Remember when it was the height of rudeness to be pecking away on your smart phone while in a meeting session? Well, the days of even intermittent
April 05, 2018
What Meetings Industry Pros Pack for Trips
In the last months, I’ve written about some hard(er)-hitting subjects that impact each of us individually and our industry at large, most
October 21, 2016
Delish! East
We’ve all heard it before—the most important meal of the day is breakfast. The
April 08, 2010
Resort Plans Major Revamp in Cherokee, N.C.
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel recently unveiled plans for a new 3,000-seat events center, which is part of a $633 million expansion.The
October 19, 2016
Planner's Perspective: Karen Sweigard
Karen Sweigard Director of Meetings and Education County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania Harrisburg, Pa.What type
September 24, 2012
Easy Entertainment
How would you like entertainment on your meeting program itinerary guaranteed to “wow” your attendees with limited logistical details for
November 29, 2011
PCMA, Others, Join Forces For Education
AIBTM—also known as the Americas Meetings & Events Exhibitions--has announced an event partnership with the Professional Convention
September 01, 2011
Showcase Special: Reno Tahoe Offers $5,000 Credit for 2012 Meetings
Planners looking to schedule a 2012 event may find themselves eligible for up to $5,000 in additional savings courtesy of the Reno-Sparks Convention
March 01, 2023
Meet Vibrantly in Tampa Bay
With an award-winning airport, cutting-edge venues, a vibrant array of amenities and innovative tech grants, Tampa Bay can transform your meeting
October 23, 2015
Latest & Greatest: Annapolis (Nov. 2015)
➤ A work in progress, the state of Maryland recently acquired the James Brice House and
June 27, 2016
On the Scene: Detroit
From the Model T to the Mustang, the remarkable automotive legacy of Henry Ford lives on just outside Detroit in Dearborn, Mich. Here is where
May 21, 2014
Omni Hotels apps aim to assist planners
Omni Hotels recently launched its OmniLink app, free to
September 27, 2016
Go LIVE!
They share, they care—and they hunger for real-life experiences. In a 2014 nationwide study, EventBrite found that 82 percent of Millennials (
June 24, 2014
Zoom In: Brian Landry, Executive Chef, Borgne, New Orleans
Q&A with Brian Landry, Executive Chef, Borgne What are your
October 11, 2022
Wyndham’s The Meetings Collection on an Expansion Tear
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has been on a furious expansion of its The Meetings Collection portfolio, which has grown from seven North America
June 14, 2016
MPI Names 2016 RISE Award-Winners
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.MPI announced the recipients of its RISE (Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence) Awards at its annual World Education
January 28, 2020
Top 10 States for LEED Green Building in 2019
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has unveiled its annual list of the
August 08, 2017
Hyatt Regency Breaks Ground on Portland Hotel
PORTLAND, Ore.Metro, Mortenson and Hyatt broke ground on the 600-room
December 20, 2017
Nashville tunes in with a harmonious ensemble of venues
In Nashville, aka “Music City,” the song is king. While songs can be written alone, most of those written in Nashville are the product of
December 01, 2007
Skills to Succeed
Two essential skills that a person needs to succeed as a meeting planner are the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and being detail