attended the 20th annual Visit Atlantic City Airshow. Produced by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, sponsored by Visit Atlantic City

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The Hook Show in Atlantic City

Megan Henshall on Designing Inclusive Events and Attracting the Next Generation

Many event professionals found themselves in the position of rethinking how they design events after 2020 and the onset of the tumultuous COVID-19

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Megan Henshall at IMEX America

How Groups Can Give Back and Help Maui Rebuild Post-Wildfires

One year after wildfires rolled through West Maui, devastating the town of Lahaina and burning homes, cultural and historical sites and businesses,

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Hawai'i Coastline. Credit: Hawai'i Tourism Authority (HTA)

A Top Attorney for Maritz on Critical Legal Issues Impacting Meetings and Events

From AI and attrition to data privacy and security, these are the top legal issues currently impacting the meetings and events industry.We tapped the

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Scenic Florida Outdoor Venues for Impressive Events

One of Florida’s main attractions is its scenery and weather. Pair that with good grub and creative cocktails and you’re sure to impress any attendee

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Casa Monica Resort & Spa outdoor event in St. Augustine

Cirque Mechanics Stages Amazing Machines for Events

car·ny1: also spelled carnie, is an informal term used in North America for a traveling carnival employee, and the language

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Hybrid Meetings - 10 Reasons Why

I am very happy to see the perception of hybrid meetings shifting from “what are they” to “why do I need them?” I feel like

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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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Talking Trends With Event Tech Guru Corbin Ball

The expert of record for all things meetings tech for more than 20 years, Corbin Ball—owner of

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Flawless Events. Fun City.

Book your next event in Arlington, Texas, and experience the best of both worlds—a city geared for successful events that's also famous for fun

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5 Ways Kansas City is Prioritizing Health and Wellness

Kansas City is known far and wide for both its barbeque and jazz scenes, with over 24 million people visiting the destination each year. K.C. is also

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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Yoga

Event Production Network Welcomes New President and Board Members

The Event Production Network (EPN) welcomed Brad Poarch as its new president and announced its 2024 board members. Poarch is the CEO of Oklahoma City

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How to Prepare Your Meetings and Events Firm for an Uncertain Future

If there’s one thing that the last two years (and a close brush with COVID-19's economic impact) have taught meeting and event planners, it’s that

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