To celebrate our 2024
December 17, 2024
Trendsetter Tuesday: The Journey to Hosting Sustainable Events With Eric Zimmerman
December 16, 2024
Q&A With Mike Larragueta on the Thriving Northern Nevada Group Market
Mike Larragueta is a third-generation Nevadan with 30 years of travel and tourism industry experience evenly split between Vegas and Reno Tahoe. In
December 16, 2024
The Most-Read Meetings Today Stories of 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, many in the meetings and events industry are looking back at the year with pride for what they accomplished.From the Las
December 16, 2024
A Complete List of Our 2024 On-the-Scene Coverage
One obvious benefit of working in the meetings and events industry is that travel comes with the job, and 2024 certainly kept us all busy in that
December 16, 2024
Future-Focused Leadership: Balancing Today’s Needs With Tomorrow’s Vision
Season 5, Episode 12 Guest: Jason Dunn, CEO, National Coalition of Black Meeting ProfessionalsAre
December 16, 2024
Transforming the Caribbean and Latin American Meetings Landscape: Marriott’s Exciting Hotel Openings in 2025
The Caribbean and Latin America remain top destinations for business, leisure and incentive travel, and in 2025, Marriott International will continue
December 13, 2024
New Visit Tampa Bay Promotion Covers Initial Booking Deposits
Visit Tampa Bay launched a program that covers the initial deposit for organizations that book the Tampa Convention Center for an event. Under
December 13, 2024
The Caitlin Clark Effect, New Meeting Spaces and What’s Next for Indiana’s Largest Cities in 2025
The home of the Indy 500 and the new beneficiaries of the ‘Caitlin Clark Effect,’ Indiana has been a state on the rise throughout 2024. Now, heading
December 12, 2024
Three Unique Luggage Gifts for the Business Traveler in Your Life
The holidays rapidly approach, and those of us who travel as part of our profession are forever in need of that perfect piece of luggage that’s
December 12, 2024
Indulge Your Inner Rock Star: Christmas at the Riot House!
If your idea of a great holiday party is gathering with co-workers in the notorious hotel where Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham once raced a
December 12, 2024
Coastal Convention Center Opens Next to Fontainebleau Miami Beach; Expands South Florida Meeting Offerings
A new convention offering at a storied South Florida luxury hotel is set to elevate meetings and events in Miami Beach.The Coastal Convention Center
December 11, 2024
Budget Strategies
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December 11, 2024
Meeting Technology
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December 11, 2024
Celebrating 60 Years of the World’s First National Convention Bureau
While serving as tourism director for Montreux, Switzerland, in 1964, Raymond Jaussi had a bright idea.Montreux, nestled within steep hills at the
December 10, 2024
The Z: The Realities of Remote Work and How Co-Workdays Can Be a Solution
More than half of my generation lost their jobs this year.A
December 10, 2024
Seattle’s Pioneering Business Culture Is the Perfect Backdrop For Your Next Meeting
There are no shortage of reasons to visit Seattle. Whether meeting attendees are drawn to iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, stunning
December 10, 2024
Travel Portland Names Megan Conway New President and CEO
Travel Portland named its current chief strategy officer, Megan Conway, as the organization’s new president and CEO, effective January 1.Conway
December 10, 2024
Veteran Atlantic City Hospitality Industry Exec Sandi Harvey Dies
Former Visit Atlantic City sales executive Sandi Harvey, who retired in 2023 after a career of more than 25 years at the DMO, died December 8.Visit
December 10, 2024
Fun Golf Games to Spice Up Group and Tournament Programs
To mangle the famed Mark Twain quote, “The reports of golf’s death [as a meetings program component] have been greatly exaggerated.” And ironically
December 09, 2024
MPI’s Golf Tournament Planner Certificate Tees Meeting Profs Up for Success
Riding a wave of popularity stemming from the pandemic when outdoor events were one of the only games in town, golf (and golf meetings) made an