Some say the name Milwaukee comes from the Potawatomi or Ojibwe language, and means “gathering place,” while others trace the meaning to
September 05, 2023
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Announces Sven Wiedenhaupt as New General Manager
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown recently announced that seasoned hospitality professional Sven Wiedenhaupt will be taking on the role of
March 31, 2016
Q&A With Current and Former Planners on Transferable Skills
Thinking about some of the interesting people I’ve met in the meetings and hospitality industry, these four—Amy Beaulieu, Jacy Hanson,
November 28, 2016
Beyond the Distillery
Working distilleries offer more than just good spirits—they often have unique spaces for meetings and events. Here are a few great options.
May 17, 2012
Pittsburgh CC Gets High Green Marks
PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh region’s investment in a green convention center is paying off. Consulting firm, evolveEA performed a ground-
August 23, 2013
Wall Street Hotel Debuts new Meetings Concourse
NEW YORK, N.Y.Andaz Wall Street, the first Andaz property in Manhattan and the only hotel on Wall Street, has recently debuted its new Concourse
October 25, 2017
Suggested Reading: Humans@Work
Tracy Stuckrath, who specializes in food allergies and meetings F&B, collaborated with 10 other authors for the recently released Humans@Work,
March 24, 2017
Global Upgrades & Openings (April 2017)
ChinaThe St. Regis Changsha opened as the hotel brand’s
August 26, 2014
Transformed Big Easy Hotel Gets Artsy
NEW ORLEANSLe Méridien New Orleans, a Starwood hotel opening this winter, is partnering with with the Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans and
June 30, 2015
Thoughtful incentive activities make an impact
When it comes to rewarding top-tier incentive qualifiers, organizations are once again willing to invest in extraordinary experiences that recognize
September 18, 2013
Outta Site: Small State, Big Offerings
The eclectic lineup of off-site venues available for group gatherings in Delaware reads like the offerings of a much larger state. Among the
July 31, 2023
Meet in Seattle
When groups choose Seattle, attendees are given the reason they’ve been looking for to visit this distinctive city. An urban metropolis set in the
August 30, 2017
New England lures groups with its lush setting
The New England region conjures images of all things quaint: covered bridges, Main Street parades, fall foliage, church steeples, lighthouses.Homes,
January 20, 2020
StageStory Delivers Custom-Crafted Openers That Inspire Attendees
All planners are after that opening moment that truly connects attendees to the message and branding of their meeting or event. This is our stock-and
November 28, 2016
Rhode Island comes into its own as a Northeast star
It may be the smallest state, but there’s nothing small about the impact that Rhode Island is having on meetings and tourism these days. Within
January 01, 1997
Adjusting to New Meeting Standards
Meeting planners in pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as in associations, medical education and marketing communication companies
March 08, 2017
Lehigh Valley, PA, Gets Attendees Fired Up
Pennsylvania’s peerless renown as the forge and foundry of American invention and innovation has a consummate showcase in this 730-square-mile
August 20, 2013
New Nashville Strikes a Chord
Years of construction and planning are finally coming to fruition in downtown Nashville. The May opening of the $623 million Music City Center