How Maritz Uses AI and How Meeting Profs Can Learn From It

AI represents a massive sea-change in the business world and beyond, and the business events segment is quickly adapting its benefits to workflows.

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A Royal Renovation and More Global Hotel News

Democratic Republic of the CongoLocated in the heart of Brazzville and connected to a bustling office tower, the

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5 Meetings Industry Organizations Collecting Donations for L.A. Wildfires

The Santa Ana winds have slowed and weather conditions have improved across the Greater Los Angeles area, helping crews of some 8,500 firefighters as

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4 Key Takeaways From the 2025 SITE Global Conference

SITE Global is the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence’s (SITE) biggest educational conference of the year, built on the association’s four

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Fast Forward: The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Meetings Industry

  Fast Forward Season 1, Episode 6 On this episode of Fast Forward, host Logan Pratt sits down with Anca Platon

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New Venues, Hotels and Accessibility Initiatives Across MidAmerica

IllinoisA new private event space from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is now open in downtown Chicago. Located in Chicago’s River North

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A Billion-Dollar Redevelopment and More Renovation News From the South

CaribbeanThe largest private island resort in the British Virgin Islands, Peter Island

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New Global Hotel Openings and a Major Australian Transformation

ChinaNestled in the heart of the Nan’an District in Chongqing sits the

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Meetings Industry Leaders Discuss State of DEI During PCMA Panel Discussion

While DEI, or diversity, equity and inclusion, is under attack both at a legislative level as well as in corporate America, four meetings industry

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Panelists lead "The Impact of DEI Policy & Legislation on Travel" discussion at PCMA Convening Leaders 2025

Claiming Your Seat at the Table: Community-Building, Journaling and Living Your Vision

Season 5, Episode 11 Guest: Aracelly Delgadillo, Senior Account Manager, International Sales, Metro Toronto Convention

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The 2024 Meetings Trendsetters Paving New Paths in the Events Industry

Looking for a little inspiration to help guide your work in the meetings and events industry? These 20 Meetings Trendsetters have set a great example

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Network with Confidence: Overcoming Social Anxiety and Interaction Overload

Season 5, Episode 10 DetailsGuest: Shideh Doerr, CEO & Chief Magician Officer, JabberYakDo you struggle with

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Encore's Amanda Armstrong Talks Making an Impact, Igniting the Senses and the Future of Event Technology

In this Meetings Today Podcast, recorded on the IMEX America tradeshow floor, Taylor Smith sits down with Amanda Armstrong, senior vice president of

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MidAmerica’s Newest Offsite Venues and Historic Hotel Renovations

IllinoisVerve Events, the latest venture from the team behind Verve Wine—a

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Oceanfront Views, Landmark Hotels and More News From the South

South CarolinaA landmark hotel located in the heart of Charleston’s historic district, The

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Frank Santos Appointed New CEO of Rosen Hotels & Resorts

Rosen Hotels & Resorts named Frank Santos its new chief executive officer after the passing of Founder and President Harris Rosen November 25.

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Trendsetter Tuesday: Monique Ruff-Bell Talks Her Industry Journey From LL Cool J to TED

To celebrate our 2024 Meetings Trendsetters, Meetings Today has launched a new podcast series called "Trendsetter Tuesday," in order to learn more

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Host Your Meeting in Cambridge, Where The Unexpected Is Always Invited

Looking for somewhere to host your meeting? A place that can answer your team building and business needs with innovative and inspiring spaces? All

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The Latest Global Meeting Venue Openings and Renovations and the Sustainability Top Spot Revealed

England Located in the newly developed Victoria Square in Surrey and within walking distance of 150 shops, restaurants and the new Woking

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